Schedule & Results

Group A - Preliminary	Group B - Preliminary	Group C - Playoff	Group D - Playoff
Teams
KAZ - Kazakhstan	BLR - Belarus	RUS - Russia	CAN - Canada
SVK - Slovakia	GER - Germany	CZE - Czech Republic	SWE - Sweden
ITA - Italy	FRA - France	FIN - Finland	USA - United States
AUT - Austria	JPN - Japan	KAZ - Kazakhstan	BLR - Belarus

Gm #	Time (Local)	Game/Result	Round	Arena	Location
Schedule/Results
Saturday, February 7, 1998
01	16:00	KAZ 5 - ITA 3	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
02	16:00	AUT 2 - SVK 2	Preliminary	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
03	20:00	GER 3 - JPN 1	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
04	20:00	BLR 4 - FRA 0	Preliminary	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
Sunday, February 8, 1998
05	14:00	AUT 5 - KAZ 5	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
06	18:00	SVK 4 - ITA 3	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Monday, February 9, 1998
07	14:00	BLR 8 - GER 2	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
08	18:00	FRA 5 - JPN 2	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Tuesday, February 10, 1998
09	14:00	BLR 2 - JPN 2	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
10	14:00	KAZ 4 - SVK 3	Preliminary	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
11	18:00	ITA 5 - AUT 2	Preliminary	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
12	18:00	GER 2 - FRA 0	Preliminary	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
Wednesday, February 11, 1998
13	12:00	JPN 4 - AUT 3 (SO)	13th Place	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Thursday, February 12, 1998
14	16:00	FRA 5 - ITA 1	11th Place	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
15	20:00	GER 4 - SVK 2	9th Place	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Friday, February 13, 1998
16	14:45	SWE 4 - USA 2	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
17	14:45	CZE 3 - FIN 0	Playoff	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
18	18:45	CAN 5 - BLR 0	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
19	18:45	RUS 9 - KAZ 2	Playoff	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
Saturday, February 14, 1998
20	14:45	USA 5 - BLR 2	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
21	18:45	CAN 3 - SWE 2	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Sunday, February 15, 1998
22	13:45	RUS 4 - FIN 3	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
23	18:45	CZE 8 - KAZ 2	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Monday, February 16, 1998
24	13:45	CAN 4 - USA 1	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
25	14:45	FIN 8 - KAZ 2	Playoff	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
26	18:45	RUS 2 - CZE 1	Playoff	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
27	18:45	SWE 5 - BLR 2	Playoff	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
Wednesday, February 18, 1998
28	14:45	CZE 4 - USA 1	Quarter-Final	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
29	14:45	RUS 4 - BLR 1	Quarter-Final	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
30	18:45	CAN 4 - KAZ 1	Quarter-Final	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
31	18:45	FIN 2 - SWE 1	Quarter-Final	Aqua Wing	Nagano, JPN
Friday, February 20, 1998
32	14:45	RUS 7 - FIN 4	Semi-Final	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
33	18:45	CZE 2 - CAN 1 (SO)	Semi-Final	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Saturday, February 21, 1998
34	15:15	FIN 3 - CAN 2	Bronze	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN
Sunday, February 22, 1998
35	13:45	CZE 1 - RUS 0	Gold	Big Hat	Nagano, JPN