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2017–18 IIHF Continental Cup

The 2017–18 Continental Cup was the 21st edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The season started on 29 September 2017 and the final tournament was played on 12–14 January 2018.[1]

2017–2018 IIHF Continental Cup
Tournament details
Dates29 September 2017 – 14 January 2018
Teams17
Final positions
Champions Belarus Yunost Minsk (3rd title)
Runner-up Kazakhstan Nomad Astana
Third place United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers
Fourth placeItaly Ritten Sport
Tournament statistics
Games played36

Qualified teams edit

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Location of teams for the 2017–18 IIHF Continental Cup
  Blue: First round;   Red: Second round;   Green: Third round
Team Qualification
Enter in the third round
  Rungsted Ishockey 2016–17 Metal Cup winners
  Nomad Astana 2016–17 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship winners
  Ritten Sport 2016–17 Alps Hockey League winners
  Yunost Minsk 2016–17 Belarusian Extraliga runners-up
  Brûleurs de Loups 2016–17 Ligue Magnus regular season runners-up
  Sheffield Steelers 2016–17 Elite League play-off winners
Enter in the second round
  HC Donbass 2016–17 Ukrainian Hockey League winners
  Kurbads Riga 2016–17 Latvian Hockey Higher League winners
  DVTK Jegesmedvék 2016–17 MOL Liga season winners
  Txuri Urdin 2016–17 Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo winners
  GKS Tychy 2016–17 Polska Hokej Liga runners-up
  Corona Brașov 2016–17 Romanian Hockey League winners
  Narva PSK 2016–17 Meistriliiga winners
Enter in the first round
  Crvena Zvezda 2016–17 Serbian Hockey League runners-up
  Esja Reykjavik 2016–17 Icelandic Hockey League winners
  Irbis-Skate Sofia 2016–17 Bulgarian Hockey League winners
  Zeytinburnu Belediyespor 2016–17 Turkish Ice Hockey Super League winners

First round edit

Group A edit

The Group A tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 29 September to 1 October 2017 with all games were held at the Pionir Ice Hall.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Crvena Zvezda (H) 3 2 1 0 0 15 8 +7 8 Advance to Second round
2   Zeytinburnu Belediyespor 3 1 1 0 1 10 9 +1 5
3   Irbis-Skate Sofia 3 1 0 1 1 11 11 0 4
4   Esja Reykjavik 3 0 0 1 2 5 13 −8 1
Source: IIHF.com
(H) Host

All times are local. (CEST – UTC+2)

29 September 2017
16:00		Zeytinburnu Belediyespor  4–3
(1–2, 1–1, 2–0)		  Irbis-Skate SofiaPionir Ice Hall
Attendance: 23
Game reference
12 minPenalties12 min
25Shots32
29 September 2017
19:30		Crvena Zvezda  6–1
(3–0, 0–1, 3–0)		  Esja ReykjavikPionir Ice Hall
Attendance: 142
Game reference
8 minPenalties12 min
38Shots16
30 September 2017
16:00		Irbis-Skate Sofia  4–2
(0–0, 2–1, 2–1)		  Esja ReykjavikPionir Ice Hall
Attendance: 30
Game reference
12 minPenalties10 min
37Shots24
30 September 2017
19:30		Crvena Zvezda  4–3
(0–0, 2–1, 2–2)		  Zeytinburnu BelediyesporPionir Ice Hall
Attendance: 125
Game reference
14 minPenalties6 min
41Shots31
1 October 2017
16:00		Esja Reykjavik  2–3 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 2–1)
(OT 0–0)
(SO 0–1)		  Zeytinburnu BelediyesporPionir Ice Hall
Attendance: 20
Game reference
10 minPenalties14 min
45Shots25
1 October 2017
19:30		Irbis-Skate Sofia  4–5 OT
(1–2, 1–1, 2–1)
(OT 0–1)		  Crvena ZvezdaPionir Ice Hall
Attendance: 180
Game reference
10 minPenalties16 min
39Shots47

