| Date | 9 February 1972 — 10:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink, Sapporo | |
| Referee | Rudolf Baťa |  TCH |
| Referee | John Haraldsen |  NOR |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period #1 | Period #2 | Period #3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Japan |  JPN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| – | Yugoslavia |  YUG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Japan| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 16 | Tsutomu Hanzawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Minoru Ito | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Yasushio Tanaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Hideaki Kurokawa | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Takao Hikigi | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Koji Iwamoto | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Toru Okajima | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 13 | Yoshio Hoshino | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Herb Wakabayashi | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Hiroshi Hori | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 7 | Iwao Nakayama | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Takeshi Akiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Fumio Yamazaki | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 8 | Takashi Tsuburai | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Toshimitsu Otsubo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 94.4% | 60:00 | |||
| 15 | Isao Kakihara | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | – | – | 34 | 94.4% | – | |||||
| Coach | Nikolay Karpov | ||||||||||
Yugoslavia| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 11 | Franci Žbontar | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Boris Renaud | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 7 | Albin Felc | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Roman Smolej | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Silvo Poljanšek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 4 | Viktor Tišler | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Božidar Beravs | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 17 | Gorazd Hiti | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Štefan Seme | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 10 | Bogo Jan | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 15 | Viktor Ravnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 2 | Ivo Ratej | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Drago Savić | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 6 | Ivo Jan | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Bojan Kumar | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Anton Jože Gale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 85.0% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 2 | – | – | 17 | 85.0% | – | |||||
| Coach | Miroslav Kluc | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:18 (1) | Ivo Jan (Gorazd Hiti) | | 0-1 | EQ | |
| 8:03 (1) | Herb Wakabayashi (Koji Iwamoto) | | 1-1 | EQ | |
| 12:27 (1) | Yasushio Tanaka (Takao Hikigi) | | 2-1 | EQ | |
| 15:58 (1) | Boris Renaud (Gorazd Hiti) | | 2-2 | EQ | |
| 59:30 (3) | Koji Iwamoto (Fumio Yamazaki) | | 3-2 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | In | ||
| 0:00 (1) | Anton Jože Gale | | In | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | Out | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Anton Jože Gale | | Out |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32:47 (2) | Gorazd Hiti | | 2 | Interference | |
| 46:04 (3) | Hideaki Kurokawa | | 2 | Holding |
