2024–25 IIHF Continental Cup

2024–2025 IIHF Continental Cup
Tournament details
Dates20 September 2024 – 19 January 2025
Teams20
Final positions
Champions  Cardiff Devils (1st title)
Runners-up  Brûleurs de Loups
Third place  GKS Katowice
Fourth place HC Arlan

The 2024–25 Continental Cup is the 27th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The competition began on 20 September 2024 and the final tournament will be played from 16 to 19 January 2025.

Qualified teams

Team[1] Qualification
Enter in the third round
Aalborg Pirates 2023–24 Metal Ligaen champions
Brûleurs de Loups 2023–24 Coupe de France champions
HC Arlan 2023–24 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship champions
GKS Katowice 2023–24 Polska Hokej Liga runners-up
Vlci Zilina 2023–24 Slovak 1. Liga champions
Cardiff Devils 2023–24 Second place finish in EIHL
Enter in the second round
Ferencvárosi TC 2023–24 OB I bajnokság champions
Rittner Buam 2023-24 IHL – Elite champions
HK Mogo 2023–24 Latvian Hockey League champions
CSM Corona Brasov 2023–24 Romanian Hockey League champions
Sokil Kyiv 2023–24 Ukrainian Hockey League champions
Acroni Jesenice 2023–24 Slovenian Ice Hockey League runners-up
Enter in the first round
Bulldogs Liège 2023–24 BeNe League champions
Irbis-Skate Sofia 2023–24 Bulgarian Hockey League champions
KHL Sisak 2023–24 Croatian Ice Hockey League champions
Narva PSK 2023–24 Meistriliiga champions
Skautafelag Reykjavikur 2023–24 Icelandic Hockey League champions
Energija/GV Elektrėnai 2023–24 Lithuania Hockey League champions
SKHL Crvena zvezda 2023–24 Serbian Hockey League champions
CH Jaca 2023–24 Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo champions

First round

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 20 to 22 September 2024.[2]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 KHL Sisak 3 3 0 0 0 28 3 +25 9 Second round
2 Bulldogs Liège 3 2 0 0 1 22 9 +13 6
3 SKHL Crvena zvezda 3 1 0 0 2 8 10 −2 3
4 Irbis-Skate Sofia (H) 3 0 0 0 3 4 40 −36 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+3).

20 September 2024
15:30		SKHL Crvena zvezda 1–2
(0–0, 1–0, 0–2)		 Bulldogs LiègeWinter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 50
Game reference
12 minPenalties6 min
32Shots42
20 September 2024
19:00		KHL Sisak 15–1
(4–0, 7–0, 4–1)		 Irbis-Skate SofiaWinter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 250
Game reference
4 minPenalties28 min
72Shots7
21 September 2024
15:30		Irbis-Skate Sofia 1–6
(0–4, 1–1, 0–1)		 SKHL Crvena zvezdaWinter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 100
Game reference
16 minPenalties12 min
20Shots33
21 September 2024
19:00		KHL Sisak 6–1
(3–0, 2–1, 1–0)		 Bulldogs LiègeWinter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 80
Game reference
14 minPenalties53 min
47Shots18
22 September 2024
15:30		SKHL Crvena zvezda 1–7
(0–1, 0–2, 1–4)		 KHL SisakWinter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 66
Game reference
14 minPenalties14 min
17Shots56
22 September 2024
19:00		Bulldogs Liège 19–2
(7–0, 6–1, 6–1)		 Irbis-Skate SofiaWinter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 250
Game reference
0 minPenalties16 min
56Shots15

Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Narva, Estonia, from 20 to 22 September 2024.[3]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Energija/GV Elektrėnai 3 3 0 0 0 17 4 +13 9 Second round
2 CH Jaca 3 1 0 1 1 11 13 −2 4
3 Narva PSK (H) 3 1 0 0 2 12 15 −3 3
4 Skautafelag Reykjavikur 3 0 1 0 2 10 18 −8 2
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+3).

20 September 2024
15:00		Energija/GV Elektrėnai 5–0
(2–0, 1–0, 2–0)		 Skautafelag ReykjavikurNarva Ice Hall, Narva
Attendance: 104
Game reference
10 minPenalties4 min
61Shots18
20 September 2024
19:00		Narva PSK 1–5
(0–2, 0–1, 1–2)		 CH JacaNarva Ice Hall, Narva
Attendance: 893
Game reference
6 minPenalties4 min
29Shots27
21 September 2024
13:00		CH Jaca 1–6
(0–2, 0–0, 1–4)		 Energija/GV ElektrėnaiNarva Ice Hall, Narva
Attendance: 145
Game reference
8 minPenalties10 min
27Shots45
21 September 2024
17:00		Narva PSK 8–4
(1–0, 3–1, 4–3)		 Skautafelag ReykjavikurNarva Ice Hall, Narva
Attendance: 991
Game reference
18 minPenalties14 min
45Shots29
22 September 2024
13:00		Skautafelag Reykjavikur 6–5 OT
(3–2, 1–2, 1–1)
(OT: 1–0)		 CH JacaNarva Ice Hall, Narva
Attendance: 83
Game reference
20 minPenalties33 min
28Shots44
22 September 2024
17:00		Energija/GV Elektrėnai 6–3
(0–1, 3–0, 3–2)		 Narva PSKNarva Ice Hall, Narva
Attendance: 1,156
Game reference
8 minPenalties16 min
57Shots26

