12th Winter Olympic Games,
4 - 15 February 1976, Innsbruck, Austria
The 1976 Games were originally awarded to Denver, Colorado, USA, but fearing environmental damage and an increase in costs, the citizens of Colorado voted against staging the event. Denver withdrew as host, and Innsbruck was awarded its second Winter Olympics.
Sweden decided to join Canada in protesting the amateur rules and boycotted the matches. They were not happy with the fact that Soviet and Czechoslovakian state-funded players who were de facto professionals could participate, which meant that Eastern Bloc countries were able to send their best players, but Western countries were not
Qualifikation
2 February
Poland - Romania 7:4 (1:2, 3:2, 3:0) 18:23 Leszek Kokoszka (Jerzy-Andrzej Potz), 27:10 Marian Kajzerek (Leszek Kokoszka),32:50 Mieczysław Jaskierski (Walenty Ziętara, Stefan Chowaniec), 39:31 Leszek Kokoszka (Robert Góralczyk), 48:12 Robert Góralczyk, 52:52 Henryk Pytel (Mieczysław Jaskierski, Walenty Ziętara), 58:21 Wiesław Jobczyk (Marian Kajzerek) - 4:42 Dumitru Axiante (Doru Tureanu, Elöd Antal), 6:31 Elöd Antal, 32:18 Doru Tureanu, 38:02 Elöd Antal (Eduard Pană) Referee: Rudolf Baťa (CZE), Heinrich Ehrensberger (SUI). Penalties: 5:1. Powerplay goals: 0:2. Spectators: 1 000 POL: Goal: Tkacz - Słowakiewicz, Iskrzycki, Goralczyk, Potz; Jajszczok, Marcinczak - Ziętara, Jaskierski, Chowaniecz – Oblój, Žurek, Kokoszka - Jobczyk, Kajzerek, Zabawa, Pytel ROM: Netedu - Gall, Antal, Justinian, Gheorghiu, Varga, Morosan - Costea, Tureanu, Axinte - Pană, Hutanu, Gheorghiu - Miclos, Halauca, Pisaru - Visan Czechoslovakia - Bulgaria 14:1 (3:0, 6:1, 5:0) 6:10 Vladimír Martinec (Bohuslav Šťastný), 11:58 Ivan Hlinka (Jiří Bubla), 17:12 Jiří Holík (Bohuslav Ebermann), 22:07 Jiří Holík (Ivan Hlinka), 22:36 Vladimír Martinec (Jiří Novák), 23:29 Vladimír Martinec (Bohuslav Šťastný), 24:45 Eduard Novák, 35:13 Josef Augusta (František Pospíšil, Jaroslav Pouzar), 36:37 Jiří Novák (Bohuslav Šťastný), 42:32 Jiří Novák (Milan Chalupa), 43:55 Jaosef Augusta (Oldřich Machač), 44:20 Jiří Bubla (Jiří Holík), 51:13 Jiří Novák (Bohuslav Šťastný), 56:15 František Pospíšil (Oldřich Machač) - 36:17 I. Batchvarov (Nenov, G. Iliev) Referee: Karl Haidinger, Wilhelm Valentin (all AUT). Penalties: 0:0. Shots: 87:5 (26:3, 28:1, 33:1). Spectators: 2 000 CZE: Holeček (31. Crha; Machač, Pospíšil, Bubla, Kajkl, Chalupa, Dvořák; Eduard Novák - Nový - Augusta, Ebermann - Hlinka - J. Holík, Martinec - J. Novák - B. Šťastný, Pouzar. BUL: Radev; G. Iliev, Lazarov, Kalev, Krastinov, Petrov, Penelov, Markovski; Nenov - I. Atanasov - I. Batchvarov, Mintchev - M. Atanasov - Mihailov, Lyubomirov - M. Batchvarov - Gerasimov Germany - Switzerland 5:1 (1:0, 2:0, 2:1) 11:27 Lorenz Funk (Martin Hinterstocker), 21:53 Ernst Köpf (Martin Hinterstocker), 22:17 Lorenz Funk, 44:04 Erich Kühnhackl (Rainer Philipp), 56:35 Boos - 49:56 Jürg Berger (Ernst Lüthi) Referee: Gordon Kerr (CAN), Åke Hanqvist (SWE). Penalties: 7:7. Powerplay goals: 1:1. Shots: 37:22 (12:6, 13:8, 12:8). Spectators: 7 500 GER: Weishaupt; Kiessling, Völk, Metz, Auhuber, Thanner, Berndaner; A. Schloder- Kühnhackl - Philipp, Hinterstocker - Funk - Köpf, Köberle - Boos - Vozar, Reindl. SUI: Molina; Meyer, Lüthi, Zenhäusern, Kölliker, Hofmann, Henzen; Berger - W. Dürst - Tschiemer, Dubois - A. Neininger - Widmer, Holzer, B. Neininger, Mattli, Mathieu
3 February
Finland - Japan 11:2 (0:1, 4:0, 7:1) 22:09 Matti Rautiainen (Esa Peltonen), 30:05 Pertti Koivulahti (Seppo Ahokainen, Jorma Vehmanen), 31:59 Matti Rautiainen (Matti Hagman, Esa Peltonen), 33:07 Matti Rautiainen (Matti Hagman), 41:07 Tapio Koskinen, 41:48 Matti Rautiainen (Esa Peltonen, Reijo Laksola), 43:16 Henry Leppä, 46:25 Jorma Vehmanen (Seppo Ahokainen), 48:04 Tapio Koskinen, 54:23 Matti Rautiainen, 57:57 Jorma Vehmanen (Pertti Koivulahti) - 17:25 Hideo Urabe, 52:09 Minoru Ito (Tsutomu Hanzawa) Referee: Josef Kompalla (GER), Alexander Zagorski (POL). Penalties: 2:1. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 64:39 (14:12, 24:15, 26:12). Spectators: 2 500 FIN: Ylönen; Nummelin, Saari, S. Lindström, Laksola, Marjamäki, Haapalainen; Leppä - Murto - Kapanen, E. Peltonen - Hagman - Rautiainen, Vehmanen - Koivulahti - Ahokainen, Koskinen. JPN: Óhtsubo - Hori, Nakayama, Nakamura, Akiba, Esashika, Wakasa; Urabe - Sakurai - Ito, Azuma - Wakabayashi - Honma, Hanzawa - Hoshino - Tanaka, Kyoya USA - Yugoslavia 8:4 (2:1, 4:1, 2:2) 10:41 Steve Jensen (Bob Dobek), 17:17 Steve Alley (Robert Miller), 24:20 Steve Sertich (William Schneider), 28:51, 35:22 Steve Sertich (Robert Harris), 36:10 Douglas Ross (Steve Sertich), 52:12 Dan Bolduc (Robert Miller, Steve Alley), 53:31 William Schneider (Robert Harris) - 6:41 Janez Petač (Miroslav Lap), 28:07 Ignac Kavec, 47:10 Tomaž Lepša (Ignac Kavec), 53:54 Edo Hafner (Franci Žbontar) Referee: Viktor Dombrovski (URS), Raimo Sepponen (FIN). Penalties: 3:3. