Channel One Cup

thumbChannel One Cup (formerly Izvestia Trophy) is an annual ice hockey event held in Russia under the auspices of the TV Channel One.
The tournament started in 1967 in Moscow in the Soviet Union and is played in December every year, only exception was during 1974 to 1975 when its matches were spread out during the season. 1992 it was played in Saint Petersburg and as of 2000 some of its matches have been played in other European countries of the participating teams. During the 1970s and 1980s the cup was often commonly referred to as "The Little World Championships". Since 1996 it is part of the Euro Hockey Tour.
== The tournament's name ==
The name of the tournament has changed several times during its entire history:
* Channel One Cup (2006-)
* Rosno Cup (2004-2005)
* Moscow International Tournament (2003)
* Baltica Brewery Cup (1997-2002)
* Izvestia Trophy (1969-1996)
* International Tournament (1968)
* Tournament for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (1967)
== Channel One Cup winners ==
Year 	Winner 	Runner-up 	3rd place 	4th place
2021 	 	 	 	
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2002 	 	 	 	1
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1997 	 	 	 	
19962	 	 	 	
1995 	 	 	 	
1994 	 	 	 	
1993 	I 	II 	 	
1992 	II 	 	I 	
1991 	No tournament held due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.	No tournament held due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.	No tournament held due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.	No tournament held due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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1976 	 	 	 	Winnipeg Jets
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1969 	 	 	 	
1968 	A 	B 	 	
1967 	A 	B 	B 	A
1 Not a participant of EHT
2 From that year part of EHT
Winner, runner-up and third place is determined by total standing after a round-robin style of play. If teams are tied in points, the standing is determined by won games between the tied team.
=== Medal count ===
Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
 	17 	5 	0 	22
 	15 	6 	4 	25
 	5 	10 	3 	18
 	5 	6 	18 	29
 	4 	12 	5 	21
 	2 	9 	20 	31
A 	2 	0 	0 	2
 	1 	2 	1 	4
II 	1 	1 	0 	2
I 	1 	0 	1 	2
B 	0 	2 	0 	2
B 	0 	0 	1 	1
==Links==
Official website of the Channel One Cup 
== References ==
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Category:Euro Hockey Tour
Category:International competitions
Category:Established in 1967
Category:Ice hockey in Russia
Category:Channel One Cup