2021–22_IIHF_Continental_Cup
The 2021–22 Continental Cup was the 24th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The season began on 24 September 2021 and the final tournament was scheduled to be played from 4 to 6 March 2022.[1]
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| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 24 September 2021 – 6 March 2022 |
| Teams | 19 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Cracovia (1st title) |
Runner-up  |  Saryarka Karagandy |
Third place  |  Aalborg Pirates |
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The Polish team Cracovia won the tournament for the first time, thanks to which they got the right to participate in the 2022–23 Champions Hockey League.[2]
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Group A
The Group A tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 24 to 26 September 2021.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Corona Brașov (H) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | +27 | 9 | Second round |
| 2 |  KHL Mladost |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 6 | |
| 3 |  FC Barcelona |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Buz Beykoz Istanbul |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 28 | −21 | 0 |
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All times are local (UTC+3).
| 24 September 2021 14:30 | KHL Mladost | 2–10 (0–3, 0–3, 2–4) | Corona Brașov | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 300 |
| 24 September 2021 18:30 | FC Barcelona | 6–2 (2–1, 1–1, 3–0) | Buz Beykoz Istanbul | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 70 |
| 25 September 2021 14:30 | FC Barcelona | 3–5 (1–1, 2–0, 0–4) | KHL Mladost | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 20 |
| 25 September 2021 18:30 | Corona Brașov | 13–0 (4–0, 4–0, 5–0) | Buz Beykoz Istanbul | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 300 |
| 26 September 2021 14:30 | Corona Brașov | 7–1 (2–0, 2–1, 3–0) | FC Barcelona | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 350 |
| 26 September 2021 18:30 | Buz Beykoz Istanbul | 5–9 (1–2, 1–4, 3–3) | KHL Mladost | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 35 |
Group B
The Group B tournament was played in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 24 to 26 September 2021.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Tartu Välk 494 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 6 | Second round |
| 2 |  Hockey Punks Vilnius (H) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Skautafélag Akureyrar |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 0 |
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All times are local (UTC+3).
| 24 September 2021 20:00 | Hockey Punks Vilnius | 3–8 (1–3, 0–0, 2–5) | Tartu Välk 494 | Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius Attendance: 409 |
| 25 September 2021 17:00 | Tartu Välk 494 | 6–1 (2–0, 1–1, 3–0) | Skautafélag Akureyrar | Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius Attendance: 153 |
| 26 September 2021 17:00 | Skautafélag Akureyrar | 6–12 (2–4, 2–5, 2–3) | Hockey Punks Vilnius | Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius Attendance: 348 |
Group C
The Group C tournament was played in Budapest, Hungary, from 22 to 24 October 2021.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  HK Olimp/Venta 2002 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | Third round |
| 2 |  Sokil Kyiv |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 |  Ferencvárosi TC (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Tartu Välk 494 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 22 | −14 | 0 |
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All times are local (UTC+2).
| 22 October 2021 16:00 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8–1 (0–1, 5–0, 3–0) | Tartu Välk 494 | Tüskecsarnok, Budapest Attendance: 356 |
| 22 October 2021 19:30 | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | 4–1 (1–0, 3–1, 0–0) | Sokil Kyiv | Tüskecsarnok, Budapest Attendance: 250 |
| 23 October 2021 16:00 | Ferencvárosi TC | 1–4 (0–2, 1–0, 0–2) | Sokil Kyiv | Tüskecsarnok, Budapest Attendance: 487 |
| 23 October 2021 19:30 | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | 5–3 (0–0, 2–2, 3–1) | Tartu Välk 494 | Tüskecsarnok, Budapest Attendance: 93 |
| 24 October 2021 15:00 | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | 1–3 (0–1, 0–0, 1–2) | Ferencvárosi TC | Tüskecsarnok, Budapest Attendance: 602 |
| 24 October 2021 18:30 | Sokil Kyiv | 9–4 (4–0, 4–2, 1–2) | Tartu Välk 494 | Tüskecsarnok, Budapest Attendance: 72 |
Group D
The Group D tournament was played in Amiens, France, from 22 to 24 October 2021.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Asiago Hockey |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 9 | Third round |
| 2 |  Gothiques d'Amiens (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 6 | |
| 3 |  HDD Jesenice |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Corona Brașov |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 |
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All times are local (UTC+2).
| 22 October 2021 16:00 | Asiago Hockey | 4–3 (0–0, 3–2, 1–1) | HDD Jesenice | Coliséum, Amiens Attendance: 204 |
| 22 October 2021 20:15 | Gothiques d'Amiens | 6–0 (2–0, 1–0, 3–0) | Corona Brașov | Coliséum, Amiens Attendance: 1,300 |
| 23 October 2021 16:00 | Corona Brașov | 2–4 (0–2, 0–0, 2–2) | Asiago Hockey | Coliséum, Amiens Attendance: 460 |
| 23 October 2021 20:15 | Gothiques d'Amiens | 9–1 (4–0, 3–1, 2–0) | HDD Jesenice | Coliséum, Amiens Attendance: 1,700 |
| 24 October 2021 14:00 | HDD Jesenice | 5–0 (Forfeit) | Corona Brașov | Coliséum, Amiens |
| 24 October 2021 18:00 | Asiago Hockey | 3–2 (1–0, 2–2, 0–0) | Gothiques d'Amiens | Coliséum, Amiens Attendance: 1,600 |
Group E
The Group E tournament was played in Kraków, Poland, from 19 to 21 November 2021.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Saryarka Karagandy |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | Final round |
| 2 | Cracovia (H) |
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 |  HK Poprad |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Asiago Hockey |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 1 |
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All times are local (UTC+1).
