# Ice sledge hockey at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

At the 2006 Winter Paralympics, the ice sledge hockey events were contested at the Torino Esposizioni.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's | Canada (CAN) | Norway (NOR) | United States (USA) |
| Men's | Jeremy Booker Brad Bowden Billy Bridges Marc Dorion Raymond Grassi Jean Labonté Herve Lord Shawn Matheson Graeme Murray Todd Nicholson Mark Noot Paul Rosen Benoit St-Amand Dany Verner Greg Westlake | Helge Bjørnstad Eskil Hagen Atle Haglund Loyd Remi Johansen Roger Johansen Kjetil Korbu Nilsen Knut André Nordstoga Rolf Einar Pedersen Tommy Rovelstad Kjell Vidar Røyne Johan Siqveland Stig Tore Svee Morten Værnes Arne Vik | Steve Cash Taylor Chace David Conklin Jimmy Connelly Brad Emmerson Manuel Guerra Jr. Michael Hallman Lonnie Hannah II Joe Howard Tim Jones Taylor Lipsett Christopher Manns Alexi Salamone Kip St. Germaine Andrew Yohe |

## Qualification

| Qualifying event | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
| Host | | | 1 | Italy |
| 2004 World Championship | 13–24 April 2004 | Örnsköldsvik | 3 | Norway United States Sweden |
| Asian-Pacific quota | | | 1 | Japan |
| North American quota | | | 1 | Canada |
| 2005 European Championships | 10–16 April 2005 | Zlín | 1 | Germany |
| Paralympic Last Chance Qualification Tournament | 5–7 November 2005 | Turin | 1 | Great Britain |

## Team rosters

Canada :
* Name
* Jeremy Booker
* Brad Bowden
* Billy Bridges
* Marc Dorion
* Raymond Grassi
* Jean Labonté
* Herve Lord
* Shawn Matheson
* Graeme Murray
* Todd Nicholson
* Mark Noot
* Paul Rosen
* Benoit St-Amand
* Dany Verner
* Greg Westlake
Germany :
* Name
* Gerd Bleidorn
* Sebstiaan Disveld
* Marius Hattendorf
* Sebastian Kessler
* Alexander Klein
* Matthias Koch
* Marco Lahrs
* Robert Lionel Pabst
* Raimund Patzelt
* Rolf Rabe
* Frank Rennhack
* Udo Segreff
* Sven Stumpe
* Jorg Wedde
Great Britain :
* Name
* Simon Berry
* Mark Briggs
* Gary Farmer
* David French
* Matt Lloyd
* Karl Nicholson
* Philip Saunders
* Nathan Stephens
* Stephen Thomas
* Ian Warner
* Richard Whitehead
* Russell Willey
Italy :
* Name
* Bruno Balossetti
* Danilo Bosio
* Gianluca Cavaliere
* Andrea Chiarotti
* Giovanni Colaone
* Fabrizio Cozzi
* Orazio Fagone
* Ivan Ghironzi
* Luigi Grill
* Grégory Leperdi
* Ambrogio Magistrelli
* Francesco Mancuso
* Hermann Oberparleiter
* Adriano Rossetti
* Werner Winkler
Japan :
* Name
* Mikio Annaka
* Takayuki Endo
* Shinobu Fukushima
* Naohiko Ishida
* Tadashi Kato
* Makoto Majima
* Junichi Matsui
* Eiji Misawa
* Mitsuru Nagase
* Taimei Shiba
* Satoru Sudo
* Kazuhiro Takahashi
* Toshifumi Takeuchi
* Daisuke Uehara
* Mamoru Yoshikawa
Norway :
* Name
* Helge Bjørnstad
* Eskil Hagen
* Atle Haglund
* Loyd Remi Johansen
* Roger Johansen
* Kjetil Korbu Nilsen
* Knut André Nordstoga
* Rolf Einar Pedersen
* Tommy Rovelstad
* Kjell Vidar Royne
* Johan Siqveland
* Stig Tore Svee
* Morten Værnes
* Arne Vik
Sweden :
* Name
* Aron Anderson
* Jan Edbom
* Marcus Holm
* Niklas Ingvarsson
* Kenth Jonsson
* Goran Karlsson
* Magnus Carlsson
* Jens Kask
* Rasmus Lundgren
* Peter Melander
* Leif Norgren
* Frank Pedersen
United States :
* Name
* Steve Cash
* Taylor Chace
* David Conklin
* Jimmy Connelly
* Brad Emmerson
* Manuel Guerra
* Michael Hallman
* Lonnie Hannah
* Joe Howard
* Tim Jones
* Taylor Lipsett
* Christopher Manns
* Alexi Salamone
* Kip St. Germaine
* Andrew Yohe

## Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Norway | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | +21 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 4 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Italy (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26 | −25 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 4 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |

## Classification round
### Bracket

| 5–8th place semifinal | 5–8th place semifinal | Fifth place game | Fifth place game |
| 15 March | 15 March |
| Japan | 10 |
| Japan | 10 | 17 March | 17 March |
| Italy | 1 | 17 March | 17 March |
| Italy | 1 | Japan (OT) | 2 |
| 15 March | 15 March | | Japan (OT) | 2 |
| 15 March | 15 March | Sweden | 1 |
| Great Britain | 0 | Sweden | 1 |
| Sweden | 3 | | |
| Sweden | 3 | Seventh place game | Seventh place game |
| | | 17 March | 17 March |
| | | Italy | 1 |
| | | Great Britain (OT) | 2 |

### Fifth place game
## Medal round
### Bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal game | Gold medal game |
| 16 March | 16 March |
| Norway | 4 |
| Norway | 4 | 18 March | 18 March |
| United States | 2 | 18 March | 18 March |
| United States | 2 | Norway | 0 |
| 16 March | 16 March | | Norway | 0 |
| 16 March | 16 March | Canada | 3 |
| Germany | 0 | Canada | 3 |
| Canada | 5 | | |
| Canada | 5 | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game |
| | | 18 March | 18 March |
| | | Germany | 3 |
| | | United States | 4 |

### Gold medal game
## Statistics
### Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
| Billy Bridges | 5 | 11 | 7 | 18 | +16 | 6 | F |
| Tommy Rovelstad | 5 | 9 | 4 | 13 | +7 | 6 | D |
| Brad Bowden | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | +14 | 0 | F |
| Rolf Einar Pedersen | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +6 | 8 | D |
| Helge Bjørnstad | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +6 | 4 | F |
| Eskil Hagen | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +4 | 4 | F |
| Daisuke Uehara | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +6 | 0 | F |
| Greg Westlake | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +15 | 4 | F |
| Stig Tore Svee | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | +2 | 16 | F |
| Takayuki Endo | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +6 | 2 | D |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position Source: Torino 2006

### Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
| Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
| Paul Rosen | 195:00 | 4 | 0.92 | 55 | 92.73 | 4 |
| Roger Johansen | 191:54 | 5 | 1.17 | 38 | 86.84 | 2 |
| Manuel Guerra Jr. | 218:40 | 10 | 2.06 | 72 | 86.11 | 1 |
| Rolf Rabe | 215:37 | 9 | 1.88 | 64 | 85.94 | 2 |
| Kenth Jonsson | 213:51 | 13 | 2.74 | 77 | 83.12 | 1 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts

## Awards

* Most Valuable Player: Rolf Einar Pedersen
* Best players selected by the directorate:
** Best Goaltender: Rolf Rabe
** Best Defenceman: Rolf Einar Pedersen
** Best Forward: Billy Bridges
Source: Torino 2006