WC B WC B 1970-1971
1970-1971
1970-1971 Season
Switzerland finished first in the 1970-71 WC B standings with 13 points. Poland (11 points) and DDR/East Germany (10 points) followed.
1970-1971 WC B Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Switzerland | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 31 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 1.86 | Promoted |
| 2. |  Poland | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 36 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 1.57 | - |
| 3. |  DDR/East Germany | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 49 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 1.43 | - |
| 4. |  Norway | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 37 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 | - |
| 5. |  Yugoslavia | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 25 | 34 | -9 | 5 | 0.71 | - |
| 6. |  Japan | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 33 | 40 | -7 | 5 | 0.71 | - |
| 7. |  Austria | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 17 | 34 | -17 | 2 | 0.29 | Relegated |
| 8. |  Italy | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | 12 | 43 | -31 | 2 | 0.29 | Relegated |
1970-1971 WC B Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michel Turler (F) | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 2. | Jozef Stefaniak (F) | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| 3. | Krzysztof Bialynicki (F) | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 4. | Tadeusz Kacik (F) | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| 5. | Per Skjerven Olsen (F) | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
1970-1971 WC B Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gérald Rigolet (G) | 7 | 2.00 | .960 |
| 2. | Andrzej Tkacz (G) | 7 | 2.45 | .934 |
| 3. | Franz Schilcher (G) | 6 | 4.27 | .908 |
| 4. | Toshimitsu Ohtsubo (G) | 7 | 5.22 | .905 |
| 5. | Jan Erik Solberg (G) | 5 | 4.40 | .904 |
1970-1971 WC B Demographics
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WC B Games
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WC B Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Austria | 12 | 196 | 5'10" | 181 lbs | 24.83 |
| 2. | DDR/East Germany | 20 | 42 | 5'9" | 172 lbs | 23.16 |
| 3. | Italy | 20 | 248 | 5'8" | 161 lbs | 26.20 |
| 4. | Japan | 22 | 190 | 5'7" | 152 lbs | 24.81 |
| 5. | Norway | 20 | 434 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 26.79 |
| 6. | Poland | 20 | 231 | 5'9" | 168 lbs | 23.55 |
| 7. | Switzerland | 21 | 124 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 25.00 |
| 8. | Yugoslavia | 18 | 597 | 5'9" | 172 lbs | 26.67 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Neil Liddiard (D) | 2026-2027 | Streatham Redhawks | NIHL 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. |  Robert Herckenrath (F) | 2026-2027 | Utrecht Dragons 2 | Tweede Divisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3. |  Alexander Rabotinski (F) | 2026-2027 | Narva HK PSK | Estonia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. | Neil Liddiard (D) | 2026-2027 | Streatham Redhawks | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season
WC B All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Rudi Hiti (F) | 96 | 41 | 43 | 84 |
| 2. |  Jens Nielsen (F) | 63 | 38 | 45 | 83 |
| 3. | David Livingston (F) | 61 | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| 4. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 36 | 40 | 30 | 70 |
| 5. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 43 | 36 | 34 | 70 |
WC B All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rudi Hiti (F) | 96 | 41 | 43 | 84 |
| 2. | Gorazd Hiti (F) | 76 | 41 | 20 | 61 |
| 3. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 36 | 40 | 30 | 70 |
| 4. | David Livingston (F) | 61 | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| 5. | Jens Nielsen (F) | 63 | 38 | 45 | 83 |
WC B All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jens Nielsen (F) | 63 | 38 | 45 | 83 |
| 2. | Rudi Hiti (F) | 96 | 41 | 43 | 84 |
| 3. | Norio Suzuki (F) | 63 | 24 | 36 | 60 |
| 4. | Heinz Ehlers (F) | 38 | 17 | 36 | 53 |
| 5. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 43 | 36 | 34 | 70 |
WC B All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Frederik Åkesson (D) | 70 | 5 | 21 | 147 |
| 2. | Josef Puschnig (F) | 56 | 29 | 55 | 120 |
| 3. | David Livingston (F) | 61 | 39 | 72 | 119 |
| 4. | Alberto Da Rin (F) | 53 | 22 | 31 | 119 |
| 5. | Leo van den Thillart (D) | 62 | 7 | 18 | 116 |
WC B All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rudi Hiti (F) | 96 | 41 | 43 | 84 |
| 2. | Roman Smolej (F) | 82 | 30 | 18 | 48 |
| 3. | Viktor Tislar (F) | 82 | 26 | 15 | 41 |
| 4. | Yoshio Hoshino (F) | 77 | 35 | 32 | 67 |
| 5. | Gorazd Hiti (F) | 76 | 41 | 20 | 61 |
WC B All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Isao Ono (F) | 5 | 6 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 2. |  Ken Strong (F) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 3. | Michihiro Sato (F) | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 4. | Mamoru Takashima (F) | 5 | 12 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 5. | Isao Kawabuchi (F) | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2.80 |
WC B All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adelbert St. John (F) | 1961-1962 | WC B | 5 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 5.00 | 2 |
| 2. | Walter Znenahlik (F) | 1961-1962 | WC B | 5 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 4.80 | 4 |
| 3. | Waldemar Klisiak (F) | 1992-1993 | WC B | 7 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 4. | Isao Ono (F) | 1961-1962 | WC B | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 |
| 5. |  Gary Gambucci (F) | 1969-1970 | WC B | 13 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 1.69 | 8 |
WC B All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adelbert St. John (F) | 1961-1962 | WC B | 5 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 5.00 | 2 |
| 2. | Gary Gambucci (F) | 1969-1970 | WC B | 13 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 1.69 | 8 |
| 3. |  Rolf Bielas (F) | 1976-1977 | WC B | 8 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2.00 | 0 |
| 4. | Tony Collard (F) | 1991-1992 | WC B | 7 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 3.14 | 20 |
| 5. | Rick Nasheim (F) | 1991-1992 | WC B | 7 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 6 |
WC B All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Isao Ono (F) | 1961-1962 | WC B | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 |
| 2. | Waldemar Klisiak (F) | 1992-1993 | WC B | 7 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 3. | Walter Znenahlik (F) | 1961-1962 | WC B | 5 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 4.80 | 4 |
| 4. | Andreas Pusnik (F) | 1991-1992 | WC B | 7 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2.57 | 2 |
| 5. | Rick Fera (F) | 1992-1993 | WC B | 7 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2.71 | 18 |
WC B All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Livingston (F) | 1997-1998 | WC B | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 | 49 |
| 2. | Leo van den Thillart (D) | 1993-1994 | WC B | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 | 46 |
| 3. | Mike Bishop (D) | 1996-1997 | WC B | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 | 45 |
| 4. | Wayne Groulx (F) | 1991-1992 | WC B | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 43 |
| 5. | Tim Cranston (F) | 1992-1993 | WC B | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 | 41 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
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