Second round

Group C

The Group C tournament was played in Ritten, Italy, from 18 to 20 October 2024.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rittner Buam (H) 3 3 0 0 0 20 9 +11 9 Third round
2 Acroni Jesenice 3 2 0 0 1 11 8 +3 6
3 KHL Sisak 3 1 0 0 2 7 15 −8 3
4 Sokil Kyiv 3 0 0 0 3 8 14 −6 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+2).

18 October 2024
16:00		Acroni Jesenice 3–1
(0–0, 1–1, 2–0)		 KHL SisakArena Ritten, Ritten
Attendance: 162
Game reference
37 minPenalties12 min
44Shots20
18 October 2024
20:00		Rittner Buam 5–4
(1–1, 3–1, 1–2)		 Sokil KyivArena Ritten, Ritten
Attendance: 621
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
36Shots27
19 October 2024
16:00		Acroni Jesenice 5–2
(2–1, 3–1, 0–0)		 Sokil KyivArena Ritten, Ritten
Attendance: 176
Game reference
12 minPenalties10 min
40Shots28
19 October 2024
20:00		KHL Sisak 2–10
(1–5, 0–2, 1–3)		 Rittner BuamArena Ritten, Ritten
Attendance: 893
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
21Shots39
20 October 2024
16:00		Sokil Kyiv 2–4
(1–2, 0–1, 1–1)		 KHL SisakArena Ritten, Ritten
Attendance: 176
Game reference
4 minPenalties6 min
38Shots22
20 October 2024
20:00		Rittner Buam 5–3
(1–1, 2–2, 2–0)		 Acroni JeseniceArena Ritten, Ritten
Attendance: 738
Game reference
21 minPenalties10 min
27Shots35

Group D

The Group D tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 18 to 20 October 2024.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CSM Corona Brașov (H) 3 1 2 0 0 15 10 +5 7[a] Third round
2 Mogo Riga 3 2 0 1 0 14 11 +3 7[a]
3 Ferencvárosi TC 3 1 0 1 1 12 10 +2 4
4 Energija/GV Elektrėnai 3 0 0 0 3 8 18 −10 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Mogo Riga 3–4 (OT) CSM Corona Brașov

All times are local (UTC+3).

18 October 2024
14:30		Ferencvárosi TC 6–0
(5–0, 1–0, 0–0)		 Energija/GV ElektrėnaiBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 154
Game reference
6 minPenalties4 min
34Shots27
18 October 2024
18:30		Mogo Riga 3–4 OT
(2–0, 1–3, 0–0)
(OT: 0–1)		 CSM Corona BrașovBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 1,157
Game reference
14 minPenalties10 min
29Shots30
19 October 2024
14:30		Energija/GV Elektrėnai 5–6
(0–2, 3–3, 2–1)		 Mogo RigaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 167
Game reference
2 minPenalties2 min
31Shots41
19 October 2024
18:30		Ferencvárosi TC 4–5 OT
(1–0, 2–2, 1–2)
(OT: 0–1)		 CSM Corona BrașovBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 1,238
Game reference
16 minPenalties12 min
53Shots44
20 October 2024
14:30		Mogo Riga 5–2
(3–0, 2–1, 0–1)		 Ferencvárosi TCBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 147
Game reference
2 minPenalties10 min
39Shots25
20 October 2024
18:30		CSM Corona Brașov 6–3
(1–0, 2–1, 3–2)		 Energija/GV ElektrėnaiBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 1,144
Game reference
12 minPenalties4 min
43Shots44

Third round

Group E

The Group E tournament was played in Žilina, Slovakia, from 15 to 17 November 2024.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HC Arlan 3 2 0 1 0 11 8 +3 7 Final round
2 Cardiff Devils 3 2 0 0 1 12 8 +4 6
3 Vlci Žilina (H) 3 1 1 0 1 10 7 +3 5
4 Rittner Buam 3 0 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+1).

