| | Top level | Event type
Ice Hockey, Men – Final Round, Match #2
| Date | 30 January 1956 — 21:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Stadio del Ghiaccio, Cortina d'Ampezzo | |
| Referee | Bill Dwars |  NED |
| Referee | Art Bernhard |  SUI |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |  USA | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Unified Team of Germany |  GER | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Goals
| Time | Score | Nat | Scorer (assists) | Situation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:21 (1) | 1 – 0 | | Gordy Christian (Bill Cleary, Jr.) | Equal-handed | |
| 3:42 (1) | 2 – 0 | | Gordy Christian (Bill Cleary, Jr., Ed Sampson) | Equal-handed | |
| 11:12 (1) | 3 – 0 | | Bill Cleary, Jr. (Wendell Anderson, Gene Campbell) | Power play (1) | |
| 12:47 (1) | 4 – 0 | | Weldy Olson (Johnny Matchefts, Ken Purpur) | Equal-handed | |
| 19:13 (1) | 5 – 0 | | Dan McKinnon | Equal-handed | |
| 19:51 (1) | 6 – 0 | | Bill Cleary, Jr. (Gordy Christian) | Equal-handed | |
| 24:43 (2) | 7 – 0 | | Dick Dougherty (Ken Purpur) | Equal-handed | |
| 34:27 (2) | 7 – 1 | | Markus Egen (Ernst Trautwein) | Power play (1) | |
| 42:17 (3) | 7 – 2 | | Markus Egen (Ernst Trautwein, Kurt Sepp) | Equal-handed |
Penalties
| Time | PIM | Nat | Player | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 (1) | 2 | | Weldy Olson | ||
| 10:45 (1) | 2 | | Martin Beck | ||
| 20:54 (2) | 2 | | Markus Egen | ||
| 27:11 (2) | 2 | | Gene Campbell | ||
| 31:52 (2) | 2 | | Hans Rampf | ||
| 33:56 (2) | 2 | | Gordy Christian | ||
| 34:05 (2) | 2 | | Jack Petroske | ||
| 43:30 (3) | 2 | | Ed Sampson | ||
| 54:57 (3) | 2 | | Ed Sampson | ||
| 55:15 (3) | 2 | | John Mayasich |
Goalkeepers
| Time | Nat | Player | In/Out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | | Don Rigazio | Goalkeeper In |
| 0:00 (1) | | Alfred Hoffmann | Goalkeeper In |
| 60:00 (3) | | Don Rigazio | Goalkeeper Out |
| 60:00 (3) | | Alfred Hoffmann | Goalkeeper Out |
United States
| Pos | Nr | Player | Shift | Mins | Goals | Shots | Assists | +/- | PIM | Saves | Save % | GK In | GK Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | – | Johnny Matchefts | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Ken Purpur | – | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | John Mayasich | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Bill Cleary, Jr. | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Wendell Anderson | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Gene Campbell | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Gordy Christian | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Weldy Olson | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Jack Petroske | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Dan McKinnon | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Ed Sampson | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Dick Meredith | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Dick Dougherty | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| GK | – | Don Rigazio | – | 60:00 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| Coach | John Mariucci |
Unified Team of Germany
| Pos | Nr | Player | Shift | Mins | Goals | Shots | Assists | +/- | PIM | Saves | Save % | GK In | GK Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | – | Kurt Sepp | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Markus Egen | – | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Ernst Trautwein | – | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Rudolf Pittrich | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Hans Huber | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Artur Endreß | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Hans Rampf | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Martin Zach | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | – | Günter Jochems | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Bruno Guttowski | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Martin Beck | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Paul Ambros | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | – | Karl Bierschel | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| GK | – | Alfred Hoffmann | – | 60:00 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | |||||
| Coach | Frank Trottier |