World Senior Championship Pool A,
21 April - 5 May 1996, Vienna, Austria

WCh 1996

21 April

Germany - Russia                       1:2 (0:1, 1:1, 0:0)
34:11 P. Draisaitl (Benda, Stefan) - 6:01 S. Brylin (Berezin, Mironov), 34:50 A. Yashin (Karpov, Yerofeyev)
Referee: Andersson (SWE) - Andersen (NOR), Rönnmark (SWE) penalties: 9:7 and Doucet (GER), Brylin (RUS) 10 min, powerplay goals: 1:1, shots: 30:31, spectators: 5 000

Canada - Slovakia                      3:3 (0:0, 1:2, 2:1)
38:40 J. Friesen (Thomas), 50:31 T. Green (Bodger), 55:28 T. Green (Jomphe, Duchesne) - 23:45 L. Sekeráš (Kolník), 29:29 R. Pucher, 57:57 J. Daňo
Referee: Lepaus (FIN) - Polyakov (RUS), Rautavuori (FIN), penalties: 4:6, powerplay goals: 2:1, shots: 30:32, spectators: 5 000

Czech Republic - Sweden                3:1 (0:0, 0:0, 3:1)
48:29 R. Reichel (Stavjaňa, Lang), 53:54 M. Procházka (Veber, Vejvoda), 57:43 V. Ujčík (Kučera) - 48:01 T. Sjodin (Eklund)
Referee: Schmitt - Kotyra (USA), Alexiou (CAN), penalties: 6:6, powerplay goals: 1:0, shots: , spectators: 3 500

Finland - Norway                       1:1 (0:0, 0:1, 1:0)
41:32 J. Niinimaa (Ylonen) - 28:00 O. E. Dahlström
Referee: Danko (SVK) - Halas (CZE), Schurr (GER), penalties: 4:4, powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 49:17, spectators: 1 200

22 April

Austria - USA                          1:5 (0:1, 1:2, 0:2)
27:36 R. Nasheim (G. Puschnik) - 13:37 D. Hendrickson (McInnis), 25:40 T. Pederson (Stevens, Tancill), 33:04 J. Sacco (Stevens), 
41:26 Ch. Tancill (Rolston, Chorske), 47:22 B. Bonin (Daniel Plante)
Referee: Rejthar (CZE) - Lauff (SVK), Rautavuori (FIN), penalties: 3:4, powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 5:29, spectators: 5 000

Russia - Slovakia                      6:2 (2:1, 0:0, 4:1)
5:36 D. Kvartalnov (Brylin), 11:43 S. Berezin (Kasparaitis, Kvartalnov), 41:07 R. Oksiuta, 43:21 A. Skopintsev (Yashin), 48:35 D. Yerofeyev (Potaichuk), 
57:06 A. Skopintsev (Yashin) - 6:07 Ž. Pálffy (Šatan, Petrovický), 58:27 O. Hasčák (Demitra, Šatan)
Referee: Schmitt (USA) - Baumgartner (SUI), Dzieciolowski (POL), penalties: 4:5 and Jánoš (SVK) 10 min, powerplay goals: 2:0, shots: 24:18, spectators: 5 400

France - Italy                         5:6 (1:2, 1:2, 3:2)
5:48 J. S. Woodburn, 26:06 F. Rozenthal (M. Rozenthal), 43:43 Ch. Pouget (Ouellet), 44:03 F. Rozenthal, 46:03 A. Briand (Breistroff) - 
9:33 B. Zarrillo, 15:22 R. Nardella (Mansi), 32:49 R. Nardella (Zarrillo), 38:25 S. Figliuzzi (Comploi, Mansi), 47:34 M. Chitarroni (Pavlu), 58:38 Ch. Bartolone
Referee: Schmitt (USA) - Pammer (AUT), Polyakov (RUS). Penalties: 6:5 and Ville (FRA) 10 min, powerplay goals: 3:4, shots: 21:26, spectators: 1 300

23 April

USA - Germany                          4:2 (1:2, 1:0, 2:0)
0:54 Ch. Tancill (Rolston), 34:39 Ch. Tancill, 45:02 K. Stevens (J. Sacco, C. Johnson), 49:24 T. Chorske - 7:19 D. Hegen (Rumrich), 16:53 M. Lüdemann (Bergen, Mackay)
Referee: Lepaus (FIN) - Andersen (NOR), Rönnmark (SWE), penalties: 7:5, powerplay goals: 1:1, shots: 32:36, spectators: 4 300

Canada - Austria                       4:0 (1:0, 3:0, 0:0)
13:13 T. Green (Kariya, Duchesne), 23:50 J. Dawe (McAmmond, Perreault), 32:04 J. Dawe, 35:54 Y. Perreault (Galley)
Referee: Hansen (NOR) - Calamoneri (FRA), Durante (ITA), , penalties: 3:4, powerplay goals: 2:0, shots: 28:20, spectators: 6 200

Italy - Norway                         4:0 (0:0, 3:0, 1:0)
24:39 G. Orlando (Topatigh), 26:39 B. Zarrillo (Orlando), 39:12 L. Topatigh (Zarrillo, Nardella), 55:01 B. Zarrillo (Orlando, Topatigh)
Referee: Vaisfeld (RUS) - Halas (CZE), Schurr (GER), penalties: 9:6, powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 32:18, spectators: 1100