15 November 2024
14:00		Cardiff Devils 5–1
(2–0, 2–1, 1–0)		 Rittner BuamŽilina Ice Stadium, Žilina
Attendance: 220
Game reference
10 minPenalties12 min
39Shots27
15 November 2024
18:00		HC Arlan 3–4 OT
(1–2, 1–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–1)		 Vlci ŽilinaŽilina Ice Stadium, Žilina
Attendance: 1,846
Game reference
56 minPenalties12 min
27Shots28
16 November 2024
13:00		Rittner Buam 1–2
(0–0, 1–1, 0–1)		 HC Arlan Žilina Ice Stadium, Žilina
Attendance: 148
Game reference
2 minPenalties6 min
22Shots57
16 November 2024
17:00		Cardiff Devils 4–1
(1–0, 1–1, 2–0)		 Vlci ŽilinaŽilina Ice Stadium, Žilina
Attendance: 2,015
Game reference
4 minPenalties29 min
23Shots21
17 November 2024
14:00		HC Arlan 6–3
(1–1, 2–2, 3–0)		 Cardiff DevilsŽilina Ice Stadium, Žilina
Attendance: 231
Game reference
37 minPenalties79 min
26Shots25
17 November 2024
18:00		Vlci Žilina 5–0
(1–0, 3–0, 1–0)		 Rittner BuamŽilina Ice Stadium, Žilina
Attendance: 1,493
Game reference
2 minPenalties6 min
40Shots21

Group F

The Group F tournament was played in Aalborg, Denmark, from 15 to 17 November 2024.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 GKS Katowice 3 2 0 0 1 15 7 +8 6[a] Final round
2 Brûleurs de Loups 3 2 0 0 1 18 8 +10 6[a]
3 Aalborg Pirates (H) 3 2 0 0 1 9 9 0 6[a]
4 CSM Corona Brașov 3 0 0 0 3 5 23 −18 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c GKS Katowice 3 Pts, +1 GD; Brûleurs de Loups 3 Pts, 0 GD; Aalborg Pirates 3 Pts, –1 GD

All times are local (UTC+1).

15 November 2024
15:00		GKS Katowice 9–2
(2–1, 3–1, 4–0)		 CSM Corona BrașovSparekassen Danmark Arena, Aalborg
Attendance: 475
Game reference
6 minPenalties14 min
51Shots19
15 November 2024
19:00		Aalborg Pirates 5–3
(0–2, 3–0, 2–1)		 Brûleurs de LoupsSparekassen Danmark Arena, Aalborg
Attendance: 2,187
Game reference
12 minPenalties8 min
45Shots36
16 November 2024
14:00		GKS Katowice 2–4
(2–1, 0–1, 0–2)		 Brûleurs de LoupsSparekassen Danmark Arena, Aalborg
Attendance: 656
Game reference
35 minPenalties31 min
22Shots42
16 November 2024
18:00		CSM Corona Brașov 2–3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1)		 Aalborg PiratesSparekassen Danmark Arena, Aalborg
Attendance: 2,169
Game reference
14 minPenalties6 min
14Shots27
17 November 2024
14:00		Brûleurs de Loups 11–1
(5–0, 3–1, 3–0)		 CSM Corona BrașovSparekassen Danmark Arena, Aalborg
Attendance: 352
Game reference
4 minPenalties8 min
37Shots27
17 November 2024
18:00		Aalborg Pirates 1–4
(1–2, 0–0, 0–2)		 GKS KatowiceSparekassen Danmark Arena, Aalborg
Attendance: 2,365
Game reference
10 minPenalties16 min
35Shots29

Final round

The final tournament took place in Cardiff, United Kingdom, from 16 to 19 January 2025.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1 Cardiff Devils (H) 2 2 0 0 0 12 4 +8 6 Continental Cup winners
2 Brûleurs de Loups 2 0 1 0 1 4 8 −4 2
3 GKS Katowice 2 0 0 1 1 5 9 −4 1
– HC Arlan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn[4]
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC±0).

16 January 2025
19:30		GKS Katowice 3–6
(0–0, 1–5, 2–1)		 Cardiff DevilsVindico Arena, Cardiff
Attendance: 2,874
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
27Shots49
18 January 2025
18:00		Brûleurs de Loups 3–2 SO
(1–0, 0–2, 1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 GKS KatowiceVindico Arena, Cardiff
Attendance: 2,765
Game reference
18 minPenalties6 min
27Shots39
19 January 2025
18:00		Cardiff Devils 6–1
(1–1, 4–0, 1–0)		 Brûleurs de LoupsVindico Arena, Cardiff
Attendance: 3,110
Game reference
10 minPenalties18 min
46Shots19

References

  1. ^ "IIHF - IIHF Continental Cup 2024 - 2025". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  2. ^ "First Round Group A Competition Schedule". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2024-09-19.
  3. ^ "First Round Group B Competition Schedule". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2024-09-19.
  4. ^ "Continental Cup goes ahead with three teams". IIHF. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
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