| 19 November 2021 14:00 | HK Poprad | 3–1 (1–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Asiago Hockey | Adam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków Attendance: 100 |
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| Tomáš Tomek | Goalies | Gianluca Vallini | ||||||||||||
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| 29 | Shots | 13 | ||||||||||||
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| 19 November 2021 19:00 | Cracovia | 0–2 (0–1, 0–1, 0–0) | Saryarka Karagandy | Adam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków Attendance: 1,100 |
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| Denis Perevozchikov | Goalies | Viktor Seliverstov | ||||||
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| 20 November 2021 14:00 | Saryarka Karagandy | 4–2 (3–0, 0–1, 1–1) | Asiago Hockey | Adam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków Attendance: 150 |
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| Viktor Seliverstov | Goalies | Gianluca Vallini | ||
| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||
| 36 | Shots | 20 | ||
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| 20 November 2021 19:00 | HK Poprad | 3–4 GWS (1–1, 1–1, 1–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Cracovia | Adam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków Attendance: 1,300 |
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| Marek Čiliak | Goalies | Denis Perevozchikov | ||||||||||||||||||
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Valigura  Handlovský  Svitana Mešár Skokan | Shootout | Yatsenko Kapica Němec Gula | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Shots | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 21 November 2021 14:00 | Saryarka Karagandy | 4–0 (1–0, 1–0, 2–0) | HK Poprad | Adam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków Attendance: 250 |
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| Viktor Seliverstov | Goalies | Tomáš Tomek | Referees: Jakub Šindel Mats WikstrandLinesmen: Mateusz Kucharewicz Andrzej Nenko | |||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 33 min | ||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 34 | ||||||||||||
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| 21 November 2021 19:00 | Asiago Hockey | 3–4 OT (0–1, 2–1, 1–1) (OT: 0–1) | Cracovia | Adam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków Attendance: 1,500 |
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| Gianluca Vallini | Goalies | Denis Perevozchikov | ||
| 12 min | Penalties | 33 min | ||
| 26 | Shots | 36 | ||
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Group F
The Group F tournament was played in Aalborg, Denmark, from 19 to 21 November 2021.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Aalborg Pirates (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | Final round |
| 2 |  HK Gomel |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 |  Sheffield Steelers |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 0 |
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All times are local (UTC+1).
| 19 November 2021 16:00 | HK Gomel | 3–1 (2–0, 0–1, 1–0) | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 237 |
| 19 November 2021 19:30 | Aalborg Pirates | 1–3 (0–1, 0–0, 1–2) | Sheffield Steelers | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 752 |
| 20 November 2021 16:00 | Sheffield Steelers | 3–2 (1–0, 1–0, 1–2) | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 227 |
| 20 November 2021 19:30 | HK Gomel | 2–5 (1–2, 1–2, 0–1) | Aalborg Pirates | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 716 |
| 21 November 2021 15:00 | Sheffield Steelers | 0–4 (0–1, 0–2, 0–1) | HK Gomel | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 172 |
| 21 November 2021 18:30 | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | 2–7 (1–1, 0–2, 1–4) | Aalborg Pirates | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 816 |
The final tournament was played in Aalborg, Denmark, from 4 to 6 March 2022.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Cracovia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | 2022–23 Champions Hockey League |
| 2 | Saryarka Karagandy |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Aalborg Pirates (H) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 | |
| 4 | HK Gomel[lower-alpha 1] |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Expelled |
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- HK Gomel was expelled on 1 March 2022 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]
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| 4 March 2022 19:00 | Cracovia | 2–1 (0–1, 2–0, 0–0) | Saryarka Karagandy | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 203 |
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| Denis Perevozchikov | Goalies | Andrei Shutov | Referees: Roy Stian Hansen Peter Stano Linesmen: Emil Skov Dalsgaard Nicklas Knøsen | ||||||||
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| 5 March 2022 19:00 | Aalborg Pirates | 0–4 (0–2, 0–1, 0–1) | Cracovia | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 1,319 |
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| Frederik Søgaard | Goalies | Denis Perevozchikov | Referees: Liam Sewell Peter Stano Linesmen: Frederik Andersen Andreas Weise Krøyer | |||||||||||
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| 6 March 2022 19:00 | Saryarka Karagandy | 4–1 (1–0, 2–0, 1–1) | Aalborg Pirates | Gigantium, Aalborg Attendance: 569 |
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| Viktor Seliverstov | Goalies | Georg Sørensen | Referees: Roy Stian Hansen Liam Sewell Linesmen: Emil Skov Dalsgaard Andreas Weise Krøyer | ||||||||||||||
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| 22 | Shots | 12 | |||||||||||||||
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- "Continental Cup starts in September". IIHF. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "Cracovia writes history for Poland". IIHF. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- "IIHF Council takes definitive action over Russia, Belarus". IIHF. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-02.