Finland - Czech Republic               2:4 (0:1, 1:2, 1:1)
23:59 J. Riihijarvi (Virta, Nurminen), 54:06 T. Selänne (Nieminen, Myllys) - 
8:36 R. Lang (Reichel, Bělohlav), 33:54 F. Kaberle (Vejvoda, Patera), 38:22 V. Ujčík (Meluzín, Neckář), 59:47 J. Kučera (Turek)
Referee: Meier - Alexiou (CAN), Kotyra (USA), penalties: 7:6, powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 35:21, spectators: 4 300

24 April

Germany - Canada                       5:1 (1:0, 2:1, 2:0)
0:29 M. Mackay (Goldmann, Hecht), 20:40 J. Benda (Hecht), 26:25 B. Doucet (Hegen), 45:26 P. Draisaitl (Stefan), 54:33 J. Hecht - 35:02 T. Green (Kariya, Ferraro)
Referee: Rejthar (CZE) - Polyakov (RUS), Rautavuori (FIN), penalties: 7:8 and Thomas (CAN) 5 min and game misconduct, powerplay goals: 0:1, shots: 30:31, spectators: 4 500

Sweden - France                        2:1 (1:1, 1:0, 0:0)
11:41 F. Modin (Larsson), 28:10 P. Gustafsson - 19:52 P. Bozon
Referee: Korentschnig - Werner (AUT), Lauff (SVK), penalties: 3:6, powerplay goals: 0:1, shots: 28:16, spectators: 1 100

Norway - Czech Republic                2:2 (1:1, 1:0, 0:1)
19:17 E. Knutsen, 27:03 E. Knutsen (A. Olsen, Tveten) - 13:18 D. Kadlec, 48:17 A. Stavjaňa (Bonk)
Referee: Muller (GER) - Baumgartner (SUI), Dzieciolowski (POL), penalties: 4:4, powerplay goals: 0:1, shots: 23:19, spectators: 930

25 April

Slovakia - Austria                     1:2 (1:1, 0:1, 0:0)
14:20 V. Plavucha - 9:15 M. Muhr (Puschnik), 36:27 E. Linder (Nasheim)
Referee: Vaisfeld (RUS) - Calamoneri (FRA), Durante (ITA), penalties: 5:6, powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 27:28, spectators: 6500

USA - Russia                           1:3 (1:1,0:1, 0:1)
5:16 B. Rolston - 6:15 A. Prokopev, 31:52 A. Nikolishin (Kvartalnov), 59:13 R. Oksiuta (Nikolishin)
Referee: Andersson - Rönnmark (SWE), Andersen (NOR), penalties: 10:7 and Chorske (USA) 10 min, powerplay goals: 0:1, shots: 33:23, spectators: 3 300

France - Finland                       3:6 (0:0, 1:5, 2:1)
33:55 P. Bozon (Ouellet), 46:35 Ch. Pouget (Bozon), 59:15 R. Dube (Pousse) - 27:57 K. Nurminen (Keskinen), 28:45 V. Peltonen (Helminen, Virta), 34:20 S. Kapanen,
36:06 T. Selänne (Jutila, Ruuttu), 38:22 K. Nurminen, 57:45 V. Peltonen (Nurminen, Nieminen)
Referee: Muller (GER) - Alexiou (CAN), Kotyra (USA), penalties: 14:8, powerplay goals: 1:2, shots: 17:45, spectators: 2 500 

Sweden - Italy                         3:3 (1:1, 1:1, 1:1)
2:36 J. Bergkvist, 39:07 J. Bergkvist (Eklund, Sjodin), 40:22 J. Bergkvist - 12:12 S. Figliuzzi (Bartolone, Mansi), 37:27 B. Zarrillo, 53:16 L. Topatigh
Referee: Schmitt (USA) - Lauff (SVK), Werner (AUT), penalties: 9:9, powerplay goals: 3:2, SHG: 0:1, shots: 21:21, spectators: 2 000

26 April

Austria - Germany                      0:3 (0:0, 0:0, 0:3)
40:19 M. Heidt, 40:38 P. Draisaitl (Rumrich), 47:55 T. Kienass
Referee: Meier (CAN) - Calamoneri (FRA), Durante (ITA), penalties: 11:7 and Kerth (AUT) 10 min, Krainz (AUT), Benda (GER) 5 min and game misconduct, 
powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 25:17, spectators: 9 300

Russia - Canada                        6:4 (2:2, 1:1, 3:1)
12:40 A. Zhitnik (Mironov), 16:10 A. Prokopev, 34:29 V. Karpov (Yashin), 43:12 B. Mironov (Vorobev), 57:28 V. Karpov (Kozlov, Yashin), 59:55 A. Yashin (Nikolishin) - 
3:39 P. Kariya (Friesen), 19:52 Y. Perreault (Ferraro, Wesley), 35:37 Y. Perreault (Thomas), 48:16 Y. Perreault (Bodger)
Referee: Lepaus (FIN) - Andersen (NOR), Rönnmark (SWE), penalties: 4:7, powerplay goals: 3:2, SHG: 1:1, shots: 23:31, spectators: 9 300

