1958 Ice Hockey World Championships

1958 Ice Hockey World Championships
Tournament details
Host country  Norway
Dates 28 February–9 March
Teams 8
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions   Canada (17th title)
Runner-up   Soviet Union
Third place   Sweden
Fourth place  Czechoslovakia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 28
Goals scored 257 (9.18 per match)
Attendance 73,786 (2,635 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Canada Connie Broden (19 points)
← 1957
1959 →
Trophy awarded for the 1958 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.[1][2]

Standings

Rank Team Pld W T L GF GA Pts
1 Canada770082–614
2 Soviet Union751144–1511
3 Sweden750246–2210
4 Czechoslovakia732221–218
5 United States731329–337
6 Finland71159–513
7 Norway710612–442
8 Poland701614–651

Final round

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

 Soviet Union
 Sweden
 Czechoslovakia
4 Finland
5 Norway
6 Poland

Tournament awards

Citations

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

References

  • 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.
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