2021–2022 IIHF Continental Cup
Tournament details
Dates24 September 2021 – 6 March 2022
Teams19
Final positions
Champions Poland Cracovia (1st title)
Runner-up Kazakhstan Saryarka Karagandy
Third place Denmark Aalborg Pirates

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]

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]

Qualified teams

Team Qualification
Enter in the third round
Belarus HK Gomel 2020–21 Belarusian Extraliga runners-up
Denmark Aalborg Pirates 2020–21 Metal Ligaen runners-up
Slovakia HK Poprad 2020–21 Slovak Extraliga runners-up
United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers 2019–20 EIHL season second place
Kazakhstan Saryarka Karagandy 2020–21 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship champions
Poland Cracovia 2020–21 Polska Hokej Liga runners-up
Enter in the second round
Hungary Ferencvárosi TC 2020–21 OB I bajnokság champions
Italy Asiago Hockey 2020–21 IHL - Elite champions
Latvia HK Olimp/Venta 2002 2020–21 Latvian Hockey Higher League champions
France Gothiques d'Amiens 2019–20 Coupe de France winners
Slovenia HDD Jesenice 2020–21 Slovenian Ice Hockey League champions
Ukraine Sokil Kyiv 2020–21 Ukrainian Hockey League runners-up
Enter in the first round
Romania Corona Brașov 2020–21 Romanian Hockey League champions
Lithuania Hockey Punks Vilnius 2020–21 Lithuania Hockey League champions
Croatia KHL Mladost 2020–21 Croatian Ice Hockey League champions
Iceland Skautafélag Akureyrar 2020–21 Icelandic Hockey League champions
Estonia Tartu Välk 494 2020–21 Meistriliiga champions
Serbia Crvena zvezda 2020–21 Serbian Hockey League champions
Spain FC Barcelona 2020–21 Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo champions
Turkey Buz Beykoz Istanbul 2020–21 Turkish Ice Hockey Super League champions

First round

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 24 to 26 September 2021.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Romania Corona Brașov (H) 3 3 0 0 0 30 3 +27 9 Second round
2 Croatia KHL Mladost 3 2 0 0 1 16 18 −2 6
3 Spain FC Barcelona 3 1 0 0 2 10 14 −4 3
4 Turkey Buz Beykoz Istanbul 3 0 0 0 3 7 28 −21 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+3).

24 September 2021
14:30		KHL Mladost Croatia2–10
(0–3, 0–3, 2–4)		Romania Corona BrașovBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 300
Game reference
4 minPenalties4 min
22Shots42
24 September 2021
18:30		FC Barcelona Spain6–2
(2–1, 1–1, 3–0)		Turkey Buz Beykoz IstanbulBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 70
Game reference
6 minPenalties7 min
38Shots23
25 September 2021
14:30		FC Barcelona Spain3–5
(1–1, 2–0, 0–4)		Croatia KHL MladostBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 20
Game reference
16 minPenalties14 min
29Shots35
25 September 2021
18:30		Corona Brașov Romania13–0
(4–0, 4–0, 5–0)		Turkey Buz Beykoz IstanbulBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 300
Game reference
56 minPenalties45 min
69Shots17
26 September 2021
14:30		Corona Brașov Romania7–1
(2–0, 2–1, 3–0)		Spain FC BarcelonaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 350
Game reference
12 minPenalties8 min
55Shots16
26 September 2021
18:30		Buz Beykoz Istanbul Turkey5–9
(1–2, 1–4, 3–3)		Croatia KHL MladostBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 35
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
30Shots43

Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 24 to 26 September 2021.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Estonia Tartu Välk 494 2 2 0 0 0 14 4 +10 6 Second round
2 Lithuania Hockey Punks Vilnius (H) 2 1 0 0 1 15 14 +1 3
3 Iceland Skautafélag Akureyrar 2 0 0 0 2 7 18 −11 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+3).

