Hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held at the E Center in West Valley City and Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah, United States. The men's and women's tournaments were won by Canada, defeating the hosts United States in both finals. Sweden won the bronze medal in the women's tournament and Russia in the men's tournament.
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists Men'sEd BelfourRob BlakeEric BrewerMartin BrodeurTheoren FleuryAdam FooteSimon GagnéJarome IginlaCurtis JosephEd JovanovskiPaul KariyaMario LemieuxEric LindrosAl MacInnisScott NiedermayerJoe NieuwendykOwen NolanMichael PecaChris ProngerJoe SakicBrendan ShanahanRyan SmythSteve YzermanTony AmonteTom BarrassoChris CheliosAdam DeadmarshChris DruryMike DunhamBill GuerinPhil HousleyBrett HullJohn LeClairBrian LeetchAaron MillerMike ModanoTom PotiBrian RafalskiMike RichterJeremy RoenickBrian RolstonGary SuterKeith TkachukDoug WeightMike YorkScott YoungMaxim AfinogenovIlya BryzgalovPavel BureValeri BurePavel DatsyukSergei FedorovSergei GoncharDarius KasparaitisNikolai KhabibulinIlya KovalchukAlexei KovalevIgor KravchukOleg KvashaIgor LarionovVladimir MalakhovDaniil MarkovBoris MironovAndrei NikolishinYegor PodomatskySergei SamsonovOleg TverdovskyAlexei YashinAlexey ZhamnovWomen'sDana AntalKelly BechardJennifer BotterillThérèse BrissonCassie CampbellIsabelle ChartrandLori DupuisDanielle GoyetteGeraldine HeaneyJayna HeffordBecky KellarCaroline OuelletteCherie PiperCheryl PounderTammy Lee ShewchukSami Jo SmallColleen SostoricsKim St-PierreVicky SunoharaHayley WickenheiserChris BaileyLaurie BakerKaryn ByeJulie ChuNatalie DarwitzSara DecostaTricia DunnCammi GranatoCourtney KennedyAndrea KilbourneKatie KingShelley LooneySue MerzAllison MleczkoTara MounseyJenny PotterAngela RuggieroSarah TuetingLyndsay WallKrissy WendellLotta AlmbladAnna AnderssonGunilla AnderssonAnnica ÅhlénEmelie BerggrenKristina BergstrandAnn-Louise EdstrandJoa ElfsbergErika HolstNanna JanssonMaria LarssonYlva LindbergUlrica LindströmKim MartinJosefin PetterssonMaria RoothDanijela RundqvistEvelina SamuelssonTherese SjölanderAnna Vikman
Men's tournament
Qualifying
The final standings at the end of the 1999 IIHF World Championship were used to determine the path to the Olympic tournament. The top six places were given direct entry to the first round, places seven and eight were given direct entry to the preliminary round, and all other participants were seeded in qualifying tournaments to fill the remaining six spots. This chart shows the seeding path for all nations, in detail.
Final rankings Team 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th These standings are presented as the IIHF has them,IIHF Media Guide and Record Book (2011) p. 119 however both the NHL and IOC maintain that all quarterfinal losers are ranked equal at 5th.National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book (2006) p.15LA84 foundation Ice Hockey Men Official Report of the XIX Olympic Winter Games p.323
Women's tournament
Qualification The qualification process, and seedings for the Olympic tournament, came from the final standings of the 2000 IIHF Women's World Championship. The top six nations were given direct entry to the Olympics, the final two spots were contested in a qualification tournament.Women's seeding and qualification The nations ranked seven through ten played a round robin in Engelberg Switzerland February 8–11, 2001.
Format The eight teams were split into two equal divisions. All teams played three preliminary games within their division. Following the completion of the preliminary round, the top two teams from each division advanced to the medal round and competed in a playoff to determine the gold medalist. The other four played classification games. Team rosters were allowed to have between 15 and 18 skaters (forwards and defensemen).
Participating nations A total of eight national teams competed in the women's ice hockey tournament. Group AGroup B
See also Ice sledge hockey at the 2002 Winter Paralympics
References
External links
Official results for men's tournament Official results for women's tournament Official results for women's qualification Official structure and seeding for men's qualification and Olympic tournament