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 45:44 (10:13, 20:12, 15:19). Spectators: 3 000 USA: Comstock; G. Ross, Lambi, P. Jensen, Taft, Lundeen, Hymanson; Sertich - Harris - Schneider, D. Ross - Dobek - S. Jensen, Bolduc - Miller - Thorndike, Alley. YUG: Albreht; Jakopič, Lap, Beravs, Ščap, Savič, Kumar; G. Hiti - Petač - Puterle, F. Žbontar - Poljanšek - Hafner, Gojanović - Lepša - Kavec, Smolej Soviet Union - Austria 16:3 (4:0, 8:2, 4:1) 6:19, 9.40 Vladimir Shadrin (Alexander Yakushev), 9:49 Viktor Shalimov (Alexander Yakushev), 10:05 Sergei Kapustin (Alexander Maltsev, Sergei Babinov), 25:05 Vladimir Shadrin (Viktor Shalimov, Alexander Yakushev), 26:12 Vladimir Petrov, 26:42 Alexander Maltsev (Viktor Zhluktov), 52:39 Alexander Maltsev, 34:00 Sergei Kapustin (Viktor Zhluktov, Alexander Maltsev), 35:26 Viktor Shalimov (Alexander Yakushev), 36:44 Vladimir Petrov, 39:12 Vladimir Shadrin (Viktor Shalimov), 44:31 Viktor Zhluktov (Alexander Maltsev), 49:48 Boris Mikhailov (Boris Alexandrov), 52:53 Alexander Yakushev (Viktor Shalimov), 58:55 Sergei Kapustin (Vladimir Lutchenko) - 25:14 Josef Schwitzer (Peter Zini, Josef Puschnig), 32:26 Othmar Russ (Max Moser), 44:50 Alexander Sadjina (Herbert Pöck, Rudolf König) Referee: Gordon Lee (USA), Mihail Presneanu (ROM). Penalties: 2:1. Powerplay goals: 1:0, SHG: 2:0. Spectators: 5 000 URS: Sidelnikov; Vasiliev, Gusev, Tsygankov, Lyapkin, Babinov, Lutchenko; Mikhailov - Petrov - Kharlamov, Shalimov - Shadrin - A. Yakushev, Maltsev - Zhluktov - Kapustin, Alexandrov. AUT: Schilcher (30:47 Gritsch); Schneider, Oberhuber, Russ, Herzog, Hausner, Schuller; Zini - Puschnig - Schwitzer, Mozer - Voves - Moertl, Sadjina - Pöck - König, Kriechbaum.
after qualification the teams were divided into two groups
5 February
Switzerland - Yugoslavia 4:6 (1:1, 2:2, 1:3) 1:56 Guy Dubois (Daniel Widmer). 25:01 Anton Neininger (Guy Dubois), 29:07 Nando Mathieu (Ueli Hoffman), 42:53 Renzo Holzer (Nando Mathieu) - 3:44 Roman Smolej (Gorazd Hiti), 23:31 Franci Žbontar (Božidar Beravs), 27:31 Janez Puterle (Roman Smolej), 42:37 Edo Hafner, 44:11 Franci Žbontar (Silvo Poljanšek), 45:40 Gorazd Hiti (Roman Smolej) Referee: W. Valentin (Austria), A. Zagursky (Poland). Penalties: 1:3. Powerplay goals: 1:0. Shots: 34:40 (9:16, 12:13, 13:11) SUI: A. Molina; А. Meyer - E. Lüthi, A. Zenhäusern - J. Kölliker, W. Hoffmann - Henzen; J. Berger - Tschiemer - G. Mattli, G. Dubois - A. Neininger - D. Widmer, N. Mathieu - B. Neininger - R. Holzer. YUG: J. Albreht; B. Jakopič - M. Lap, B. Beravs - I. Ščap, D. Savič - B. Kumar; G. Hiti - R. Smolej - J. Puterle, S. Poljanšek - E. Hafner - F. Žbontar, I. Kavec - T. Lepša - M. Gojanović. Romania - Japan 3:1 (1:0, 1:1, 1:0) 14:56 Eduard Pană (George Justinian), 17:03 Elöd Anta (Marian Costea), 41:24 Doru Tureanu - 38:20 Hitoshi Nakamura Referee: V. Dombrovski (URS), K. Heidinger (Austria). Penalties: 4:5. Powerplay goals: 2:0. Shots: 41:39 (12:10, 16:14, 13:15). Spectators: 1 100 Romania: V. Netedu; E. Antal - S. Gall, G. Justinian - I. Ionita, D. Varga - D. Morosan; M. Costea - D. Tureanu - D. Axinte, E. Pană - V. Hutanu - I. Gheorghiu, T. Miklos - A. Halauca - М. Pisaru, N. Visan. JPN: T. Óhtsubo; Т. Akiba - H. Hori, K. Wakasa - H. Nakamura, K. Esashika - I. Nakayama; H. Urabe - H. Sakurai - M. Ito, S. Honma - O. Wakabayashi - T. Azuma, Y. Hoshino - T. Hanzawa - J. Tanaka, Y. Kyoya. Austria - Bulgaria 6:2 (1:1, 3:0, 2:1) 11:54 Herbert Pöck (Rudolf König, Günter Oberhuber), 27:55 Franz Voves (Josef Pushnig), 31:41 Rudolf König (Michael Herzog). 36:09 Josef Pushnig (Michael Herzog), 42:10 Josef Pushnig (Max Moser), 44:36 Rudolf König - 3:36 Božidar Minčev (Nikolaj Mikhailov) 54:38 Lyubomir Lyubomirov (Ivan Penelov) Referee: Rudolf Baťa (CZE), Mihail Presneanu (ROM). Penalties: 5:4. Powerplay goals: 1:0. Shots: 37:44 (9:16, 9:9, 19:19). Spectators: 2200 AUT: F. Schilcher; G. Hausner - O. Russ, G. Oberhuber - M. Herzog, J. Schuller; А. Sadjina - H. Pöck - R. König, M. Moser - J. Pushnig - J. Schwitzer, F. Foves, H. Moertl. BUL: P. Radev; И. Kalev - G. Iliev, I. Markovski - N. Petrov, D. Krastinov - I. Penelov, D. Lazarov; I. Batchvarov - M. Nenov - I. Atanasov, M. Batchvarov - K. Gerasimov - M. Atanasov, N. Mikhailov - B. Minchev - L. Lyubomirov.
