The Polish team did not take part in the World Cup. It was replaced by the U17 selection of the host country, whose results, however, were not counted for the World Cup tournament.
Preliminary round
Group 1
Games
URS
FIN
SUI
Gates
Pt.
1. USSR
Soviet Union
6: 3
8: 1
14: 04
4-0
2. Finland
Finland
3: 6
4: 2
07: 08
2: 2
3. Switzerland
Switzerland
1: 8
2: 4
03:12
0: 4
Group 2
Games
SWE
TCH
FRG
FRA
Gates
Pt.
1. Sweden
Sweden
3: 2
6: 1
23: 1
32: 04
6-0
2. Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
2: 3
5: 1
24: 2
31: 06
4: 2
3rd Federal Republic of Germany
Germany Federal Republic
1: 6
1: 5
3: 3
05:14
1: 5
4. France
France
1:23
2:24
3: 3
06:50
1: 5
Finals
For the two groups in the final round, the results obtained from each other were taken from the preliminary round. These results are shown here in brackets.
Championship round
Games
SWE
TCH
URS
FIN
Gates
Pt.
1. Sweden
Sweden
(3: 2)
5: 3
7: 5
15:10
6-0
2. Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
(2: 3)
7: 3
8: 3
17: 09
4: 2
3. USSR
Soviet Union
3: 5
3: 7
(6: 3)
12:15
2: 4
4. Finland
Finland
5: 7
3: 8
(3: 6)
11:21
0: 6
Placement round
Games
SUI
FRG
FRA
Gates
Pt.
1. Switzerland
Switzerland
2: 2
11: 3
13: 05
3: 1
2nd Federal Republic of Germany
Germany Federal Republic
4. Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic
0:21
2: 4
2: 6
04:31
0: 6
Finals
For the two groups in the final round, the results obtained from each other were taken from the preliminary round. These results are shown here in brackets.
Promotion lap
Games
NOR
AUT
NED
THE
Gates
Pt.
1. Norway
Norway
9: 3
4: 3
(4: 1)
17: 07
6-0
2. Austria
Austria
3: 9
(5: 3)
4-0
12:12
4: 2
3. Netherlands
Netherlands
3: 4
(3: 5)
7: 2
13:11
2: 4
4. Denmark
Denmark
(1: 4)
0: 4
2: 7
03:15
0: 6
Relegation round
Games
ROME
BUL
ITA
YUG
Gates
Pt.
1. Romania
Romania 1965
6: 3
(8: 3)
10: 2
24: 08
6-0
2. Bulgaria
Bulgaria 1971
3: 6
5: 5
(6: 2)
14:13
3: 3
3. Italy
Italy
(3: 8)
5: 5
7: 4
15:17
3: 3
4. Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic