Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Canada |
Dates | February 13–28, 1988 |
Teams | 12 |
Venue(s) | Olympic Saddledome Stampede Corral Father David Bauer Olympic Arena (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Soviet Union (7th title) |
Runner-up | Finland |
Third place | Sweden |
Fourth place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 42 |
Goals scored | 316 (7.52 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Vladimir Krutov 15 points |
The men's ice hockey tournament (women's was added in 1998) at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada, was the 16th Olympic Championship. The Soviet Union – in their last Winter Olympics as a unified nation – won its seventh gold medal, surpassing Canada for most in Olympic ice hockey at that point (Canada won its ninth in 2014). The silver medal was won by Finland, marking its first ever Olympic ice hockey medal. Sweden won the bronze medal. Games were held in the Olympic Saddledome, the Stampede Corral, and Father David Bauer Olympic Arena.
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Medalists
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Qualification
The top eleven nations from the 1987 World Championships (eight from pool A, top three from pool B) qualified directly, while the twelfth ranked nation had to play off against the winner of that year's pool C. France beat Japan 8 goals to 6.[1]
- April 6, 1987, West Germany
- France 7–3 Japan
- April 7, 1987, West Germany
- France 1–3 Japan
First round
Group A
Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Finland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 7 |
Sweden | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 |
Canada | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 7 |
Switzerland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 6 |
Poland | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 1 |
France | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 0 |
- February 14
- Canada 1–0 Poland
- Sweden 13–2 France
- Switzerland 2–1 Finland
- February 16
- Canada 4–2 Switzerland
- Sweden 1–1 Poland
- Finland 10–1 France
- February 18
- Finland 3–1 Canada
- Poland 6–2 France*
- Sweden 4–2 Switzerland
- February 20
- Canada 9–5 France
- Finland 3–3 Sweden
- Switzerland 4–1 Poland
- February 22
- Canada 2–2 Sweden
- Finland 5–1 Poland
- Switzerland 9–0 France
* The Polish team was stripped of its victory after Jarosław Morawiecki tested positive for testosterone. France was recorded as having a 2-nil win, but received no points in the standings.
Group B
Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 10 |
West Germany | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 8 |
Czechoslovakia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 6 |
United States | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 4 |
Austria | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 1 |
Norway | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 1 |
- February 13
- West Germany 2–1 Czechoslovakia
- Soviet Union 5–0 Norway
- USA 10–6 Austria
- February 15
- West Germany 7–3 Norway
- Soviet Union 8–1 Austria
- Czechoslovakia 7–5 USA
- February 17
- Austria 1–3 West Germany
- Czechoslovakia 10–1 Norway
- Soviet Union 7–5 USA
- February 19
- Austria 0–4 Czechoslovakia
- West Germany 3–6 Soviet Union
- USA 6–3 Norway
- February 21
- Soviet Union 6–1 Czechoslovakia
- Austria 4–4 Norway
- West Germany 4–1 USA
Final round
The top three teams from each group play the top three teams from the other group once. Points from previous games against their own group carry over, excluding teams who failed to make the medal round. First place team wins gold, second silver and third bronze.
Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Soviet Union | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 8 |
Finland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 7 |
Sweden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 6 |
Canada | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 5 |
West Germany | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 2 |
Czechoslovakia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 2 |
- February 24
- Soviet Union 5–0 Canada
- Sweden 6–2 Czechoslovakia
- Finland 8–0 West Germany
- February 26
- Canada 8–1 West Germany
- Czechoslovakia 5–2 Finland
- Soviet Union 7–1 Sweden
- February 27
- Canada 6–3 Czechoslovakia
- February 28
- Sweden 3–2 West Germany
- Finland 2–1 Soviet Union
11th place game
- February 23
- France 7–6(SO) Norway
9th place game
- February 23
- Austria 3–2 Poland
7th place game
- February 25
- United States 8–4 Switzerland
Leading scorers
Rk | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1 | Vladimir Krutov | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 |
2 | Igor Larionov | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 |
3 | Vyacheslav Fetisov | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
4 | Corey Millen | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
5 | Dusan Pasek | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 8 |
6 | Sergei Makarov | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
7 | Erkki Lehtonen | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
8 | Anders Eldebrink | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
9 | Igor Liba | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
10 | Gerd Truntschka | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
Final ranking
- Soviet Union
- Finland
- Sweden
- Canada
- West Germany
- Czechoslovakia
- United States
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Poland
- France
- Norway
See also
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