6 February
Germany - Poland 7:4 (5:2, 0:0, 2:2) 1:00, 7:16 Erich Kühnhackl, 1:45 Martin Hinterstocker (Ernst Köpf), 2:43 Walter Köberle, 19:38 Klaus Auhuber (Alois Schloder), 45:06 Lorenz Funk (Rudolf Thanner, Ernst Köpf), 56:54 Ernst Köpf (Lorenz Funk) - 0:10 Stefan Chowaniec (Leszek Kokoszka), 8:50, 43:14 Tadeusz Obłój (Henryk Pytel, 8.50), 40:24 Tadeusz Obłój Referee: Åke Hanqvist (SWE), Heinrich Ehrensperger (SUI). Penalties: 8:10. Powerplay goals: 4:0. Shots: 42:36 (18:16, 8:10, 16:10). Spectators: 4 000 GER: Weishaupt; Kiessling - Völk, Metz - Auhuber, Thanner - Berndaner; A. Schloder - Kühnhackl - Philipp, Hinterstocker - Funk - Köpf, Köberle - Boos - Vozar, Reindl. POL: Tkacz (7:16 Kosyl); A. Słowakiewicz - Iskrzycki, Robert Góralczyk - Jerzy-Andrzej Potz, Jajszczok - Marcinczak; Walenty Ziętara - Leszek Kokoszka - Stefan Chowaniec, Obłój - Žurek - Henryk Pytel, Wiesław Jobczyk - Marian Kajzerek - Zabawa, Mieczysław Jaskierski. Soviet Union - USA 6:2 (3:0, 1:1, 2:1) 8:35 Alexander Maltsev (Viktor Zhluktov, 12:21 Sergei Kapustin (Alexander Maltsev), 13:28 Sergei Babinov (Sergei Kapustin), 23:45 Vladimir Shadrin (Viktor Shalimov), 44:49 Valery Kharlamov, 54:06 Yury Lyapkin (Viktor Shalimov) - 27:39 John Taft (Bob Dobek), 57:37 Steve Jensen (Bob Dobek, Douglas Ross). Referee: Raimo Sepponen (FIN), Josef Kompalla (GER). Penalties: 3:8. Powerplay goals: 1:0. Shots: 66:54 (21:14, 24:21, 21:19). Spectators: 6 500 URS: Tretyak; Vasiliev - Gusev, Tsygankov - Lyapkin, Babinov - Lutchenko; Mikhailov - Petrov - Kharlamov, Shalimov - Shadrin - A. Yakushev, Maltsev - Zhluktov - Kapustin. USA: Warden; Lundeen - Hymanson, G. Ross - Lambi, P. Jensen - Taft; Bolduc - Miller - Alley, Sertich - Harris - Schneider, D. Ross - Dobek - S. Jensen. Czechoslovakia - Finland 2:1 (0:1, 1:0, 1:0) 33:45, 44:30 Jiří Novák (Vladimír Martinec) - 11:32 Pertti Koivulahti (Seppo Ahokainen) Referee: Gordon Lee (USA), Gordon Kerr (CAN). Penalties: 8:7. Powerplay goals: 1:0. Shots: 40:47 (13:10, 8:25, 19:12). Spectators: 6 500 CZE: Holeček; Machač - Pospíšil, Bubla - Kajkl, Chalupa - Dvořák; Eduard Novák - Nový - Augusta, Ebermann - Hlinka - J. Holík, Martinec - J. Novák - B. Šťastný, Pouzar. FIN: Leppäнен; Nummelin - Saari, S. Lindström - Laksola, Marjamäki - Haapalainen; Leppä - Murto - Kapanen, E. Peltonen - Koskinen - Rautiainen, Vehmanen - Koivulahti - Ahokainen, Hagman.
7 February
Yugoslavia - Romania 4:3 (1:1, 2:1, 1:1) 1:17, 30:37 Franci Žbontar (Edo Hafner), 34:08 3:2 Miroslav Lap (Janez Puterle), 54:50 Ignac Kavec (Miroslav Gojanović) - 9:45 Eduard Pană (Ion Gheorghiu), 32:30 Аlexandru Halauca (Tiberiu Miklos), 44:24 Marian Costea (Doru Turianu) Referee: H. Ehrensberger (Switzerland), K. Heidinger (Austria). Penalties: 5:5. Powerplay goals: 0:1. SHG: 0:1. Shots: 45:49 (11:12, 17:14, 17:23) YUG: J. Albreht; Б. Jakopič - M. Lap, B. Beravs - I. Ščap, D. Savic - B. Kumar; G. Hiti - Roman Smolej - J. Puterle, S. Poljanšek - E. Hafner - F. Žbontar, I. Kavec - T. Lepša - M. Gojanović, J. Petac. Romania: V. Netedu; E. Antal - S. Galle, J. Justinian - I. Ionita, D. Varga - D. Morosan; M. Costea - D. Tureanu - D. Axinte, E. Pană - V. Hutsanu - I. Gheorghiu, T. Miklos - A. Halauca - M. Pisaru, N. Visan. Bulgaria - Switzerland 3:8 (0:2, 1:3, 2:3) 27:39 Мalin Atanasov, 44:12 Georgi Iliev, 52:43 Nikolaj Petrov - 3:11 Anton Neininger (Guy Dubois), 6:30 Jakob Kölliker, 28:53 Renzo Holzer, 30:14 Walter Dürst (Rolf Tschiemer, Jürg Berger), 32:47 Anton Neininger (Jakob Kölliker), 49:33 Anton Neininger (Daniel Widmer), 54:39 Nando Mathieu, 58:56 Jürg Berger (Renzo Holzer) Referee: Josef Kompalla (GER), Wilhelm Valentin (AUT). Penalties: 4:6 and Ljubomir Ljubomirov (BUL) 10 min. Powerplay goals: 2:2. Shots: 26:48 (7:12, 10:15, 8:21). Spectators: 1200 BUL: P. Radev (32:47 A. Iliev); D. Lazarov - G. Iliev, I. Markovski - N. Petrov, D. Krastinov - I. Penelov; I. Batchvarov - M. Nenov - I. Atanasov, M. Batchvarov - K. Gerasimov - M.Atanasov, I. Kalev - B.Minchev - L. Lyubomirov. SUI: A. Jorns; А. Meyer - E. Lüthi, A. Zenhäusern - J. Kölliker, W. Hoffmann - Ch. Henzen; J. Berger - Tschiemer - W. Durst, G. Dubois - A. Neininger - D. Widmer, N. Mathieu - B. Neininger - R. Holzer, G. Mattli. Austria - Japan 3:2 (1:1, 2:0, 0:1) 15:12 Franz Voves (Michael Herzog), 32:21 Мax Moser (Franz Foves, Herbert Moertl), 38:22 Herbert Moertl - 7:05 Hideo Sakurai (Takesi Akiba), 53:31 Тakeshi Azuma (Kiyoshi Esashika) Referee: A. Zagursky (POL), Mihail Presneanu (ROM). Penalties: 1:3. Powerplay goals: 1:0. Spectators: 2 400 AUT: F. Schilcher; В. Schneider - O. Russ, G. Oberhuber - M. Herzog; A. Sadina - H. Pöck - J. Schwitzer, M. Moser - H. Moertl - F. Foves, J. Puschnig. JPN: T. Óhtsubo; Т. Akiba - H. Hori, K. Wakasa - H. Nakamura, K. Esashika - I. Nakayama; Х. Urabe - H. Sakurai - M. Ito, S. Honma - O. Wakabayashi - T. Azuma, Y. Hoshino - T. Hanzawa - Y. Tanaka, Y. Kyoya.