Italy - Finland                        2:9 (0:3, 0:1, 2:5)
49:53 M. Chitarroni (Pavlu), 58:57 M. Pavlu (Zarrillo, Orlando) - 2:37 S. Kapanen, 3:24 T. Selänne (Peltonen, Timonen), 11:05 M. Nieminen (Kapanen), 
25:40 E. Keskinen (Helminen, Virta), 42:34 T. Selänne (Kapanen, Helminen), 44:29 V. Peltonen (Virta, Selänne), 52:30 K. Nurminen (Keskinen), 
54:27 J. Ojanen (Ylonen, Ruuttu), 57:51 T. Selänne (Helminen)
Referee: Danko (SVK) - Halas (CZE), Schurr (GER), penalties: 3:2, powerplay goals: 25:31, shots: 25:31, spectators: 3 100

27 April

USA - Slovakia                         4:3 (2:1, 2:0, 0:2)
1:09 C. Johnson (McInnis), 7:16 K. Stevens (Rolston), 25:51 K. Stevens (Tancill), 39:24 J. Sacco (Derek Plante) - 
2:03 Z. Cíger, 53:43 S. Medřík (Cíger), 54:24 P. Demitra (Šatan) 
Referee: Lepaus - Rautavuori (FIN), Polyakov (RUS), penalties: 5:4, powerplay goals: 2:2, SHG: 1:0, shots: 21:44, spectators: 6 900

Czech Republic - France                9:2 (2:1, 6:0, 1:1)
10:43 F. Kaberle (Patera, M. Procházka), 16:53 J. Kučera (Ujčík, Turek), 21:08 R. Lang, 21:30 P. Patera (Vejvoda, Kadlec), 22:57 J. Dopita (Výborný), 29:58 O. Vejvoda, 
30:59 R. Kysela (R. Reichel, M. Sýkora), 38:38 O. Vejvoda (Kaberle, Patera), 52:50 P. Patera (M. Procházka, Neckář) - 
13:43 R. Dube (Zytynsky, F. Rozenthal), 59:02 F. Rozenthal (M. Rozenthal)
Referee: Vaisfeld (RUS) - Baumgartner (SUI), Dzieciolowski (POL), penalties: 5:8, powerplay goals: 3:1, shots: 37:27, spectators: 2 000

Sweden - Norway                        3:0 (1:0, 1:0, 1:0)
11:04 J. Larsson (Modin), 35:24 R. Johansson (Nylander, Forslund), 59:25 M. Nylander (R. Johansson)
Referee: Danko - Lauff (SVK), Pammer (AUT), penalties: 4:5, powerplay goals: 0:0, shots: 25:13, spectators: 3 400

28 April

Finland - Sweden                       5:5 (1:2, 2:2, 1:1) 
7:17 J. Ojanen (Virta), 21:08 M. Nieminen, 24:06 M. Nieminen (Selänne, Peltonen), 28:21 K. Nurminen (Keskinen), 55:20 J. Riihijarvi (Helminen, Virta) - 
0:30 H. Jonsson (Eklund), 13:34 N. Andersson (Alfredsson, Nylander), 33:33 P. Gustafsson (Dackell), 36:53 M. Nylander (Alfredsson, Gustafsson), 
53:56 T. Holmström (Gustafsson, Huusko)
Referee: Meier (CAN) - Alexiou (CAN), Kotyra (USA). Penalties: 6:8, PPG: 1:1. Shots: 42:19. Spectators: 4 000. 

Canada - USA                           5:1 (0:0, 3:1, 2:0) 
26:41 P. Kariya (Green, Duchesne), 37:38 J. Friesen (McAmmond), 38:32 Y. Perreault (Thomas), 47:37 P. Kariya (Green, Ferraro), 56:39 P. Kariya (Green) - 
32:41 K. Stevens (Rolston,Crowley) 
Referee: Müller (GER) - Rönnmark (SWE), Rautavuori(FIN). Penalties: 3:0, PPG: 0:1. Shots: 41:18. Spectators: 5 200.

Italy - Czech Republic                 5:9 (1:2, 2:3, 2:4)
12:51 L. Topatigh (Zarrillo, Orlando), 25:26 Ch. Bartolone (Orlando, Topatigh), 36:21 Ch. Bartolone (Chitarroni), 45:18 M. Chitarroni (Bartolone, Pavlu), 
55:19 R. Ramoser (Bartolone, Figliuzzi) - 7:54 R. Reichel (Lang, Stavjaňa), 12:37 R. Meluzín (Kučera, Ujčík), 26:31 R. Lang (R. Reichel), 29:35 R. Kysela (Lang), 
38:40 J. Kučera (Meluzín, Bonk), 40:47 R. Bělohlav (Výborný), 42:04 R. Bonk, 43:23 D. Výborný (Dopita, Bělohlav), 58:20 R. Reichel (Kaberle)
Referee: Korentschnig (AUT) - Calamoneri (FRA), Schurr (GER), penalties: 3:4, powerplay goals: 0:1, shots: 26:36, spectators: 2400

