1959 World Ice Hockey Championships

The 1959 Ice Hockey World Championships were held between March 5 and March 15, 1959 in Prague and Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.

Contents

World Championship Group A (Czechoslovakia)

First Round

Group 1

Place Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Difference Points
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 39 - 02 6
2  Czechoslovakia 3 2 0 1 24 - 08 4
3  Switzerland 3 1 0 2 08 - 35 2
4  Poland 3 0 0 3 04 - 30 0
05 March Czechoslovakia  9-0
 Switzerland
05 March Canada  9-0
 Poland
06 March Canada  23-0
 Switzerland
06 March Czechoslovakia  13-1
 Poland
07 March Poland  3-8
 Switzerland
07 March Canada  7-2
 Czechoslovakia

Group 2

Place Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Difference Points
1  Soviet Union 3 3 0 0 24 - 05 6
2  United States 3 2 0 1 22 - 10 4
3  Norway 3 1 0 2 10 - 26 2
4  East Germany 3 0 0 3 06 - 21 0
05 March Soviet Union  6-1
 East Germany
05 March Norway  3-10
 United States
06 March United States  9-2
 East Germany
06 March Norway  1-13
 Soviet Union
07 March East Germany  3-6
 Norway
07 March Soviet Union  5-3
 United States

Group 3

Place Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Difference Points
1  Sweden 3 2 1 0 21 - 05 5
2  Finland 3 1 1 1 13 - 12 3
3  West Germany 3 1 0 2 11 - 13 2
4  Italy 3 1 0 2 07 - 22 2
05 March Sweden  11-0
 Italy
05 March Finland  5-3
 West Germany
06 March Italy  2-7
 West Germany
06 March Sweden  4-4
 Finland
07 March Italy  5-4
 Finland
07 March West Germany  1-6
 Sweden

Final Round

Place Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Difference Points
1  Canada 5 4 0 1 21 - 07 8
2  Soviet Union 5 4 0 1 20 - 10 8
3  Czechoslovakia 5 3 0 2 22 - 14 6
4  United States 5 3 0 2 23 - 15 6
5  Sweden 5 1 0 4 06 - 11 2
6  Finland 5 0 0 5 07 - 32 0
09 March Canada  6-0
 Finland
09 March Soviet Union  5-1
 United States
09 March Czechoslovakia  4-1
 Sweden
10 March Czechoslovakia  8-2
 Finland
10 March United States  7-1
 Sweden
11 March United States  10-3
 Finland
11 March Soviet Union  1-3
 Canada
12 March Canada  5-0
 Sweden
12 March Czechoslovakia  3-4
 Soviet Union
13 March Sweden  2-1
 Finland
13 March Czechoslovakia  2-4
 United States
14 March United States  1-4
 Canada
14 March Finland  1-6
 Soviet Union
15 March Soviet Union  4-2
 Sweden
15 March Czechoslovakia  5-3
 Canada

Consolation Round

Place Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Difference Points
7  West Germany 5 4 1 0 30 - 09 9
8  Norway 5 3 1 1 20 - 20 7
9  East Germany 5 3 0 2 20 - 21 6
10  Italy 5 2 1 2 20 - 17 5
11  Poland 5 1 0 4 11 - 20 2
12  Switzerland 5 0 1 4 08 - 22 1
09 March Poland  1-5
 East Germany
09 March Norway  4-4
 Switzerland
09 March West Germany  2-2
 Italy
10 March Italy  3-4
 Norway
10 March Poland  3-5
 West Germany
10 March East Germany  6-2
 Switzerland
11 March West Germany  8-0
 East Germany
11 March Switzerland  1-4
 Italy
11 March Norway  4-3
 Poland
13 March East Germany  8-6
 Italy
13 March West Germany  9-4
 Norway
13 March Switzerland  1-2
 Poland
14 March Switzerland  0-6
 West Germany
14 March Poland  2-5
 Italy
14 March Norway  4-1
 East Germany

World Championship Group B (Czechoslovakia)

Final Round

Place Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Difference Points
13  Romania 2 2 0 0 12 - 04 4
14  Hungary 2 1 0 1 05 - 09 2
15  Austria 2 0 0 2 04 - 08 0
05 March Hungary  3-2
 Austria
07 March Romania  5-2
 Austria
10 March Romania  7-2
 Hungary

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