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2008 IIHF European Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation  Russia
Dates January 10 - January 13
Teams 6
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Champions Flag of Russia Metallurg Magnitogorsk (1 title)
Tournament statistics
Games played 7
Goals scored 36  (5.14 per game)
Attendance 25,580  (3,654 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of the Czech Republic Tomáš Netík (7 points)
MVP Flag of Russia Vitali Atyushov

The 2008 IIHF European Champions Cup was fourth edition of IIHF European Champions Cup. It was held in Saint Petersburg at the Ice Palace arena, from January 10 to January 13. The champions of 2007 of the six strongest hockey nations of Europe participate: Metallurg Magnitogorsk (RUS), MODO Hockey (SWE), HC Slovan Bratislava (SVK), Kärpät (FIN), HC Sparta Prague (CZE), HC Davos (SUI).

Contents

Group A

Standings

Rk. Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF PTS
1. Flag of the Czech Republic HC Sparta Prague 2 2 0 0 0 11 7 +4 6
2. Flag of Finland Kärpät 2 1 0 0 1 9 6 +3 3
3. Flag of Switzerland HC Davos 2 0 0 0 2 5 12 -7 0


Results

All times local (CET/UTC +1)

January 10, 2008 Kärpät Flag of Finland 3 – 5 Flag of the Czech Republic HC Sparta Prague Ice Palace
January 11, 2008 HC Sparta Prague Flag of the Czech Republic 6 – 4 Flag of Switzerland HC Davos Ice Palace
January 12, 2008 HC Davos Flag of Switzerland 1 – 6 Flag of Finland Kärpät Ice Palace

Group B

Standings

Rk. Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF PTS
1. Flag of Russia Metallurg Magnitogorsk 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 5
2. Flag of Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava 2 1 0 1 0 5 3 +2 4
3. Flag of Sweden MODO Hockey 2 0 0 0 2 1 7 -6 0


Results

All times local (CET/UTC +1)

January 10, 2008 Metallurg Magnitogorsk Flag of Russia 3 – 0 Flag of Sweden MODO Hockey Ice Palace
January 11, 2008 MODO Hockey Flag of Sweden 1 – 4 Flag of Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava Ice Palace
January 12, 2008 HC Slovan Bratislava Flag of Slovakia 1 – 2 (GWS) Flag of Russia Metallurg Magnitogorsk Ice Palace

Gold medal game

Metallurg Magnitogorsk qualified for the final of the European Champions Cup thanks to a shootout win against Slovan Bratislava. The Slovaks were close to a surprise but the Russians could overcome the hard-working opponent at the end of the game. Metallurg played HC Sparta Prague in Sunday’s gold medal game.


January 13, 2008 HC Sparta Prague Flag of the Czech Republic 2 – 5 Flag of Russia Metallurg Magnitogorsk Ice Palace


 2008 IIHF European Champions Cup Winners 
Flag of Russia
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
First title

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