2018–19 IIHF Continental Cup

2018–2019 IIHF Continental Cup

Tournament details
Dates	28 September 2018 – 13 January 2019
Teams	17

The 2018–19 Continental Cup is the 22nd edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The season will start on 28 September 2018 and the final tournament will be played on 11–13 January 2019.

Qualified teams

Team	Qualification
Enter in the third round
HK Gomel	2017 Belarusian Cup winners
Medveščak Zagreb	2017–18 Croatian Ice Hockey League champions
Lyon Lions	2017–18 Coupe de France winners
Belfast Giants	2017–18 Challenge Cup winners
Arlan Kokshetau	2017–18 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship champions
GKS Katowice	2017–18 Polska Hokej Liga runners-up
Enter in the second round
MAC Budapest	2017–18 Erste Liga champions
Ritten Sport	2017–18 Serie A champions
Kurbads Riga	2017–18 Latvian Hockey Higher League champions
Crvena Zvezda	2017–18 Serbian Hockey League champions
HDD Jesenice	2017–18 Slovenian Ice Hockey League champions
Txuri Urdin	2017–18 Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo champions
HC Donbass	2017–18 Ukrainian Hockey League champions
Enter in the first round
Irbis-Skate Sofia	2017–18 Bulgarian Hockey League champions
Vikingar Akureyri	2017–18 Icelandic Hockey League champions
HC Bat Yam	2017–18 Israeli Hockey League champions
Zeytinburnu Belediyespor	2017–18 Turkish Ice Hockey Super League champions

First round

Group A

The Group A tournament will be played in Sofia, Bulgaria from 28–30 September 2018.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	HC Bat Yam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to Second round
2	Irbis-Skate Sofia (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Vikingar Akureyri	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Zeytinburnu Belediyespor	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 28 September 2018. Source:
(H) Host

Second round

Group B

The Group B tournament will be played in Ritten, Italy from 19–21 October 2018.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Crvena Zvezda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to Third round
2	HDD Jesenice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	MAC Budapest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Ritten Sport (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 19 October 2018. Source:
(H) Host

Group C

The Group C tournament will be played in Riga, Latvia from 19–21 October 2018.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	HC Donbass	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to Third round
2	Kurbads Riga (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Txuri Urdin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Winner Group A	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 19 October 2018. Source:
(H) Host

Third round

Group D

The Group D tournament was played in Lyon, France from 16–18 November 2018.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Arlan Kokshetau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to Final
2	HK Gomel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Lyon Lions (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Winner Group C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 16 November 2018. Source:
(H) Host

Group E

The Group E tournament was played in Belfast, United Kingdom from 16–18 November 2018.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belfast Giants (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to Final
2	GKS Katowice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Medveščak Zagreb	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Winner Group B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played: 16 November 2018. Source:
(H) Host

Final

Continental Cup Final tournament will be played from 11–13 January 2019.

See also

• 2018–19 Champions Hockey League

External links

• Official IIHF tournament page