24 September 2021
20:00		Hockey Punks Vilnius Lithuania3–8
(1–3, 0–0, 2–5)		Estonia Tartu Välk 494Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 409
Game reference
14 minPenalties6 min
28Shots41
25 September 2021
17:00		Tartu Välk 494 Estonia6–1
(2–0, 1–1, 3–0)		Iceland Skautafélag AkureyrarUtenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 153
Game reference
8 minPenalties6 min
43Shots20
26 September 2021
17:00		Skautafélag Akureyrar Iceland6–12
(2–4, 2–5, 2–3)		Lithuania Hockey Punks VilniusUtenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 348
Game reference
20 minPenalties45 min
29Shots39

Second round

Group C

The Group C tournament was played in Budapest, Hungary, from 22 to 24 October 2021.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Latvia HK Olimp/Venta 2002 3 2 0 0 1 10 7 +3 6[lower-alpha 1] Third round
2 Ukraine Sokil Kyiv 3 2 0 0 1 14 9 +5 6[lower-alpha 1]
3 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC (H) 3 2 0 0 1 12 6 +6 6[lower-alpha 1]
4 Estonia Tartu Välk 494 3 0 0 0 3 8 22 −14 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 HK Olimp/Venta 2002 3 Pts, +1 GD; Sokil Kyiv 3 Pts, 0 GD; Ferencvárosi TC 3 Pts, –1 GD

All times are local (UTC+2).

22 October 2021
16:00		Ferencvárosi TC Hungary8–1
(0–1, 5–0, 3–0)		Estonia Tartu Välk 494Tüskecsarnok, Budapest
Attendance: 356
Game reference
12 minPenalties58 min
34Shots19
22 October 2021
19:30		HK Olimp/Venta 2002 Latvia4–1
(1–0, 3–1, 0–0)		Ukraine Sokil KyivTüskecsarnok, Budapest
Attendance: 250
Game reference
6 minPenalties14 min
19Shots31
23 October 2021
16:00		Ferencvárosi TC Hungary1–4
(0–2, 1–0, 0–2)		Ukraine Sokil KyivTüskecsarnok, Budapest
Attendance: 487
Game reference
12 minPenalties10 min
23Shots48
23 October 2021
19:30		HK Olimp/Venta 2002 Latvia5–3
(0–0, 2–2, 3–1)		Estonia Tartu Välk 494Tüskecsarnok, Budapest
Attendance: 93
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
30Shots32
24 October 2021
15:00		HK Olimp/Venta 2002 Latvia1–3
(0–1, 0–0, 1–2)		Hungary Ferencvárosi TCTüskecsarnok, Budapest
Attendance: 602
Game reference
8 minPenalties12 min
27Shots36
24 October 2021
18:30		Sokil Kyiv Ukraine9–4
(4–0, 4–2, 1–2)		Estonia Tartu Välk 494Tüskecsarnok, Budapest
Attendance: 72
Game reference
8 minPenalties6 min
34Shots24

Group D

The Group D tournament was played in Amiens, France, from 22 to 24 October 2021.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Italy Asiago Hockey 3 3 0 0 0 11 7 +4 9 Third round
2 France Gothiques d'Amiens (H) 3 2 0 0 1 17 4 +13 6
3 Slovenia HDD Jesenice 3 1 0 0 2 9 13 −4 3
4 Romania Corona Brașov 3 0 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

All times are local (UTC+2).

22 October 2021
16:00		Asiago Hockey Italy4–3
(0–0, 3–2, 1–1)		Slovenia HDD JeseniceColiséum, Amiens
Attendance: 204
Game reference
14 minPenalties8 min
28Shots30
22 October 2021
20:15		Gothiques d'Amiens France6–0
(2–0, 1–0, 3–0)		Romania Corona BrașovColiséum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,300
Game reference
9 minPenalties34 min
36Shots31
23 October 2021
16:00		Corona Brașov Romania2–4
(0–2, 0–0, 2–2)		Italy Asiago HockeyColiséum, Amiens
Attendance: 460
Game reference
16 minPenalties15 min
30Shots45
23 October 2021
20:15		Gothiques d'Amiens France9–1
(4–0, 3–1, 2–0)		Slovenia HDD JeseniceColiséum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,700
Game reference
12 minPenalties12 min
37Shots34
24 October 2021
14:00		HDD Jesenice Slovenia5–0
(Forfeit)		Romania Corona BrașovColiséum, Amiens
24 October 2021
18:00		Asiago Hockey Italy3–2
(1–0, 2–2, 0–0)		France Gothiques d'AmiensColiséum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,600
Game reference
23 minPenalties12 min
16Shots50