Second round edit

Group B edit

The Group B tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, from 20 to 22 October 2017 with all games were held at the Kurbads Ledus Halle.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Kurbads Riga (H) 3 3 0 0 0 15 4 +11 9 Advance to Third round
2   GKS Tychy 3 2 0 0 1 17 7 +10 6
3   HC Donbass 3 1 0 0 2 7 14 −7 3
4   Narva PSK 3 0 0 0 3 3 17 −14 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local. (EEST – UTC+3)

20 October 2017
15:30		HC Donbass  4–2
(1–1, 1–0, 2–1)		  Narva PSKKurbads Ledus Halle
Attendance: 153
Game reference
4 minPenalties12 min
43Shots33
20 October 2017
19:30		Kurbads Riga  5–2
(1–0, 2–0, 2–2)		  GKS TychyKurbads Ledus Halle
Attendance: 840
Game reference
20 minPenalties26 min
30Shots35
21 October 2017
14:00		GKS Tychy  11–0
(3–0, 5–0, 3–0)		  Narva PSKKurbads Ledus Halle
Attendance: 307
Game reference
16 minPenalties20 min
70Shots11
21 October 2017
18:00		HC Donbass  1–8
(0–2, 1–4, 0–2)		  Kurbads RigaKurbads Ledus Halle
Attendance: 418
Game reference
6 minPenalties10 min
24Shots38
22 October 2017
14:00		GKS Tychy  4–2
(3–0, 0–2, 1–0)		  HC DonbassKurbads Ledus Halle
Attendance: 576
Game reference
30 minPenalties12 min
49Shots24
22 October 2017
18:00		Narva PSK  1–2
(1–0, 0–1, 0–1)		  Kurbads RigaKurbads Ledus Halle
Attendance: 781
Game reference
12 minPenalties8 min
14Shots39

Group C edit

The Group C tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 20 to 22 October 2017 with all games were held at the Brașov Olympic Ice Rink.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   DVTK Jegesmedvék 3 3 0 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Advance to Third round
2   Corona Brașov (H) 3 2 0 0 1 12 8 +4 6
3   Txuri Urdin 3 0 1 0 2 4 11 −7 2
4   Crvena Zvezda 3 0 0 1 2 7 15 −8 1
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local. (EEST – UTC+3)

20 October 2017
14:30		Txuri Urdin  0–5
(0–3, 0–2, 0–0)		  DVTK JegesmedvékBrașov Olympic Ice Rink
Attendance: 65
Game reference
12 minPenalties12 min
12Shots40
20 October 2017
18:30		Corona Brașov  8–4
(5–1, 1–1, 2–2)		  Crvena ZvezdaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink
Attendance: 566
Game reference
4 minPenalties8 min
37Shots19
21 October 2017
14:30		DVTK Jegesmedvék  4–1
(0–0, 2–1, 2–0)		  Crvena ZvezdaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink
Attendance: 142
Game reference
14 minPenalties12 min
53Shots21
21 October 2017
18:30		Corona Brașov  4–1
(1–0, 0–1, 3–0)		  Txuri UrdinBrașov Olympic Ice Rink
Attendance: 594
Game reference
75 minPenalties26 min
55Shots19
22 October 2017
14:30		Crvena Zvezda  2–3 OT
(1–1, 1–1, 0–0)
(OT 0–1)		  Txuri UrdinBrașov Olympic Ice Rink
Attendance: 28
Game reference
28 minPenalties16 min
36Shots24
22 October 2017
18:30		DVTK Jegesmedvék  3–0
(2–0, 0–0, 1–0)		  Corona BrașovBrașov Olympic Ice Rink
Attendance: 1085
Game reference
8 minPenalties14 min
27Shots32

Third round edit

Group D edit

The Group D tournament was played in Rungsted, Denmark, from 17 to 19 November 2017 with all games were held at the Saxo Bank Arena.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Yunost Minsk 3 3 0 0 0 13 4 +9 9 Advance to Final round
2   Sheffield Steelers 3 1 1 0 1 10 13 −3 5
3   Kurbads Riga 3 1 0 0 2 12 12 0 3
4   Rungsted Ishockey (H) 3 0 0 1 2 9 15 −6 1
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local. (CET – UTC+1)

