🇷🇺 Soviet Union 8-2 West Germany 🇩🇪
World Championship Preliminary Round
Wojewódzka Hala, Katowice 🇵🇱
Thursday, 15 April 1976

BOXSCORE
1st Period
11:02 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Kapustin (Balderis, Zhluktov)
13:41 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Kapustin (Zhluktov, Balderis)
15:29 – 🇩🇪 GOAL – Philipp (Berndaner)
16:21 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Yakushev (Lyapkin)

2nd Period
28:06 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Yakushev (Shadrin)
28:39 – 🇩🇪 GOAL – Hinterstocker (Köpf)
30:52 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Kharlamov (Mikhailov, A. Golikov)
39:03 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Vasiliev

3rd Period
45:43 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Schloder
48:08 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Kretschmer
49:52 – 🇷🇺 PP GOAL – Lyapkin (Korotkov, Shalimov)
53:15 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Berndaner
53:38 – 🇷🇺 PP GOAL – Vasiliev (Kharlamov, Zhluktov)

GOALTENDERS
W: 🇷🇺 Tretyak (29-31)
L: 🇩🇪 Kehle (39-47)

SHOTS ON GOAL
🇷🇺 19+12+16 = 47
🇩🇪 9+16+6 = 31

ROSTERS
🇷🇺 Goaltenders: Alexander Sidelnikov, Vladislav Tretyak. Defence: Sergei Babinov, Vitali Filippov, Alexander Golikov, Vladimir Golikov, Vladimir Lutchenko, Yuri Lyapkin, Gennadi Tsygankov, Valeri Vasiliev. Forwards: Helmuts Balderis, Sergei Kapustin, Valeri Kharlamov, Sergei Korotkov, Alexander Maltsev, Boris Mikhailov (C), Vladimir Shadrin, Viktor Shalimov, Alexander Yakushev, Viktor Zhluktov.
🇩🇪 Goaltenders: Anton Kehle, Erich Weishaupt. Defence: Ignaz Berndaner, Udo Kiessling, Werner Klatt, Horst-Peter Kretschmer, Rudolf Thanner, Josef Völk. Forwards: Wolfgang Boos, Lorenz Funk, Martin Hinterstocker, Walter Köberle, Ernst Köpf, Erich Kühnhackl, Rainer Philipp, Franz Reindl, Alois Schloder (C), Vladimir Vacatco, Hans Zach.