Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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At the 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympics
The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event celebrated in and around Calgary, Alberta, Canada from 13 to 28 February 1988. The host was selected in 1981 after having beat Falun, Sweden and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy...

one ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

event was held, men's ice hockey. Games were played at the Olympic Saddledome
Pengrowth Saddledome
The Scotiabank Saddledome is the primary indoor arena of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It has a seating capacity of 19,289 people.Located on the Stampede Grounds, on the east end of downtown Calgary, the Saddledome was built in 1983 to replace the Stampede Corral as the home of the Calgary Flames of...

, the Stampede Corral
Stampede Corral
The Stampede Corral is an ice hockey, rodeo, and Davis Cup tennis arena venue in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The arena was completed in 1950 at a cost of C$1.25 million to replace Victoria Arena as the home of the Calgary Stampeders Hockey Club...

, and Father David Bauer Olympic Arena
Father David Bauer Olympic Arena
The Father David Bauer Olympic Arena is an ice hockey arena in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It seats about 1,750 for hockey with a standing room capacity of over 2,000...

 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

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Gold: Silver: Bronze:


Evgeny Belosheikin
Evgeny Belosheikin
Evgeny Vladimirovich Belosheikin was a professional ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for the HC CSKA Moscow and SKA Leningrad. He also played on the Soviet Union's 1987 Canada Cup and Rendez-vous '87 teams...


Ilya Byakin
Ilya Byakin
Ilya Vladimirovich Byakin is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League and National Hockey League. He played for HC Spartak Moscow, Avangard Omsk, Edmonton Oilers, and San Jose Sharks...


Vyacheslav Bykov
Vyacheslav Bykov
Vyacheslav Arkadevich "Slava" Bykov is a former Soviet ice hockey player and a former head coach of the Russian national hockey team. A small, technically gifted center, he was a regular fixture on the Soviet national ice hockey team in the 1980s; after the fall of the Soviet Union, he played for...


Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav "Slava" Alexandrovich Fetisov is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman...


Alexei Gusarov
Alexei Gusarov
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Sergei Yashin
Sergei Yashin
Sergei Anatolievich Yashin is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Dynamo Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988....


Valeri Kamensky
Valeri Kamensky
Valeri Viktorovich Kamensky is a retired Russian hockey player. Before the NHL, he started his career with Khimik Voskresensk in the Soviet Championship League and also played for CSKA Moscow...


Alexei Kasatonov
Alexei Kasatonov
Alexei Viktorovich Kasatonov is a retired ice hockey defenceman, a long-time member of the Soviet Union national team.On the international stage, Kasatonov won two golds and one silver in the Olympics, and five golds in the World Championships...


Andrei Khomutov
Andrei Khomutov
Andrei Valentinovich Khomutov was a Soviet ice hockey right winger and is currently the head coach of Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League and Kazakhstan national team. He played for CSKA Moscow from 1979–1990, then in Switzerland for HC Fribourg-Gottéron from 1990-1998...


Vladimir Krutov
Vladimir Krutov
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Krutov born June 1, 1960) is a former Soviet hockey forward. Together with Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov, he was part of the famed KLM Line...


Igor Larionov
Igor Larionov
Igor Nikolayevich Larionov is a Russian retired professional ice hockey player, known as The Professor. Along with Viacheslav Fetisov, he was instrumental in breaking the barrier that stopped Soviet players from joining the National Hockey League . He primarily played the centre position, and is...


Aleksandr Kozhevnikov
Igor Kravchuk
Igor Kravchuk
Igor Aleksandrovich Kravchuk is a Russian former ice hockey defenceman, who spent several seasons in the National Hockey League and also competed internationally for the USSR and Russia.-Playing career:...


Andrei Lomakin
Andrei Lomakin
Andrei Vyacheslavovich Lomakin was a professional ice hockey player who played parts of four seasons in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers and Florida Panthers. He was a star in the Soviet Union prior to this, earning a gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.- Playing career :Born in...


Sergei Makarov
Sergei Makarov
Sergei Mikhailovich Makarov is a Russian former ice hockey right wing and two-time Olympic gold medalist, regarded as one of the greatest players to play the sport...


