At the 1932 Winter Olympics, the ice hockey tournament was contested by only four teams. The competition was held from Thursday, February 4, 1932 to Saturday, February 13, 1932. Canada won the gold medal, the United States took the silver medal and Germany claimed one of its two all-time hockey medals by taking the bronze (West Germany also won the bronze medal in 1976).

Medallists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Canada (CAN) William Cockburn Clifford Crowley Albert Duncanson George Garbutt Roy Hinkel Vic Lundquist Norman Malloy Walter Monson Kenneth Moore Romeo Rivers Bullet Joe Simpson Hugh Sutherland Stanley Wagner Aliston Wise	United States (USA) Osborn Anderson John Bent John Chase John Cookman Douglas Everett Franklin Farrel Joseph Fitzgerald Edwin Frazier John Garrison Gerard Hallock Robert Livingston Francis Nelson Winthrop Palmer Gordon Smith	Germany (GER) Rudi Ball Alfred Heinrich Erich Herker Gustav Jaenecke Werner Korff Walter Leinweber Erich Römer Martin Schröttle Marquardt Slevogt Georg Strobl

Results

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Canada	6	5	0	1	32	4
United States	6	4	1	1	27	5
Germany	6	2	4	0	7	26
Poland	6	0	6	0	3	34

4 Feb	United States	1:2 OT (0:0,0:1,1:0,0:0,0:1)	Canada
4 Feb	Germany	2:1 (0:0,1:1,1:0)	Poland
5 Feb	United States	4:1 (1:0,2:0,1:1)	Poland
6 Feb	Canada	4:1 (2:0,2:0,0:1)	Germany
7 Feb	Canada	9:0 (2:0,5:0,2:0)	Poland
7 Feb	United States	7:0 (3:0,2:0,2:0)	Germany
8 Feb	United States	5:0 (1:0,1:0,3:0)	Poland
8 Feb	Canada	5:0 (2:0,1:0,2:0)	Germany
9 Feb	Canada	10:0 (5:0,1:0,4:0)	Poland
10 Feb	United States	8:0 (2:0,2:0,4:0)	Germany
13 Feb	Germany	4:1 (0:0,2:1,2:0)	Poland
13 Feb	United States	2:2 OT (1:1,1:0,0:1,0:0,0:0,0:0)	Canada

Participating nations

A total of 48(*) ice hockey players from four nations competed at the Lake Placid Games:

• Canada (14)
• Germany (10)
• Poland (10)
• United States (14)

(*) NOTE: Only players who participated in at least one game are counted.

Final rankings

1	Canada (CAN)
	represented by: Winnipeg Hockey Club
2	United States (USA)
3	Germany (GER)
	Rudi Ball (Berliner SC) Alfred Heinrich (SC Brandenburg Berlin) Erich Herker (Berliner SC) Gustav Jaenecke (Berliner SC) Werner Korff (Berliner SC) Walter Leinweber (EV Füssen) Erich Römer (Berliner SC) Martin Schröttle (SC Riessersee) Marquardt Slevogt (SC Riessersee) Georg Strobl (SC Riessersee)
4	Poland (POL)
	Adam Kowalski Aleksander Kowalski Włodzimierz Krygier Witalis Ludwiczak Czesław Marchewczyk Kazimierz Materski Albert Mauer Roman Sabiński Kazimierz Sokołowski Józef Stogowski

References

• 1932 Olympic Games report (digitized copy online)
• International Olympic Committee results database

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