Russia - Austria                       6:0 (0:0, 4:0, 2:0)
25:57 A. Potaichuk (Skopintsev), 32:11 A. Nikolishin (Potaichuk, Yerofeyev), 39:38 S. Berezin (Karamnov), 39:47 S. Berezin (Brylin), 
47:19 D. Yerofeyev (Potaichuk, Nikolishin), 58:53 S. Brylin (Kasparaitis, Kvartalnov)
Referee: Hansen (NOR) - Halas (CZE), Lauff (SVK), penalties: 5:7, powerplay goals: 2:0, shots: 40:18, spectators: 6 200

29 April

Slovakia - Germany                     4:1 (0:0, 3:0, 1:1) 
26:38 Ž. Pálffy (Demitra, Višňovský), 32:47 L. Sekeráš, 37:35 V. Plavucha (Jasečko), 54:00 S. Medřík (Hasčák, Kolník) - 57:55 D. Hegen (Schneider)
Referee: Schmitt (USA) - Andersen (NOR), Baumgartner (SUI), Penalties: 6:6, PPG: 2:0. Shots: 40:19. Spectators: 7 000.
 
Norway - France                        3:1 ( 2:1, 0:0, 1:0) 
6:46 E. Tveten, 18:42 T. Magnussen, 59:39 E. Knutsen (Hoff) - 4:27 S. Poudrier (Pousse, Ville)
Referee: Rejthar (CZE) - Dzieciolowski (POL), Polakov (RUS). Penalties: 6:10, PPG: 2:0. Shots: 32:21. Spectators: 730.

Group A                        GP W T L GF:GA PTS
1. Rossija Russia                     5 5 0 0 23: 8 10
2. USA USA                        5 3 0 2 15:14  6
3. Canada Canada                     5 2 1 2 17:15  5
4. Deutschland Germany                    5 2 0 3 12:11  4
5. Slovensko Slovakia                   5 1 1 3 13:16  3
6. Österreich Austria                    5 1 0 4  3:19  2

Group B                         GP W T L GF:GA PTS
1. Česko Czech Republic             5 4 1 0 27:12  9
2. Suomi Finland                    5 2 2 1 23:15  6
3. Sverige Sweden                     5 2 2 1 14:12  6
4. Italia Italy                      5 2 1 2 20:26  5
5. Norge Norway                     5 1 2 2  6:11  4
6. France France                     5 0 0 5 12:26  0

30 April

Quarterfinal

USA - Sweden                           3:2 (1:0, 2:2, 0:0) 
8:58 Luongo (Johnson), 21:26 Daniel Plante, 32:37 Tancill - 22:49 Bergqvist (Jönsson), 39:08 Alfredsson (Nylander, Andersson) 
Referee: Meier (CAN) - Alexiou (CAN), Rautavuori (FIN). Penalties: 7:6, PPG 0:1, Shots: 28:31, Spectators: 4 600. 

Finland - Canada                       1:3 (1:1, 0:2, 0:0) 
17:52 Nieminen (Numminen, Selänne) - 17:40 Green (Ferraro),  35:04 Cassels (Mayer), 37:13 Mayer (Kariya) 
Referee: Müller (GER) - Kotyra (USA), Rönnmark (SWE), Penalties: 4:3, without PPG, Shots: 37:23. Spectators: 6 200.

1 May

Relegation Game

France - Austria                       6:3 (1:0, 3:3, 2:0) 
6:34 R. Dube (Perez, Ouellet), 20:26 P. Pousse (Pouget), 25:42 Ch. Pouget (Pousse), 29:11 R. Dube, 59:36 P. Bozon (Briand), 59:46 A. Briand (Zytynsky) - 
20:38 D. Kalt (Hohenberger), 35:05 G. Ressmann (Kalt), 37:33 G. Lanzinger (Muhr, Puschnik) 
Referee: Vajsfeld (RUS) - Polyakov (RUS), Dzieciolowski (POL). Penalties: 3:3, without PPG, Shots: 40:26. Spectators: 2500

Quarterfinal

Russia - Italy                         5:2 ( 2:0, 2:1, 1:1) 1:0 
14:49 Yerofeyev (Potaichuk), 16:42 Kvartalnov (Berezin), 35:26 Karpov (Kozlov, Yashin), 39:09 Yashin (Kozlov), 50:21 Oksiuta (Potaichuk) - 
34:23 Orlando, 45:22 Figliuzzi (Oberrauch)
Referee: Danko (SVK) - Halas (CZE), Lauff (SVK). Penalties: 3:7, PPG 3:0. Shots: 48:12. Spectators: 4 000. 

Czech Republic - Germany               6:1 (2:0, 1:0, 3:1) 
4:36 Výborný (Bělohlav), 13:43 Reichel (Kadlec, Vykoukal), 28:23 Dopita (Výborný), 45:27 Meluzín, 47:25 Bonk, 59:59 Neckář (Turek) - 48:54 Kühnhauser (Nowak) 
Referee: Schmitt (USA) - Rautavuori (FIN), Rönnmark (SWE). Penalties: 3:5, without PPG, Shots: 40:22. Spectators: 6 200.
CZE: Turek - Stavjaňa, Veber, M. Sýkora, Neckář, Kadlec, Kaberle, Vykoukal - Bělohlav, Dopita, Výborný - 
Kysela, R. Reichel, Lang - Ujčík, Kučera, Meluzín - Vejvoda, Patera, M. Procházka - Bonk.

