Host country Switzerland Teams 6 Runner-up HC Davos | Dates 26 – 31 December 2012 Venue(s) Vaillant Arena, Davos | |
Champions Team Canada (12th title) | ||
The 2012 Spengler Cup was held in Davos, Switzerland between 26 and 31 December 2012. All matches were played at HC Davos's home known as Vaillant Arena. Six competing teams were split into two groups of three. The two groups, named Torriani and Cattini, were named after legendary Swiss hockey players Richard 'Bibi' Torriani and the Cattini brothers, Hans and Ferdinand.
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Teams participating
The list of teams that have been confirmed for the tournament are as listed:
The division of the six teams into two groups of three and the subsequent schedule were determined on 24 August 2012.
Due to the ongoing 2012–13 NHL lockout, some of the teams' rosters were bolstered by the presence of locked-out NHL players, with many of them joining Team Canada.
Match Officials
Here is the list of match officials that have been confirmed for the tournament:
Publications
For the first time, the Spengler Cup has made all of their available publications, including all matchday programmes and the event media guide, available for download on their website. The publications are available only in German.
Key
Group Torriani
All times are local (UTC+1).
Group Cattini
All times are local (UTC+1).
Knockout stage
Key: * – final in overtime. ** – final in shootout.
Quarterfinals
All times are local (UTC+1).
Semifinals
All times are local (UTC+1).
Final
All times are local (UTC+1).
Scoring leaders
GP = Games Played G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points
Television
Several television channels around the world will cover many or all matches of the Spengler Cup. As well as most Swiss channels, here is a listing of who else will cover the tournament: