🇨🇿 Czechoslovakia 3-2 Soviet Union 🇷🇺
World Championship Preliminary Round
Wojewódzka Hala, Katowice 🇵🇱
Saturday, 17 April 1976
BOXSCORE
1st Period
08:29 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Černík
16:35 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Shalimov
18:56 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – P. Šťastný (Nový, Martinec)
2nd Period
24:18 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Vasiliev
34:47 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Vasiliev (Kharlamov)
39:41 – 🇨🇿 PEN – B. Šťastný
3rd Period
43:53 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Holík
43:53 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Korotkov
47:46 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – B. Šťastný (Martinec)
53:58 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Hlinka (Holík)
55:02 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Balderis (Lyapkin)
GOALTENDERS
W: 🇨🇿 Holeček (36-38)
L: 🇷🇺 Tretyak (41-44)
SHOTS ON GOAL
🇨🇿 17+12+15 = 44
🇷🇺 10+13+15 = 38
ROSTERS
🇨🇿 Goaltenders: Vladimír Dzurilla, Jiří Holeček. Defence: Jiří Bubla, Milan Chalupa, František Kaberle, Milan Kajkl, Oldřich Machač, František Pospíšil (C). Forwards: František Černík, Ivan Hlinka, Jiří Holík, Vladimír Martinec, Jiří Novák, Milan Nový, Jaroslav Pouzar, Bohuslav Šťastný, Marián Šťastný, Peter Šťastný.
🇷🇺 Goaltenders: Alexander Sidelnikov, Vladislav Tretyak. Defence: Sergei Babinov, Sergei Korotkov, Vladimir Lutchenko, Yuri Lyapkin, Gennadi Tsygankov, Valeri Vasiliev. Forwards: Helmuts Balderis, Alexander Golikov, Vladimir Golikov, Valeri Kharlamov, Boris Mikhailov (C), Vladimir Shadrin, Viktor Shalimov, Alexander Yakushev, Viktor Zhluktov.
| 🇨🇿 CZECHOSLOVAKIA | vs. | SOVIET UNION (C) 🇷🇺 |
| new champion (previous 10 Feb 1976) |
Last Title |
reign ends (since 15 Apr 1976) |
| 50 | All-Time Wins |
143 |
| 8 wins | Head-To-Head (+ 6 ties) |
20 wins |
| First IHLC Meeting (TCH vs. URS) 🇷🇺 URS 4-0 TCH 🇨🇿 – 27 Feb 1955 – WC – Krefeld 🇩🇪 |
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| Previous IHLC Meeting (TCH vs. URS) 🇷🇺 URS 3-2 TCH 🇨🇿 – 21 Dec 1975 – IT – Moscow 🇷🇺 |
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| Last IHLC Game 🇷🇺 URS 8-2 FRG 🇩🇪 – 15 Apr 1976 – WC – Katowice 🇵🇱 |
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| Next IHLC Game 🇨🇿 TCH 9-1 FRG 🇩🇪 – 19 Apr 1976 – WC – Katowice 🇵🇱 |
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