2022–23_IIHF_Continental_Cup

2022–2023 IIHF Continental Cup
Tournament details
Dates	23 September 2022 – 15 January 2023
Teams	19
Final positions
Champions	HK Nitra (1st title)
Runner-up	Ducs d'Angers
Third place	Cardiff Devils
Fourth place	Asiago Hockey
Tournament statistics
Games played	42
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2022–23 IIHF Continental Cup

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The 2022–23 Continental Cup was the 25th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The season began on 23 September 2022 and the final tournament was played from 13 to 15 January 2023.^[1]

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HK Nitra won the tournament for the first time thus becoming the fifth Slovak team in history to win the trophy.^[2]

For the first time since the 2014–15 season, the IIHF Continental Cup winners did not get a wild card spot for the next season of the Champions Hockey League due to the reduction in the number of teams participating in the latter beginning from the 2023–24 season.^[3]

First round

Second round

Third round

Group E

The Group E tournament was played in Cardiff, Great Britain, from 18 to 20 November 2022.

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Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC±0).

18 November 2022
16:00

HK Zemgale/LLU

2–3 OT
(0–0, 1–0, 1–2)
(OT: 0–1)

Acroni Jesenice

Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff
Attendance: 546

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18 November 2022
19:30

Cardiff Devils

3–1
(0–0, 2–1, 1–0)

Ducs d'Angers

Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff
Attendance: 1,871

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19 November 2022
15:30

HK Zemgale/LLU

0–2
(0–0, 0–1, 0–1)

Ducs d'Angers

Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff
Attendance: 350

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19 November 2022
19:00

Acroni Jesenice

0–3
(0–1, 0–1, 0–1)

Cardiff Devils

Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff
Attendance: 2,014

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20 November 2022
15:30

Ducs d'Angers

4–1
(2–0, 1–1, 1–0)

Acroni Jesenice

Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff
Attendance: 1,276

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20 November 2022
19:00

Cardiff Devils

5–2
(3–1, 1–0, 1–1)

HK Zemgale/LLU

Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff
Attendance: 2,008

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Final round

The final tournament was played in Angers, France, from 13 to 15 January 2023.

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Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:

Cardiff Devils 1–2 (GWS) Ducs d'Angers

All times are local (UTC+1).

13 January 2023
16:30

HK Nitra

5–3
(2–0, 2–1, 1–2)

Asiago Hockey

Angers IceParc, Angers
Attendance: 808

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13 January 2023
20:00

Cardiff Devils

1–2 GWS
(0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)

Ducs d'Angers

Angers IceParc, Angers
Attendance: 3,586

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14 January 2023
16:30

Cardiff Devils

7–1
(3–0, 1–1, 3–0)

Asiago Hockey

Angers IceParc, Angers
Attendance: 913

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14 January 2023
20:00

Ducs d'Angers

2–3 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 2–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)

HK Nitra

Angers IceParc, Angers
Attendance: 3,586

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15 January 2023
14:00

HK Nitra

3–2
(3–0, 0–1, 0–1)

Cardiff Devils

Angers IceParc, Angers
Attendance: 1,095

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15 January 2023
17:30

Asiago Hockey

3–2 OT
(2–0, 0–2, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)

Ducs d'Angers

Angers IceParc, Angers
Attendance: 3,586

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"CHL will not award Wild Card to IIHF Continental Cup Winners". championshockeyleague.com. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-01-16.

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"Saryarka withdraws". IIHF. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