2 May

Relegation Game

Austria - France                       3:6 (2:2, 0:3, 1:1)
8:18 M. Schaden (Puschnik), 9:53 M. Muhr (Hohenberger), 46:55 A. Marczell (Ressmann, Linder) - 
15:53 R. Dube (Briand), 16:31 P. Bozon, 30:49 S. Djelloul (Bozon), 32:52 F. Rozenthal (Richer), 38:06 P. Dunn, 50:33 Ch. Pouget
Referee: Danko (SVK) - Dzieciolowski (POL), Poliakov (RUS). Penalties 3:5, PPG 1:1, SHG 0:1, Shots: 31:28. Spectators: 4 400. 

3 May

Semifinal

Czech Republic - USA                   5:0 (3:0, 0:0, 2:0) 
2:05  M. Procházka (Patera), 2:32 Kučera (Ujčík), 13:34 Vejvoda (Kadlec, Patera), 50:15 Vejvoda (M. Procházka), 53:13 Patera. 
Referee: Meier (CAN) - Lauff (SVK), Polyakov (RUS). Penalties: 3:2, PPG: 1:0, SHG: 2:0. Shots: 29:25. Spectators: 9.400. 
CZE: Turek - Stavjaňa, Veber, M. Sýkora, Neckář, Kadlec, Kaberle, Vykoukal - Bonk, Bělohlav, Výborný - Kysela, 
Reichel, Lang - Ujčík, Kučera, Meluzín - Vejvoda, Patera, M. Procházka
 
Russia - Canada                        2:3pen-s (2:0, 0:2, 0:0)
4:29 Kvartalnov (Berezin), 16:32 Brylin (Berezin, Kvartalnov) - 21:40 Dawe (Thomas), 31:36 Duchesne (Perreault), penalty-shot: Perreault
Referee: Müller (NĚM) - Rautavuori (FIN), Rönnmark (SWE). Penalties: 4:4, PPG 2:0. Shots: 33:37. Spectators: 9.500. 

4 May

Bronze Medal Game

Russia - USA                           3:4ot (2:0, 1:2, 0:1) 
2:58 Yashin (Berezin, Karamnov), 4:28 Kvartalnov (Vorobev, Tverdovski), 29:49 Berezin (Mironov, Zhitnik) - 
37:49 Rolston (Sacco, Stevens), 38:18 Tancill (Chorske), 43:22 Derek Plante, 64:48 Rolston (Sacco). 
Referee: Müller (GER) - Halas (CZE), Lauff (SVK). Penalties: 1:5, PP goals 1:0, SH goals 0:1. Shots: 35:20. Spectators: 9 400.

5 May

Final

Czech Republic - Canada                4:2 (1:1, 1:1, 2:0) 
7:49 Lang (Kadlec), 26:02 Lang (Reichel, Kysela), 59:41 M. Procházka (Patera), 59:54 Kučera - 5:29 Thomas (Perreault, Galley), 29:40 Thomas (Joseph)
Referee: Müller (GER) - Rautavuori (FIN), Rönnmark (SWE). Penalties: 1:4, PP goals 1:0. Shots: 41:39. Face-offs: 25:37. Spectators: 9 400. 

Statistics

All Stars A: Roman Turek (CZE) - Alexei Zhitnik (RUS), Michal Sýkora (CZE) -
Paul Karyia (CAN), Robert Reichel, Otakar Vejvoda (CZE)

All Stars B: Curtis Joseph (CAN)- Drahomír Kadlec (CZE), Glen Wesley (CAN) -
Sergei Berezin, Alexej Yashin (RUS), Kevin Stevens (USA)

Best players: Roman Turek (CZE) - Alexei Zhitnik (RUS)- Paul Karyia (CAN)

Czech Republic
Roman Turek, Roman Čechmánek, Petr Franěk - František Kaberle, Drahomír Kadlec, Stanislav Neckář, Antonín Stavjaňa, Michal Sýkora,
Jiří Veber, Jiří Vykoukal - Radek Bělohlav, Radek Bonk, Jiří Dopita, Jiří Kučera, Robert Kysela, Robert Lang, Roman Meluzín,
Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka, Robert Reichel, Viktor Ujčík, Otakar Vejvoda, David Výborný. Coach: Luděk Bukač & Slavomír Lener & Zdeněk Uher

Canada
Andrew Verner, Curtis Joseph, Martin Brodeur - Glen Wesley,Garry Galley, Derek Mayer, Darryl Sydor, Doug Bodger,
Steve Duchesne, Luke Richardson - Jean-Francois Jomphe, Andrew Cassels, Jeff Friesen, Dean McAmmond, Jason Dawe,
Steve Thomas, Paul Kariya, Ray Ferraro, Travis Green, Yanic Perreault, David Matsos, Bradley May, Kelly Buchberger

USA
John Grahame, Tim Thomas, Parris Duffus - Christopher Luongo, Michael Crowley, Thomas Pederson, Keith Aldridge,
Michael Lalor, Scott LaChance, Thomas Oregan, Robert Reynolds, Paul Stanton - Derek Plante, Brain Bonin, Martin McInnis,
Daniel Plante, Thomas Chorske, Darby Hendrickson, Craig Johnson, Brian Rolston, Joseph Sacco, Kevin Stevens, Christopher Tancill

