2001–02 IIHF Continental Cup explained

The Continental Cup 2001 - 02 was the fifth edition of the IIHF Continental Cup. The season started on September 21, 2001, and finished on February 13, 2002.

The tournament was won by ZSC Lions, who beat HC Milano Vipers in the final.

Preliminary round

Group A

(Ankara, Turkey)

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Kazzinc-Torpedo	28:0	HK Partizan
Polis Akademisi	3:0	Progym Gheorgheni
Kazzinc-Torpedo	6:1	Progym Gheorgheni
Polis Akademisi	5:2	HK Partizan
Progym Gheorgheni	12:1	HK Partizan
Polis Akademisi	1:11	Kazzinc-Torpedo

Group A standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Kazzinc-Torpedo	6
2	Polis Akademisi	4
3	Progym Gheorgheni	2
4	HK Partizan	0

Group B

(Sofia, Bulgaria)

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Keramin Minsk	25:1	Maccabi Lod
	5:7	Büyükşehir Belediyesi
HC Slavia Sofia	3:2	Maccabi Lod
Keramin Minsk	19:0	Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Büyükşehir Belediyesi	15:5	Maccabi Lod
	2:7	Keramin Minsk

Group B standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Keramin Minsk	6
2	Büyükşehir Belediyesi	4
3	HC Slavia Sofia	2
4	Maccabi Lod	0

Group C

(Bucharest, Romania)

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HC Steaua București	5:0	HK Novi Sad
HK Slavija Ljubljana	4:3	KHL Medveščak Zagreb
HC Steaua București	3:6	KHL Medveščak Zagreb
HK Novi Sad	7:4	HK Slavija Ljubljana
HC Steaua București	1:3	HK Slavija Ljubljana
HK Novi Sad	4:3	KHL Medveščak Zagreb

Group C standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	HK Novi Sad	4	(GF:7;GA:4)
2	HK Slavija Ljubljana	4	(GF:4;GA:7)
3	KHL Medveščak Zagreb	2
4	HC Steaua București	0

Group D

(Dunaújváros, Hungary)

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SC Miercurea Ciuc	6:5	KHL Zagreb
Dunaferr SE	2:3	HK Acroni Jesenice
HK Acroni Jesenice	6:1	KHL Zagreb
Dunaferr SE	2:1	SC Miercurea Ciuc
HK Acroni Jesenice	6:2	SC Miercurea Ciuc
Dunaferr SE	7:1	KHL Zagreb

Group D standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	HK Acroni Jesenice	6
2	Dunaferr SE	4
3	SC Miercurea Ciuc	2
4	KHL Zagreb	0

Group E

(Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France)

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Dragons de Rouen	6:2	Nijmegen Tigers
CG Puigcerdà	2:11	HK Liepājas Metalurgs
Nijmegen Tigers	4:2	HK Liepājas Metalurgs
CG Puigcerdà	4:9	Dragons de Rouen
CG Puigcerdà	1:10	Nijmegen Tigers
Dragons de Rouen	4:2	HK Liepājas Metalurgs

Group E standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Dragons de Rouen	6
2	Nijmegen Tigers	4
3	HK Liepājas Metalurgs	2
4	CG Puigcerdà	0

Group F

(Tilburg, Netherlands)

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Diamant Trappers Tilburg	3:3	Brûleurs de Loups
Rødovre Mighty Bulls	6:1	CH Jaca
Diamant Trappers Tilburg	6:2	CH Jaca
	3:3	Brûleurs de Loups
Brûleurs de Loups	4:1	CH Jaca
Diamant Trappers Tilburg	2:2	Rødovre Mighty Bulls

Group F standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Brûleurs de Loups	4	(GF:6;GA:6)
2	Rødovre Mighty Bulls	4	(GF:5;GA:5)
3	Diamant Trappers Tilburg	4	(GF:5;GA:5)
4	CH Jaca	0

First Group Stage

Group G

(Milan, Italy)

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HDD Olimpija Ljubljana	5:2	Kazzinc-Torpedo
HC Milano Vipers	4:4	EC KAC
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana	6:5	EC KAC
HC Milano Vipers	3:2	Kazzinc-Torpedo
Kazzinc-Torpedo	8:1	EC KAC
HC Milano Vipers	3:1	HDD Olimpija Ljubljana

Group G standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	HC Milano Vipers	5
2	HDD Olimpija Ljubljana	4
3	Kazzinc-Torpedo	2
4	EC KAC	1

Group H

(Székesfehérvár, Hungary)

