2024–25 IIHF Continental Cup

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.

2024–2025 IIHF Continental Cup
Tournament details
Dates20 September 2024 – 19 January 2025
Teams20

Qualified teams

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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

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Group A

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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

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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

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Group C

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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

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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

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Group E

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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

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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

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The final tournament will be played in Cardiff, United Kingdom, from 16 to 19 January 2025.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1   HC Arlan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Brûleurs de Loups 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Cardiff Devils (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   GKS Katowice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 16 January 2025. Source: [citation needed]
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC±0).

References

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  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.
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