| Date | 31 January 1956 — 21:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Stadio del Ghiaccio, Cortina d'Ampezzo | |
| Referee | Kurt Hauser | SUI |
| Referee | Ed Reigle | CAN |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | United States | USA | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| – | Canada | CAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save% | Minutes Played | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | – | Johnny Matchefts | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Ken Purpur | 0 | 0 | 5 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | John Mayasich | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Bill Cleary, Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Wendell Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Gene Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Gordy Christian | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Weldy Olson | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Jack Petroske | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Dan McKinnon | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Ed Sampson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Dick Meredith | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Dick Dougherty | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Willard Ikola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 97.4% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| Coach | John Mariucci | ||||||||||
Canada| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save% | Minutes Played | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | – | Jim Logan | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Paul Knox | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Don Rope | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Byrle Klinck | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Gerry Théberge | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Charlie Brooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | George Scholes | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Bob White | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | – | Ken Laufman | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Butch Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Howie Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Art Hurst | 0 | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | – | Jack McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 5 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Denis Brodeur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 86.2% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| Coach | Bobby Bauer | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:58 (1) | John Mayasich | ![]() | 1-0 | EQ |
| 9:23 (1) | John Mayasich (Dick Dougherty) | ![]() | 2-0 | EQ |
| 33:00 (2) | Jack McKenzie (Jim Logan, Paul Knox) | ![]() | 2-1 | EQ |
| 43:56 (3) | John Mayasich | ![]() | 3-1 | EQ |
| 47:40 (3) | Weldy Olson (Johnny Matchefts) | ![]() | 4-1 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 (1) | Art Hurst | ![]() | 2 | |
| 6:35 (1) | Dick Meredith | ![]() | 2 | |
| 20:09 (2) | Art Hurst | ![]() | 2 | |
| 54:58 (3) | Ken Purpur | ![]() | 5 | |
| 54:58 (3) | Jack McKenzie | ![]() | 5 |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Willard Ikola | ![]() | In | |
| 0:00 (1) | Denis Brodeur | ![]() | In | |
| 60:00 (3) | Willard Ikola | ![]() | Out | |
| 60:00 (3) | Denis Brodeur | ![]() | Out |