Third round

Group E

The Group E tournament was played in Kraków, Poland, from 19 to 21 November 2021.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kazakhstan Saryarka Karagandy 3 3 0 0 0 10 2 +8 9 Final round
2 Poland Cracovia (H) 3 0 2 0 1 8 8 0 4[lower-alpha 1]
3 Slovakia HK Poprad 3 1 0 1 1 6 9 −3 4[lower-alpha 1]
4 Italy Asiago Hockey 3 0 0 1 2 6 11 −5 1
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. 1 2 HK Poprad 3–4 (GWS) Cracovia

All times are local (UTC+1).

19 November 2021
14:00		HK Poprad Slovakia3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)		Italy Asiago HockeyAdam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków
Attendance: 100
Game reference
Tomáš TomekGoaliesGianluca Vallini
Šišovský (Handlovský) – 14:581–0
1–1
Dalhuisen (Svitana, Skokan) – 26:562–1
Svitana (Skokan, Brejčák) – 57:243–1
4 minPenalties10 min
29Shots13
19 November 2021
19:00		Cracovia Poland0–2
(0–1, 0–1, 0–0)		Kazakhstan Saryarka KaragandyAdam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków
Attendance: 1,100
Game reference
Denis PerevozchikovGoaliesViktor Seliverstov
0–118:00 – Grymzin
0–223:41 – Zelenkov
12 minPenalties2 min
18Shots38
20 November 2021
14:00		Saryarka Karagandy Kazakhstan4–2
(3–0, 0–1, 1–1)		Italy Asiago HockeyAdam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków
Attendance: 150
Game reference
Viktor SeliverstovGoaliesGianluca Vallini
8 minPenalties12 min
36Shots20
20 November 2021
19:00		HK Poprad Slovakia3–4 GWS
(1–1, 1–1, 1–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		Poland CracoviaAdam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków
Attendance: 1,300
Game reference
Marek ČiliakGoaliesDenis Perevozchikov
0–104:32 – Ježek
Brejčák (Svitana) – 10:421–1
Livingston (Skokan, Svitana) – 20:212–1
2–236:33 – Kamiński (Shirley)
Skokan (PS) – 48:013–2
3–355:55 – Kapica (Ježek) (PP)
Valigura MISS
Handlovský GOAL
Svitana MISS
Mešár MISS
Skokan MISS		ShootoutYatsenko GOAL
Kapica MISS
Němec GOAL
Gula MISS
14 minPenalties12 min
35Shots26
21 November 2021
14:00		Saryarka Karagandy Kazakhstan4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)		Slovakia HK PopradAdam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków
Attendance: 250
Game reference
Viktor SeliverstovGoaliesTomáš TomekReferees:
Czech Republic Jakub Šindel
 Norway Mats Wikstrand
Linesmen:
Poland Mateusz Kucharewicz
Poland Andrzej Nenko
Borisevich (Belyaev) – 08:331–0
Bezrukov (Belyaev) – 20:242–0
Anokhovskii (Zelenkov) – 43:123–0
Rakhmanov (Anokhovskii) (PP) – 49:414–0
10 minPenalties33 min
34Shots34
21 November 2021
19:00		Asiago Hockey Italy3–4 OT
(0–1, 2–1, 1–1)
(OT: 0–1)		Poland CracoviaAdam Roch Kowalski Ice Rink, Kraków
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Gianluca ValliniGoaliesDenis Perevozchikov
12 minPenalties33 min
26Shots36

Group F

The Group F tournament was played in Aalborg, Denmark, from 19 to 21 November 2021.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Denmark Aalborg Pirates (H) 3 2 0 0 1 13 7 +6 6[lower-alpha 1] Final round
2 Belarus HK Gomel 3 2 0 0 1 9 6 +3 6[lower-alpha 1]
3 United Kingdom Sheffield Steelers 3 2 0 0 1 6 7 −1 6[lower-alpha 1]
4 Latvia HK Olimp/Venta 2002 3 0 0 0 3 5 13 −8 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Aalborg Pirates 3 Pts, +1 GD; HK Gomel 3 Pts, +1 GD; Sheffield Steelers 3 Pts, –2 GD. HK Gomel 2–5 Aalborg Pirates.