8 February
Soviet Union - Poland 16:1 (7:1, 6:0, 3:0) 1:25 Vladimir Shadrin, 5:00 Boris Alexandrov, 5:19 Gennadi Tsygankov (Vladimir Shadrin), 8:17 Valery Kharlamov (Vladimir Petrov, Alexander Gusev, 8:40 Alexander Gusev (Valery Kharlamov, Vladimir Petrov), 9:49 Alexander Yakushev (Gennadi Tsygankov), 12:02 Alexander Maltsev (Viktor Zhluktov, 22:32, 28:15 Vladimir Shadrin (Viktor Shalimov), 24:43 Sergei Kapustin (Alexander Maltsev, Viktor Zhluktov), 25:08 Boris Alexandrov (Valery Vasiliev, 25:51 Vladimir Petrov (Boris Alexandrov), 28:44 Sergei Kapustin (Alexander Maltsev, Vladimir Lutchenko), 55:29 Viktor Zhluktov (Alexander Maltsev, Vladimir Lutchenko), 56:09 Vladimir Petrov (Valery Kharlamov, Valery Vasiliev), 58:15 Viktor Shalimov (Alexander Yakushev) - 12:27 Andrzej Zabawa Referee: Gordon Lee (USA), Raimo Sepponen (FIN). Penalties: 1:1 and Sergei Babinov (RUS) 5 min. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 62:26 (24:10, 21:8, 17:8). Spectators: 2 000 URS: Sidelnikov; Vasiliev - Gusev, Tsygankov - Lyapkin, Babinov - Lutchenko; Kharlamov - Petrov - Alexandrov, Shalimov - Shadrin - A. Yakushev, Maltsev - Zhluktov - Kapustin. POL: Kosyl (25:08 Tkacz); Robert Góralczyk - Jerzy-Andrzej Potz, Jajszczok - Marcinczak, A. Słowakiewicz - Iskrzycki; Obłój - Žurek - Leszek Kokoszka, Wiesław Jobczyk - Marian Kajzerek - Zabawa, Ziętara, Henryk Pytel. Finland - Germany 5:3 (2:1, 1:1, 2:1) 4:50 Jorma Vehmanen (Seppo Ahokainen), 16:20 Hannu Kapanen (Henry Leppä), 29:08 Jorma Vehmanen (Pertii Koivulahti), 50:36 Esa Peltonen, 50:56 Henry Leppä (Hannu Kapanen) - 7:53 Erich Kühnhackl (Udo Kiessling), 36:15 Martin Hinterstocker (Lorenz Funk, Ernst Köpf), 55:14 Ignaz Berndaner (Ernst Köpf, Lorenz Funk) Referee: Viktor Dombrovski (URS), Rudolf Baťa (CZE). Penalties: 5:4. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 35:53 (14:13, 12:23, 9:17). Spectators: 5 500 FIN: Ylönen; Nummelin - Saari, S. Lindström - Laksola, Marjamäki - Haapalainen; Leppä - Murto - Kapanen, Koskinen - Hagman - Rautiainen, Vehmanen - Koivulahti - Ahokainen, E. Peltonen. GER: Weishaupt; Kiessling - Völk, Metz - Auhuber, Thanner - Berndaner; A. Schloder - Kühnhackl - Philipp, Hinterstocker - Funk - Köpf, Köberle - Boos - Reindl. Czechoslovakia - USA 5:0 (1:0, 1:0, 3:0) 10:22 Milan Nový (Jiří Bubla), 38:19 Vladimír Martinec, 48:28 Bohuslav Šťastný (Vladimír Martinec, Ivan Hlinka), 51:14 Eduard Novák (František Pospíšil, Josef Augusta), 54:48 Milan Nový (Oldřich Machač) Referee: Åke Hanqvist (SWE), Gordon Kerr (CAN). Penalties: 9:7. Powerplay goals: 1:0. SHG: 1:0. Shots: 57:57 (17:19, 22:22, 18:12). Spectators: 7 500 CZE: 0. - 43. Holeček, (44. Crha, 45. - 60. Holeček); Machač - Pospíšil, Bubla - Kajkl, Chalupa - Dvořák; Eduard Novák - Nový - Augusta, Martinec - Hlinka - B. Šťastný, Ebermann, Pouzar. USA: Warden; Lundeen - Hymanson, G. Ross - Lambi, P. Jensen - Taft; Bolduc - Miller - Alley, Sertich - Harris - Schneider, D. Ross - Dobek - S. Jensen.
9 February
Bulgaria - Yugoslavia 5:8 (1:3, 0:1, 4:4) 4:43 Božidar Minčev (Dimo Krastinov), 53:08, 53:52 Мiltcho Nenov, 53:31 Ilja Batchvarov (Ivan Atanasov), 57:27 Ilja Batchvarov (Ivajlo Kalev) - 0:11 Roman Smolej (Janez Puterle), 0:53 Edo Hafner (Franci Žbontar, Silvo Poljanšek), 17:54 Bogdan Jakopič (Gorazd Hiti), 39:25 Edo Hafner (Franci Žbontar), 41:14 Roman Smolej (Gorazd Hiti), 44:45 Janez Puterle (Gorazd Hiti), 46:25 Мiroslav Gojanović (Ignac Kavec), 55:38 Franci Žbontar Referee: K. Heidinger (Austria), Mihail Presneanu (ROM). Penalties: 1:7 and Bojan Kumar (YUG) 5 min, 10 min. Powerplay goals: 3:0. SHG: 1:0. Shots: 22:55 (7:19, 8:20, 7:16). BUL: P. Radev; D. Lazarov - G. Iliev, I. Markovskiy - N. Petrov, D. Krastinov - I. Penelov; I. Batchvarov - M. Nenov - I. Atanasov, M. Batchvarov - K. Gerasimov - M. Atanasov, I. Kalev - B.Minchev - L. Lyubomirov. Yugoslavia. Albreht; Б. Jakopič - M. Lap, B. Beravs - I. Ščap, D. Savic - B. Kumar; G. Hiti - Roman Smolej - J. Puterle, S. Poljanšek - E. Hafner - F. Žbontar, I. Kavec - T. Lepša - M. Gojanović, J. Petac. Switzerland - Japan 4:6 (2:1, 1:4, 1:1) 8:33 Walter Dürst (Rolf Tschiemer), 13:59 Bernard Neininger (Renzo Holzer, Nando Mathieu), 33:48 Nando Matthieu, 52:44 Bernard Neininger (Anton Neininger) - 11:02, 29:36 Мinoru Ito (Osamu Wakabayashi), 22:12 Hideo Sakurai, 25:15 Hideo Sakurai (Hideo Urabe), 25:53 Оsamu Wakabayashi (Sasaki Honma, Takeshi Azuma), 52:04 Tsutomu Hanzawa Referee: W. Valentin (Austria), A. Zagursky (Poland). Penalties: 4:1. Powerplay goals: 0:1. SHG: 1:0. Shots: 40:34 (17:10, 12:13, 11:11) SUI: A. Jorns; А. Zenoheisern - J. Kölliker, W. Hoffmann - Ch. Henzen, A. Meyer; J. Berger- Tschiemer - W. Durst, G. Dubois - A. Neininger - D. Widmer, N. Mathieu - B. Neininger - R. Holzer, G. Mattli. JPN: T. Óhtsubo; Т. Akiba - H. Hori, K. Wakasa - H. Nakamura, K. Esashika - I. Nakayama; H. Urabe - H. Sakurai - M. Ito, S. Honma - O. Wakabayashi - T. Azuma, Y. Hoshino - T. Hanzawa - Y. Tanaka, Y. Kyoya. Romania - Austria 4:3 (1:2, 0:0, 3:1) 5:05 Marian Costea (Doru Turianu), 48:38 George Justinian (Eduard Pană), 52:01 Мarian Pisaru (Eduard Pană), 59:34 Doru Tureanu (Eduard Pană) - 4:32 Franz Voves (Max Moser), 16:47 Josef Pushnig (Josef Schwitzer), 57:29 Herbert Moertl. Referee: Rudolf Baťa (CZE), Josef Kompalla (GER). Penalties: 4:4 and Doru Turianu (ROM), Josef Pushnig (AUT) 5 min. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 43:24 (12:11, 11:7, 20:6). Spectators: 2 500 Romania: V. Netedu; E. Antal - S. Gall, J. Justinian - I. Ionita, D. Varga - D. Morosan; M. Costea - D. Tureanu - D. Axinte, E. Pană - V. Hutsanu - M. Pisaru, T. Miklos - A. Halauca - I. Gheorghiu, N. Visan. AUT: F. Schilcher; G. Hausner - O. Russ, G. Oberhuber - M. Herzog, W. Schneider; P. Zini - J. Pushnig - J. Schwitzer, M. Moser - H. Moertl - F. Voves, J. Krichbaum, A. Sadjina.
10 February
USA - Finland 5:4 (2:0, 1:2, 2:2) 2:16 Steve Jensen (Douglas Ross), 12:56 Robert Harris (Steve Sertich), 35:17 Steve Sertich (William Schneider, Gary Ross), 49:50 Steve Jensen (Bob Dobek, 54:35 Bob Dobek) - 23:04 Matti Murto (Henry Leppä), 30:36 Pekka Marjamäki (Pertti Koivulahti), 54:16 Matti Murto (Hannu Kapanen), 54:47 Matti Hagman (Esa Peltonen) Referee: Viktor Dombrovski (URS), Åke Hanqvist (SWE). Penalties: 5:3. Powerplay goals: 0:0. SHG: 0:1. Shots: 46:40 (16:13, 16:14, 14:13). Spectators: 4 500 USA: Warden; Lundeen - Hymanson, G. Ross - Lambi, P. Jensen - Taft; Sertich - Harris - Schneider, Bolduc - Miller - Alley, D. Ross - Dobek - S. Jensen. FIN: Leppäнен; Nummelin - Saari, S. Lindström - Laksola, Marjamäki - Haapalainen; Leppä - Murto - Kapanen, E. Peltonen - Hagman - Ahokainen, Koskinen - Koivulahti - Rautiainen, Vehmanen. Czechoslovakia - Poland 7:1 (3:1, 1:0, 3:0) 6:59 Bohuslav Šťastný (Vladimír Martinec, Milan Nový), 11:00 Vladimír Martinec (Bohuslav Šťastný), 13:51 Vladimír Martinec (Milan Nový), 35:08 Milan Nový (František Pospíšil), 40:45 Jaroslav Pouzar, 56:00 Miroslav Dvořák (Vladimír Martinec), 56:47 Milan Nový (Jaroslav Pouzar) - 10:04 Mieczysław Jaskierski Referee: Raimo Sepponen (FIN), Heinrich Ehrensperger (SUI). Penalties: 2:3. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 43:26 (13:9, 12:9, 18:8). Spectators: 3 500 CZE: Crha (32. Holeček); Machač - Pospíšil, Kajkl - Dvořák, Chalupa; E. Novák - Nový - Pouzar, Ebermann - Hlinka - J. Holík, Martinec, B. Šťastný. POL: Kosyl; Robert Góralczyk - Jerzy-Andrzej Potz, Jajszczok - Marcinczak, A. Słowakiewicz - Iskrzycki; Obłój - Žurek - Henryk Pytel, Wiesław Jobczyk - Marian Kajzerek - Zabawa, Walenty Ziętara - Mieczysław Jaskierski - Stefan Chowaniec. Czechoslovakia's victory and goals scored were revoked due to a positive doping test for codeine by František Pospíšil, but Poland did not get any points for the victory. Soviet Union - Germany 7:3 (5:2, 1:0, 1:1) 0:32 Boris Mikhailov (Valery Kharlamov, Alexander Gusev), 5:24 Alexander Maltsev (Sergei Babinov), 10:17 Sergei Babinov (Viktor Zhluktov), 12:57 Viktor Shalimov (Vladimir Shadrin, Yury Lyapkin), 18:40 Vladimir Petrov (Valery Kharlamov), 53:46 Boris Mikhailov (Alexander Maltsev, Vladimir Lutchenko), 54:57 Valery Vasiliev (Valery Kharlamov, Boris Mikhailov) - 11:08 Rainer Philipp, 15:14 Аlois Schloder (Erich Kühnhackl), 50:19 Ernst Köpf (Martin Hinterstocker, Ignaz Berndaner) Referee: Gordon Lee (USA), Gordon Kerr (CAN). Penalties: 11:5. Powerplay goals: 2:1. Spectators: 6 500 URS: Tretyak; Vasiliev - Gusev, Tsygankov - Lyapkin, Babinov - Lutchenko; Mikhailov - Petrov - Kharlamov, Shalimov - Shadrin - A. Yakushev, Maltsev - Zhluktov - Kapustin. GER: Anton Kehle; Kiessling - Völk, Thanner - Berndaner, Metz - Auhuber; A. Schloder - Kühnhackl - Philipp, Hinterstocker - Funk - Köpf, Köberle - Boos - Reindl, Vozar.
11 February
Romania - Bulgaria 9:4 (6:0, 2:1, 1:3) 4:53 Marian Costea (Dumitru Axinte), 5:38 V. Hutanu (Marian Pisaru), 13:17 Eduard Pană (Ion Ionita, Marian Pisaru), 15:26 Dumitru Axinte (Doru Tureanu, Marian Costea), 16:12 Dumitru Axinte, 17:14 Мarian Pisaru, 21:23, 33.56 Elöd Antal (Doru Turianu), 57:22 Мarian Pisaru (Dezideriu Varga) - 10:09 Мiltcho Nenov (Dimo Krastinov), 49:22 Kiril Gerasimov, 53:10 Kiril Gerasimov (Marin Batchvarov), 54:12 Ivan Penelov Referee: A. Zagursky (Poland), R. Sepponen (Finland). Penalties: 4:9. Powerplay goals: 2:0. SHG: 1:0. Shots: 41:23 (16:6, 15:8, 10:9). Spectators: 800 Romania: V. Morar; E. Antal - S. Gall, J. Justinian - I. Ionita, D. Varga - D. Morosan; M. Costea - D. Tureanu - D. Axinte, E. Pană - V. Hutsanu - M. Pisaru, T. Miklos - A. Halauca - I. Gheorghiu, N. Visan. BUL: A. Iliev; И. Kalev - G. Iliev, I. Markovski - N. Petrov, D. Krastinov - I. Penelov, D. Lazarov; I. Batchvarov - M. Nenov - I. Atanasov, M. Batchvarov - K. Gerasimov - M. Atanasov, N. Mikhailov - B. Minchev - L. Lyubomirov. Yugoslavia - Japan 3:4 (0:2, 0:1, 3:1) 7:47 Tsutomu Hanzawa (Yoshio Hoshino, Jasushio Tanaka), 10:04 Yoshio Hoshino (Jasushio Tanaka), 34:17 Оsamu Wakabayashi (Takeshi Azuma), 56:19 Hideo Urabe (Hideo Sakurai) - 41:51 Edo Hafner (Franci Žbontar), 52:01 Janez Puterle (Drago Savic), 52:49 Тomaž Lepša (Ignac Kavec) Referee: Heinrich Ehrensberger (Switzerland), Rudolf Baťa (CZE). Penalties: 3:3. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 45:55 (15:13, 12:23, 18:19). Spectators: 1 500 YUG: J. Albreht; Б. Jakopič - M. Lap, B. Beravs - I. Ščap, D. Savic - B. Kumar; G. Hiti - Roman Smolej - J. Puterle, S. Poljanšek - E. Hafner - F. Žbontar, I. Kavec - T. Lepša - M. Gojanović, J. Petac. JPN: T. Óhtsubo; Т. Akiba - H. Hori, K. Wakasa - H. Nakamura, K. Esashika - I. Nakayama; H. Urabe - H. Sakurai - M. Ito, S. Honma - O. Wakabayashi - T. Azuma, Y. Hoshino - T. Hanzawa - Y. Tanaka, Y. Kyoya. Switzerland - Austria 5:3 (1:1, 3:2, 1:0) 8:01 Daniel Widmer (Renzo Holzer), 27:46 Rolf Tschiemer (Walter Durst), 31:58 Rolf Tschiemer (Walter Durst, Anton Neininger), 38:36 Rolf Tschiemer (Jürg Berger), 51:45 Аldo Zenoheisern (Jürg Berger) - 18:47 Herbert Moertl, (Franz Voves), 29:03 Peter Zini (Josef Schwitzer), 35:47 Herbert Pöck (Rudolf König) Referee: W. Dombrovski (URS), G. Lee (USA). Penalties: 9:5. Powerplay goals: 0:1. Shots: 44:31 (12:8, 19:15, 13:8. Spectators: 2 600 SUI: A. Jorns; А. Meyer - E. Lüthi, A. Zenhäusern - J. Kölliker, W. Hoffmann - Ch. Henzen; J. Berger - Tschiemer - W. Durst, G. Dubois - A. Neininger - D. Widmer, N. Mathieu - B. Naininger - R. Holzer, G. Mattli. AUT: F. Schilcher; G. Hausner - O. Russ, G. Oberhuber - M. Herzog, J. Schuller - W. Schneider; J. Krichbaum - H. Pöck - R. König, P. Zini - J. Pushnig - J. Schwitzer, M. Moser - H. Moertl - F. Voves.
12 February
USA - Poland 7:2 (3:1, 1:1, 3:0) 4:48 Steve Jensen (Bob Dobek), 9:14 Gary Ross (Robert Miller, Dick Lambi), 15:48 Bob Dobek (Theo Thorndike, John Taft), 25:44 Dan Bolduc (Gary Ross, Dick Lambi), 40:40 Steve Jensen (Theo Thorndike, John Taft), 51:56 Bob Dobek, 56:00 William Schneider (Steve Sertich, Gary Ross) - 5:00 Wiesław Jobczyk (Tadeusz Obłój), 38:06 Leszek Kokoszka (Marek Marcinczak) Referee: Gordon Kerr (CAN), Viktor Dombrovski (URS). Penalties: 6:8. Powerplay goals: 4:1. Shots: 34:44 (14:12, 8:17, 12:15). Spectators: 3 000 USA: Warden; G. Ross - Lambi, Lundeen - Hymanson, P. Jensen - Taft; Sertich - Harris - Schneider, Thorndike - Dobek - S. Jensen, Bolduc - Miller - D. Ross, Alley. POL: Kosyl; Robert Góralczyk - Jerzy-Andrzej Potz, A. Słowakiewicz - Iskrzycki, Jajszczok - Marcinczak; Obłój - Žurek - Henryk Pytel, Walenty Ziętara - Mieczysław Jaskierski - Stefan Chowaniec, Wiesław Jobczyk - Marian Kajzerek - Zabawa, Leszek Kokoszka. Czechoslovakia - Germany 7:4 (4:0, 3:2, 0:2) 4:49 Ivan Hlinka (Bohuslav Ebermann), 11:20 František Pospíšil (Miroslav Dvořák), 14:11 Jaroslav Pouzar (Ivan Hlinka), 18:33 Vladimír Martinec, 21:45 Jiří Holík (Miroslav Dvořák), 28:40 Milan Nový (Jiří Holík, Oldřich Machač), 33:28 Milan Nový (Eduard Novák, František Pospíšil) 22:32 Erich Kühnhackl (Rainer Philipp), 27:59 Lorenz Funk (Ignaz Berndaner), 41:20 Martin Hinterstocker (Ernst Köpf, Lorenz Funk), 53:23 Martin Hinterstocker (Lorenz Funk) Referee: Raimo Sepponen (FIN), Gordon Lee (USA). Penalties: 6:6 and Ivan Hlinka (CZE), Klaus Auhuber (GER) 5 min. Powerplay goals: 1:1. SHG: 1:1. Shots: 36:40 (14:9, 17:16, 5:15. Spectators: 6 500 CZE: Holeček; Machač - Pospíšil, Chalupa - Dvořák, Bubla - Kajkl; Eduard Novák - Nový - Augusta, Martinec - J. Holík - B. Šťastný, Ebermann - Hlinka - Pouzar. GER: Weishaupt (Kehle, 40.00); Kiessling - Völk, Metz - Auhuber, Thanner - Berndaner; A. Schloder - Kühnhackl - Philipp, Hinterstocker - Funk - Köpf, Köberle - Boos - Reindl, Vozar. Soviet Union - Finland 7:2 (3:0, 1:0, 3:2) 5:55 Viktor Shalimov (Vladimir Shadrin, Alexandr Yakushev), 7:22 Alexandr Maltsev (Sergei Kapustin, Viktor Zhluktov), 9:44 Vladimir Shadrin (Yury Lyapkin, Viktor Shalimov), 26:29 Alexandr Yakushev (Vladimir Shadrin), 49:26, 55:39 Viktor Shalimov (Vladimir Shadrin), 50:08 Alexandr Maltsev (Boris Alexandrov) - 44:48 Jorma Vehmanen (Pekka Marjamäki), 48:56 Matti Murto (Jorma Vehmanen) Referee: Åke Hanqvist (SWE), Josef Kompalla (GER). Penalties: 4:4. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 47:43 (15:8, 16:23, 16:12). Spectators: 8 500 URS: Tretyak; Vasiliev - Gusev, Tsygankov - Lyapkin, Babinov - Lutchenko; Mikhailov - Petrov - Kharlamov, Shalimov - Shadrin - A. Yakushev, Maltsev - Zhluktov - Kapustin, Alexandrov. FIN: Ylönen; Nummelin - Saari, S. Lindström - Laksola, Marjamäki - Haapalainen; Leppä - Murto - Kapanen, E. Peltonen - Hagman - Rautiainen, Vehmanen - Koivulahti - Ahokainen, Koskinen.
