European Ice Hockey Cup 1987/88

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Winner:	CSKA Moscow

The European Ice Hockey Cup in the 1987/88 season was the 23rd edition of the competition of the same name by the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF . The competition began in October 1987; the final was played in October 1988. A total of 17 teams took part. The CSKA Moscow defended the title for the tenth time in a row.

Mode and participants

The national champions of the game year 1986/87 of the European members of the IIHF were qualified for the competition. The competition was played for the first time with a preliminary round in four groups of four in a simple mode. The final was played in a group of four of the group winners of the preliminary round in the mode of everyone against everyone.

Steaua Bucharest Mont-Blanc HC Murrayfield Racers IJ.HC Rotterdam Panda's Vålerenga IF Oslo

Slavia Sofia HK Jesenice SC Dynamo Berlin AS Varese

HC Lugano Podhale Nowy Targ Tappara Tampere Herning IK

Cologne EC TJ Tesla Pardubice IF Björklöven Umeå CSKA Moscow (defending champion)

competition

qualification

The qualification games were played on October 8 and 15, 1987 in the Bulgarian capital Sofia and in the Scottish capital Edinburgh . Slavia Sofia and the Murrayfield Racers played a qualifier for the free place in group D in the first and second leg.

October 8, 1987

Slavia Sofia

5: 8 (0: 2, 3: 4, 2: 2)

Murrayfield Racers

Slavia Ice Stadium , Sofia

October 15, 1987

Murrayfield Racers

11: 3 (4: 1, 3: 1, 4: 1)

Slavia Sofia

Murrayfield Ice Rink , Edinburgh

Preliminary round

The preliminary round of the European Cup was played from November 20-22, 1987 in four groups. The venues were Megève in France , Varese in Italy , Oslo in Norway and Rotterdam in the Netherlands . The winner of the qualification, the Murrayfield Racers from Great Britain , qualified to participate in group D.

Group A

The group A games were played in Megève , France . The games took place in the 2,700-seat Palais des Sports . Saint-Gervais-les-Bains , ten kilometers away, acted as a secondary venue . There was played in the Patinoire Municipale , which seats 1,700 people.

November 20, 1987

Tappara Tampere

5: 1 (1: 1, 2: 0, 2: 0)

Steaua Bucharest

Patinoire Municipale, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

November 20, 1987

Podhale Nowy Targ

3: 5 (0: 2, 2: 0, 1: 3)

Mont-Blanc HC

Palais des Sports, Megève

November 21, 1987

Podhale Nowy Targ

3: 2 (1: 0, 1: 2, 1: 0)

Steaua Bucharest

Palais des Sports, Megève

November 21, 1987

Mont-Blanc HC

2:11 (0: 3, 1: 5, 1: 3)

Tappara Tampere

Patinoire Municipale, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

November 22, 1987

Steaua Bucharest

0: 7 (0: 2, 0: 4, 0: 1)

Mont-Blanc HC

Palais des Sports, Megève

November 22, 1987

Tappara Tampere

5: 1 (2: 0, 2: 0, 1: 1)

Podhale Nowy Targ

Palais des Sports, Megève

Pl.		Sp	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	Tappara Tampere	3	3	0	0	21: 04	6-0
2.	Mont-Blanc HC	3	2	0	1	14:14	4: 2
3.	Podhale Nowy Targ	3	1	0	2	07:12	2: 4
4th	Steaua Bucharest	3	0	0	3	03:15	0: 6

Group B

The Group B games were played in Varese , Italy . The games took place in the 3,500-seat Pala Albani . Porza in Switzerland , 40 kilometers away, acted as a secondary venue . There was played in the Pista la Resega , which seats 8,700 spectators.

November 20, 1987

AS Varese

0: 6 (0: 2, 0: 2, 0: 2)

TJ Tesla Pardubice

Pala Albani, Varese

November 20, 1987

HC Lugano

5: 1 (2: 0, 3: 1, 0: 0)

HK Jesenice

Pista la Resega, Porza

November 21, 1987

AS Varese

3: 1 (1: 1, 0: 0, 2: 0)

HK Jesenice

Pala Albani, Varese

November 21, 1987

HC Lugano

4: 5 (1: 1, 0: 4, 3: 0)

TJ Tesla Pardubice

Pista la Resega, Porza

November 22, 1987

TJ Tesla Pardubice

8: 3 (1: 0, 5: 1, 2: 2)

HK Jesenice

Pala Albani, Varese

November 22, 1987

AS Varese

2: 2 (1: 0, 1: 0, 0: 2)

HC Lugano

Pala Albani, Varese

Pl.		Sp	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	TJ Tesla Pardubice	3	3	0	0	19: 07	6-0
2.	HC Lugano	3	1	1	1	11: 08	3: 3
3.	AS Varese	3	1	1	1	05: 09	3: 3
4th	HK Jesenice	3	0	0	3	05:16	0: 6

Group C

The Group C games were played in the Norwegian capital, Oslo . The games took place in the Jordal Amfi with a capacity of 5,500 .

