1958 World Ice Hockey Championships

1958 World Ice Hockey Championships
Tournament details
Host nation	Norway
Dates	28 February–9 March
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Canada (17 titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played	28
Goals scored	257  (9.18 per game)
Attendance	73,786  (2,635 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Connie Broden 19 points

Trophy awarded for the 1958 World Championships

The 1958 Ice Hockey World Championships were held between February 28 and March 9, 1958 in Oslo, Norway at the Jordal Amfi arena. The Whitby Dunlops represented Canada, winning the World Championship for the 17th time. The Soviets lost the final game to the Canadians four to two, settling for both silver and their fourth European Championship. Scoring leading Connie Broden holds the distinction of being the only player ever to win the Stanley Cup and the World Championship in the same year.

Standings

Rank	Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Canada	7	7	0	0	82	6	14
2	Soviet Union	7	5	1	1	44	15	11
3	Sweden	7	5	0	2	46	22	10
4	Czechoslovakia	7	3	2	2	21	21	8
5	United States	7	3	1	3	29	33	7
6	Finland	7	1	1	5	9	51	3
7	Norway	7	1	0	6	12	44	2
8	Poland	7	0	1	6	14	65	1

Final round

28 February

United States

12–4

Poland

28 February

Czechoslovakia

5–1

Finland

28 February

Norway

0–9

Sweden

1 March

Sweden

5–2

Finland

1 March

Norway

2–10

Soviet Union

1 March

Canada

14–1

Poland

2 March

Soviet Union

10–0

Finland

2 March

Norway

0–12

Canada

3 March

Czechoslovakia

7–1

Poland

3 March

Canada

24–0

Finland

4 March

Soviet Union

4–4

Czechoslovakia

4 March

Sweden

8–3

United States

5 March

Norway

1–6

United States

5 March

Finland

2–2

Poland

6 March

Canada

10–2

Sweden

6 March

Czechoslovakia

2–2

United States

6 March

Soviet Union

10–1

Poland

6 March

Norway

1–2

Finland

7 March

Canada

6–0

Czechoslovakia

7 March

Sweden

12–2

Poland

7 March

Soviet Union

4–1

United States

8 March

Norway

0–2

Czechoslovakia

8 March

Soviet Union

4–3

Sweden

8 March

Canada

12–1

United States

9 March

United States

4–2

Finland

9 March

Sweden

7–1

Czechoslovakia

9 March

Norway

8–3

Poland

9 March

Canada

4–2

Soviet Union

European Championship medal table

	Soviet Union
	Sweden
	Czechoslovakia
4	Finland
5	Norway
6	Poland

Team rosters

Place	Team	Player
1	Canada	Goaltenders: Roy Edwards, John Henderson. Defensemen: Alf Treen, Harry Sinden, Ted O’Connor, Jean-Paul Lamirande. Forwards: Sidney Smith, Conrad Broden, John McKenzie, Robert Attersley, Bus Gagnon, Tom O’Connor, Gordon Myles, Sandy Air, Charles Burns, George Samolenko, George Gosselin.
2	Soviet Union	Goaltenders: Nikolai Puchkov, Yevgeni Yerkin. Defensemen: Nikolay Sologubov, Ivan Tregubov, Henrich Sidorenko, Dmitry Ukolov, Alfred Kuchevski. Forwards: Yuri Pantyukhov, Alexei Guryshev. Nikolay Khlystov, Konstantin Loktev, Veniamin Alexandrov, Alexander Cherepanov, Yuri Krylov, Yuri Kopilov, Vladimir Yelisarov, Valentin Bistrov. Coaches: Anatoli Tarasov, Vladimír Yegorov.
3	Sweden	Goaltenders: Thord Flodqvist, Rune Gudmundsson. Defensemen: Lars Björn, Gert Blomé, Vilgot Larsson, Roland Stoltz, Hans Svedberg. Forwards: Sigurd Bröms, Karl-Sören Hedlund, Erling Lindström, Lars-Eric Lundvall, Nisse Nilsson, Ronald Pettersson, Sven Tumba Johansson, Gösta Westerlund, Carl-Göran Öberg, Hans Öberg. Coach: Ed Riegle.
4	Czechoslovakia	Goaltenders: Vladimír Nadrchal, Jiří Kulíček. Defensemen: Karel Gut, František Tikal, Stanislav Bacílek, Jan Kasper, Stanislav Sventek. Forwards: Ján Starší, Slavomír Bartoň, Václav Pantůček, Miloslav Šašek, František Schwach, Miroslav Vlach, Jaroslav Volf, Václav Frölich, Jaroslav Jiřík, František Vaněk. Coach: Bohumil Rejda.
5	United States	Goaltenders: Donald Rigazio, Willard Ikola. Defensemen: Dan McKinnon, Jack Petroske, Ed Miller, Larry Lawman. Forwards: Dick Meredith, John Mayasich, Weldon Olson, Gord Christian, William Christian, Roger Christian, Edward Zifcak, Paul Johnson, Oscar Mahle, Jack Kirrane. Coach: Cal Marvin.
6	Finland	Goaltenders: Esko Niemi, Juhani Lahtinen. Defensemen: Matti Lampainen, Erkki Koiso, Mauno Nurmi, Pasi Vuorinen. Forwards: Raimo Kilpiö, Heino Pulli, Teppo Rastio, Yrjö Hakala, Pertti Nieminen, Eino Pollari, Jorma Salmi, Voitto Soini, Esko Luostarinen, Kari Aro, Erkki Hytönen. Coach: Aarne Honkavaara.
7	Norway	Goaltenders: Lorang Wilfladt, Frank Steinbo. Defensemen: Roar Bakke, Per Brattas, Egil Bjerklund, Thor Gundersen, Christian Petersen. Forwards: Per Voigt, Georg Smefjell, Ragnar Nilsen, Terje Hellerud, Olav Dalsören, Einar Bruno Larsen, Annar Petersen, Willy Walbye, Henrik Petersen, Per Skjerwen Olsen. Coach: Johnny Larntvedt.
8	Poland	Goaltenders: Edward Koczab, Józef Waclaw. Defensemen: Kazimierz Chodakowski, Stanislaw Olczyk, Henryk Regula, Augustyn Skorski, Marian Zawada. Forwards: Józef Kurek, Rudolf Czech, Bronislaw Gosztyla, Roman Pawelczyk, Sylvester Wilczek, Karol Burek, Jerzy Ogorczyk, Kazimierz Bryniarski, Kazimierz Malysiak, Stanislaw Jonczyk. Coaches: Andrzej Wolkowski, Wladyslaw Wiro-Kiro.

References

• Championnat du monde 1958 (Archived 2009-05-04) sur hockeyarchives.info (French)
• Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports, 498–528. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9. 
• Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press, 135–6.