2009 Nordic Trophy
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The 2009 Nordic Trophy (Swedish tournament) was the Swedish
Sweden
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 edition of the 2009 Nordic Trophy
2009 Nordic Trophy
The 2009 Nordic Trophy was the Swedish edition of the 2009 Nordic Trophy ice hockey tournament, played between August 7, 2008 and August 29, 2009. The final weekend was played in Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Finland, at the Islandia....

 ice hockey
Ice hockey
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 tournament
Tournament
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, played between August 7, 2008 and August 29, 2009. The final weekend was played in Mariehamn, Åland Islands
Mariehamn
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, Finland
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Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

, at the Islandia.

This year, the Finnish
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 teams dropped out and formed their own Finnish edition of the 2009 Nordic Trophy
2009 Nordic Trophy (Finnish tournament)
The Finnish edition of the 2009 Nordic Trophy ice hockey tournament was played between 6 August and 29 August 2009 and included only Finnish teams.Tappara won this tournament, beating HIFK 2–0 in the final...

. Djurgårdens IF
Djurgårdens IF Hockey
Djurgårdens IF Hockey are a professional ice hockey team based in Stockholm, Sweden. They are the ice hockey department of the sports club Djurgårdens IF. The department was formed in 1922 with the help of Wilhelm Arwe and have since then become Sweden's most successful team, having won the Swedish...

 defeated defending champions Linköpings HC
Linköpings HC
Linköpings Hockey Club, often known by its acronym LHC or, colloquially among its fans, Cluben, is an ice hockey team from Linköping, Sweden....

 in the final with a score of 4–1. Andreas Engqvist
Andreas Engqvist
Andreas Engqvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

, Djurgården became the best player of the tournament while Jacob Josefson
Jacob Josefson
Jacob Josefson is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre, currently with the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League . After Josefson began playing hockey at the age of five, he was acquired by Djurgården's youth organization at the age of ten, where he also began playing junior hockey...

, also Djurgården, scored most points.

Group stage

The group stage matches were played at different small town venues in Sweden. HV71
HV71
HV71, often referred to as just HV, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Jönköping, playing in the Swedish elite league Elitserien...

 clinched the first place for the first time since the tournament's inauguration.

Playoffs

The 2009 Nordic Trophy playoffs were played from August 28 to August 30 in Mariehamn, Åland Islands
Mariehamn
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, Finland
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, at the Islandia. The four best teams from the group stage played in the semi-finals and final, and the two lowest ranked teams played in the fifth-placed game.

Playoff bracket

Final standings

 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
Djurgårdens IF Hockey
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 Sweden Linköpings HC
Linköpings HC
Linköpings Hockey Club, often known by its acronym LHC or, colloquially among its fans, Cluben, is an ice hockey team from Linköping, Sweden....

 Sweden HV71
HV71
HV71, often referred to as just HV, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Jönköping, playing in the Swedish elite league Elitserien...

4  Sweden Frölunda HC
Frölunda HC
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5  Sweden Malmö Redhawks
Malmö Redhawks
The Malmö Redhawks is an ice hockey club from Malmö, Sweden. The team is currently playing in the second highest league in Sweden, HockeyAllsvenskan. Malmö has played 16 seasons in the top Swedish league Elitserien .-History:...

6  Sweden Färjestads BK
Färjestads BK
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Statistics

No Pos Player Team GP G A Pts
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Forward (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...

 
  Jacob Josefson
Jacob Josefson
Jacob Josefson is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre, currently with the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League . After Josefson began playing hockey at the age of five, he was acquired by Djurgården's youth organization at the age of ten, where he also began playing junior hockey...

 
Djurgårdens IF
Djurgårdens IF Hockey
Djurgårdens IF Hockey are a professional ice hockey team based in Stockholm, Sweden. They are the ice hockey department of the sports club Djurgårdens IF. The department was formed in 1922 with the help of Wilhelm Arwe and have since then become Sweden's most successful team, having won the Swedish...

 
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2
D
Defenceman (ice hockey)
Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...

 
  Magnus Johansson
Magnus Johansson (ice hockey)
Magnus "Mange" Johansson , is a professional Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently a defenceman and captain for Linköpings HC in the highest Swedish league, Elitserien, and is a former member of the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers of the NHL and Atlant Moscow Oblast of the KHL-Playing...

 
Linköpings HC
Linköpings HC
Linköpings Hockey Club, often known by its acronym LHC or, colloquially among its fans, Cluben, is an ice hockey team from Linköping, Sweden....

 
7
3
5
8
3
D
Defenceman (ice hockey)
Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...

 
  Pasi Puistola
Pasi Puistola
Pasi Puistola is a Finnish professional ice hockey player currently with the HV71 team in the Swedish Elitserien league.- References :...

 
HV71
HV71
HV71, often referred to as just HV, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Jönköping, playing in the Swedish elite league Elitserien...

 
7
1
7
8
4
F
Forward (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...

 
  Björn Melin
Björn Melin
Björn Melin is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He has reached agreement with Dinamo Riga and will return to KHL in 11-12 season.- Playing career :...

 
HV71
HV71
HV71, often referred to as just HV, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Jönköping, playing in the Swedish elite league Elitserien...

 
7
4
2
6
5
F
Forward (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...

 
  Patrik Zackrisson
Patrik Zackrisson
Patrik Zackrisson is a professional Swedish ice hockey centre. He is currently playing for Atlant Moscow Oblast of the Kontinental Hockey League...

 
Linköpings HC
Linköpings HC
Linköpings Hockey Club, often known by its acronym LHC or, colloquially among its fans, Cluben, is an ice hockey team from Linköping, Sweden....

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