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Game Summaries

The 1972 Summit Series consisted of eight games. The first four games were played in Canada (Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver). The rest of the series was played in Moscow, USSR.

Prior to the beginning of the Moscow part of the Series, Team Canada playes two exhibition games against the Swedish national team in Stockholm. After the Series in Russia, team Canada concluded its European tour with an exhibition game against Czechoslovakia in Prague.

The table below highlights the results of each game. In order to see the detailed summaries, please select one of the "More" informational links below.
 

 1972 Summit Series:
Game Summaries 

Game

Location

Result

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Game 1

Montreal

Canada 3 USSR 7

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Game 2

Toronto

Canada 4 USSR 1

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Game 3

Winnipeg

Canada 4 USSR 4

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Game 4

Vancouver

Canada 3 USSR 5

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Game 5

Moscow

Canada 4 USSR 5

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Game 6

Moscow

Canada 3 USSR 2

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Game 7

Moscow

Canada 4 USSR 3

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Game 8

Moscow

Canada 6 USSR 5

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Team Canada 1972: Exhibition Games in Europe

Location

Result

Info

   Stockholm, Sweden

Canada 4 Sweden 1

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   Stockholm, Sweden

Canada 4 Sweden 4

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   Prague, Czechoslovakia

Canada 3 Czechoslovakia 3

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