1973 Ice Hockey World Championships

1973 edition of the World Ice Hockey Championships October 2020 1973 1973 CPA 4223.jpg 270px A Soviet stamp sheet dedicated to the 1973 World Ice Hockey Championships Soviet Union 31 March – 15 April 6 ih USSR 12 Sweden Czechoslovakia Finland 30 258 331500 URS Vladimir Petrov 34 points 1972 1974 The 1973 Ice Hockey World Championships were the 40th Ice Hockey World Championships and the 51st European Championships of ice hockey. The tournament took place in the Soviet Union from 31 March to 15 April and the games were played at the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow. Six teams took part in the main tournament, with each team playing each other twice. The Soviet Union took back their world title and became World Champions for the 12th time. World Championship Group A (Soviet Union) main WDL QR 2 URS URS SWE SWE CSK CSK FIN FIN POL POL FRG FRG 10 0 0 100 18 7 1 2 53 23 6 1 3 48 20 3 1 6 24 39 1 1 8 14 76 1 0 9 19 82 gold 1ST silver 2ND #cc9966 3RD red1 R complete West Germany was relegated to Group B. #eeeeee 31 March TCH 14–1 POL #eeeeee 31 March URS 17–1 FRG #eeeeee 1 April POL 2–11 SWE #eeeeee 1 April FIN 8–3 FRG #eeeeee 2 April SWE 2–0 TCH #eeeeee 2 April URS 8–2 FIN #eeeeee 3 April TCH 4–2 FRG #eeeeee 3 April URS 9–3 POL #eeeeee 4 April FRG 2–8 SWE #eeeeee 4 April POL 0–5 FIN #eeeeee 5 April FIN 2–3 SWE #eeeeee 5 April URS 3–2 TCH #eeeeee 6 April POL 2–4 FRG #eeeeee 7 April FIN 2–4 TCH #eeeeee 7 April URS 6–1 SWE #eeeeee 8 April POL 1–4 TCH #eeeeee 8 April FRG 2–18 URS #eeeeee 9 April SWE 7–0 POL #eeeeee 9 April FIN 2–1 FRG #eeeeee 10 April TCH 3–3 SWE #eeeeee 10 April URS 9–1 FIN #eeeeee 11 April FRG 2–7 TCH #eeeeee 11 April URS 20–0 POL #eeeeee 12 April SWE 12–1 FRG #eeeeee 12 April FIN 1–1 POL #eeeeee 13 April SWE 2–1 FIN #eeeeee 13 April URS 4–2 TCH #eeeeee 14 April FRG 1–4 POL #eeeeee 15 April TCH 8–0 FIN #eeeeee 15 April URS 6–4 SWE World Championship Group B (Austria) Played in Graz, 22 to 31 March. The Austrian team was coached by Father David Bauer who had established the Canada men's national ice hockey team.http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/LegendsMember.jsp?mem=b198901&page=bio Bauer, Father David -- Biography -- Honoured Builder Legends of Hockey 28 April 2018 main WDL QR 2 7 GDR GDR USA USA YUG YUG ROU ROU 1965 AUT AUT JPN JPN SUI SUI ITA ITA 7 0 0 56 21 5 1 1 52 23 4 2 1 36 22 4 1 2 24 20 2 0 5 21 44 2 0 5 23 28 2 0 5 26 44 0 0 7 18 54 #ccffcc A red1 R R complete East Germany was promoted to Group A, both Switzerland and Italy were relegated to group C. Rating Austria, Japan and Switzerland against each other head to head, they each had two points, Austria had a goal differential of +2, Japan +1, and Switzerland -3. #eeeeee 22 March USA 6–4 JPN #eeeeee 22 March GDR 6–4 YUG #eeeeee 22 March SUI 4–3 ITA #eeeeee 22 March AUT 2–4 ROU 1965 #eeeeee 23 March YUG 6–6 USA #eeeeee 23 March AUT 6–5 ITA #eeeeee 24 March ROU 1965 3–0 JPN #eeeeee 24 March GDR 8–5 SUI #eeeeee 25 March USA 4–6 GDR #eeeeee 25 March ITA 2–5 ROU 1965 #eeeeee 25 March YUG 6–0 SUI #eeeeee 25 March AUT 2–4 JPN #eeeeee 26 March USA 11–0 ITA #eeeeee 26 March AUT 1–6 YUG #eeeeee 27 March JPN 4–5 SUI #eeeeee 27 March GDR 4–2 ROU 1965 #eeeeee 28 March GDR 5–3 JPN #eeeeee 28 March ROU 1965 5–4 SUI #eeeeee 28 March YUG 8–4 ITA #eeeeee 28 March AUT 0–9 USA #eeeeee 30 March USA 6–3 ROU 1965 #eeeeee 30 March YUG 4–3 JPN #eeeeee 30 March ITA 1–15 GDR #eeeeee 30 March AUT 8–4 SUI #eeeeee 31 March ITA 3–5 JPN #eeeeee 31 March SUI 4–10 USA #eeeeee 31 March YUG 2–2 ROU 1965 #eeeeee 31 March AUT 2–12 GDR World Championship Group C (Netherlands) Played in Geleen, Rotterdam, Nijmegen, Utrecht, Tilburg and The Hague, from 9 to 18 March. main WDL Q 2 15 NOR NOR NED NED HUN HUN 1957 BUL BUL 1971 CHN CHN FRA FRA DEN DEN GBR GBR 7 0 0 53 14 5 0 2 52 21 5 0 2 44 24 3 1 3 29 28 2 2 3 21 28 3 0 4 23 29 0 2 5 22 58 0 1 6 18 60 #ccffcc A A complete Norway and the Netherlands were promoted to Group B. #eeeeee 9 March CHN 3–3 DEN #eeeeee 9 March HUN 1957 9–0 GBR #eeeeee 9 March NOR 4–3 BUL 1971 #eeeeee 9 March NED 2–4 FRA #eeeeee 10 March CHN 3–3 BUL 1971 #eeeeee 10 March FRA 3–1 GBR #eeeeee 10 March NOR 14–2 DEN #eeeeee 10 March NED 5–3 HUN 1957 #eeeeee 12 March NOR 4–0 CHN #eeeeee 12 March BUL 1971 2–1 DEN #eeeeee 12 March HUN 1957 7–1 FRA #eeeeee 12 March NED 13–3 GBR #eeeeee 13 March FRA 6–3 DEN #eeeeee 13 March NOR 11–3 GBR #eeeeee 13 March HUN 1957 9–6 CHN #eeeeee 13 March NED 8–5 BUL 1971 #eeeeee 15 March CHN 2–1 FRA #eeeeee 15 March BUL 1971 9–2 GBR #eeeeee 15 March NOR 6–0 HUN 1957 #eeeeee 15 March NED 14–0 DEN #eeeeee 16 March NOR 8–3 FRA #eeeeee 16 March HUN 1957 5–1 BUL 1971 #eeeeee 16 March GBR 8–8 DEN #eeeeee 16 March NED 7–0 CHN #eeeeee 18 March CHN 7–1 GBR #eeeeee 18 March BUL 1971 6–5 FRA #eeeeee 18 March HUN 1957 11–5 DEN #eeeeee 18 March NED 3–6 NOR Ranking and statistics ih 1973 IIHF World Championship winners URS 12th Tournament Awards Best players selected by the directorate: Best Goaltender: CSK Jiří Holeček Best Defenceman: URS Valeri Vasiliev Best Forward: URS Boris Mikhailov Media All-Star Team: Goaltender: CSK Jiří Holeček Defence: URS Alexander Gusev, SWE Börje Salming Forwards: URS Valeri Kharlamov, URS Boris Mikhailov, URS Vladimir Petrov Final standings The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF: URS SWE CSK4 FIN5 POL6 FRG European championships final standings The final standings of the European championships according to IIHF: Image:gold medal icon.svg URSImage:silver medal icon.svg SWEImage:bronze medal icon.svg CSK4 FIN5 POL6 FRG References External links Complete results Duplacey James Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League 1998 Total Sports 0-8362-7114-9 498–528 registration https://archive.org/details/totalhockeyoffic0000unse/page/498 Podnieks Andrew IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011 2010 Moydart Press 143 Category:IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships World Championships World Ice Hockey Championships Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by the Soviet Union Category:March 1973 sports events in Europe Category:April 1973 sports events in Europe Category:Sports competitions in Moscow Category:1973 in Moscow Category:1973 in Russia Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by the Netherlands Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Austria Category:Sport in Graz Category:Sports competitions in Styria Category:Sports competitions in Nijmegen Category:Sports competitions in Tilburg Category:Sports competitions in Rotterdam Category:20th century in Rotterdam Category:Sports competitions in The Hague Category:20th century in The Hague Category:1972–73 in Austrian ice hockey Category:1972–73 in Dutch ice hockey