November 20, 1987

SC Dynamo Berlin

0:13 (0: 2, 0: 7, 0: 4)

CSKA Moscow

Jordal Amfi, Oslo

November 20, 1987

Vålerenga IF Oslo

12: 3 (6: 1, 4: 1, 2: 1)

Herning IK

Jordal Amfi, Oslo

November 21, 1987

CSKA Moscow

13: 0 (4: 0, 4: 0, 5: 0)

Herning IK

Jordal Amfi, Oslo

November 21, 1987

Vålerenga IF Oslo

3: 2 (0: 2, 1: 0, 2: 0)

SC Dynamo Berlin

Jordal Amfi, Oslo

November 22, 1987

Herning IK

3: 5 (1: 3, 2: 2, 0: 0)

SC Dynamo Berlin

Jordal Amfi, Oslo

November 22, 1987

CSKA Moscow

5: 0 (0: 0, 3: 0, 2: 0)

Vålerenga IF Oslo

Jordal Amfi, Oslo

Pl.		Sp	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	CSKA Moscow	3	3	0	0	31: 00	6-0
2.	Vålerenga IF Oslo	3	2	0	1	15:10	4: 2
3.	SC Dynamo Berlin	3	1	0	2	07:19	2: 4
4th	Herning IK	3	0	0	3	06:30	0: 6

Group D

The Group D games were played in Rotterdam , the Netherlands . The games took place in the IJsbaan Valkenburg .

November 20, 1987

IF Björklöven Umeå

3: 1 (1: 0, 0: 0, 2: 1)

Cologne EC

IJsbaan Valkenburg, Rotterdam

November 20, 1987

IJ.HC Rotterdam Panda's

17: 2 (3: 1, 6: 0, 8: 1)

Murrayfield Racers

IJsbaan Valkenburg, Rotterdam

November 21, 1987

Murrayfield Racers

3: 8 (1: 4, 0: 1, 2: 3)

IF Björklöven Umeå

IJsbaan Valkenburg, Rotterdam

November 21, 1987

IJ.HC Rotterdam Panda's

3: 8 (1: 4, 0: 1, 2: 3)

Cologne EC

IJsbaan Valkenburg, Rotterdam

November 22, 1987

Murrayfield Racers

0:24 (0: 8, 0:11, 0: 5)

Cologne EC

IJsbaan Valkenburg, Rotterdam

November 22, 1987

IJ.HC Rotterdam Panda's

1:10 (0: 7, 0: 1, 1: 2)

IF Björklöven Umeå

IJsbaan Valkenburg, Rotterdam

Pl.		Sp	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	IF Björklöven Umeå	3	3	0	0	21: 05	6-0
2.	Cologne EC	3	2	0	1	33: 06	4: 2
3.	IJ.HC Rotterdam Panda's	3	1	0	2	21:20	2: 4
4th	Murrayfield Racers	3	0	0	3	05:49	0: 6

Final tournament

The final tournament was held from October 14th to 16th, 1988 in the Swiss climatic health resort of Davos . The games took place in the 7,000-seat ice rink .

October 14, 1988

TJ Tesla Pardubice Petr Vršanský Otakar Janecký

2: 2 (0: 0, 1: 1, 1: 1) game report

IF Björklöven Umeå Håkan Hermansson Ulf Andersson

Ice stadium, Davos spectators: 500

October 14, 1988

Tappara Tampere

2: 8 (1: 3, 1: 2, 0: 3)

CSKA Moscow

Ice stadium, Davos

October 15, 1988

TJ Tesla Pardubice

5: 2 (0: 0, 2: 1, 3: 1)

Tappara Tampere

Ice stadium, Davos

October 15, 1988

CSKA Moscow

6: 1 (2: 0, 1: 0, 3: 1)

IF Björklöven Umeå

Ice stadium, Davos

October 16, 1988

IF Björklöven Umeå

4:12 (1: 5, 2: 5, 1: 2)

Tappara Tampere

Ice stadium, Davos

October 16, 1988

CSKA Moscow

2: 1 (0: 0, 2: 1, 0: 0)

TJ Tesla Pardubice

Ice stadium, Davos

Pl.		Sp	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	CSKA Moscow	3	3	0	0	16: 04	6-0
2.	TJ Tesla Pardubice	3	1	1	1	08: 06	3: 3
3.	Tappara Tampere	3	1	0	2	16:17	2: 4
4th	IF Björklöven Umeå	3	0	1	2	07:20	1: 5

Best scorer

Abbreviations: G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points; Fat: tournament best

player	team	G	A.	Pts
Kari Heikkinen	Tampere	4th	3	7th
Timo Susi	Tampere	1	5	6th
Alexei Gussarov	Moscow	2	3	5
Andrei Khomutov	Moscow	2	3	5
Luciano Borsato	Tampere	2	3	5
Vladimir Krutov	Moscow	2	3	5
Alexander Mogilny	Moscow	3	1	4th
Jiří Šejba	Pardubice	1	3	4th
Pekka Laksola	Tampere	0	4th	4th
Sergei Fyodorov	Moscow	2	1	3

Winning team

European Cup winner CSKA Moscow

Goalkeepers: Yevgeny Belosheikin , Leonid Gerasimov Defenders: Vyacheslav Fetissov , Alexei Gussarow , Alexei Kassatonow , Vladimir Konstantinov , Igor Kravchuk , Vladimir Malachov , Igor Malychin , Sergei Seljanin , Igor Stelnov Attackers: Vyacheslav Bykov , Andrei Khomutov , Yevgeny Davydov , Sergei Fyodorov , Valery Kamensky , Vladimir Krutov , Igor Larionov , Sergei Makarov , Alexander Mogilny , Alexander Sybin , Ihor Tschybyrjew , Michail Wassiljew , Iasmikin Head coach: Viktor Tikhonov

literature

• Stephan Müller: International Ice Hockey Encyclopaedia: 1904 - 2005 . Books on Demand, Norderstedt, Germany 2005, ISBN 978-3-8334-4189-9 , pp. 420 .

Web links

• 1987/88 season of the European Cup at hockeyarchives.info (French)