Alexander Mogilny
Alexander Mogilny
Alexander Gennadevitch Mogilny is a former Russian professional ice hockey player, currently the team consultant of the KHL team Amur Khabarovsk. Mogilny was best known for his lightning quick speed and lethal wrist shot in his early years, which led to his career year of 76 goals in the 1992–93...


Sergei Mylnikov
Sergei Mylnikov
Sergei Aleksandrovich Mylnikov is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League and National Hockey League. He played for Traktor Chelyabinsk, SKA Leningrad, and briefly for the Quebec Nordiques...


Vitali Samoilov
Vitali Samoilov
Vitali Samoilov , Vitālijs Samoilovs in Latvian is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for Dynamo Riga and Sokol Kiev....


Anatoly Semenov
Sergei Starikov
Sergei Starikov
Sergei Viktorovich Starikov is a Russian ice hockey coach, who competed as defenseman for the Soviet national team....


Igor Stelnov
Igor Stelnov
Igor Anatolievich Stelnov was a ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984. Olympic and World champion...


Sergei Svetlov
Sergei Svetlov
Sergei Aleksandrovich Svetlov is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Dynamo Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988....


Aleksandr Chernykh
Aleksandr Chernykh
Aleksandr Chernykh is a retired Soviet ice hockey player. He won a gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics. He played for HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988....



Jarmo Myllys
Jarmo Myllys
Jarmo Myllys is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Minnesota North Stars as their ninth-round pick, #172 overall, in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft...


Jukka Tammi
Jukka Tammi
Jukka Tammi , nicknamed "Taisto", is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender.Tammi is one of the few Finnish ice hockey players to have three or more Olympic medals. He was the "Ironman" of the Finnish SM-liiga, awarded to the player who plays the most consecutive games, and has been inducted into...


Timo Blomqvist
Timo Blomqvist
Timo Pauli Blomqvist is a former Finnish ice hockey player.Drafted in 1980 by the Washington Capitals, Blomqvist also played briefly for the New Jersey Devils before he returned to play hockey in Europe for good....


Kari Eloranta
Kari Eloranta
Kari Eloranta is a retired footballer and professional ice hockey player who played 267 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues.- External links :...


Jyrki Lumme
Jyrki Lumme
Jyrki Olavi Lumme is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League and SM-liiga. After beginning his career in Finland, playing with Ilves Tampere for three seasons, he moved to North America to join the Montreal Canadiens in 1988...


Teppo Numminen
Teppo Numminen
Teppo Kalevi Numminen is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League. He is currently an assistant coach for the Buffalo Sabres.-Playing career:...


Arto Ruotanen
Arto Ruotanen
Arto Sakari Ruotanen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Kärpät. He was introduced into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. He is 5'11" tall and nicknamed 'Artsi'.-External links:*...


Reijo Ruotsalainen
Reijo Ruotsalainen
Reijo Ruotsalainen is a Finnish retired ice hockey defenceman. He was twice named Finland's top defenceman, and won two Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers, in 1987 and 1990.-Kärpät :...


Simo Saarinen
Simo Saarinen
Simo Olavi Saarinen is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman- Playing career :Simo Saarinen started his career in his hometown team Helsingin IFK. Saarinen played once in the European Junior Ice Hockey Championships and twice in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was soon noticed...


Jukka Virtanen
Raimo Helminen
Raimo Helminen
Raimo Ilmari Helminen is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. He is often called "Raipe" or "Maestro" by his fans...


Iiro Järvi
Iiro Järvi
Iiro Järvi is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-Liiga. He played for HIFK, SaiPa, and Quebec Nordiques.- External links :...


Esa Keskinen
Esa Keskinen
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Erkki Laine
Erkki Laine
Erkki Laine was a Finnish ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics, in Calgary, Alberta.His daughter, Emma Laine, is one of the top Finnish tennis players....


Kari Laitinen
Kari Laitinen
Kari Laitinen is a Finnish ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...


Erkki Lehtonen
Erkki Lehtonen
Erkki Lehtonen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1997. He also won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...


Reijo Mikkolainen
Reijo Mikkolainen
Reijo Mikkolainen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He won a silver medal with the Finland team at the 1988 Winter Olympics.He played for Tappara, Ilves, and TPS. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.-External links:*...


Janne Ojanen
Janne Ojanen
Janne Juhani Ojanen is a professional ice hockey player who is best known from his long time in SM-liiga team Tappara from Tampere.-Early Career in Finland:...