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Team	Qualification
Enter in the third round
HC Kremenchuk	2021–22 Ukrainian Hockey League runners-up^{[Note UKR]}
HK Zemgale/LLU	2021–22 Latvian Hockey League champions
HK Nitra	2021–22 Slovak Extraliga runners-up
Cardiff Devils	2021–22 EIHL playoff champions
~~Saryarka Karagandy~~^[4]	2021–22 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship champions
Unia Oświęcim	2021–22 Polska Hokej Liga runners-up
Enter in the second round
Ferencvárosi TC	2021–22 OB I bajnokság champions
Asiago Hockey	2021–22 IHL - Elite champions
HSC Csíkszereda	2021–22 Romanian Hockey League champions
Ducs d'Angers	2021–22 Coupe de France winners
HDD Jesenice	2021–22 Slovenian Ice Hockey League champions
HK Vojvodina	2021–22 Serbian Hockey League champions
Enter in the first round
Bulldogs Liège	2021–22 BeNe League champions
Hockey Punks Vilnius	2021–22 Lithuania Hockey League champions
KHL Sisak	2021–22 Croatian Ice Hockey League champions
Skautafélag Akureyrar	2021–22 Icelandic Hockey League champions
Tartu Välk 494	2021–22 Meistriliiga champions
NSA Sofia	2021–22 Bulgarian Hockey League champions
FC Barcelona	2021–22 Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo champions
Buzadam Istanbul	2021–22 Turkish Ice Hockey Super League champions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	KHL Sisak	3	3	0	0	0	22	10	+12	9	Second round
2	Tartu Välk 494	3	2	0	0	1	22	10	+12	6
3	Skautafélag Akureyrar	3	0	1	0	2	8	19	−11	2
4	NSA Sofia (H)	3	0	0	1	2	14	27	−13	1




83 min	Penalties	41 min
39	Shots	31




6 min	Penalties	7 min
38	Shots	23




41 min	Penalties	43 min
28	Shots	41

2022–23_IIHF_Continental_Cup

2022–23 IIHF Continental Cup

Qualified teams

First round

Group A

Group B

Second round

Group C

Group D

Ranking of second-placed teams

Third round

Group E

Group F

Final round

See also

References

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Buzadam İstanbul (H)	3	3	0	19	5	+14	9	Second round
2	Bulldogs Liège	3	2	1	13	4	+9	6
3	Hockey Punks Vilnius	3	1	2	6	14	−8	3
4	FC Barcelona	3	0	3	7	22	−15	0

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ducs d'Angers (H)	3	3	0	24	6	+18	9	Third round
2	SC Miercurea Ciuc	3	2	1	11	6	+5	6
3	Ferencvárosi TC	3	1	2	17	15	+2	3
4	KHL Sisak	3	0	3	2	27	−25	0

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Asiago Hockey (H)	3	3	0	28	5	+23	9	Third round
2	Acroni Jesenice	3	2	1	14	7	+7	6	Third round
3	Buzadam İstanbul	3	1	2	9	15	−6	3
4	HK Vojvodina	3	0	3	3	27	−24	0

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cardiff Devils (H)	3	3	0	0	0	11	3	+8	9	Final
2	Ducs d'Angers	3	2	0	0	1	7	4	+3	6	Final
3	Acroni Jesenice	3	0	1	0	2	4	9	−5	2
4	HK Zemgale/LLU	3	0	0	1	2	4	10	−6	1


Ēriks Vītols	Goalies	Antti Karjalainen	Referees: Stefan Hogarth Andrii Kicha Linesmen: Nathan Carmichael Ilia Kisil

10 min	Penalties	12 min
29	Shots	38


Taran Kozun	Goalies	Evan Cowley	Referees: Juraj Konc Krzysztof Kozłowski Linesmen: Ryan Fraley Scott Rodger

2 min	Penalties	10 min
41	Shots	16


Antti Karjalainen	Goalies	Ben Bowns	Referees: Juraj Konc Omar Pinie Linesmen: Ryan Fraley Ilia Kisil

6 min	Penalties	8 min
18	Shots	32


Ben Bowns	Goalies	Rihards Cimermanis Mariuss Bajaruns-Galejs	Referees: Juraj Konc Omar Pinie Linesmen: Nathan Carmichael Scott Rodger

24 min	Penalties	22 min
40	Shots	25

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	HK Nitra (H)	3	3	0	14	6	+8	9	Final
2	Asiago Hockey	3	2	1	11	8	+3	6	Final
3	Unia Oświęcim	3	1	2	8	8	0	3
4	HC Kremenchuk	3	0	3	5	16	−11	0

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	HK Nitra	3	2	1	0	0	11	7	+4	8	Continental Cup winners
2	Ducs d'Angers (H)	3	0	1	2	0	6	7	−1	4^{[lower-alpha 1]}
3	Cardiff Devils	3	1	0	1	1	10	6	+4	4^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Asiago Hockey	3	0	1	0	2	7	14	−7	2