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1st World Cup of Hockey
From 26th August to 14th September 1996 |
North American Division
| Thursday, 29th August 1996 |
Vancouver |
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Russia |
3:5 |
 Canada |
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| Saturday, 31st August 1996 |
Montreal |
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Slovakia |
4:7 |
Russia |
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| Saturday, 31st August 1996 |
Philadelphia |
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Canada |
3:5 |
 USA |
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| Sunday, 1st September 1996 |
Ottawa |
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Canada |
3:2 |
Slovakia |
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| Monday, 2nd September 1996 |
New York |
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Russia |
2:5 |
USA |
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| Tuesday, 3rd September 1996 |
New York |
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USA |
9:3 |
Slovakia |
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| Standings |
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| | | | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF:GA | PTS |
 | 1. | | USA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:8 | 6 |
| 2. | | Canada | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 | 4 |
| 3. | | Russia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 | 2 |
| 4. | | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:19 | 0 |
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| Promoted to Semifinal / Quarterfinal |
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