Kai Suikkanen
Kai Suikkanen
Kai Suikkanen is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey left wing. He played in two games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres, and spent most of his career in Finland's SM-liiga with Kärpät and TPS Turku. Currently, he works as the head coach of Pelicans Lahti in the SM-liiga...


Timo Susi
Timo Susi
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Jari Torkki
Jari Torkki
Jari Torkki is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-Liiga. He also won a silver medal at the 1988 Olympics with Team Finland.-Career:...



Pekka Tuomisto
Pekka Tuomisto
Pekka Tuomisto is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. Born in Oulu, Finland, he played for Kärpät and HIFK.Tuomisto was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2000.-External links:...



Peter Andersson
Anders Eldebrink
Anders Eldebrink
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Lars Ivarsson
Lars Karlsson
Mats Kihlström
Tommy Samuelsson
Tommy Samuelsson
Tommy Samuelsson is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Elitserien. He played for Färjestads BK. He won two bronze medals at the 1980 and 1988 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...


Mikael Andersson
Mikael Andersson (ice hockey b. 1959)
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Bo Berglund
Bo Berglund
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Jonas Bergqvist
Peter Eriksson
Peter Eriksson (ice hockey)
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Michael Hjälm
Mikael Johansson
Mikael Johansson (ice hockey b. 1966)
Mikael Johansson is a retired professional Swedish ice hockey player, currently assistant coach of Djurgårdens IF in the Swedish Elite League Elitserien. Johansson started his career at Huddinge IK, but moved to Djurgårdens IF in 1985. Johansson and his team won the Swedish championship in 1989,...


Lars Molin
Lars Molin (ice hockey)
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Lars-Gunnar Pettersson
Lars-Gunnar Pettersson
Lars-Gunnar Pettersson was a Swedish professional ice hockey forward who spent all of his professional career in the Elitserien. He was drafted 174th overall into the National Hockey League by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. He has represented Sweden 5 times internationally,...


Thomas Rundqvist
Thomas Rundqvist
Thomas Per Rundqvist is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and now sporting director of Färjestads BK.Rundqvist started his senior ice hockey career in 1978 with the Swedish club Färjestads BK...


Ulf Sandström
Ulf Sandström (ice hockey)
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Karl Håkan Södergren
Håkan Södergren
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Jens Öhling
Jens Öhling
Jens Erik Öhling is a retired professional Swedish ice hockey player. He played for Djurgårdens IF during most of his professional career. He made his debut in Elitserien in 1979 against Västra Frölunda. Öhling was the team captain during the 1995–96 season. After 18 seasons in Djurgården, Öhling...


Thomas Eriksson
Thomas Eklund
Peter Aaslin
Anders Bergman
Peter Lindmark
Peter Lindmark
Peter "Pekka" Lindmark is a former ice hockey goaltender. During his career he represented three teams in Elitserien: Timrå IK, Färjestads BK and Malmö Redhawks....


Source:
  • Gold -
  • Silver -
  • Bronze -

Qualification

The top eleven nations from the 1987 World Championships (eight from pool A, top three from pool B) qualified directly, while the twelfth ranked nation had to play off against the winner of that years pool C. France beat Japan 8 goals to 6.
  • April 6, 1987, West Germany
    • France 7-3 Japan
  • April 7, 1987, West Germany
    • France 1-3 Japan

Group A

Pld W L T GF GA Pts
5 3 1 1 22 8 7
5 2 0 3 23 10 7
5 3 1 1 17 12 7
5 3 2 0 19 10 6
5 1 3 1 9 13 3
5 0 5 0 10 47 0

  • February 14
    • Canada 1-0 Poland
    • Sweden 13-2 France
    • Switzerland 2-1 Finland

  • February 16
    • Canada 4-2 Switzerland
    • Sweden 1-1 Poland
    • Finland 10-1 France

  • February 18
    • Finland 3-1 Canada
    • Poland 6-2 France*
    • Sweden 4-2 Switzerland

  • February 20
    • Canada 9-5 France
    • Finland 3-3 Sweden
    • Switzerland 4-1 Poland

  • February 22
    • Canada 2-2 Sweden
    • Finland 5-1 Poland
    • Switzerland 9-0 France


* The Polish team was stripped of its victory after Jarosław Morawiecki tested positive for testosterone. France was recorded as having a 2-nil win, but received no points in the standings.