All times are local (UTC+1).

19 November 2021
16:00		HK Gomel Belarus3–1
(2–0, 0–1, 1–0)		Latvia HK Olimp/Venta 2002Gigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 237
Game reference
16 minPenalties16 min
32Shots19
19 November 2021
19:30		Aalborg Pirates Denmark1–3
(0–1, 0–0, 1–2)		United Kingdom Sheffield SteelersGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 752
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
30Shots14
20 November 2021
16:00		Sheffield Steelers United Kingdom3–2
(1–0, 1–0, 1–2)		Latvia HK Olimp/Venta 2002Gigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 227
Game reference
10 minPenalties12 min
39Shots33
20 November 2021
19:30		HK Gomel Belarus2–5
(1–2, 1–2, 0–1)		Denmark Aalborg PiratesGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 716
Game reference
31 minPenalties10 min
21Shots41
21 November 2021
15:00		Sheffield Steelers United Kingdom0–4
(0–1, 0–2, 0–1)		Belarus HK GomelGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 172
Game reference
8 minPenalties8 min
33Shots40
21 November 2021
18:30		HK Olimp/Venta 2002 Latvia2–7
(1–1, 0–2, 1–4)		Denmark Aalborg PiratesGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 816
Game reference
41 minPenalties10 min
18Shots61

Final round

The final tournament was played in Aalborg, Denmark, from 4 to 6 March 2022.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1 Poland Cracovia 2 2 0 0 0 6 1 +5 6 2022–23 Champions Hockey League
2 Kazakhstan Saryarka Karagandy 2 1 0 0 1 5 3 +2 3
3 Denmark Aalborg Pirates (H) 2 0 0 0 2 1 8 −7 0
4 Belarus HK Gomel[lower-alpha 1] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Expelled
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ↑ HK Gomel was expelled on 1 March 2022 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]

All times are local (UTC+1).

4 March 2022
19:00		Cracovia Poland2–1
(0–1, 2–0, 0–0)		Kazakhstan Saryarka KaragandyGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 203
Game reference
Denis PerevozchikovGoaliesAndrei ShutovReferees:
Norway Roy Stian Hansen
Slovakia Peter Stano
Linesmen:
Denmark Emil Skov Dalsgaard
Denmark Nicklas Knøsen
0–103:47 – Rakhmanov (Anokhovskii, Barbashev)
Popitich (Solovyov) (SH) – 27:101–1
Gula (Mishchenko) – 34:452–1
4 minPenalties4 min
36Shots32
5 March 2022
19:00		Aalborg Pirates Denmark0–4
(0–2, 0–1, 0–1)		Poland CracoviaGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 1,319
Game reference
Frederik SøgaardGoaliesDenis PerevozchikovReferees:
United Kingdom Liam Sewell
Slovakia Peter Stano
Linesmen:
Denmark Frederik Andersen
Denmark Andreas Weise Krøyer
0–107:05 – Shirley (Vorobyov)
0–208:10 – Zlobin (Vorobyov)
0–320:59 – Ismagilov (Popitich)
0–458:18 – Kapica (ENG)
8 minPenalties8 min
42Shots32
6 March 2022
19:00		Saryarka Karagandy Kazakhstan4–1
(1–0, 2–0, 1–1)		Denmark Aalborg PiratesGigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 569
Game reference
Viktor SeliverstovGoaliesGeorg SørensenReferees:
Norway Roy Stian Hansen
United Kingdom Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Denmark Emil Skov Dalsgaard
Denmark Andreas Weise Krøyer
Barbashev (Rakhmanov) – 03:301–0
Grymzin – 30:032–0
Yakovlev (Grymzin) – 34:533–0
3–144:39 – Edmondson (Skinnars, Romig)
Anokhovskiy (Rakhmanov) (ENG) – 59:434–1
6 minPenalties0 min
22Shots12

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Continental Cup starts in September". IIHF. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Cracovia writes history for Poland". IIHF. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "IIHF Council takes definitive action over Russia, Belarus". IIHF. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
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