13 February
Bulgaria - Japan 5:7 (3:4, 1:2, 1:1) 16:22 Ivan Atanasov (Kiril Gerasimov), 16:34 Мarin Batchvarov (Kiril Gerasimov), 18:17 Ivajlo Kalev, 27:11 Nikolai Mikhailov (Božidar Minchev), 42:37 Ilja Batchvarov (Miltcho Nenov, Ivajlo Kalev) - 0:56 Hideo Urabe (Minoru Ito), 7:25 Мinoru Ito (Hideo Urabe, Hideo Sakurai), 10:08 Jasushio Tanaka (Yoshio Hoshino, Tsutomu Hanzawa), 19:21 Hideo Sakurai (Jasushio Tanaka, Iwao Nakayama), 37:28 Тakeshi Azuma (Osamu Wakabayashi), 39:31 Hideo Urabe (Hideo Sakurai), 47:25 Jasushio Tanaka Referee: Gordon Kerr (CAN) (Canada), Josef Kompalla (GER). Penalties: 9:6. Powerplay goals: 1:2. Shots: 37:33 (11:11, 13:14, 13:8). Spectators: 600 BUL: P. Radev; I. Kalev - G. Iliev, I. Markovski - N. Petrov, D. Krastinov - I. Penelov, D. Lazarov; I. Batchvarov - M. Nenov - I. Atanasov, M. Batchvarov - K. Gerasimov - M. Atanasov, N. Mikhailov - B. Minchev - L. Lyubomirov. JPN: M. Misawa (42.37 T. Óhtsubo); Т. Akiba - H. Hori, K. Wakasa - H. Nakamura, K. Esashika - I. Nakayama; Х. Urabe - H. Sakurai - M. Ito, S. Honma - O. Wakabayashi - T. Azuma, Y. Hoshino - T. Hanzawa - Y. Tanaka, Y. Kyoya. Romania - Switzerland 4:3 (2:0, 0:1, 2:2) 13:09 Doru Tureanu (Dumitru Axinte), 16:01 Doru Tureanu, 46:09 3:1 Мarian Pisaru (George Justinian, Eduard Pană), 55:52 Doru Tureanu (Marian Costea) - 24:08 Ernst Lüthi (Rolf Tschiemer), 51:08 Anton Neininger (Andreas Meyer), 51:28 Walter Dürst Referee: Alexander Zagorski (POL), Rudolf Baťa (CZE). Penalties: 4:4 and Doru Tureanu (ROM) 10 min. Powerplay goals: 0:1. Shots: 36:33 (16:12, 10:10, 10:11). Spectators: 1 400 Romania: V. Netedu; E. Antal - S. Gall, J. Justinian - I. Ionita, D. Varga - D. Morosan; M. Costea - D. Tureanu - D. Axinte, E. Pană - V. Hutsanu - M. Pisaru, T. Miklos - A. Halauca - I. Gheorghiu, N. Visan. SUI: A. Jorns; А. Meyer - E. Lüthi, A. Zenhäusern - J. Kölliker, W. Hoffmann - Ch. Henzen; J. Berger - Tschiemer - W. Durst, G. Dubois - A. Neininger - D. Widmer, N. Mathieu - B. Neininger - R. Holzer, G. Mattli. Austria - Yugoslavia 3:1 (0:0, 2:0, 1:1) 29:39 Herbert Pöck, 16:57 Аlexander Sadjina, 53:00 Мax Moser (Othmar Russ) - 45:04 Roman Smolej Referee: R. Sepponen (Finland), O. Hanqvist (Sweden). Penalties: 5:5. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 39:49 (13:15, 10:17, 16:17). Spectators: 2 500 AUT: F. Schilcher; G. Hausner - O. Russ, G. Oberhuber - M. Herzog, J. Schuller - W. Schneider; А. Sadjina - H. Pöck - R. König, P. Zini - J. Pushnig - J. Schwitzer, M. Moser - H. Moertl - F. Voves, J. Kriechbaum. YUG: J. Albreht; Б. Jakopič - M. Lap, B. Beravs - I. Ščap, D. Savic - B. Kumar; G. Hiti - Roman Smolej - J. Puterle, S. Poljanšek - E. Hafner - F. Žbontar, I. Kavec - T. Lepša - M. Gojanović, J. Petac.
14 February
Germany - USA 4:1 (0:0, 1:0, 3:1) 30:30 Erich Kühnhackl,42:51 Rainer Philipp (Alois Schloder, Erich Kühnhackl), 47:59 Alois Schloder (Rainer Philipp, Erich Kühnhackl), 54:49 Ernst Köpf (Erich Kühnhackl, Martin Hinterstocker) - 44:51 William Schneider Referee: Heinrich Ehrensperger (SUI), Viktor Dombrovski (URS). Penalties: 6:6. Powerplay goals: 1:0. Shots: 38:36 (8:12, 8:11, 22:13). Spectators: 7 500 GER: Kehle; Kiessling - Völk, Thanner - Berndaner, Metz - Auhuber; A. Schloder - Kühnhackl - Philipp, Hinterstocker - Funk - Köpf, Köberle - Boos - Reindl, Vozar. USA: Warden; G. Ross - Lambi, P. Jensen - Taft, Lundeen - Hymanson; Sertich - Harris - Schneider, D. Ross - Dobek - S. Jensen, Bolduc - Miller - Alley, Торн¬дайк. Finland - Poland 7:1 (4:1, 1:0, 2:0) 4:44 Matti Murto (Matti Rautiainen), 5:08 Timo Nummelin (Matti Hagman), 13:54 Matti Rautiainen (Matti Hagman), 14:06 Pekka Marjamäki (Seppo Ahokainen), 38:56 Henry Leppä (Hannu Kapanen, Matti Murto), 54:40 Reijo Laksola (Matti Murto, Henry Leppä), 58:57 Seppo Ahokainen (58.57) - 8:54 Leszek Kokoszka (Kordian Jajszczok) Referee: Rudolf Baťa (TCH), Josef Kompalla (GER). Penalties: 1:2. Powerplay goals: 0:0. Shots: 63:29 (18:8, 20:12, 25:9). Spectators: 4 000 FIN: Ylönen; Marjamäki - Haapalainen, S. Lindström - Laksola, Nummelin - Saari; Leppä - Murto - Kapanen, E. Peltonen - Hagman - Rautiainen, Vehmanen - Koivulahti - Ahokainen, Koskinen. POL: Tkacz; Robert Góralczyk - Jerzy-Andrzej Potz, A. Słowakiewicz - Iskrzycki, Jajszczok - Marcinczak; Obłój - Žurek - Henryk Pytel, Walenty Ziętara - Mieczysław Jaskierski - Stefan Chowaniec, Wiesław Jobczyk - Leszek Kokoszka - Zabawa, Marian Kajzerek. Soviet Union - Czechoslovakia 4:3 (0:2, 2:0, 2:1) 32:03 Vladimir Shadrin (Viktor Shalimov, Gennadi Tsygankov), 37:22 Vladimir Petrov (Boris Mikhailov, Valery Kharlamov), 55:37 Alexandr Yakushev (Yury Lyapkin), 56:01 Valery Kharlamov (Vladimir Petrov) - 3:03 Milan Nový, 15:46 Ivan Hlinka (Jiří Bubla, Miroslav Dvořák), 51:02 Eduard Novák (František Pospíšil) Referee: Gordon Lee (USA), Åke Hanqvist (SWE). Penalties: 4:5. Powerplay goals: 1:0. SHG: 0:1. Shots: 28:35 (9:12, 11:12, 8:11). Spectators: 9 000 URS: Tretyak; Vasiliev - Gusev, Tsygankov - Lyapkin, Babinov - Lutchenko; Mikailov - Petrov - Kharlamov, Shalimov - Shadrin - A. Yakushev, Maltsev - Zhluktov - Kapustin. CZE: Holeček; Machač - Pospíšil, Bubla - Kajkl, Chalupa - Dvořák; Eduard Novák - Nový - Augusta, Ebermann - Hlinka - J. Holík, Martinec - J. Novák - B. Šťastný, Pouzar.
Group A
1. 
Soviet Union 5 5 0 0 40:11 10
2. 
Czechoslovakia 5 3 0 2 17:10 6
3. 
Germany 5 2 0 3 21:24 4
4. 
Finland 5 2 0 3 19:18 4
5. 