Group B

Pld W L T GF GA Pts
5 5 0 0 32 10 10
5 4 1 0 19 12 8
5 3 2 0 23 14 6
5 2 3 0 27 27 4
5 0 4 1 12 29 1
5 0 4 1 11 32 1

  • February 13
    • West Germany 2-1 Czechoslovakia
    • Soviet Union 5-0 Norway
    • USA 10-6 Austria

  • February 15
    • West Germany 7-3 Norway
    • Soviet Union 8-1 Austria
    • Czechoslovakia 7-5 USA

  • February 17
    • Austria 1-3 West Germany
    • Czechoslovakia 10-1 Norway
    • Soviet Union 7-5 USA

  • February 19
    • Austria 0-4 Czechoslovakia
    • West Germany 3-6 Soviet Union
    • USA 6-3 Norway

  • February 21
    • Soviet Union 6-1 Czechoslovakia
    • Austria 4-4 Norway
    • West Germany 4-1 USA

Final round

The top three teams from each group play the top three teams from the other group once. Points from previous games against their own group carry over, excluding teams who failed to make the medal round. First place team wins gold, second silver and third bronze.
Pld W L T GF GA Pts
5 4 1 0 25 7 8
5 3 1 1 18 10 7
5 2 1 2 15 16 6
5 2 2 1 17 14 5
5 1 4 0 8 26 2
5 1 4 0 12 22 2
  • February 24
    • Soviet Union 5-0 Canada
    • Sweden 6-2 Czechoslovakia
    • Finland 8-0 West Germany

  • February 26
    • Canada 8-1 West Germany
    • Czechoslovakia 5-2 Finland
    • Soviet Union 7-1 Sweden

  • February 27
    • Canada 6-3 Czechoslovakia

  • February 28
    • Sweden 3-2 West Germany
    • Finland 2-1 Soviet Union


11th place game
  • February 23
    • France 7-6(SO) Norway


9th place game
  • February 23
    • Austria 3-2 Poland


7th place game
  • February 25
    • United States 8-4 Switzerland

Leading scorers

Rk GP G A Pts PIM
1   Vladimir Krutov
Vladimir Krutov
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Krutov born June 1, 1960) is a former Soviet hockey forward. Together with Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov, he was part of the famed KLM Line...

8 6 9 15 0
2   Igor Larionov
Igor Larionov
Igor Nikolayevich Larionov is a Russian retired professional ice hockey player, known as The Professor. Along with Viacheslav Fetisov, he was instrumental in breaking the barrier that stopped Soviet players from joining the National Hockey League . He primarily played the centre position, and is...

8 4 9 13 4
3   Vyacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav "Slava" Alexandrovich Fetisov is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman...

8 4 9 13 6
4   Corey Millen
Corey Millen
Corey Eugene Millen is a retired American ice hockey center.-NHL:Millen played for the University of Minnesota after being selected by the New York Rangers in the 1982 NHL Entry draft....

8 6 5 11 4
5   Dusan Pasek
Dušan Pašek
Dušan Pašek was a professional ice hockey forward who played 48 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Minnesota North Stars...

8 6 5 11 8
6   Sergei Makarov
Sergei Makarov
Sergei Mikhailovich Makarov is a Russian former ice hockey right wing and two-time Olympic gold medalist, regarded as one of the greatest players to play the sport...

8 3 8 11 10
7   Erkki Lehtonen
Erkki Lehtonen
Erkki Lehtonen is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1997. He also won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...

8 4 6 10 2
8   Anders Eldebrink
Anders Eldebrink
Anders Eldebrink is a retired ice hockey defenceman in the SEL in the 1970s and 1980s. He also played 165 games for the Swedish national team....

8 4 6 10 4
9   Igor Liba
Igor Liba
Igor Liba is a former Slovak ice hockey player. Played on 1992 Bronze Medal winning Olympic Hockey team for Czechoslovakia...

8 4 6 10 8
10   Gerd Truntschka
Gerd Truntschka
Gerhard Truntschka is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Ice hockey Bundesliga....

8 3 7 10 10

Final ranking

  1. (host nation)
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