1941 International Week of Winter Sports

The 1941 International Week of Winter Sports (German: Internationale Wintersportwoche) was held from February 19-23, 1941 in Garmisch-Patenkirchen, Germany. The ice hockey tournament was won by Germany, who defeated Sweden in the final game.

The competition served as an unofficial European Championship.

Tournament

First round

Group A

		HUN	GER	SVK	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	Hungary	***	0:0	6:0	1	1	0	6:0	3
2.	Germany	0:0	***	3:2	1	1	0	3:2	3
3.	Slovak Republic	0:6	2:3	***	0	0	2	2:9	0

Group B

		SUI	YUG	NED	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	Switzerland	***	13:0	19:0	2	0	0	32:0	4
2.	Yugoslavia	0:13	***	4:2	1	0	1	4:15	2
3.	Netherlands	0:19	2:4	***	0	0	2	2:23	0

Group C

		SWE	ROM	ITA	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	Sweden	***	6:0	10:3	2	0	0	16:3	4
2.	Romania	0:6	***	5:2	1	0	1	5:8	2
3.	Italy	3:10	2:5	***	0	0	2	5:15	0

Final round

Semifinals

• Sweden - Switzerland 2:0 (1:0, 1:0, 0:0)
• Germany - Hungary 3:1 (1:0, 2:1, 0:0)

3rd place

• Switzerland - Hungary 4:2 (2:0, 1:1, 1:1)

Final

• Germany - Sweden 2:1 (1:0, 1:1, 0:0)

Team rosters

Place	Team	Player
1	Germany	Goaltender: Josef Wurm. Skaters: Fritz Demmer, Walter Feistritzer, Gustav Jaenecke, Ludwig Kuhn, Oskar Nowak, Herbert Schibukat, Walter Schmiedinger, Rudolf Tobien, Karl Wild.
2	Sweden	Goaltender: Kurre Svanberg. Skaters: Ake Andersson, Stig-Emanuel Andersson, Sven Bergqvist, Masen Jansson, Ragge Johansson, Bertil Lundell, Holger Nurmela.
3	Switzerland	Goaltender: Hugo Muller. Skaters: Christian Badrutt, Pic Cattini, Hans Cattini, Franz Geromini, Charly Kessler, Heini Lohrer, Ruedi Beat, Bibi Torriani, Hans Trauffer.
4	Hungary	Goaltender: Istvan Hircsak. Skaters: Laszlo Biro, Bela Gosztonyi, Bela Haray, Frigyes Helmeczi, Bela Palfalvy, Ferenc Szamosi.
5	Romania	Goaltender: Dorin Dron. Skaters: Paul Anastasiu, Alexandru Botez, Dede Cosman, Hans Dlugos, Mihai Flamaropol, Eduard Pana, Robert Sadowski, Radu Tanase, Alexandru Teodorescu, Stefan Tomovici.
6	Yugoslavia	Goaltender: Ivan Rihar. Skaters: Mirko Erzen, Joze Gogala, Oto Gregoric, Karel Pavletic, Tone Pogacnik, Ludovik Zitnik.
7	Slovak Republic	Goaltender: Petrovich. Skaters: Stefan Demko, Karel Šmída, Jan Olejnik, Frantisek Javůrek, Reimann, Anton Luther, Trnovski, Martin Štolc, Rudolph Tomášek (?).
8	Italy	Goaltender: Augusto Gerosa. Skaters: Egidio Bruciamonti, Tino de Mazzeri, Ignazio Dionisi, Aldo Federici, Dino Innocenti, Franco Rossi, Decio Trovati.
9	Netherlands	Goaltender: Joost Van Os. Skaters: Martin Lammerts, Frans Vaal. Others unknown.