Championship of the world of hockey 1938

The championship of the world of Hockey 1938 was the twelfth edition. It took place between the 11 and the February 20th 1938 with Prague in, today town of Tchèquie. Fourteen nations took part in the tournament. The Canada is represented by the amateur team of Wolves of Sudbury.

First turn

The nations are divided into two hens of five and one hen of four. The three best teams of each hens are qualified for the continuation of the tournament.

Group has

; Results of the matches

Swiss 1 - 0 Hungary
Lithuania 1 - 0 Swiss Romania
8 - 1 Romania
Poland 8 - 1 Lithuania
Poland 3 - 0 Romania
Hungary 10 - 1 Swiss Lithuania
15 - 0 Lithuania
Poland 3 - 0 Hungary
Hungary 3 - 1 Romania
Swiss 7 - 1 Poland

; Classification

Group B

; Results of the matches

Latvia 3 - 1 Norway
Great Britain 1 - 0 Germany
the United States 1 - 0 Latvia
Great Britain 8 - 0 Norway
the United States 7 - 1 Norway
Germany 1 - 0 Latvia
Great Britain 5 - 1 Latvia
the United States 1 - 0 Germany
Germany 8 - 0 Norway
Great Britain 1 - 1 the United States (after three Prolongation S).

; Classification

Group C

; Results of the matches

Canada 3 - 2 Sweden
Czechoslovakia 1 - 0 Austria
Canada 3 - 0 Austria
Czechoslovakia 0 - 0 Sweden (after three prolongations)
Czechoslovakia 0 - 3 Canada
Sweden 1 - 1 Austria (after three prolongations)

; Classification

Second turn

The nine qualified teams are arranged in three hens of three nations and only four of these teams will continue the tournament.

Group D

; Results of the matches

Czechoslovakia 2 - 0 Swiss the United States
1 - 0 the United States
Czechoslovakia 3 - 2 Swiss (after prolongation)

; Classification

Group E

; Results of the matches

Great Britain 3 - 2 Sweden
Sweden 1 - 0 Poland
Great Britain 7 - 1 Poland

; Classification

Group F

; Results of the matches

Canada 3 - 2 Germany (2-2 at the end of the prescribed time).
Germany 1 - 0 Hungary
Canada 1 - 1 Hungary (after three prolongation)

; Classification

It was decided by the organizing committee of the tournament to qualify Germany rather than Sweden or Switzerland because they had succeeded in obtaining the tie against Canadian in regulatory time.

Final stage

Match for the fifth place

The match for the fifth place took place on February 19th and saw the victory of the Swedish over the Swiss over the score of 2 goals with 0.

Semi-finals

The semi-finals also proceeded on February 19th.

Canada 1 - 0 Germany
Czechoslovakia 0 - 1 Great Britain

Match for the third place

The match for the bronze medal proceeded on February 20th. Finally, in fact the Czechoslovakian gained the bronze medal by beating 3 to 0 the German .

Finale

The final took place on February 20th and once again, the Canadian gained the gold medal. They beat the Great Britain 3 goals with 1.

Final classification

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