1997 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships

1997 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships

The 1997 Ice Hockey World Championships took place in Finland 21st April to 5th May. The matches were played in Helsinki, Tampere and Turku.

Twelve teams took part, with the first round being split into two teams of six, and the six best teams going to a further group stage. This was the 61st World Championships, and Canada beat Sweden in the final game, best of three, where they won 2-1 in games, and became world champions for the 21st time.

Medal table


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