2003–04 IIHF Continental Cup explained

The Continental Cup 2003 - 04 was the seventh edition of the IIHF Continental Cup. The season started on September 26, 2003, and finished on January 11, 2004.

The tournament was won by HC Slovan Bratislava, who beat HK Gomel in the final.

Preliminary round

Group A

(Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro)

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3:2 SC Miercurea Ciuc
5:1 HC Slavia Sofia
SC Miercurea Ciuc 17:0 HC Slavia Sofia
4:8 KHL Zagreb
13:2 HC Slavia Sofia
2:4 SC Miercurea Ciuc

Group A standings

RankTeamPoints
1 KHL Zagreb6
2 SC Miercurea Ciuc4
3 HK Novi Sad2
4 HC Slavia Sofia0

Group B

(Amiens, France)

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3:1 HK Slavija Ljubljana
Gothiques d'Amiens 12:4 Steaua București
7:0 Steaua București
Gothiques d'Amiens 6:0 HK Slavija Ljubljana
Steaua București 4:2 HK Slavija Ljubljana
Gothiques d'Amiens 5:4 Odense Bulldogs

Group B standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Gothiques d'Amiens6
2 Odense Bulldogs4
3 Steaua București2
4 HK Slavija Ljubljana0

Group C

(Barcelona, Spain)

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CH Jaca 5:16 Boretti Tigers Amsterdam
FC Barcelona 4:4 Phantoms Deurne
Boretti Tigers Amsterdam 14:0 Phantoms Deurne
FC Barcelona 3:5 CH Jaca
CH Jaca 3:8 Phantoms Deurne
FC Barcelona 2:23 Boretti Tigers Amsterdam

Group C standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Boretti Tigers Amsterdam6
2 Phantoms Deurne3
3 CH Jaca2
4 FC Barcelona1

Group D

(Zagreb, Croatia)

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Dunaferr SE 8:0 HC Levski Sofia
KHL Medveščak Zagreb 23:0 HC Ma'alot
Dunaferr SE 25:1 HC Ma'alot
KHL Medveščak Zagreb 9:0 HC Levski Sofia
HC Levski Sofia 6:3 HC Ma'alot
1:4 Dunaferr SE

Group D standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Dunaferr SE6
2 KHL Medveščak Zagreb4
3 HC Levski Sofia2
4 HC Ma'alot0

Group E

(Riga, Latvia)

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Kazakhmys Karaganda 0:0 Stoczniowiec Gdańsk
13:3 SC Energija
Kazakhmys Karaganda 3:1 SC Energija
7:3 Stoczniowiec Gdańsk
Stoczniowiec Gdańsk 5:3 SC Energija
2:2 Kazakhmys Karaganda

Group E standings

RankTeamPoints
1 HK Riga 20005
2 Kazakhmys Karaganda4
3 Stoczniowiec Gdańsk3
4 SC Energija0

First Group Stage

Group F

(Oświęcim, Poland)

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4:2 HC Milano Vipers
Dwory Unia Oświęcim 5:2 HK Liepājas Metalurgs
Dwory Unia Oświęcim 3:3 HC Milano Vipers

Group F standings *

RankTeamPoints
1 Dwory Unia Oświęcim3
2 HK Liepājas Metalurgs2
3 HC Milano Vipers1

KHL Zagreb was disqualified

Group G

(Rouen, France)

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Gothiques d'Amiens 3:2 AS Asiago
Dragons de Rouen 0:0 Boretti Tigers Amsterdam
Boretti Tigers Amsterdam 6:0 AS Asiago
Dragons de Rouen 4:2 Gothiques d'Amiens
Gothiques d'Amiens 3:2 Boretti Tigers Amsterdam
Dragons de Rouen 4:0 AS Asiago

Group G standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Dragons de Rouen5
2 Gothiques d'Amiens4
3 Boretti Tigers Amsterdam3
4 AS Asiago0

Group H

(Székesfehérvár, Hungary)

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Kazzinc-Torpedo 6:1 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár 5:1 Dunaferr SE
Dunaferr SE 1:1 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár 2:2 Kazzinc-Torpedo
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár 2:0 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Dunaferr SE4:5 Kazzinc-Torpedo

Group H standings

RankTeamPointsGF
1 Kazzinc-Torpedo513
2 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár59
3 Dunaferr SE1
4 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana1

Group I

(Detva, Slovakia)

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Jukurit 2:1 Sokil Kiev
HKm Zvolen 2:0 HK Riga 2000
Jukurit 1:1 HK Riga 2000
HKm Zvolen 0:4 Sokil Kiev
Sokil Kiev 7:2 HK Riga 2000
HKm Zvolen 0:5 Jukurit

Group I standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Jukurit5
2 Sokil Kiev4
3 HKm Zvolen2
4 HK Riga 20001

Vålerenga, Herning Blue Fox, Keramin Minsk, EHC Black Wings Linz : bye

Second Group Stage

Group J

(Herning, Denmark)

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Vålerenga 1:1 Dwory Unia Oświęcim
4:1 Dragons de Rouen
Dragons de Rouen 6:1 Vålerenga
1:3 Dwory Unia Oświęcim
Dragons de Rouen 7:3 Dwory Unia Oświęcim
1:3 Vålerenga

Group J standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Dragons de Rouen4
2 Dwory Unia Oświęcim3
3 Vålerenga3
4 Herning Blue Fox2

Group K

(Linz, Austria)

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Keramin Minsk 4:1 Jukurit
EHC Black Wings Linz 1:1 Kazzinc-Torpedo
EHC Black Wings Linz 3:2 Jukurit
Keramin Minsk 1:1 Kazzinc-Torpedo
EHC Black Wings Linz 1:3 Keramin Minsk
Kazzinc-Torpedo 7:3 Jukurit

Group K standings

RankTeamPoints
1 Keramin Minsk5
2 Kazzinc-Torpedo4
3 EHC Black Wings Linz3
4 Jukurit0

HK Gomel, HC Lugano, HC Slovan Bratislava, Severstal Cherepovets : bye

Third Stage

(Gomel, Belarus)

Group M

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HK Gomel 6:2 Dragons de Rouen
7:1 Dragons de Rouen
HK Gomel 3:2 HC Lugano

Group M standings

RankTeamPoints
1 HK Gomel4
2 HC Lugano2
3 Dragons de Rouen0

Group N

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Keramin Minsk 2:3 HC Slovan Bratislava
Keramin Minsk 2:8 Severstal Cherepovets
HC Slovan Bratislava 5:3 Severstal Cherepovets

Group N standings

RankTeamPoints
1 HC Slovan Bratislava4
2 Severstal Cherepovets2
3 Keramin Minsk0

Final stage

(Gomel, Belarus)

Fifth place match

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Keramin Minsk 5:0 Dragons de Rouen

Third place match

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HC Lugano 2:1 Severstal Cherepovets

Final

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HK Gomel 2:6 HC Slovan Bratislava

References