Russia
Maxim Michailovski, Mikhail Shtalenkov, Andrei Trefilov - Sergei Fokin, Dmitri Yerofeyev, Darius Kasparajtis, Boris Mironov,
Andrei Skopintsev, Alexander Smirnov, Oleg Tverdovski, Alexei Zhitnik - Sergei Berezin, Sergei Brylin, Alexei Yashin, Vitali Karamnov,
Valeri Karpov, Viktor Kozlov, Dmitri Kvartalnov, Andrei Nikolishin, Roman Oksiuta, Andrei Potaichuk, Alexander Prokopev, Vladimir Vorobev

Finland
Markus Ketterer, Ari Sulander, Jarmo Myllys - Petteri Nummelin, Jyrki Lumme, Timo Jutila, Janne Niinimaa, Teppo Numminen,
Hannu Virta, Mika Strömberg, Kimmo Timonen - Janne Ojanen, Esa Keskinen, Esa Tikkanen, Raimo Helminen, Ville Peltonen,
Juha Ylönen, Christian Ruuttu, Sami Kapanen, Kai Nurminen, Juha Riihijärvi, Mika Nieminen, Teemu Selänne

Sweden
Boo Ahl, Mikael Sandberg, Thomas Östlund - Per Gustafsson, Roger Johansson, Hans Jonsson, Kenny Jönsson, Mattias Norström,
Tommy Sjödin, Ronnie Sundin - Daniel Alfredsson, Niklas Andersson, Jonas Bergkvist, Andreas Dackell, Per-Erik Eklund,
Tomas Forslund, Tomas Holmström, Anders Huusko, Jan Larsson, Andreas Karlsson, Fredrik Modin, Michael Nylander, Markus Näslund

Italy
Bruno Campese, David Delfino, Michael Rosati - Robert Oberrauch, Leo Insam, Robert Nardella, Georg Comploi, Giovanni Marchetti,
Lawrence Rucchin, Christopher Bartolone - Giovanni Massara, Lino De Toni, Roland Ramoser, Maurizio Mansi, Bruno Zarillo, Gaetano Orlando,
Patrick Brugnoli, Mario Chitarroni, Lucio Topatigh, Martin Pavlů, Scott John Beattie, Michael De Angelis, Stefan Figliuzzi

Germany
Klaus Merk, Josef Heiss, Christian Künast - Torsten Kienass, Mirko Lüdemann, Michael Heidt, Daniel Nowak, Erich Goldmann,
Markus Wieland, Jayson Meyer, Bradley Bergen - Rochus Schneider, Leo Stefan, Benoit Doucet, Peter Draisaitl,
Bernd Kühnhauser, Jürgen Rumrich, Dieter Hegen, Jochen Hecht, Martin Reichel, Jan Schertz, Mark MacKay, Jan Benda

Norway
Robert Schistad, Jim Marthinsen, Mattis Haakensen - Petter Salsten, Tommy Jakobsen, Svein Erin Nørstebø, Henrik Aaby, Cato Tom Andersen,
Michael Smithurst, Rene Hansen, Atle Olsen, Espen Knutsen - Per Christian Knold, Tom Erik Olsen, Geir Hoff, Bjørn Anders Dahl,
Ørjan Løvdal, Lars Haakon Andersen, Ole Eskild Dahlstrøm, Sjur Robert Nilsen, Trond Magnussen, Erik Tveten, Øysten Olsen.

Slovakia
Jaromír Dragan, Igor Murín, Martin Klempa - Stanislav Medřík, Ľubomír Sekeráš, Ľubomír Višňovský, Marián Smerčiak,
Stanislav Jasečko, Ján Varholík, Slavomír Vorobel - Jozef Daňo, Zdeno Cíger, Pavol Demitra, Oto Haščák, Branislav Jánoš,
Žigmund Pálffy, Róbert Petrovický, Miroslav Šatan, Vlastimil Plavucha, Ľubomír Rybovič, René Pucher, Ľubomír Kolník, Peter Bartoš

France
Petri Ylonen, Antoine Mindjimba, Michel Valliere - Serge Poudrier, Denis Perez, Serge Djelloui, Steven Woodburn, Michel Breistroff,
Taras Zytynsky, Jean Phillipe Lemoine - Patrick Dunn, Antoine Richer, Philippe Bozon, Maurice Rozenthal, Robert Oullet,
Roger Dube, Christian Pouget, Arnaud Briand, Pierre Pousse, Francois Rozenthal, Christophe Ville, Stéphane Barin, Franck Pajonkowski

Austria
Michael Puschacher, Reinhard Divis, Claus Dalpiaz - Herbert Hohenberger, Engelbert Linder, Martin Ulrich, Peter Kasper,
Rob Doyle, Martin Krainz, Konrad Dorn, Michael Shea - Günter Lanzinger, Gerald Ressmann, Mario Schaden, Dieter Kalt,
Richard Nasheim, Arthur Marczell, Manfred Mühr, Gerhard Puschnik, Kraig Nienhuis, Werner Kerth, Thomas Cijan, Karl Heinzle

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World Senior Championship Pool B,
10 - 20 April 1996, Eidhoven, Netherland

World Senior Championship Pool B

10. April 
Latvia - Great Britain                 6:5 (1:1, 4:4, 1:0) 
Poland - Japan                         3:3 (1:1, 1:1, 1:1) 
Netherland - Denmark                   0:3 (0:1, 0:2, 0:0) 
Switzerland - Belarus                  2:4 (1:1, 0:1, 1:2)
 