17 November 2017
16:00		Yunost Minsk  7–1
(3–0, 3–0, 1–1)		  Sheffield SteelersSaxo Bank Arena
Attendance: 641
Game reference
12 minPenalties14 min
23Shots24
17 November 2017
19:45		Rungsted Ishockey  4–8
(3–3, 1–2, 0–3)		  Kurbads RigaSaxo Bank Arena
Attendance: 1,168
Game reference
33 minPenalties18 min
36Shots41
18 November 2017
16:00		Kurbads Riga  2–4
(0–0, 1–2, 1–2)		  Yunost MinskSaxo Bank Arena
Attendance: 619
Game reference
12 minPenalties6 min
22Shots31
18 November 2017
19:45		Sheffield Steelers  5–4 GWS
(0–2, 3–2, 1–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO 1–0)		  Rungsted IshockeySaxo Bank Arena
Attendance: 1,283
Game reference
10 minPenalties2 min
50Shots35
19 November 2017
14:00		Sheffield Steelers  4–2
(3–2, 0–0, 1–0)		  Kurbads RigaSaxo Bank Arena
Attendance: 915
Game reference
16 minPenalties39 min
32Shots30
19 November 2017
18:00		Rungsted Ishockey  1–2
(1–0, 0–2, 0–0)		  Yunost MinskSaxo Bank Arena
Attendance: 650
Game reference
14 minPenalties16 min
24Shots45

Group E edit

The Group E tournament was played in Ritten, Italy, from 17 to 19 November 2017 with all games were held at the Arena Ritten.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Nomad Astana 3 2 0 1 0 8 3 +5 7 Advance to Final round
2   Ritten Sport (H) 3 2 0 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3   DVTK Jegesmedvék 3 0 2 0 1 5 5 0 4
4   Brûleurs de Loups 3 0 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local. (CET – UTC+1)

17 November 2017
16:00		Nomad Astana  1–2 GWS
(0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO 0–1)		  DVTK JegesmedvékArena Ritten
Attendance: 300
Game reference
10 minPenalties10 min
32Shots30
17 November 2017
20:00		Ritten Sport  2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		  Brûleurs de LoupsArena Ritten
Attendance: 910
Game reference
6 minPenalties12 min
27Shots29
18 November 2017
16:00		Brûleurs de Loups  1–2 OT
(1–0, 0–1, 0–0)
(OT 0–1)		  DVTK JegesmedvékArena Ritten
Attendance: 432
Game reference
14 minPenalties6 min
36Shots30
18 November 2017
20:00		Nomad Astana  3–1
(1–1, 2–0, 0–0)		  Ritten SportArena Ritten
Attendance: 1,050
Game reference
12 minPenalties20 min
22Shots28
19 November 2017
16:00		Brûleurs de Loups  0–4
(0–1, 0–1, 0–2)		  Nomad AstanaArena Ritten
Attendance: 310
Game reference
18 minPenalties10 min
30Shots25
19 November 2017
20:00		DVTK Jegesmedvék  1–3
(0–1, 0–0, 1–2)		  Ritten SportArena Ritten
Attendance: 1,237
Game reference
55 minPenalties91 min
30Shots24

Final round edit

Continental Cup Final tournament was played in Minsk, Belarus, from 12 to 14 January 2018 with all games were held at the Čyžoŭka-Arena.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Yunost Minsk (H) 3 3 0 0 0 12 7 +5 9 Qualification to Champions Hockey League
2   Nomad Astana 3 1 1 0 1 10 8 +2 5
3   Sheffield Steelers 3 1 0 0 2 7 10 −3 3
4   Ritten Sport 3 0 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local. (FET – UTC+3)

