Ice hockey at the 2024 Winter Invictus Games

Ice hockey
at the 2024 Winter Invictus Games
Ice hockey ; at the 2024 Winter Invictus Games
Venue	Queen Elisabeth Stadium
Location	Rimso, Scovern
Dates	17 February – 5 March
Competitors	362 from 20 nations
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Ice hockey at the 2024 Winter Invictus Games will be held at Queen Elisabeth Stadium in Rimso, Scovern every day of the Games, from 17 February to 5 March 2024. Two events are scheduled: a men's tournament and a women's tournament.

Teams

Men

Women

Tournament format

Both tournaments will have a preliminary round played in groups followed by a playoff round.

For the preliminary rounds, teams are ranked within each group according to the following criteria:

Number of points (three points for a regulation-time win, two points for an overtime or shootout win, one point for an overtime or shootout defeat, no points for a regulation-time defeat);
In case two teams are tied on points, the result of their head-to-head match will determine the ranking;
In case three or four teams are tied on points, the following criteria will apply (if, after applying a criterion, only two teams remain tied, the result of their head-to-head match will determine their ranking):
1. Points obtained in head-to-head matches between the teams concerned;
2. Goal differential in head-to-head matches between the teams concerned;
3. Number of goals scored in head-to-head matches between the teams concerned;
4. If three teams remain tied, result of head-to-head matches between each of the teams concerned and the remaining team in the group (points, goal difference, goals scored).

Following the completion of the preliminary round, all teams are ranked. The semifinals are reseeded according to this ranking. To determine this ranking, the following criteria are used, in order: