| Date | 5 February 1972 — 10:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink, Sapporo | |
| Referee | Unto Wiitala |  FIN |
| Referee | Jan Wycisk |  POL |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period #1 | Period #2 | Period #3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Sweden |  SWE | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| – | United States |  USA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sweden| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 11 | Tord Lundström | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Lars-Göran Nilsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Håkan Pettersson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Håkan Wickberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Björn Palmqvist | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 19 | Inge Hammarström | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 23 | Hans Lindberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Stig-Göran Johansson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 17 | Mats Lindh | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 6 | Thommy Abrahamsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 7 | Lars-Eric Sjöberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Stig Östling | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Bert-Ola Nordlander | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 9 | Kenneth Ekman | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Thommie Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Leif Holmqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 96.0% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 5 | – | – | 24 | 96.0% | – | |||||
| Coach | Billy Harris | ||||||||||
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 18 | Ron Naslund | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Robbie Ftorek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 19 | Stu Irving | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Kevin Ahearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Henry Boucha | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 17 | Craig Sarner | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Tim Sheehy | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Keith Christiansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 23 | Mark Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Wally Olds | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Tom Mellor | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 9 | Frank Sanders, Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 2 | Jim McElmury | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Charles Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 20 | Dick McGlynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 30 | Mike Curran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 88.1% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | – | – | 37 | 88.1% | – | |||||
| Coach | Murray Williamson | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:32 (1) | Lars-Göran Nilsson | | 1-0 | EQ | |
| 6:28 (1) | Thommy Abrahamsson (Björn Palmqvist) | | 2-0 | EQ | |
| 8:04 (1) | Kevin Ahearn (Craig Sarner) | | 2-1 | EQ | |
| 27:27 (2) | Tord Lundström | | 3-1 | EQ | |
| 46:12 (3) | Thommie Bergman (Bert-Ola Nordlander) | | 4-1 | EQ | |
| 49:25 (3) | Inge Hammarström | | 5-1 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Leif Holmqvist | | In | ||
| 0:00 (1) | Mike Curran | | In | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Leif Holmqvist | | Out | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Mike Curran | | Out |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:02 (1) | Stu Irving | | 2 | Slashing | |
| 12:27 (1) | Henry Boucha | | 2 | Interference |
