WC C WC C 1996-1997
1996-1997
1996-1997 Season
Ukraine and Romania finished level at the top of the 1996-97 WC C standings with 6 points. Japan (5 points) and Ukraine (5 points) followed.
1996-1997 WC C Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||||||||
| 1. |  Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 11 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1.67 | - |
| 2. |  Estonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1.33 | - |
| 3. |  Hungary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 | - |
| 4. |  Lithuania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 5 | 19 | -14 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
| Group B | |||||||||||||
| 1. |  Ukraine | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 17 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 2.00 | - |
| 2. |  Slovenia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 18 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 1.33 | - |
| 3. |  Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 17 | -11 | 2 | 0.67 | - |
| 4. |  China | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 7 | 24 | -17 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
| Medal Round | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 | Promoted |
| 2. | Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 | Promoted |
| 3. | Estonia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 7 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 | Promoted |
| 4. | Japan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 | 0.67 | -  |
| Relegation Round | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Romania | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2.00 | - |
| 2. | Hungary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.33 | - |
| 3. | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 14 | 16 | -2 | 2 | 0.67 | - |
| 4. | Lithuania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 6 | 18 | -12 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
1996-1997 WC C Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tomaz Vnuk (F) | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 2. | Vasili Vasilenko (F) | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 3. | Gábor Ocskay Jr. (F) | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 4. | Toshiyuki Sakai (F) | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 5. | Levente Elekes (F) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
1996-1997 WC C Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Arunas Aleinikovas (G) | - | - | - |
| 2. | Vitas Parasinskas (G) | - | - | - |
| 3. | Hua Geng (G) | - | - | - |
| 4. | Xue Liu (G) | - | - | - |
| 5. | Konstantin Simchuk (G) | 3 | - | - |
1996-1997 WC C Demographics
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WC C Games
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WC C Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | China | 21 | 207 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 24.62 |
| 2. | Estonia | 21 | 218 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 26.24 |
| 3. | Hungary | 22 | 522 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 23.50 |
| 4. | Japan | 22 | 105 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 27.05 |
| 5. | Lithuania | 22 | 85 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 24.55 |
| 6. | Romania | 21 | 315 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 26.95 |
| 7. | Slovenia | 23 | 477 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 26.57 |
| 8. | Ukraine | 22 | 273 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 26.73 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Martynas Slikas (F) | 2026-2027 | Hockey Punks-2 | Lithuania | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2. | Aurelijus Krisciunas (D) | 2026-2027 | Hockey Punks-2 | Lithuania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 3. |  Robert Herckenrath (F) | 2026-2027 | Utrecht Dragons 2 | Tweede Divisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4. | Martynas Slikas (F) | 2026-2027 | Hockey Punks | Latvia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | Saulius Limontas (F) | 2026-2027 | Zalgiris Kaunas | Lithuania | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6. | Sarunas Kuliesius (F) | 2026-2027 | Hockey Punks-2 | Lithuania | - | - | - | - | - |
Regular Season
WC C All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janos Ancsin (F) | 87 | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| 2. | Zvone Suvak (F) | 43 | 60 | 25 | 85 |
| 3. | Andras Meszoly (F) | 57 | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| 4. | Jack de Heer (F) | 29 | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| 5. | Anfu Wang (F) | 43 | 43 | 24 | 67 |
WC C All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zvone Suvak (F) | 43 | 60 | 25 | 85 |
| 2. | Janos Ancsin (F) | 87 | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| 3. | Anfu Wang (F) | 43 | 43 | 24 | 67 |
| 4. | Attila Bálint (F) | 69 | 40 | 27 | 67 |
| 5. | Andras Meszoly (F) | 57 | 39 | 33 | 72 |
WC C All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janos Ancsin (F) | 87 | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| 2. |  Iwan Guryca (F) | 35 | 27 | 37 | 64 |
| 3. | Jack de Heer (F) | 29 | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| 4. |  Heinz Ehlers (F) | 23 | 28 | 36 | 64 |
| 5. | Mustafa Besic (F) | 28 | 19 | 36 | 55 |
WC C All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janos Ancsin (F) | 87 | 50 | 97 | 122 |
| 2. | Andrej Razinger (F) | 44 | 24 | 43 | 113 |
| 3. |  Atanas Todorov (F) | 48 | 14 | 29 | 83 |
| 4. | Hans Christiaans, Sr. (D) | 35 | 7 | 15 | 82 |
| 5. | Xiaobo Guan (F) | 35 | 9 | 17 | 77 |
WC C All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janos Ancsin (F) | 87 | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| 2. | Miltcho Nenov (F) | 80 | 35 | 30 | 65 |
| 3. | Attila Bálint (F) | 69 | 40 | 27 | 67 |
| 4. | László Ancsin (D) | 68 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 5. | Tibor Kiss (F) | 67 | 38 | 22 | 60 |
WC C All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Kevin Conway (F) | 5 | 13 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 2. | Tommie Hartogs (F) | 5 | 7 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 3. | Jan Janssen (F) | 7 | 14 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 4. | Tony Collard (F) | 14 | 31 | 53 | 3.79 |
| 5. |  Adelbert St. John (F) | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3.60 |
WC C All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jack de Heer (F) | 1977-1978 | WC C | 10 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 3.30 | 4 |
| 2. | Tony Collard (F) | 1982-1983 | WC C | 7 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 4.29 | 9 |
| 3. | Herbert Pöck (F) | 1977-1978 | WC C | 7 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 4.29 | 6 |
| 4. | Zvone Suvak (F) | 1978-1979 | WC C | 7 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 3.86 | 2 |
| 5. | Jan Janssen (F) | 1977-1978 | WC C | 7 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 3.86 | 0 |
WC C All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tony Collard (F) | 1982-1983 | WC C | 7 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 4.29 | 9 |
| 2. | Zvone Suvak (F) | 1978-1979 | WC C | 7 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 3.86 | 2 |
| 3. | Vadim Kulabukhov (F) | 1992-1993 | WC C | 7 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 4 |
| 4. | Gheorghe Hutanu (F) | 1970-1971 | WC C | 7 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 3.14 | 0 |
| 5. | Herbert Pöck (F) | 1977-1978 | WC C | 7 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 4.29 | 6 |
WC C All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jack de Heer (F) | 1977-1978 | WC C | 10 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 3.30 | 4 |
| 2. | Guy Dupuis (F) | 1982-1983 | WC C | 7 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3.00 | 2 |
| 3. | Traian Cazacu (F) | 1984-1985 | WC C | 7 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 3.00 | 10 |
| 4. | Herbert Pöck (F) | 1977-1978 | WC C | 7 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 4.29 | 6 |
| 5. | Heinz Ehlers (F) | 1990-1991 | WC C | 8 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 3.13 | 18 |
WC C All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janos Ancsin (F) | 1988-1989 | WC C | 7 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2.14 | 54 |
| 2. | Andrej Razinger (F) | 1994-1995 | WC C | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 | 47 |
| 3. |  Konstantin Shafranov (F) | 1993-1994 | WC C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 44 |
| 4. |  Tony Delrez (D) | 1974-1975 | WC C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 44 |
| 5. |  Dejan Tatic (F) | 1999-2000 | WC C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 41 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
- 159 players
- 144 players
- 143 players
- 141 players
135 players- 131 players
- 120 players
107 players- 106 players
99 players
93 players
89 players- 84 players
- 81 players
- 63 players
55 players- 53 players
51 players- 49 players
49 players
47 players- 43 players
42 players
36 players- 33 players
- 33 players
30 players- 28 players
28 players
23 players
23 players
21 players
4 players
2 players
2 players- 1 player