1996 IIHF European Cup

The 1996 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

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Group A

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(Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Dunaferr SE   33:1   Kavaklıdere Belediyesi
KHK Crvena Zvezda   3:1   HK Slavia Sofia
KHK Crvena Zvezda   9:2   Kavaklıdere Belediyesi
Dunaferr SE   12:0   HK Slavia Sofia
HK Slavia Sofia   10:1   Kavaklıdere Belediyesi
KHK Crvena Zvezda   2:4   Dunaferr SE

Group A standings

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Rank Team Points
1   Dunaferr SE 6
2   KHK Crvena Zvezda 4
3   HK Slavia Sofia 2
4   Kavaklıdere Belediyesi 0

Group B

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(Ljubljana, Slovenia)

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

Group B standings

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

Group C

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(Sheffield, England, United Kingdom)

Team #1 Score Team #2
HC Steaua București   5:2   Tilburg Trappers
Sheffield Steelers   16:0   CH Jaca
HC Steaua București   7:1   CH Jaca
Sheffield Steelers   5:1   Tilburg Trappers
Tilburg Trappers   12:8   CH Jaca
Sheffield Steelers   4:1   HC Steaua București

Group C standings

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Rank Team Points
1   Sheffield Steelers 6
2   HC Steaua București 4
3   Tilburg Trappers 2
4   CH Jaca 0

Group D

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(Novopolotsk, Belarus)

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

Group D standings

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

Group E

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(Nowy Targ, Poland)

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

Group E standings

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

  VEU Feldkirch,   HC Nik's Brih,   Storhamar,   HC Bolzano,   Brest HC,   HPK,   TJ VSŽ Košice,   HC Petra Vsetín,   Lada Togliatti,   Modo  : bye

Second group round

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Group F

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(Togliatti, Russia)

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

Group F standings

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

Group G

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(Bolzano, Italy)

Team #1 Score Team #2
TJ VSŽ Košice   6:1   EHC Kloten
HC Bolzano   15:2   HC Steaua București
TJ VSŽ Košice   10:1   HC Steaua București
HC Bolzano   1:4   EHC Kloten
EHC Kloten   7:0   HC Steaua București
HC Bolzano   2:1   TJ VSŽ Košice

Group G standings

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Rank Team Points
1   TJ VSŽ Košice 4 (+4)
2   EHC Kloten 4 (-2)
3   HC Bolzano 4 (-2)
4   HC Steaua București 0

Group H

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(Hämeenlinna, Finland)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Storhamar   7:5   Sheffield Steelers
HPK   3:2   Polymir Novopolotsk
Storhamar   1:1   Polymir Novopolotsk
HPK   2:2   Sheffield Steelers
Polymir Novopolotsk   5:4   Sheffield Steelers
HPK   3:0   Storhamar

Group H standings

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Rank Team Points
1   HPK 5
2   Polymir Novopolotsk 3
3   Storhamar 3
4   Sheffield Steelers 1

Group J

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(Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria)

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

Group J standings

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

Group K

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(Bordeaux, France)

Team #1 Score Team #2
Sokil Kyiv   7:0   KHK Crvena Zvezda
Brest HC   3:4   Modo
Brest HC   17:0   KHK Crvena Zvezda
Modo   4:2   Sokil Kyiv
Modo   17:0   KHK Crvena Zvezda
Brest HC   3:2   Sokil Kyiv

Group K standings

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Rank Team Points
1   Modo 6
2   Brest HC 4
3   Sokil Kyiv 2
4   KHK Crvena Zvezda 0

  Düsseldorfer EG  : bye

Final stage

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(Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Third round

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Group L

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

Group L standings

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

Group M

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

Group M standings

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

Third place match

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

Final

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

References

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  • "Coupe d'Europe des clubs champions 1996/97". Hockey Archives (in French). Retrieved 2019-11-19.