Germany vs Japan
· Saturday, February 7, 1998 · The Big Hat
GermanyAway
3–1
Final33–16
JapanHome
Game summary
The Germany beat the Japan 3–1 on Saturday, February 7, 1998 at The Big Hat. The Germany outshot the Japan 33–16.
Goals came from Jochen Hecht, Akihito Sugisawa, Daniel Kunce and Jan Benda.
Joseph Heiss made 0 saves on 22 shots for the win; Shinichi Iwasaki stopped 0 of 33.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33 |
| JPN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Scoring
2nd period
Jochen Hecht (1)Markus Wieland (1)1–017:03 GER
3rd period
Akihito Sugisawa (1)Tsutsumi Otomo (1)1–103:50 JPN
Daniel Kunce (1)Markus Wieland (2)2–111:24 GER
Jan Benda (1)Mark MacKay (1)3–115:05 GER
Team stats
GERJPN
3316
0%0%
0/50/8
2216
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:27 into the first periodTakeshi Yamanaka · high sticking2 min
- 4:20 into the first periodAndreas Lupzig · interference2 min
- 8:10 into the first periodDaniel Kunce · high sticking2 min
- 12:43 into the first periodKunihiko Sakurai · holding2 min
- 16:16 into the first periodJochen Hecht · holding2 min
- 16:16 into the first periodTakayuki Kobori · elbowing2 min
- 1:02 into the second periodJan Benda · interference2 min
- 5:46 into the second periodBenoit Doucet · roughing2 min
- 8:23 into the second periodMark MacKay · interference2 min
- 11:02 into the second periodMakoto Kawahira · interference2 min
- 13:32 into the second periodShin Larsson · hooking2 min
- 18:14 into the second periodJan Benda · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:14 into the second periodTakayuki Miura · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:19 into the second periodThomas Brandl · high sticking2 min
- 0:51 into the third periodRyan Kuwabara · tripping2 min
- 4:46 into the third periodJochen Molling · cross checking2 min
- 19:57 into the third periodRyan Kuwabara · roughing2 min
- 19:57 into the third periodThomas Brandl · roughing double minor4 min
Germany
| 33Markus WielandD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Jochen HechtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 81Mark MacKayC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 83Jan BendaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 41Daniel KunceD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Thomas BrandlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Reemt PykaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Benoit DoucetC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Peter DraisaitlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Jurgen RumrichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Andreas LupzigL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Dieter HegenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 71Stefan UstorfC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 12Mirko LudemannD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Jochen MollingD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Lars BruggemannD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Erich GoldmannD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 47Bradley BergenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Klaus MerkG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 30Joseph HeissG | W | 22 | 1 | .955 |
Japan
| 13Akihito SugisawaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Tsutsumi OtomoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Steve TsujiuraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Toshiyuki SakaiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Makoto KawahiraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Kunihiko SakuraiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 30Shin LarssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 31Hiroshi MatsuuraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 40Ryan FujitaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 47Matt KabayamaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 71Ryan KuwabaraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 75Chris YuleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Hiroyuki MiuraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Atsuo KudoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 6Takeshi YamanakaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Takayuki KoboriD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Tatsuki KatayamaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Yutaka KawaguchiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 36Takayuki MiuraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Shinichi IwasakiG | L | 33 | 3 | .909 |
| 70Dusty ImooG | 0 | 0 | .000 |