The 2017 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was the 10th edition of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place from 17 to 23 March 2017 at the ice skating rink of the CentralPlaza Grand Rama IX shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. Five nations participated, though a sixth, Kyrgyzstan, was supposed to but cancelled. the United Arab Emirates won the tournament, their third time doing so. Top Division Standings Schedules (UTC+07:00) Awards and statistics Awards Best players selected by the directorate: Best Goaltender: Khaled Al Suwaidi Best Defenceman: Boldbayar Bayajikh Best Forward: Juma Al Dhaheri Source: IIHF.com Scoring leaders Source: IIHF.com Goaltending leaders 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. Source: IIHF.com Division I The Division I competition was played between 22 and 25 April 2017 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Standings References External links STATISTICS STATISTICS (Div I) IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia IIHF Challenge Cups of Asia