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1976 Canada Cup




The 1976 tournament is considered by many to have hosted the best Canadian team ever to step on the ice.


ROSTERS


Canada

Forwards and Defense: Bill Barber , Bobby Clarke , Marcel Dionne , Phil Esposito , Bob Gainey , Danny Gare , Bobby Hull , Guy Lafleur , Guy Lapointe , Reggie Leach , Peter Mahovlich , Richard Martin , Lanny McDonald , Bobby Orr , Gilbert Perreault , Denis Potvin , Larry Robinson , Serge Savard , Steve Shutt , Darryl Sittler , Carol Vadnais , Jimmy Watson

Goaltenders: Gerry Cheevers , Glenn Resch , Rogatien Vachon

Coaches: Scotty Bowman , Don Cherry , Bobby Kromm , Al MacNeil


Czechoslovakia

Forwards and Defense: Josef Augusta , Jiri Bubla , Frantisek Cernik , Milan Chalupa , Miroslav Dvorak , Bohuslav Ebermann , Ivan Hlinka , Jiri Holik , Karel Holy , Frantisek Kaberle , Milan Kajkl , Oldrich Machac , Vladimir Martinec , Jiří Novák , Milan Novy , Frantisek Pospisil , Jaroslav Pouzar , Pavel Richter , Vladimir Sandrik , Bohuslav Stastny , Marian Stastny , Peter Stastny , Sandrik Vladimir

Goaltenders: Vladimir Dzurilla , Jiri Holecek

Coaches: Karel Gut , Jan Starsi


Finland

Forwards and Defense: Tapio Flinck , Matti Hagman , Hannu Kapanen , Veli-Pekka Ketola , Pertti Koivulahti , Tapio Koskinen , Tapio Levo , Harri Linnonmaa , Lasse Litma , Kari Makkonen , Timo Nummelin , Lasse Oksanen , Esa Peltonen , Jouni Peltonen , Pekka Rautakallio , Matti Rautiainen , Seppo Repo , Heikki Riihiranta , Jouni Rinne , Timo Saari , Juhani Tamminen , Jorma Vehmanen

Goaltenders: Antti Leppanen , Markus Mattsson , Jorma Valtonen

Coaches: Lasse Hiekkila , Carl Brewer


Sweden

Forwards and Defense: Mats Ahlberg , Thommie Bergman , Per-Olov Brasar , Lars-Erik Eriksson , Roland Eriksson , Lars-Erik Esbjors , Inge Hammarstrom , Anders Hedberg , Bjorn Johansson , Dan Labraaten , Willy Lindstrom , Tord Lundstrom , Lars-Goran Nilsson , Ulf Nilsson , Stig Ostling , Borje Salming , Stig Salming , Lars-Erik Sjoberg , Jan-Olov Svensson , Mats Waltin , Juha Widing , Kjell-Arne Wikstrom

Goaltenders: Hardy Astrom , Goran Hogosta , William Lofqvist

Coaches: Tommy Sandlin , Bengt Ohlson


USA

Forwards and Defense: Fred Ahern , Curt Bennett , Harvey Bennett , Dan Bolduc , Rick Chartraw , Mike Christie , Lee Fogolin , Robbie Ftorek , Alan Hangsleben , Steve Jensen , Mike Milbury , Lou Nanne , Joe Noris , Bill Nyrop , Gerry O'Flaherty , Doug Palazzari , Craig Patrick , Mike Polich , Gary Sargent , Dean Talafous , Warren Williams

Goaltenders: Mike Curran , Pete LoPresti , Robert Raeder

Coaches: Bob Pulford , Harry Neale


USSR

Forwards and Defense: Boris Alexandrov , Sergei Babinov , Helmut Balderis , Valeri Belousov , Zinetula Bilyaletdinov , Alexander Golikov , Alexander Gusev , Sergei Kapustin , Vladimir Kovin , Vladimir Krikunov , Alexander Kulikov , Viktor Kuznetsov , Yuri Lebedev , Vladimir Lutchenko , Alexander Maltsev , Vladimir Repnev , Viktor Shalimov , Alexander Skvortsov , Valeri Vasiliev , Vladimir Vikulov , Viktor Zhluktov

Goaltenders: Vladislav Tretiak , Mikhail Vasilenok , Viktor Zinger

Coaches: Viktor Tikhonov , Boris Mayorov , Robert Cherenkov


ROUND ROBIN STANDINGS



GAME SCORES


Round-Robin



Final (best of 3)



PLAYER STATISTICS


Points



Goals



Assists



Goaltending

  • minimum 120 minutes played.



TROPHIES AND AWARDS


Tournament Champion



Tournament MVP



Team MVPs



All-Star Team



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