Colonel William A. Phillips

The 1995 Bandy World Championship[1] was contested by 8 men's Bandy playing nations. The championship was played at Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval in Roseville, Minnesota, United States on 29 January – 5 February 1995. It was the first time that the men's championship was played in America. Kazakhstan made its championship debut, whereas the Netherlands choose not to take part in the tournament. Sweden became champions.[2]

Squads

Group A

Premier tour

  • 30 January
Russia – Finland 5 – 4
Sweden – Norway 9 – 1
  • 31 January
Russia – Norway 10 – 2
Finland – Sweden 2 – 3
  • 1 February
Norway – Finland 2 – 2 (6–7 after penalty shoot-out)
Russia – Sweden 6 – 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Russia 3 3 0 0 21 8 +13 6
2  Sweden 3 2 0 1 14 9 +5 4
3  Finland 3 0 1 2 8 10 −2 1
4  Norway 3 0 1 2 5 21 −16 1
Source: [citation needed]

Group B

Premier tour

  • 29 January
USA – Canada 4 – 1
  • 30 January
Hungary – Kazakhstan 0 – 27
  • 31 January
Canada – Kazakhstan 2 – 14
USA – Hungary 11 – 3
  • 1 February
Canada – Hungary 4 – 4 (6–4 after penalty shoot-out)
USA – Kazakhstan 1 – 5
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Kazakhstan 3 3 0 0 46 3 +43 6
2  United States 3 2 0 1 16 9 +7 4
3  Canada 3 0 1 2 7 22 −15 1
4  Hungary 3 0 1 2 7 42 −35 1
Source: [citation needed]

Final tour

Match for 7th place

  • 5 February
Hungary – Canada 1–9

Quarter-finals

  • 3 February
Norway – Kazakhstan 2 – 4
USA – Finland 1 – 6

Match for 5th place

  • 5 February
Norway – USA 4–1

Semifinals

  • 3 February
Russia – Kazakhstan 11–3
Sweden – Finland 8–4

Match for 3rd place

  • 5 February
Finland – Kazakhstan 3–2

Final

  • 5 February
Sweden – Russia 6–4

References