The 1985–86 European Cup was the 21st edition of the European Cup, IIHF's premier European club ice hockey tournament. The season started on October 10, 1985, and finished on August 30, 1986.

The tournament was won by CSKA Moscow, who won the final group.

Preliminary round

Team #1ScoreTeam #2Deko Builders Amsterdam 10:1, 8:1 Slavia SofiaDurham Wasps 6:7, 3:8 HK Jesenice

First round

Team #1ScoreTeam #2Dynamo Berlin 11:1, 8:1 Újpesti DózsaSC Saint Gervais 5:3, 3:3 GKS Zagłębie SosnowiecHK Jesenice 5:8, 2:9 HC DavosCHH Txuri Urdin 1:5, 0:18 HC BolzanoDeko Builders Amsterdam 2:4, 5:9 EC KAC

Ilves, Södertälje SK, SB Rosenheim, Dukla Jihlava, CSKA Moscow : bye

Second round

Team #1ScoreTeam #2HC Bolzano 1:11, 2:11 CSKA MoscowEC KAC 1:4, 2:10 Dukla JihlavaHC Davos 5:9, 5:9 Södertälje SKDynamo Berlin 1:3, 4:3 SB RosenheimSC Saint Gervais w/o Ilves

Final Group (Rosenheim, Bavaria, West Germany)

Team #1ScoreTeam #2SB Rosenheim 1:3 Södertälje SKDukla Jihlava 10:2 SC Saint GervaisCSKA Moscow 10:2 Södertälje SKSB Rosenheim 9:4 SC Saint GervaisCSKA Moscow 19:1 SC Saint GervaisSB Rosenheim 6:4 Dukla JihlavaCSKA Moscow 9:3 Dukla JihlavaSödertälje SK 11:0 SC Saint GervaisSB Rosenheim 0:8 CSKA Moscow Södertälje SK 5:4 Dukla Jihlava

Final group standings

RankTeamPoints 1 CSKA Moscow 8 2 Södertälje SK 6 3 SB Rosenheim 4 4 Dukla Jihlava 2 5 SC Saint Gervais 0

References Season 1986