USA 5 2 0 3 15:21 4
6. 
Poland 5 0 0 5 9:37 0
Group B
7. 
Romania 5 4 0 1 23:15 8
8. 
Austria 5 3 0 2 18:14 6
9. 
Japan 5 3 0 2 20:18 6
10. 
Yugoslavia 5 3 0 2 22:19 6
11. 
Switzerland 5 2 0 3 24:22 4
12. 
Bulgaria 5 0 0 5 19:38 0
The teams of Finland, Germany and USA had 4 points. Goal difference was the deciding factor. Finland and Germany both had +1, and the rules in these cases were that the ratio of goals scored to goals conceded was decisive. Germany with 7 goals scored and 6 goals conceded has a ratio of 1.167, while Finland 9/8 = 1.125
Scoring Leaders GP G A TP PIM 1. Vladimir Shadrin URS 5 6 4 10 0 2. Alexander Maltsev URS 5 5 5 10 0 3. Viktor Shalimov URS 5 5 5 10 2 4. Erich Kühnhackl GER 5 5 5 10 10 5. Valeri Kharlamov URS 5 3 6 9 6 6. Ernst Kopf GER 5 3 5 8 2 7. Vladimir Petrov URS 5 4 3 7 8 8. Alexander Yakushev URS 5 3 4 7 2 9. Bob Dobek USA 5 3 4 7 4 10. Lorenz Funk GER 5 2 5 7 4 11. Viktor Zkluktov URS 5 1 6 7 2
Soviet Union
Vladislav Tretyak, Alexander Sidelnikov - Sergei Babinov, Vladimir Lutchenko, Yury Lyapkin, Gennadi Tsygankov, Valeri Vasiliev, Alexander Gusev -
Boris Mikhailov, Vladimir Petrov, Valery Kharlamov, Viktor Shalimov, Vladimir Shadrin, Alexander Yakushev, Alexander Maltsev, Viktor Zhluktov,
Sergei Kapustin, Boris Alexandrov. Coach: Boris Kulagin, Konstantin Loktev, Vladimir Yurzinov
Czechoslovakia
Jiří Holeček, Jiří Crha, Pavol Svitana - Oldřich Machač, František Pospíšil, Jiří Bubla, Milan Kajkl, Milan Chalupa, Miroslav Dvořák -
Eduard Novák, Milan Nový, Josef Augusta, Bohuslav Ebermann, Ivan Hlinka, Jiří Holík, Vladimír Martinec, Jiří Novák, Bohuslav Šťastný,
Jaroslav Pouzar. Coach: Karel Gut, Ján Starší
Germany
Anton Kehle, Erich Weishaupt - Ignaz Berndaner, Klaus Auhuber, Rudolf Thanner, Udo Kiessling, Josef Völk - Erich Kühnhackl, Ernst Köpf,
Lorenz Funk, Martin Hinterstocker, Alois Schloder, Reiner Philipp, Walter Köberle, Franz Reindl, Wolfgang Boos, Ferenc Vozar, Stefan Metz
Coach: Xaver Unsinn
Finland
Urpo Ylönen, Antti Leppänen - Pekka Marjamäki, Reijo Laksola, Timo Nummelin, Hannu Haapalainen, Seppo Lindström, Timo Saari -
Matti Rautiainen, Jorma Vehmanen, Matti Murto, Henry Leppä, Seppo Ahokainen, Pertti Koivulahti, Esa Peltonen, Matti Hagman, Hannu Kapanen,
Tapio Koskinen. Coach: Seppo Liitsola, Matti Rautiainen.
USA
Jim Warden, Blane Comstock - John Taft, Gary Ross, Dick Lamby, Bob Lundeen, Jeffrey Hymanson, Paul Jensen - William Schneider,
Steve Alley, Dan Bolduc, Bob Dobek, Robert Harris, Steve Jensen, Robert Miller, Douglas Ross, Steve Sertich, Theo Thorndike.
Coach: Bob Johnson.
Poland
Andrzej Tkacz, Walery Kosyl - Jerzy Potz, Andrzej Słowakiewicz, Andrzej Iskrzycki, Kordian Jajszczok, Marek Marcinczak, Robert Góralczyk -
Walenty Ziętara, Stefan Chowaniec, Tadeusz Obłój, Leszek Kokoszka, Andrzej Zabawa, Wiesław Jobczyk, Henryk Pytel, Karol Żurek,
Mieczysław Jaskierski, Marian Kajzerek. Coach: Józef Kurek.
Romania
Vasile Morar, Valerian Netedu - Dezideriu Varga, Eduard Pană, Ion Gheorghiu, Elöd Antal, Sandor Gall, George Justinian, Doro Morosan -
Doru Tureanu, Dumitru Axinte, Alexandru Halauca, Marian Pisaru, Marian Costea, Ion Ionita, Vasile Hutanu, Tiberiu Miklos, Nicolae Visan
Coach: Stefan Ionescu, Ion Tiron.
Austria
Franz Schilcher, Daniel Gritsch - Sepp Puschnig, Gerhard Hausner, Josef Schwitzer, Rudolf König, Herbert Pöck, Walter Schneider -
Johann Schuller, Michael Herzog, Günter Oberhuber, Othmar Russ, Max Moser, Franz Voves, Peter Zini, Josef Kriechbaum, Alexander Sadjina,
Herbert Moertl. Coach: Yury Baulin (Soviet Union).
Japan
Toshimitsu Óhtsubo, Minoru Misawa - Takeshi Akiba, Minoru Ito, Jasushio Tanaka, Hiroshi Hori, Iwao Nakayama, Tsutomu Hanzawa -
Osamu Wakabayashi, Yoshio Hoshino, Hitoshi Nakamura, Koji Wakasa, Hideo Urabe, Takeshi Azuma, Sasaki Honma, Hideo Sakurai,
Kiyoshi Esashika, Yoshiaki Kyoya. Coach: Yoshihiro Mijazaki
Yugoslavia
Janez Albreht, Tomaž Lepša, Marjan Žbontar - Miroslav Gojanović, Roman Smolej, Franci Žbontar, Drago Savič, Božidar Beravs,
Bojan Kumar - Silvo Poljanšek, Janez Puterle, Gorazd Hiti, Ivan Ščap, Edo Hafner, Miroslav Lap, Bogdan Jakopič, Ignac Kavec,
Tomaž Lepša, Janez Petač. Coach: Přemysl Hainý (Czechoslovakia).
Switzerland
Alfio Molina, André Jorns - Charles Henzen, Jakob Kölliker, Ueli Hofmann, Anton Neininger, Guy Dubois - Andreas Meyer,
Ernst Lüthi, Aldo Zenhäusern, Nando Mathieu, Bernard Neininger, Renzo Holzer, Walter Dürst, Jürg Berger, Georg Mattli,
Rolf Tschiemer, Daniel Widmer. Coach: Rudolf Killias.
Bulgaria
Atanas Ilijev, Petar Radev - Georgi Ilijev, Ivajlo Kalev, Dimo Krastinov, Dimitri Lazarov, Ivan Penelov, Nikolaj Petrov -
Ivan Atanasov, Malin Atanasov, Ilja Bachvarov, Marin Bachvarov, Božidar Minčev, Kiril Gerasimov, Ljubomir Ljubomirov,
Ivan Markovski, Nikolaj Michajlov, Miltcho Nenov. Coach: Pantelej Pantev.