| Date | 7 February 1972 — 14:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink, Sapporo | |
| Referee | Jan Wycisk |  POL |
| Referee | Milka Janežič |  YUG |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Japan |  JPN | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| – | Switzerland |  SUI | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Japan| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save% | Minutes Played | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 16 | Tsutomu Hanzawa | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Minoru Ito | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 17 | Teruyasu Honma | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Yasushio Tanaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Hideaki Kurokawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Takao Hikigi | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Koji Iwamoto | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Isao Kakihara | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 13 | Yoshio Hoshino | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Herb Wakabayashi | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Hiroshi Hori | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 7 | Iwao Nakayama | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Takeshi Akiba | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Fumio Yamazaki | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 8 | Takashi Tsuburai | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Toshimitsu Otsubo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 92.3% | 60:00 | |||
| 10 | Toru Okajima | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | ||||
| 20 | Hideo Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | – | – | 36 | 92.3% | – | |||||
| Coach | Nikolay Karpov | ||||||||||
Switzerland| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save% | Minutes Played | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 6 | René Berra | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Jacques Pousaz | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Heini Jenni | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 17 | Hans Keller | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Michel Turler | 2 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Paul Probst | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 19 | Gérard Dubi | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Francis Reinhard | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 7 | Toni Neininger | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 13 | Guy Dubois | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 11 | Marcel Sgualdo | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Gaston Furrer | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 2 | René Huguenin | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Peter Aeschlimann | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 14 | Peter Lehmann | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 22 | Alfio Molina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 90.6% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | – | – | 29 | 90.6% | – | |||||
| Coach | Gaston Pelletier | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:06 (1) | Minoru Ito (Takashi Tsuburai) | | 1-0 | EQ |
| 18:19 (1) | Michel Turler (Gaston Furrer) | | 1-1 | EQ |
| 23:31 (2) | Tsutomu Hanzawa | | 2-1 | EQ |
| 38:00 (2) | Koji Iwamoto (Fumio Yamazaki) | | 3-1 | EQ |
| 48:01 (3) | Michel Turler (René Huguenin) | | 3-2 | EQ |
| 49:15 (3) | Toni Neininger (Gérard Dubi, Jacques Pousaz) | | 3-3 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33:17 (2) | Takeshi Akiba | | 2 | Hooking |
| 39:06 (2) | Takashi Tsuburai | | 2 | Interference |
| 39:06 (2) | Michel Turler | | 2 | Interference |
| 50:36 (3) | Peter Aeschlimann | | 2 | Hooking |
| 51:10 (3) | Herb Wakabayashi | | 2 | Slashing |
| 57:47 (3) | Fumio Yamazaki | | 2 | Cross-checking |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | In | |
| 0:00 (1) | Alfio Molina | | In | |
| 60:00 (3) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | Out | |
| 60:00 (3) | Alfio Molina | | Out |
