| Date | 10 February 1972 — 10:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink, Sapporo | |
| Referee | Jan Wycisk |  POL |
| Referee | Rudolf Baťa |  TCH |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period #1 | Period #2 | Period #3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Norway |  NOR | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| – | Japan |  JPN | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Norway| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 13 | Tom Røymark | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Tom Christensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Steinar Bjølbakk | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 19 | Svein Haagensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Roy Jansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Bjørn Johansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Terje Thoen | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 7 | Bjørn Andressen | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Arne Mikkelsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Øivind Berg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 20 | Jan Kinder | 0 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Svein Norman Hansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Terje Steen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 12 | Birger Jansen | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 2 | Thor Martinsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Kåre Østensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 86.7% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 5 | – | – | 26 | 86.7% | – | |||||
| Coach | Åke Brask | ||||||||||
Japan| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 16 | Tsutomu Hanzawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Hideaki Kurokawa | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Takao Hikigi | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Koji Iwamoto | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Isao Kakihara | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Toru Okajima | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 13 | Yoshio Hoshino | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Herb Wakabayashi | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Hiroshi Hori | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 7 | Iwao Nakayama | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Takeshi Akiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Fumio Yamazaki | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 8 | Takashi Tsuburai | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 11 | Minoru Ito | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 21 | Yasushio Tanaka | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Toshimitsu Otsubo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 89.4% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 4 | – | – | 42 | 89.4% | – | |||||
| Coach | Nikolay Karpov | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:12 (1) | Takao Hikigi (Yasushio Tanaka) | | 0-1 | EQ | |
| 6:28 (1) | Tom Røymark (Jan Kinder) | | 1-1 | EQ | |
| 13:47 (1) | Yoshio Hoshino (Koji Iwamoto) | | 1-2 | PP1 | |
| 14:51 (1) | Terje Thoen (Bjørn Andressen) | | 2-2 | EQ | |
| 20:49 (2) | Bjørn Andressen | | 3-2 | EQ | |
| 27:20 (2) | Bjørn Johansen | | 4-2 | EQ | |
| 38:55 (2) | Yoshio Hoshino (Koji Iwamoto) | | 4-3 | PP1 | |
| 51:17 (3) | Herb Wakabayashi | | 4-4 | PP1 | |
| 59:09 (3) | Roy Jansen (Terje Thoen) | | 5-4 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Kåre Østensen | | In | ||
| 0:00 (1) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | In | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Kåre Østensen | | Out | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | Out |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:25 (1) | Steinar Bjølbakk | | 2 | Interference | |
| 18:35 (1) | Takao Hikigi | | 2 | Elbowing | |
| 37:39 (2) | Hideaki Kurokawa | | 2 | Elbowing | |
| 37:39 (2) | Jan Kinder | | 2 | Slashing | |
| 40:39 (3) | Iwao Nakayama | | 2 | Charging | |
| 46:23 (3) | Jan Kinder | | 2 | Slashing | |
| 50:00 (3) | Birger Jansen | | 2 | Cross-checking |
