🇨🇦 Canada 7-0 Sweden 🇸🇪
World Championship Final Round
Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna 🇦🇹
Wednesday, 04 May 1977
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:07 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Merrick (Hampton)
04:45 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Larouche (Hampton)
06:09 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Vail
09:20 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Vail
13:17 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Russell
14:29 – 🇸🇪 PEN – team, too many players
16:26 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – P. Esposito (Kearns, Ellis)
18:37 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Gilbert
2nd Period
25:57 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Ellis (P. Esposito)
28:15 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Larouche (Paiement)
29:37 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – P. Esposito (MacAdam, Ellis)
35:27 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Vadnais, major + misconduct
3rd Period
44:00 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Merrick
47:22 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Vail
48:01 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Merrick
GOALTENDERS
W: 🇨🇦 T. Esposito (31-31)
L: 🇸🇪 Åström (30-37)
SHOTS ON GOAL
🇨🇦 7+15+15 = 37
🇸🇪 15+13+3 = 31
ROSTERS
🇨🇦 Goaltenders: Tony Esposito, Jim Rutherford. Defence: Rick Hampton, Dennis Kearns, Phil Russell, Dallas Smith, Greg Smith. Forwards: Guy Charron, Ron Ellis, Phil Esposito, Rod Gilbert, Ralph Klassen, Pierre Larouche, Al MacAdam, Walt McKechnie, Wayne Merrick, Wilf Paiement, Jean Pronovost, Carol Vadnais, Eric Vail.
🇸🇪 Goaltenders: Göran Högosta, Hardy Åström. Defence: Lars Lindgren, Stefan Persson, Stig Salming, Jan-Erik Silfverberg, Mats Waltin, Ulf Weinstock, Lars Zetterström. Forwards: Kent-Erik Andersson, Per-Olov Brasar, Rolf Edberg, Lars-Eric Ericsson, Roland Eriksson, Hans Jax, Martin Karlsson, Lars-Gunnar Lundberg, Bengt Lundholm, Nils-Olof Olsson, Mats Åhlberg.
| 🇨🇦 CANADA | vs. | SWEDEN (C) 🇸🇪 |
| new champion (previous 09 Sep 1976) |
Last Title |
reign ends (since 02 May 1977) |
| 178 | All-Time Wins |
50 |
| 22 wins | Head-To-Head (+ 3 ties) |
7 wins |
| First IHLC Meeting (CAN vs. SWE) 🇨🇦 CAN 12-1 SWE 🇸🇪 – 26 Apr 1920 – OG – Antwerp 🇧🇪 🏅 |
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| Previous IHLC Meeting (CAN vs. SWE) 🇨🇦 CAN 4-0 SWE 🇸🇪 – 07 Sep 1976 – CC – Toronto 🇨🇦 |
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| Last IHLC Game 🇸🇪 SWE 5-1 URS 🇷🇺 – 02 May 1977 – WC – Vienna 🇦🇹 |
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| Next IHLC Game 🇷🇺 URS 8-1 CAN 🇨🇦 – 06 May 1977 – WC – Vienna 🇦🇹 |
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