2011 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia

The 2011 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia was the 2nd Women's IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 11 November, 14 November 2010 in Japan.^[1] The games were played in the Kirifuri Arena, Nikko.^[1] The Chinese team was the defending champion, having won the 2010 championship.^[2]

2011 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia

Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	November 11–14, 2010
Teams	3
Final positions
Champions	Japan (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Games played	4
Goals scored	26 (6.5 per game)
Attendance	605 (151 per game)
Scoring leader	Yurie Adachi
← 2010 2012 →

The tournament was won by Japan, who claimed the first title by defeating China 3–1 in the final. Japan's Yurie Adachi and Azusa Nakaoku were the tournament's leading scorer and goaltender in save percentage respectively.

Standings

Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	2	1	0	1	0	13	2	+11	4
China	2	1	1	0	0	9	1	+8	5
South Korea	2	0	0	0	2	0	19	−19	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Fixtures

All times local.

November 11, 2010 18:00

Japan

12 – 0 (5–0, 6–0, 1–0)

South Korea

Kirifuri Arena Attendance: 110

Game reference
	Azusa Nakaoku Shizuka Takahashi	Goalies	Shin So-jung	Referee: Miyuki Nakayama
	Shimozawa (Hirano) - 00:28 1 – 0 Nakamura (Adachi) - 04:49 2 – 0 Eguchi - 06:02 3 – 0 Sakagami (Hirano, Shimozawa) - 16:43 4 – 0 Osawa (Adachi) - 17:27 5 – 0 Shimozawa (Sakagami) - 20:27 6 – 0 Hirano (Sakagami) - 22:56 7 – 0 Adachi (Nakamura, Osawa) - 29:12 8 – 0 Hirano (Hori) - 31:41 9 – 0 Terashima (Eguchi) - 33:46 10 – 0 Shimozawa (Sakagami, Hirano) (PP) - 38:39 11 – 0 Adachi (Nakamura) - 49:27 12 – 0
	35 min	Penalties	4 min
	96	Shots	5

November 12, 2010 18:00

China

7 – 0 (2–0, 1–0, 4–0)

South Korea

Kirifuri Arena Attendance: 55

Game reference
	Han Danni	Goalies	Shin So-jung	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin
	Sun (Zhang, B.) - 12:39 1 – 0 Gao (Ma, Huang) - 16:38 2 – 0 Zhang, M. (Kong) - 39:00 3 – 0 Zhang, S. (Qi) - 43:29 4 – 0 Zhang, B. (Zhang, S., Tang) (PP) - 48:39 5 – 0 Tang (Qi) - 52:57 6 – 0 Gao (Ma, Yu) - 59:19 7 – 0
	10 min	Penalties	14 min
	93	Shots	4

November 13, 2010 16:00

China

2 – 1 GWS (1–0, 0–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Japan

Kirifuri Arena Attendance: 190

Game reference
	Shi Yao	Goalies	Azusa Nakaoku	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin
	Zhang, B. (Sun, Qi) - 16:07 1 – 0 1 – 1 55:42 - Osawa (Adachi) Zhang, S. (GWS) - 65:00 2 – 1
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	26	Shots	38

Gold medal game

November 14, 2010 15:00

China

1 – 3 (0–1, 1–0, 0–2)

Japan

Kirifuri Arena Attendance: 250

Game reference
	Shi Yao	Goalies	Azusa Nakaoku	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin
	0 – 1 19:36 - Osawa (Nakamura, Adachi) Zhang, S. (Qi) - 22:54 1 – 1 1 – 2 49:05 - Shimozawa (Hirano, Aoki) 1 – 3 56:09 - Nakamura (Adachi, Kondo)
	18 min	Penalties	8 min
	27	Shots	50

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals, assists, and the lower penalties in minutes.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	POS
Yurie Adachi	3	2	5	7	0	F
Yuka Hirano	3	2	4	6	4	F
Saki Shimozawa	3	4	1	5	27	F
Ami Nakamura	3	2	3	5	2	F
Chiho Osawa	3	3	1	4	0	F
Zhang Shuang	3	3	1	4	6	D
Tomoko Sakagami	3	1	3	4	0	F
Qi Xueting	3	0	4	4	4	D
Zhang Ben	2	2	1	3	0	F
Gao Fujin	3	2	0	2	2	F

Leading goaltenders

China's Shi Yao conceded four goals and finished with a save percentage of 95.45

Only the top goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

Player	MIP	SOG	GA	GAA	SVS%
Azusa Nakaoku	145	55	2	0.83	96.36
Shi Yao	125	88	4	1.92	95.45
Shin So-jung	120	189	19	9.5	89.95