1976 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Finland
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| Dates | December 26, 1975 – January 1, 1976 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
Champions 
|
 Soviet Union
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Runner-up 
|
 Canada
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Third place 
|
 Czechoslovakia
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| Fourth place |
Finland
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 78 (7.8 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
Valeri Evstifeev (8 points) |
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The 1976 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships were between December 26, 1975, and January 1, 1976, in Tampere, Turku, Pori and Rauma Finland. The Soviet team won the tournament with a perfect 4–0 record. This was the third edition of the IIHF World U20 Championship, but the results are not included in official IIHF records. Canada was represented by a club team, the Sherbrooke Castors, while the other four nations were represented by teams of their top under-20 players. The United States did not participate in this tournament, after having competed in the 1974 and 1975 tournaments.
The tournament was a round-robin format, with each team playing each of the other four teams once each.
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