1997–98 IIHF Continental Cup explained

The Continental Cup 1997 - 98 was the first edition of the IIHF Continental Cup. The season started on September 19, 1997, and finished on December 28, 1997.

The tournament was won by HC Košice,[1] who won the final group.

Preliminary round

Group A

(Székesfehérvár, Hungary)

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Alba Volán Székesfehérvár 11:2 FC Barcelona
HK Sportina Bled 13:0 FC Barcelona
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár 6:5 HK Sportina Bled

Group A standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár4
2 HK Sportina Bled2
3 FC Barcelona0

Group B

(Jesenice, Slovenia)

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KS Unia Oświęcim 9:2 KHL Medveščak
5:2 KHL Medveščak
2:3 KS Unia Oświęcim

Group B standings

RankTeamPoints
1 KS Unia Oświęcim4
2 HK Acroni Jesenice2
3 KHL Medveščak0

Group C

(Belgrade, Yugoslavia)

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Dunaferr SE 8:2 CH Jaca
3:18 Dunaferr SE
4:7 CH Jaca

Group C standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Dunaferr SE4
2 CH Jaca2
3 KHK Crvena zvezda0

Group D

(Riga, Latvia)

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Tivali Minsk 11:2 SC Energija
12:0 Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
Tivali Minsk 4:2 Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
7:1 SC Energija
4:2 Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
1:1 Tivali Minsk

Group D standings

RankTeamPointsDIF
1 Juniors Riga5+18
2 Tivali Minsk5+11
3 SC Energija2
4 Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik0

Group E

(Miercurea Ciuc, Romania)

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Lions Jerusalem 5:3 HC Slavia Sofia
SC Miercurea Ciuc 11:0 Ankara Büyükşehir
12:0 Ankara Büyükşehir
SC Miercurea Ciuc 7:2 Lions Jerusalem
Lions Jerusalem 6:2 Ankara Büyükşehir
SC Miercurea Ciuc 4:1 HC Slavia Sofia

Group E standings

RankTeamPoints
1 SC Miercurea Ciuc6
2 Lions Jerusalem4
3 HC Slavia Sofia2
4 Ankara Büyükşehir0

First Group Stage

Group F

(Herning, Denmark)

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Vålerenga 4:3 Reims HC
3:4 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
Vålerenga 11:1 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
2:2 Reims HC
Reims HC 8:6 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
2:2 Vålerenga

Group F standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Vålerenga5
2 Reims HC3
3 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár2
4 Herning IK2

Group G

(Nijmegen, Netherlands)

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3:4 Trondheim Black Panthers
7:6 Esbjerg IK
Trondheim Black Panthers 4:2 Esbjerg IK
2:5 Tilburg Trappers
3:3 Esbjerg IK
1:1 Trondheim Black Panthers

Group G standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Trondheim Black Panthers5
2 Tilburg Trappers3
3 Van Heumen Tigers Nijmegen3
4 Esbjerg IK1

Group H

(Ljubljana, Slovenia)

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EC KAC 5:3 Ferencvárosi TC
1:7 KS Unia Oświęcim
EC KAC 3:3 KS Unia Oświęcim
2:2 Ferencvárosi TC
KS Unia Oświęcim 4:0 Ferencvárosi TC
0:9 EC KAC

Group H standings

RankTeamPointsGF
1 EC KAC517
2 KS Unia Oświęcim514
3 Ferencvárosi TC1
4 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana1

Group J

(Nowy Targ, Poland)

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ŠKP Poprad 6:6 Dunaferr SE
Podhale Nowy Targ 3:2 Essamika Ogre
ŠKP Poprad 9:2 Essamika Ogre
Podhale Nowy Targ 4:1 Dunaferr SE
Dunaferr SE 8:1 Essamika Ogre
Podhale Nowy Targ 4:3 ŠKP Poprad

Group J standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Podhale Nowy Targ6
2 ŠKP Poprad3
3 Dunaferr SE3
4 Essamika Ogre0

Group K

(Tartu, Estonia)

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2:1 Sokil Kiev
Tartu Kalev-Välk 6:2 SC Miercurea Ciuc
Sokil Kiev 4:0 SC Miercurea Ciuc
Tartu Kalev-Välk 2:2 Juniors Riga
10:2 SC Miercurea Ciuc
Tartu Kalev-Välk 2:6 Sokil Kiev

Group K standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Juniors Riga5
2 Sokil Kiev4
3 Tartu Kalev-Välk3
4 SC Miercurea Ciuc0

Group L

(Magnitogorsk, Russia)

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Metallurg Magnitogorsk 5:1 Avangard Omsk
Avangard Omsk 6:2 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
Metallurg Magnitogorsk 3:1 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk

Group L standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Metallurg Magnitogorsk4
2 Avangard Omsk2
3 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk0

Eisbären Berlin, Grenoble MH, HC Košice, HC Železárny Třinec, Polymir Novopolotsk, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, : bye

Second Group Stage

Group M

(Berlin, Germany)

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Grenoble MH 3:2 Vålerenga
7:0 Trondheim Black Panthers
Vålerenga 8:3 Trondheim Black Panthers
3:2 Grenoble MH
Grenoble MH 15:3 Trondheim Black Panthers
4:1 Vålerenga

Group M standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Eisbären Berlin6
2 Grenoble MH4
3 Vålerenga2
4 Trondheim Black Panthers0

Group N

(Třinec, Czech Republic)

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HC Košice 5:1 Podhale Nowy Targ
HC Železárny Třinec 10:2 EC KAC
HC Košice 2:2 EC KAC
HC Železárny Třinec 0:5 Podhale Nowy Targ
EC KAC 4:3 Podhale Nowy Targ
HC Železárny Třinec 1:2 HC Košice

Group N standings

RankTeamPoints
1 HC Košice5
2 EC KAC3
3 Podhale Nowy Targ2
4 HC Železárny Třinec2

Group O

(Novopolotsk, Belarus)

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Salavat Yulaev Ufa 3:2 Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Polymir Novopolotsk 2:5 Juniors Riga
Salavat Yulaev Ufa 2:0 Juniors Riga
Polymir Novopolotsk 1:4 Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Metallurg Magnitogorsk 7:3 Juniors Riga
Polymir Novopolotsk 2:5 Salavat Yulaev Ufa

Group O standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Salavat Yulaev Ufa6
2 Metallurg Magnitogorsk4
3 Juniors Riga2
4 Polymir Novopolotsk0

Ilves : bye

Final Group Stage

(Tampere, Finland)

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HC Košice 5:2 Eisbären Berlin
Ilves 6:3 Salavat Yulaev Ufa
HC Košice 2:2 Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Ilves 4:5 Eisbären Berlin
4:3 Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Ilves 4:5 HC Košice

Final Group standings

RankTeamPoints
1 HC Košice5
2 Eisbären Berlin4
3 Ilves2
4 Salavat Yulaev Ufa1

References

Notes and References

  1. HC Kosice wins 1998 IIHF Continental Cup . en . 2024-05-14 . www.youtube.com.

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