1996–97 IIHF European Cup

The 1996-1997 European Cup was the 32nd and last edition of the European Cup, IIHF's premier European club ice hockey tournament. The season started on October 11, 1996, and finished on December 30, 1996.

The tournament was won by Lada Togliatti, who beat Modo in the final.

First group round

Group A

(Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Dunaferr SE Hungary 33:1 Turkey Kavaklıdere Belediyesi
KHK Crvena Zvezda Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 3:1 Bulgaria HK Slavia Sofia
KHK Crvena Zvezda Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 9:2 Turkey Kavaklıdere Belediyesi
Dunaferr SE Hungary 12:0 Bulgaria HK Slavia Sofia
HK Slavia Sofia Bulgaria 10:1 Turkey Kavaklıdere Belediyesi
KHK Crvena Zvezda Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2:4 Hungary Dunaferr SE

Group A standings

Rank Team Points
1 Hungary Dunaferr SE 6
2 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia KHK Crvena Zvezda 4
3 Bulgaria HK Slavia Sofia 2
4 Turkey Kavaklıdere Belediyesi 0

Group B

(Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Team #1 Score Team #2
EHC Kloten Switzerland 9:0 Croatia KHL Zagreb
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 9:3 Croatia KHL Zagreb
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 3:4 Switzerland EHC Kloten

Group B standings

Rank Team Points
1 Switzerland EHC Kloten 4
2 Slovenia HDD Olimpija Ljubljana 2
3 Croatia KHL Zagreb 0

Group C

(Sheffield, England, United Kingdom)

Team #1 Score Team #2
HC Steaua Bucureşti Romania 5:2 Netherlands Tilburg Trappers
Sheffield Steelers United Kingdom 16:0 Spain CH Jaca
HC Steaua Bucureşti Romania 7:1 Spain CH Jaca
Sheffield Steelers United Kingdom 5:1 Netherlands Tilburg Trappers
Tilburg Trappers Netherlands 12:8 Spain CH Jaca
Sheffield Steelers United Kingdom 4:1 Romania HC Steaua Bucureşti

Group C standings

Rank Team Points
1 United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers 6
2 Romania HC Steaua Bucureşti 4
3 Netherlands Tilburg Trappers 2
4 Spain CH Jaca 0

Group D

(Novopolotsk, Belarus)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Polymir Novopolotsk Belarus 19:1 Estonia Narva Kreenholm
Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk Kazakhstan 14:1 Estonia Narva Kreenholm
Polymir Novopolotsk Belarus 2:4 Kazakhstan Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk

Group D standings

Rank Team Points
1 Kazakhstan Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 4
2 Belarus Polymir Novopolotsk 2
3 Estonia Narva Kreenholm 0

Group E

(Nowy Targ, Poland)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Podhale Nowy Targ Poland 11:2 Israel Jerusalem Lions
Sokil Kyiv Ukraine 7:4 Lithuania SC Energija
Sokil Kyiv Ukraine 9:1 Israel Jerusalem Lions
Podhale Nowy Targ Poland 12:1 Lithuania SC Energija
Jerusalem Lions Israel 7:4 Lithuania SC Energija
Podhale Nowy Targ Poland 0:4 Ukraine Sokil Kyiv

Group E standings

Rank Team Points
1 Ukraine Sokil Kyiv 6
2 Poland Podhale Nowy Targ 4
3 Israel Jerusalem Lions 2
4 Lithuania SC Energija 0

Austria VEU Feldkirch, Latvia HC Nik's Brih, Norway Storhamar, Italy HC Bolzano, France Brest HC, Finland HPK, Slovakia TJ VSŽ Košice, Czech Republic HC Petra Vsetín, Russia Lada Togliatti, Sweden Modo  : bye

Second group round

Group F

(Togliatti, Russia)

Team #1 Score Team #2
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 5:1 Latvia HC Nik's Brih
Lada Togliatti Russia 8:1 Hungary Dunaferr SE
Dunaferr SE Hungary 8:4 Latvia HC Nik's Brih
Lada Togliatti Russia 6:0 Slovenia HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 5:3 Hungary Dunaferr SE
Lada Togliatti Russia 6:0 Latvia HC Nik's Brih

