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 #1ScoreTeam #2SG Dynamo Weißwasser 9:0, 6:3 HK CSKA SofiaSG Cortina 1:3, 2:1 HC La Chaux-de-FondsHK Jesenice 5:4, 4:3 EC KACPodhale Nowy Targ 5:3, 9:3 Vålerenga Tilburg Trappers 4:6, 12:3 Ferencvárosi TC EV Füssen w/o HC Chamonix

Brynäs IF, Ässät : bye

Second round

Team #1ScoreTeam #2Tilburg Trappers 2:5, 2:13 EV FüssenHC La Chaux-de-Fonds 1:3, 0:7 Brynäs IFSG Dynamo Weißwasser 8:0, 9:5 HK Jesenice Podhale Nowy Targ w/o Ässät

Third round

Team #1ScoreTeam #2Brynäs IF 13:0, 5:0 EV FüssenSG Dynamo Weißwasser 10:0, 9:3 Podhale Nowy Targ

Dukla Jihlava, CSKA Moscow : bye

Semifinals

Team #1ScoreTeam #2Brynäs IF 7:4, 6:2 Dukla JihlavaSG Dynamo Weißwasser 1:11, 4:6 CSKA Moscow

Finals

Team #1ScoreTeam #2 Brynäs IF 2:8,

Moscow. 5 december. 14 000. referee F. Baader. J. Kompala (West Germany)

3:8 (1:2, 2:2, 0:4) Lundstrom (19), Nilsson (29), Wickberg (39) - Petrov (3. 8. 32), Kuzkin (46), Trunov (46), Glayov (47), Mishakov (56). CSKA Moscow Третьяк; Lutchenko-Blokhin, Kuzkin-Gusev, Tsygankov-Ragulin; Popov-Volchkov-Glazov, Mikhailov-Petrov-Blinov, Vikulov-Firsov-Kharlamov, Trunov, Mishakov

References Season 1972