1971–72 IIHF European Cup
The 1971–72 European Cup was the seventh edition of the European Cup, IIHF's premier European club ice hockey tournament. The season started on August 30, 1971 and finished on December 15, 1972.
The tournament was won by CSKA Moscow, who beat Brynäs IF in the final
First round
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
SG Dynamo Weißwasser 
|
9:0, 6:3 |  HK CSKA Sofia
|
SG Cortina 
|
1:3, 2:1 |  HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
|
HK Jesenice 
|
5:4, 4:3 |  EC KAC
|
Podhale Nowy Targ 
|
5:3, 9:3 |  Vålerenga
|
Tilburg Trappers 
|
4:6, 12:3 |  Ferencvárosi TC
|
EV Füssen 
|
w/o |  HC Chamonix
|
Second round
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tilburg Trappers
|
2:5, 2:13 | EV Füssen
|
| HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
|
1:3, 0:7 |  Brynäs IF
|
| SG Dynamo Weißwasser
|
8:0, 9:5 | HK Jesenice
|
| Podhale Nowy Targ
|
w/o |  Ässät
|
Third round
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brynäs IF
|
13:0, 5:0 | EV Füssen
|
| SG Dynamo Weißwasser
|
10:0, 9:3 | Podhale Nowy Targ
|
Dukla Jihlava,
CSKA Moscow : bye
Semifinals
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brynäs IF
|
7:4, 6:2 | Dukla Jihlava
|
| SG Dynamo Weißwasser
|
1:11, 4:6 | CSKA Moscow
|
Finals
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brynäs IF
|
2:8, 3:8 | CSKA Moscow
|