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Keramin Minsk	5:3	Sokil Kiev
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár	3:2	HK Neman Grodno
Sokil Kiev	5:0	HK Neman Grodno
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár	3:3	Keramin Minsk
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár	1:5	Sokil Kiev
Keramin Minsk	2:1	HK Neman Grodno

Group H standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Keramin Minsk	5
2	Sokil Kiev	4
3	Alba Volán Székesfehérvár	3
4	HK Neman Grodno	0

Group J

(Oświęcim, Poland)

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Dwory Unia Oświęcim	4:1	SC Energija
HC Senators Rosice	11:1	SC Energija
Dwory Unia Oświęcim	4:0	HC Senators Rosice

Group J standings *

Rank	Team	Points
1	Dwory Unia Oświęcim	4
2	HC Senators Rosice	2
3	SC Energija	0

• : HK Novi Sad was disqualified

Group K

(Prostějov, Czech Republic)

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GKS Katowice	4:2	HC Berkut-Kiev
HC Prostějov	3:3	HK Acroni Jesenice
GKS Katowice	5:0	HK Acroni Jesenice
HC Prostějov	3:2	HC Berkut-Kiev
HK Acroni Jesenice	3:2	HC Berkut-Kiev
HC Prostějov	4:2	GKS Katowice

Group K standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	HC Prostějov	5
2	GKS Katowice	4
3	HK Acroni Jesenice	3
4	HC Berkut-Kiev	0

Group L

(Mikkeli, Finland)

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Storhamar Dragons	5:2	Dragons de Rouen
Mikkelin Jukurit	2:3	HK Riga 2000
Storhamar Dragons	6:2	HK Riga 2000
Mikkelin Jukurit	3:1	Dragons de Rouen
HK Riga 2000	11:3	Dragons de Rouen
Mikkelin Jukurit	5:1	Storhamar Dragons

Group L standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Mikkelin Jukurit	4	(GF:7;GA:4)
2	Storhamar Dragons	4	(GF:7;GA:7)
3	HK Riga 2000	4	(GF:5;GA:8)
4	Dragons de Rouen	0

Group M

(Anglet, France)

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Sheffield Steelers	5:3	Herning Blue Fox
Anglet Hormadi	5:2	Brûleurs de Loups
Brûleurs de Loups	1:4	Sheffield Steelers
Anglet Hormadi	4:3	Herning Blue Fox
Brûleurs de Loups	4:7	Herning Blue Fox
Anglet Hormadi	4:3	Sheffield Steelers

Group M standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Anglet Hormadi	6
2	Sheffield Steelers	4
3	Herning Blue Fox	2
4	Brûleurs de Loups	0

AS Asiago, Vålerenga, ERC Ingolstadt, London Knights, HKm Zvolen, HC Lugano : bye

Second Group Stage

Group N

(Asiago, Italy)

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HC Milano Vipers	4:2	HC Lugano
AS Asiago	5:2	Keramin Minsk
HC Lugano	3:1	Keramin Minsk
AS Asiago	2:2	HC Milano Vipers
HC Milano Vipers	3:0	Keramin Minsk
AS Asiago	4:4	HC Lugano

Group N standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	HC Milano Vipers	5
2	AS Asiago	4
3	HC Lugano	3
4	Keramin Minsk	0

Group O

(Zvolen, Slovakia)

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HKm Zvolen	6:4	HC Prostějov
Dwory Unia Oświęcim	2:1	ERC Ingolstadt
HKm Zvolen	6:4	Dwory Unia Oświęcim
HC Prostějov	5:1	ERC Ingolstadt
HKm Zvolen	2:0	ERC Ingolstadt
HC Prostějov	4:1	Dwory Unia Oświęcim

Group O standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	HKm Zvolen	6
2	HC Prostějov	4
3	Dwory Unia Oświęcim	2
4	ERC Ingolstadt	0

Group P

(Oslo, Norway)

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Mikkelin Jukurit	5:2	London Knights
Vålerenga	4:1	Anglet Hormadi
London Knights	5:3	Anglet Hormadi
Vålerenga	2:2	Mikkelin Jukurit
Mikkelin Jukurit	5:1	Anglet Hormadi
Vålerenga	4:4	London Knights

Group P standings

Rank	Team	Points
1	Mikkelin Jukurit	5
2	Vålerenga	4
3	London Knights	3
4	Anglet Hormadi	0

ZSC Lions : bye

Final stage

(Zürich, Switzerland)

Semifinals

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HC Milano Vipers	4:2	HKm Zvolen
ZSC Lions	4:3	Mikkelin Jukurit

Third place match

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HKm Zvolen	6:3	Mikkelin Jukurit

Final

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ZSC Lions	6:1	HC Milano Vipers

References

• Continental Cup 2002