11. April 
Japan - Latvia                         1:6 (0:1, 0:2, 1:3) 
Great Britain - Switzerland            2:7 (1:1, 0:3, 1:3)
 
12. April 
Denmark - Poland                       3:4 (1:1, 1:2, 1:1)
Netherland - Belarus                   2:3 (0:0, 2:1, 0:2)
 
13. April 
Latvia - Denmark                       5:3 (1:2, 3:1, 1:0) 
Switzerland - Japan                    7:2 (2:1, 2:1, 3:0) 
Great Britain - Poland                 4:2 (2:0, 1:2, 1:0)
 
14. April 
Netherland - Great Britain             2:6 (0:2, 1:3, 1:1) 
Latvia - Belarus                       4:1 (0:1, 3:0, 1:0) 

15. April 
Denmark - Switzerland                  1:10 (0:1, 0:3, 1:6) 
Poland - Belarus                       3:6 (3:2, 0:2, 0:2) 
Japan - Netherland                     1:2 (0:0, 1:1, 0:1) 

16. April 
Latvia - Poland                        4:2 (1:1, 1:0, 2:1) 
Japan - Great Britain                  3:3 (0:3, 3:0, 0:0) 

17. April 
Belarus - Denmark                      6:1 (0:0, 5:1, 1:0) 
Switzerland - Netherland               5:1 (0:0, 3:0, 2:1) 

18. April 
Poland - Switzerland                   2:5 (0:1, 1:2, 1:2) 
Netherland - Latvia                    3:15 (1:8, 1:4, 1:3) 

19. April
Belarus - Japan                        7:2 (3:1, 2:1, 2:0) 
Great Britain - Denmark                5:1 (2:1, 2:0, 1:0) 

20. April 
Belarus - Great Britain                2:4 (1:2, 1:1, 0:1) 
Denmark - Japan                        2:2 (1:2, 1:0, 0:0)
Switzerland - Latvia                   1:1 (0:0, 1:0, 0:1) 
Poland - Netherland                    2:2 (1:2, 0:0, 1:0)

                                GP W T L GF:GA PTS
1. Latvija Latvia                     7 6 1 0 41:16 13
2. Schweiz Switzerland                7 5 1 1 37:13 11
3. Belarus Belarus                    7 5 0 2 29:18 10
4. Great Britain Great Britain              7 4 1 2 29:23  9
5. Polska Poland                     7 1 2 4 18:27  4
6. Danmark Denmark                    7 1 1 5 14:32  3
7. Nederland Netherlands                7 1 1 5 12:35  3
8. Nippon Japan                      7 0 3 4 14:30  3

Latvia - promoted to the Pool A
Japan - relegated to the Poll C

Best players: Pavoni Reto (SUI) - Balmer Samuel (SUI) - Andrejevskij Alexander (BEL)

Best scorer: Znaroks Olegs (LAT)

ALL STAR: Pavoni Reto - Chudinovs Sergeis (LAT), Balmer Samuel (SUI) -
Znaroks Olegs, Vitolins Harijs, Andrievski Alexandre (LAT)

Fair Play Cup: Netherlands

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World Senior Championship, Pool C,
22 - 31 March 1996, Jesenice & Bled, Slovenia

22 March 
Romania - Croatia                      9:2 (2:0, 2:1, 5:1) 
Estonia - China                       13:2 (4:2, 4:0, 5:0) 
Ukraine - Hungary                      4:1 (0:0, 3:1, 1:0) 
Kazakstan - Slovenia                   4:2 (1:1, 2:0, 1:1)
 
23 March 
Hungary - Kazakstan                    2:7 (0:2, 1:4, 1:1) 
Slovenia - Romania                     4:1 (1:0, 1:1, 2:0) 
China - Ukraine                        2:7 (0:3, 0:0, 2:4) 
Estonia - Croatia                     10:2 (2:1, 7:1, 1:0)
 
25 March 
Estonia - Slovenia                     3:6 (1:3, 1:1, 1:2) 
Ukraine - Croatia                     11:1 (4:0, 3:1, 4:0) 
Romania - Hungary                      3:5 (1:2, 1:1, 1:2) 
Kazakstan - China                     15:0 (2:0, 6:0, 7:0)
 
26 March 
China - Romania                        3:11 (0:5, 3:4, 0:1) 
Kazakstan - Croatia                   12:0 (6:0, 2:0, 4:0) 
Hungary - Estonia                      5:5 (0:2, 2:1, 3:2) 
Slovenia - Ukraine                     2:4 (1:3, 0:0, 1:1)
 
28 March 
Romania - Estonia                      2:3 (0:1, 0:1, 2:1) 
Croatia - China                        4:6 (1:3, 1:1, 2:2) 
Kazakstan - Ukraine                    3:2 (0:0, 2:2, 1:0) 
Hungary - Slovenia                     3:4 (1:1, 1:1, 1:2)
 
29 March 
Ukraine - Romania                      7:2 (0:2, 3:0, 4:0) 
Croatia - Hungary                      0:10 (0:4, 0:1, 0:5)
Estonia - Kazakstan                    0:7 (0:4, 0:1, 0:2) 
Slovenia - China                      10:2 (2:1, 5:0, 3:1)
 
