1918
Only 7 participants again this year: AUT, FIN, NED, NOR, RUS, SWE, SWI. Thus we need a preliminary round of 3 matches, which is also the quarter finals. The finalists from last year, NOR and RUS are seeded and cannot be drawn against each other. The draw is as follows: FIN-SWE, NED-RUS, AUT-NOR. The matches:
Finland-Sweden 2-3
Netherlands-Russia 0-4
Austria-Norway 1-4
Semi-final draw: SWE-NOR, RUS-SWI. Matches:
Sweden-Norway 0-5
Russia-Switzerland 3-3; skated distances 4-5—Russia win
Bronze final: Sweden-Switzerland 4-2
FINAL: Norway-Russia
44,9 - 48,4 (1-0) 1.49,4 - - (2-0) 2.25,1 - 2.30,9 (3-0) 8.37,0 - 9.12,0 (4-0) 18.25,2 -18.38,8 (5-0)
Final result 5-0
Statistics:
NOR GOLD 23x NED GOLD 2x RUS GOLD 1911 FIN Silver 8x SWE Silver 4x AUT Silver 3x GER Silver 2x BOH bronze 1895 CAN bronze 1897 HUN 4th 2x SWI 4th 2x USA 4th 1895 FRA 4th 1902 DEN 4th 1912 GBR 4th 1914 LAT 4th 1917 EST QF 2x POL QF 1900 ROM PR 1911 ITA PR 1914