Ice hockey was introduced to the Olympic Games at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. The matches were played between April 23 and April 29 1920. The gold medalists were the Winnipeg Falcons representing Canada. The silver went to the United States and Czechoslovakia took the bronze. All medals were decided by using the Bergvall system.All matches took place in the Palais de Glace d’Anvers (ice palace of Antwerp).