World Men's Hockey Championships (in Prague, Czechoslovakia)
First Round
Group A
11. February 1938
Prague
Switzerland
–
Hungary
1:0 (0:0,1:0,0:0)
11. February 1938
Prague
Lithuania
–
Romania
1:0 (0:0,0:0,1:0)
12. February 1938
Prague
Switzerland
–
Romania
8:1 (2:0,1:1,5:0)
12. February 1938
Prague
Poland
–
Lithuania
8:1 (4:0,3:0,1:1)
13. February 1938
Prague
Poland
–
Romania
3:0 (1:0,2:0,0:0)
13. February 1938
Prague
Hungary
–
Lithuania
10:1 (2:0,4:0,4:1)
14. February 1938
Prague
Switzerland
–
Lithuania
15:0 (9:0,2:0,4:0)
14. February 1938
Prague
Poland
–
Hungary
3:0 (1:0,1:0,1:0)
15. February 1938
Prague
Hungary
–
Romania
3:1 (1:1,1:0,1:0)
15. February 1938
Prague
Switzerland
–
Poland
7:1 (3:0,1:0,3:1)
Standings - Group A
Pos.
Team
GP
Wins
Ties
Losses
Goals
Diff.
Points
1
Switzerland
4
4
0
0
31: 2
+29
8:0
2
Poland
4
3
0
1
15: 8
+ 7
6:2
3
Hungary
4
2
0
2
13: 6
+ 7
4:4
4
Lithuania
4
1
0
3
3:33
-30
2:6
5
Romania
4
0
0
4
2:15
-13
0:8
Group B
11. February 1938
Prague
Latvia
–
Norway
3:1 ET(1:0,0:1,0:0,2:0)
11. February 1938
Prague
Great Britain
–
Germany
1:0 (0:0,1:0,0:0)
12. February 1938
Prague
USA
–
Latvia
1:0 (0:0,1:0,0:0)
12. February 1938
Prague
Great Britain
–
Norway
8:0 (2:0,1:0,5:0)
13. February 1938
Prague
USA
–
Norway
7:1 (3:0,4:0,0:1)
13. February 1938
Prague
Germany
–
Latvia
1:0 (0:0,1:0,0:0)
14. February 1938
Prague
Great Britain
–
Latvia
5:1 (1:0,2:0,2:1)
14. February 1938
Prague
USA
–
Germany
1:0 (1:0,0:0,0:0)
15. February 1938
Prague
Germany
–
Norway
8:0 (2:0,1:0,5:0)
15. February 1938
Prague
Great Britain
–
USA
1:1 ET (0:0,0:0,1:1,0:0,0:0,0:0)
Standings - Group B
Pos.
Team
GP
Wins
Ties
Losses
Goals
Diff.
Points
1
Great Britain
4
3
1
0
15: 2
+13
7:1
2
USA
4
3
1
0
10: 2
+ 8
7:1
3
Germany
4
2
0
2
9: 2
+ 7
4:4
4
Latvia
4
1
0
3
4: 8
- 4
2:6
5
Norway
4
0
0
4
2:26
-24
0:8
Group C
11. February 1938
Prague
Canada
–
Sweden
3:2 (1:0,1:2,1:0)
11. February 1938
Prague
Czechoslovakia
–
Austria
1:0 (0:0,0:0,1:0)
13. February 1938
Prague
Canada
–
Austria
3:0 (1:0,1:0,1:0)
13. February 1938
Prague
Czechoslovakia
–
Sweden
0:0 ET (0:0,0:0,0:0,0:0,0:0,0:0)
15. February 1938
Prague
Czechoslovakia
–
Canada
0:3 (0:2,0:0,0:1)
15. February 1938
Prague
Sweden
–
Austria
1:1 ET (0:1,1:0,0:0,0:0,0:0,0:0)
Standings - Group C
Pos.
Team
GP
Wins
Ties
Losses
Goals
Diff.
Points
1
Canada
3
3
0
0
9:2
+7
6:0
2
Czechoslovakia
3
1
1
1
1:3
-2
3:3
3
Sweden
3
0
2
1
3:4
-1
2:4
4
Austria
3
0
1
2
1:5
-4
1:5
Second Round
Group A
16. February 1938
Prague
Czechoslovakia
–
USA
2:0 (0:0,1:0,1:0)
17. February 1938
Prague
Switzerland
–
USA
1:0 (0:0,0:0,1:0)
18. February 1938
Prague
Czechoslovakia
–
Switzerland
3:2 ET. (0:1,1:0,0:0,2:1)
Standings - Group A
Pos.
Team
GP
Wins
Ties
Losses
Goals
Diff.
Points
1
Czechoslovakia
2
2
0
0
5:2
+3
4:0
2
Switzerland +
2
1
0
1
3:3
0
2:2
3
USA
2
0
0
2
0:3
-3
0:4
Group B
16. February 1938
Prague
Great Britain
–
Sweden
3:2 (0:0,1:1,2:1)
17. February 1938
Prague
Sweden
–
Poland
1:0 (0:0,0:0,1:0)
18. February 1938
Prague
Great Britain
–
Poland
7:1 (3:1,4:0,0:0)
Standings - Group B
Pos.
Team
GP
Wins
Ties
Losses
Goals
Diff.
Points
1
Great Britain
2
2
0
0
10: 3
+7
4:0
2
Sweden +
2
1
0
1
3: 3
0
2:2
3
Poland
2
0
0
2
1: 8
-7
0:4
Group C
16. February 1938
Prague
Canada
–
Germany
3:2 ET. (1:1,0:1,1:0,1:0)
17. February 1938
Prague
Germany
–
Hungary
1:0 (0:0,1:0,0:0)
18. February 1938
Prague
Canada
–
Hungary
1:1 ET. (1:1,0:0,0:0,0:0,0:0,0:0)
Standings—Group C
Pos.
Team
GP
Wins
Ties
Losses
Goals
Diff.
Points
1
Canada
2
1
1
0
4:3
+1
3:1
2
Germany +
2
1
0
1
3:3
0
2:2
3
Hungary
2
0
1
1
1:2
-1
1:3
+ Germany, Switzerland and Sweden ended with identical records. The Organizing Committee awarded the semifinal position to Germany because it had to play Canada.
Pat McReavy, Roy Heximer, Mel Albright, Johnny Godfrey, Glen Sutherland, Gordie Bruce, Jimmy Russell, Buster Portland, Jack Marshall, John Coulter, Percy Allen, Reg Chipman, Archie Burn; Trainer: Max Silverman