31 March 
Ukraine - Estonia                      5:2 (1:1, 3:0, 1:1) 
Croatia - Slovenia                     2:13 (0:4, 1:6, 1:3)
Romania - Kazakstan                    4:3 (1:1, 1:1, 2:1) 
China - Hungary                        2:8 (1:2, 0:5, 1:1)

                                GP W T L GF:GA PTS
2. Ukrajina Ukraine                    7 6 0 1 43:13 12
3. Slovenija Slovenia                   7 5 0 2 41:19 10
4. Magyarország Hungary                    7 3 1 3 34:25  7
5. Eesti Estonia                    7 3 1 3 36:29  7
6. Romania Romania                    7 2 0 5 32:27  4
7. PR of China China                      7 1 0 6 18:70  2
8. Hrvatska Croatia                    7 0 0 7 11:71  0

Kazakstan - promoted to the Pool B
Croatia - relegated to the Pool D

All Star: Vitalij Yeremeev (KAZ) - Bojan Zajc (SLO), Alexei Trotsinski (KAZ) -
- Anatoli Stepanishchev (UKR), Nik Zupančič (SLO), Oleg Kriyaev (KAZ)

Best players: Vitali Yeremeev (KAZ) - Tom Jug (SLO) - Anatoli Stepanishchev

Best scorer: Ivan Loginov (EST)

FAIR PLAY: China

Goalies                   SPC      Scoring Leaders         G A  PTS
1. Vitali Yeremeev   KAZ  92,48   1. Ivan Loginov     EST 12 5 17 
2. Aleš Petronijecič SLO  90,81   2. Oleg Kriayev     KAZ  6 8 14 
3. Igor Karpenko     UKR  89,11   3. Nik Župančič     SLO 10 4 14 
                                  4. Michail Korsunov EST  4 9 13 
Most Penalized Players PIM        5. Toni Isler       SLO  7 5 12 
1. Igor Dorokin KAZ     31        6. Oleg Kovalenko   KAZ  7 5 12 
2. Elvis Beslagič SLO   20        7. Igor Dorokin     KAZ  6 5 11 
3. Lajos Tokesi HUN     18        8. Igor Osipenkov   EST  5 6 11
   Ion Dimache ROM      18 
5. Genadi  Ryzkov EST   14 
   Daniil Didkovski UKR 14 
   Viktor Kutsenko UKR  14
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1996 World Championship Pool D and 1998 Olympic Qualification,
25 - 31 January 1996, Metula, Israel

                                 GRE   ISR   TUR  GP W L T PTS
1. Greece Greece                     xxx   4:1  19:0   2 2 0 0  4
2. Jisrael Israel                     1:4               2 1 1 0  2
3. Turkiye Cumhuriyeti Turkey                     0:19              2 0 2 0  0

Greece got disqualified for the use of non-eligible Canadian-born players
Israel qualified instead of Greece.

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1996 World Championship Pool D and 1998 Olympic Qualification,
5 - 6 November 1995, Sydney, Australia

Australia - New Zealand                6:0, 6:2
South Africa  withdrew
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World Senior Championship Pool D,
25 - 31 March 1996, Elektrenai, Kaunas, Lithuania

Group A
1.    Yugoslavia                 YUG   4:3   3:1   7:1   3 3 0 0 14: 5  6
2.    Spain                      3:4   ESP   1:1  11:1   3 1 1 1 15: 6  3
3.    Korea                      1:3   1:1   KOR  13:6   3 1 1 1 15:10  3
4.    Australia                  1:7   1:11  6:13  AUS   3 0 0 3  8:31  0

Group B
1.    Lithuania                  LTU  11:2   3:0   5:0f  3 3 0 0 19: 2  6
2.    Belgium                    2:11  BEL   3:2   5:0   3 2 0 1 10:13  4
3.    Bulgaria                   0:3   2:3   BUL   5:0f  3 1 0 2  7: 6  2
4.    Israel                     0:5f  0:5   0:5f  ISR   3 0 0 3  0:15  0

                             SVK   BLR   UKR   KAZ   SLO   HUN   BUL  GP W T L GF:GA PTS
Final Group
1. Lietuva Lithuania                  LTU   3:1  11:1  11:2   3 3 0 0 25: 4  6
2. Jugoslavija Yugoslavia                 1:3   YUG   4:3   5:2   3 2 0 1 10: 8  4
3. Espana Spain                      1:11  3:4   ESP   6:1   3 1 0 2 10:16  2
4. Belgique / België Belgium                    2:11  2:5   1:6   BEL   3 0 0 3  5:22  0

Group for 5th Place
5. South Korea Korea                      KOR   6:4   3:3  13:6   3 2 1 0 22:13  5
6. Balgarija Bulgaria                   4:6   BUL   5:0f  5:4   3 2 0 1 14:10  4
7. Jisrael Israel                     3:3   0:5f  ISR   7:2   3 1 1 1 10:10  3
8. Australia Australia                  6:13  4:5   2:7   AUS   3 0 0 3 12:25  0

Two games of Israel forfeited for playing with non-licensed players

Best Players: Jevgenij Gusin (ISR) - Igot Trifunovič (YUG) - Dainius Bauba (LTU)