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Last updated on February 1, 2009
Men The 50th World Hockey Championships, held in Helsinki and Turku, Finland from April 26 to May 14, 1997. Top three teams (*) in each group after preliminary round-robin advance to the medal round. Bottom three from each group play in the relegation round.
Top two teams from the medal round advance to the best-of-three championship round. Final Round Robin Standings| GROUP A | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA |
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| *Czech Republic | 4-1-0 | 8 | 18 | 9 | | *Finland | 4-1-0 | 8 | 25 | 9 | | *Russia | 3-1-1 | 7 | 19 | 16 | | Slovakia | 1-3-1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | | France | 1-4-0 | 2 | 13 | 26 | | Germany | 1-4-0 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| GROUP B | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA |
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| *Sweden | 4-0-1 | 9 | 20 | 8 | | *Canada | 3-1-1 | 7 | 23 | 11 | | *United States | 3-2-0 | 6 | 14 | 15 | | Latvia | 1-2-2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | | Italy | 1-3-1 | 3 | 12 | 21 | | Norway | 0-4-1 | 1 | 7 | 22 |
Medal Round| | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA |
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| Sweden | 4-1-0 | 8 | 17 | 9 | | Canada | 3-2-0 | 6 | 13 | 14 | | Russia | 2-2-1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | | Czech Republic | 2-3-0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | | Finland | 2-3-0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | | United States | 1-3-1 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
Relegation Round| | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA |
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| Latvia | 4-1-0 | 8 | 29 | 14 | | Italy | 3-1-1 | 7 | 23 | 13 | | Slovakia | 3-2-0 | 6 | 15 | 13 | | France | 2-3-0 | 4 | 12 | 23 | | Germany | 2-3-0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | | Norway | 0-3-1 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
Championship (best of three)| Sweden 3 | Canada 2 | | Canada 3 | Sweden 1 | | Canada 2 | Sweden 1 |
Leading Scorers| | Gm | G | A | Pts | PM |
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| Vladimir Vujtek, Czech Repub. | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 31 | | Martin Prochazka, Czech Repub. | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | | Michael Nylander, Sweden | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | | Pavel Patera, Czech Repub. | 9 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | | Roger Dube, France | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | | Olegs Znarkos, Latvia | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | | Bruno Zarrillo, Italy | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | | Gaetano Orlando, Italy | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | | Harius Vitolins, Latvia | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | | Travis Green, Canada | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
World All-Star Teams (Selected by media) First Team: G— Tommy Salo, Sweden; D— Teppo Numminen, Finland and Rob Blake, Canada; F— Michael Nylander, Sweden; Vladimir Vujtek, Czech Republic and Martin Prochazka, Czech Republic. Second Team: G— Sean Burke, Canada; D— Mattius Ohlund, Sweden and Marcus Ragnarsson, Sweden; F— Saku Koivu, Finland; Alexander Korolyuk, Russia and Alexander Prokopiev, Russia.
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