The 1971 World Ice Hockey Championships was the 38th edition of the Ice Hockey World Championships, which also doubled as the 49th European ice hockey championships. The Pool-A, Pool-B and Pool-C tournaments were hosted by the following nations: Pool A in Switzerland (Bern and Geneva), 19 March - 3 April 1971 Pool B in Switzerland (Bern, Geneva, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Lyss), 5 - 14 March 1971 Pool C in the Netherlands, 26 February - 7 March 1971 This was the last international tournament in which goaltenders did not have to wear face masks.
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| - The 1971 World Ice Hockey Championships was the 38th edition of the Ice Hockey World Championships, which also doubled as the 49th European ice hockey championships. The Pool-A, Pool-B and Pool-C tournaments were hosted by the following nations: Pool A in Switzerland (Bern and Geneva), 19 March - 3 April 1971 Pool B in Switzerland (Bern, Geneva, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Lyss), 5 - 14 March 1971 Pool C in the Netherlands, 26 February - 7 March 1971 This was the last international tournament in which goaltenders did not have to wear face masks.
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| - The 1971 World Ice Hockey Championships was the 38th edition of the Ice Hockey World Championships, which also doubled as the 49th European ice hockey championships. The Pool-A, Pool-B and Pool-C tournaments were hosted by the following nations: Pool A in Switzerland (Bern and Geneva), 19 March - 3 April 1971 Pool B in Switzerland (Bern, Geneva, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Lyss), 5 - 14 March 1971 Pool C in the Netherlands, 26 February - 7 March 1971 A total of 22 nations participated in the tournaments. The Pool-A tournament featured the top six nations, playing a double round-robin tournament for the amateur world championship. Teams #7-#14 participated in the Pool-B tournament with the winner qualifying for the 1972 Pool-A championship while the two last-place teams were demoted to the 1972 Pool-C tournament. The bottom eight teams participated in the Pool-C tournament with the top two teams qualifying for the 1972 Pool-B tournament. This was the last international tournament in which goaltenders did not have to wear face masks.
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