Group F standings

Rank Team Points
1 Russia Lada Togliatti 6
2 Slovenia HDD Olimpija Ljubljana 4
3 Hungary Dunaferr SE 2
4 Latvia HC Nik's Brih 0

Group G

(Bolzano, Italy)

Team #1 Score Team #2
TJ VSŽ Košice Slovakia 6:1 Switzerland EHC Kloten
HC Bolzano Italy 15:2 Romania HC Steaua Bucureşti
TJ VSŽ Košice Slovakia 10:1 Romania HC Steaua Bucureşti
HC Bolzano Italy 1:4 Switzerland EHC Kloten
EHC Kloten Switzerland 7:0 Romania HC Steaua Bucureşti
HC Bolzano Italy 2:1 Slovakia TJ VSŽ Košice

Group G standings

Rank Team Points
1 Slovakia TJ VSŽ Košice 4 (+4)
2 Switzerland EHC Kloten 4 (-2)
3 Italy HC Bolzano 4 (-2)
4 Romania HC Steaua Bucureşti 0

Group H

(Hämeenlinna, Finland)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Storhamar Norway 7:5 United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers
HPK Finland 3:2 Belarus Polymir Novopolotsk
Storhamar Norway 1:1 Belarus Polymir Novopolotsk
HPK Finland 2:2 United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers
Polymir Novopolotsk Belarus 5:4 United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers
HPK Finland 3:0 Norway Storhamar

Group H standings

Rank Team Points
1 Finland HPK 5
2 Belarus Polymir Novopolotsk 3
3 Norway Storhamar 2
4 United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers 1

Group J

(Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria)

Team #1 Score Team #2
HC Petra Vsetín Czech Republic 8:1 Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
VEU Feldkirch Austria 7:5 Kazakhstan Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
VEU Feldkirch Austria 9:2 Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
HC Petra Vsetín Czech Republic 9:3 Kazakhstan Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk Kazakhstan 6:1 Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
VEU Feldkirch Austria 5:2 Czech Republic HC Petra Vsetín

Group J standings

Rank Team Points
1 Austria VEU Feldkirch 6
2 Czech Republic HC Petra Vsetín 4
3 Kazakhstan Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 2
4 Poland Podhale Nowy Targ 0

Group K

(Bordeaux, France)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Sokil Kyiv Ukraine 7:0 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia KHK Crvena Zvezda
Brest HC France 3:4 Sweden Modo
Brest HC France 17:0 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia KHK Crvena Zvezda
Modo Sweden 4:2 Ukraine Sokil Kyiv
Modo Sweden 17:0 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia KHK Crvena Zvezda
Brest HC France 3:2 Ukraine Sokil Kyiv

Group K standings

Rank Team Points
1 Sweden Modo 6
2 France Brest HC 4
3 Ukraine Sokil Kyiv 2
4 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia KHK Crvena Zvezda 0

Germany Düsseldorfer EG  : bye

Final stage

(Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Group L

Team #1 Score Team #2
Lada Togliatti Russia 5:0 Slovakia TJ VSŽ Košice
Düsseldorfer EG Germany 7:2 Slovakia TJ VSŽ Košice
Düsseldorfer EG Germany 2:7 Russia Lada Togliatti

Group L standings

Rank Team Points
1 Russia Lada Togliatti 4
2 Germany Düsseldorfer EG 2
3 Slovakia TJ VSŽ Košice 0

Group M

Team #1 Score Team #2
Modo Sweden 5:3 Austria VEU Feldkirch
VEU Feldkirch Austria 4:2 Finland HPK
HPK Finland 4:3 Sweden Modo

Group M standings

Rank Team Points
1 Sweden Modo 2 (+1)
2 Austria VEU Feldkirch 2 (0)
3 Finland HPK 2 (-1)

Third place match

Team #1 Score Team #2
Düsseldorfer EG Germany 5:3 Austria VEU Feldkirch

Final

Team #1 Score Team #2
Lada Togliatti Russia 4:3 Sweden Modo

References

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