1977 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

1977 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

The 1977 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships were held between December 22, 1976 and January 2, 1977 in Banská Bystrica and Zvolen, Czechoslovakia.The Soviet team won the tournament with a perfect 7–0 record. [cite web |title=1977 World Junior Championship |publisher=Hockey Canada |url=http://www.hockeycanada.ca/1/8/8/2/index1.shtml |accessdate=2008-05-29] This was the fourth edition of the IIHF World U20 Championship, but the first to be included in official IIHF records. [cite web |title=IIHF World U20 Championships |publisher=IIHF |url=http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/history/all-medallists/u20.html |accessdate=2008-05-29] Canada was represented by a club team, the St. Catherines Fincups (as the 1976 Memorial Cup champions), but the other seven nations were represented by teams of their top under-20 players. [cite web |title=IIHF World Junior Championship History |publisher=Hockey Canada |url=http://www.hockeycanada.ca/3/5/6/7/index1.shtml |accessdate=2008-05-29] The tournament was expanded to eight teams, with West Germany and Poland making their debut appearance.

Tournament results

The tournament was a round-robin format, with each team playing each of the other seven teams once each.

coring leaders

All-star team

;Goaltender:flagathlete|Alexander Tyzhunyk|URS;Defencemen:flagathlete|Viacheslav Fetisov|URS:flagathlete|Risto Siltanen|FIN;Forwards:flagathlete|Dale McCourt|CAN:flagathlete|Igor Romashin|URS:flagathlete|Bengt-Åke Gustafsson|SWE

References

*cite web |title=IIHF World Junior Championship All-Star Teams |publisher=Hockey Canada |url=http://www.hockeycanada.ca/3/5/7/2/index1.shtml |accessdate=2008-05-29
*cite web |title=WJHC History - 1977–1981 |work=TSN.ca |publisher=CTVglobemedia |url=http://www.tsn.ca/World_jrs/feature/?fid=3224 |accessdate=2008-05-29


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