1958 Ice Hockey World Championships

The 1958 Ice Hockey World Championships were held between February 28 and March 9, 1958, in Oslo, Norway at the Jordal Amfi arena. The Whitby Dunlops represented Canada, winning the World Championship for the 17th time. The Soviets lost the final game to the Canadians 4–2, settling for both silver and their fourth European Championship. Scoring leader Connie Broden is the only player to win the Stanley Cup and the World Championship in the same year, having played on the Montreal Canadiens' championship team.[1][2]

1958 Ice Hockey World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Norway
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates28 February – 9 March
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Canada (17th title)
Runner-up  Soviet Union
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place Czechoslovakia
Tournament statistics
Games played28
Goals scored257 (9.18 per game)
Attendance73,786 (2,635 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Connie Broden (19 points)
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Trophy awarded for the 1958 World Championships

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Canada 7 7 0 0 82 6 +76 14
2   Soviet Union 7 5 1 1 44 15 +29 11
3   Sweden 7 5 0 2 46 22 +24 10
4   Czechoslovakia 7 3 2 2 21 21 0 8
5   United States 7 3 1 3 29 33 −4 7
6   Finland 7 1 1 5 9 51 −42 3
7   Norway 7 1 0 6 12 44 −32 2
8   Poland 7 0 1 6 14 65 −51 1
Source: [citation needed]

Final round

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28 FebruaryUnited States  12–4  Poland
28 FebruaryCzechoslovakia  5–1  Finland
28 FebruaryNorway  0–9  Sweden
1 MarchSweden  5–2  Finland
1 MarchNorway  2–10  Soviet Union
1 MarchCanada  14–1  Poland
2 MarchSoviet Union  10–0  Finland
2 MarchNorway  0–12  Canada
3 MarchCzechoslovakia  7–1  Poland
3 MarchCanada  24–0  Finland
4 MarchSoviet Union  4–4  Czechoslovakia
4 MarchSweden  8–3  United States
5 MarchNorway  1–6  United States
5 MarchFinland  2–2  Poland
6 MarchCanada  10–2  Sweden
6 MarchCzechoslovakia  2–2  United States
6 MarchSoviet Union  10–1  Poland
6 MarchNorway  1–2  Finland
7 MarchCanada  6–0  Czechoslovakia
7 MarchSweden  12–2  Poland
7 MarchSoviet Union  4–1  United States
8 MarchNorway  0–2  Czechoslovakia
8 MarchSoviet Union  4–3  Sweden
8 MarchCanada  12–1  United States
9 MarchUnited States  4–2  Finland
9 MarchSweden  7–1  Czechoslovakia
9 MarchNorway  8–3  Poland
9 MarchCanada  4–2  Soviet Union

European Championship medal table

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    Soviet Union
    Sweden
    Czechoslovakia
4   Finland
5   Norway
6   Poland

Tournament awards

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Citations

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  1. ^ Duplacey p.504
  2. ^ Broden passes away

References

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  • Championnat du monde 1958 (Archived 2009-05-04) sur hockeyarchives.info (in French)
  • Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports. pp. 498–528. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.
  • Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. pp. 135–6.