| Date | 3 February 1972 — 16:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Makomanai Indoor Skating Rink, Sapporo | |
| Referee | John Haraldsen |  NOR |
| Referee | Milka Janežič |  YUG |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Czechoslovakia |  TCH | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| – | Japan |  JPN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czechoslovakia| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save% | Minutes Played | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 14 | Václav Nedomanský | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 20 | Jiří Holík | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Jiří Kochta | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Eduard Novák | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Richard Farda | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Josef Černý | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Vladimír Martinec | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Ivan Hlinka | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Bohuslav Šťastný | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 19 | Vladimír Bednář | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 6 | Rudy Tajcnár | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Oldřich Macháč | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 7 | František Pospíšil | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Josef Horešovský | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 9 | Karel Vohralík | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 2 | Jiří Holeček | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 90.5% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 8 | – | 0 | 19 | 90.5% | – | |||||
| Coach | Jaroslav Pitner | ||||||||||
Japan| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save% | Minutes Played | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 11 | Minoru Ito | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 17 | Teruyasu Honma | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Yasushio Tanaka | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Hideaki Kurokawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 12 | Takao Hikigi | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Koji Iwamoto | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Isao Kakihara | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Toru Okajima | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 13 | Yoshio Hoshino | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Herb Wakabayashi | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Hiroshi Hori | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 7 | Iwao Nakayama | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Takeshi Akiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Fumio Yamazaki | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 8 | Takashi Tsuburai | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Toshimitsu Otsubo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 87.5% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 2 | – | – | 56 | 87.5% | – | |||||
| Coach | Nikolay Karpov | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:54 (1) | Václav Nedomanský (Jiří Holík) | | 1-0 | PP1 |
| 20:48 (2) | Václav Nedomanský (Jiří Holík) | | 2-0 | EQ |
| 25:52 (2) | Ivan Hlinka (Vladimír Martinec) | | 3-0 | EQ |
| 27:29 (2) | Jiří Kochta (Jiří Holík) | | 4-0 | EQ |
| 28:24 (2) | Koji Iwamoto (Herb Wakabayashi) | | 4-1 | EQ |
| 29:38 (2) | Ivan Hlinka (Vladimír Martinec) | | 5-1 | EQ |
| 44:03 (3) | Ivan Hlinka | | 6-1 | EQ |
| 48:12 (3) | Eduard Novák | | 7-1 | PP1 |
| 49:22 (3) | František Pospíšil (Josef Černý) | | 8-1 | EQ |
| 58:40 (3) | Yasushio Tanaka (Hiroshi Hori, Takao Hikigi) | | 8-2 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:51 (1) | Koji Iwamoto | | 2 | Hooking |
| 12:13 (1) | Vladimír Bednář | | 2 | Hooking |
| 34:18 (2) | Fumio Yamazaki | | 2 | Cross-checking |
| 34:18 (2) | Josef Horešovský | | 2 | Interference |
| 47:24 (3) | Yasushio Tanaka | | 2 | Cross-checking |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Jiří Holeček | | In | |
| 0:00 (1) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | In | |
| 60:00 (3) | Jiří Holeček | | Out | |
| 60:00 (3) | Toshimitsu Otsubo | | Out |