12 January 2018
15:00		Ritten Sport  1–2
(0–2, 0–0, 1–0)		  Yunost MinskČyžoŭka-Arena
Attendance: 3,120
Game reference
Patrick KilleenGoaliesDmitri MilchakovReferees:
  Vladimír Pešina
  Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
  Dominik Altmann
  Gašper Jaka Zgonc
0–107:33 – Plotnikov (EA)
0–210:16 – Karakulko (Plotnikov)
Tudin (Hofer) – 56:391–2
4 minPenalties4 min
25Shots35
12 January 2018
19:00		Nomad Astana  5–1
(1–0, 1–0, 3–1)		  Sheffield SteelersČyžoŭka-Arena
Attendance: 273
Game reference
Vladimir KramarGoaliesErvīns MuštukovsReferees:
  Daniel Konc
  Yuriy Oskirko
Linesmen:
  Dmitry Golyak
  Mikita Paliakou
Yakovlev (Petukhov, Asetov) – 01:511–0
Gurin (Mikhailis, Grebenshchikov) – 23:482–0
Mikhailis (Gurin, Lakiza) (PP2) – 41:583–0
Asetov (Pelevin) (PP) – 42:484–0
Mikhailis (Grebenshchikov) (PP) – 48:345–0
5–154:54 – Neiley (Valdix)
33 minPenalties14 min
33Shots31
13 January 2018
15:00		Nomad Astana  3–2 GWS
(0–2, 1–0, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 3–2)		  Ritten SportČyžoŭka-Arena
Attendance: 262
Game reference
Vladimir KramarGoaliesPatrick KilleenReferees:
  Marcus Linde
  Yuriy Oskirko
Linesmen:
  Pavel Badyl
  Mikita Paliakou
0–104:28 – Jean (Frei, J. Kostner)
0–217:24 – Hofer (Tudin, Spinell)
Mikhailis (Grents) – 38:521–2
Grents (Gurin, Mikhailis) – 44:352–2
Grents  
Petukhov  
Mikhailis  
Kovzalov  
Zhdakhin  		Shootout  Lutz
  V. Ahlström
  O. Ahlström
  Jean
  Frei
10 minPenalties31 min
36Shots27
13 January 2018
19:00		Yunost Minsk  5–4
(2–2, 1–1, 2–1)		  Sheffield SteelersČyžoŭka-Arena
Attendance: 3,800
Game reference
Dmitri MilchakovGoaliesErvīns MuštukovsReferees:
  Vladimír Pešina
  Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
  Jakob Schauer
  Gašper Jaka Zgonc
Pretnar (Mitskevich) – 03:281–0
Antonov (PP) – 08:512–0
2–113:08 – Roy (Fretter, Jämtin) (PP)
2–218:18 – Roy (Aarssen)
Kogalev (Razvadovsky) – 23:073–2
3–324:37 – Matheson (Wallace)
Yefimenko (Parfeyevets, Plotnikov) – 43:074–3
4–452:13 – Matheson (Wallace)
Mikhnov (Zakharov, Corso) – 57:335–4
8 minPenalties16 min
40Shots23
14 January 2018
15:00		Sheffield Steelers  2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)		  Ritten SportČyžoŭka-Arena
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Ervīns MuštukovsGoaliesPatrick KilleenReferees:
  Daniel Konc
  Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
  Pavel Badyl
  Dmitry Golyak
Jämtin (Westerling, O'Connor) (PP) – 15:481–0
Westerling (Marquardt, O'Connor) – 33:382–0
12 minPenalties12 min
37Shots25
14 January 2018
19:00		Yunost Minsk  5–2
(2–1, 2–0, 1–1)		  Nomad AstanaČyžoŭka-Arena
Attendance: 7,600
Game reference
Dmitri MilchakovGoaliesVladimir Kramar
Dmitri Malgin		Referees:
  Marcus Linde
  Vladimír Pešina
Linesmen:
  Dominik Altmann
  Jakob Schauer
Razvadovsky (PP, EA) – 03:241–0
1–113:37 – Gurin (Lakiza) (PP2)
Zakharov (Razvadovsky) (PP2) – 19:472–1
Yefimenko (Goroshko) – 24:273–1
Razvadovsky – 37:454–1
4–241:48 – Mikhailis (Gurkov)
Parfeyevets (Plotnikov) – 50:515–2
12 minPenalties16 min
29Shots33

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Third decade for Continental Cup". IIHF. 24 June 2017.

External links edit

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