The 2022 Men's Euro Hockey League was the 15th season of the

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's men's premier club

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tournament, organized by the

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. It took place alongside the

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at the

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, Netherlands from 13 to 18 April 2022. Due to the delayed 2021 edition of the Euro Hockey League, only 12 teams participated in this edition. The remaining eight teams played in the 2022 Euro Hockey League Ranking Cup.

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were the defending champions. They defended their title by defeating

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4–0 in the final. Bloemendaal became the first club to successfully defend their Euro Hockey League title.

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won the bronze medal by defeating

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2–1 and became the first English club in 11 years to win an EHL medal.

Association team allocation

A total of 12 teams from 9 of the 45 EHF member associations would participate in the 2022 Euro Hockey League. The association ranking based on the EHL country coefficients was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association: * Associations 1–3 each had two teams qualify. * Associations 4–9 each had one team qualify.

Association ranking

For the 2022 Euro Hockey League, the associations are allocated places according to their 2020 EHL country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2018–19 to 2020–21.

Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round: *1st, 2nd, 3rd: League positions of the previous season *Abd-: League positions of the abandoned season due to the

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as determined by the national association.

Results

The draw took place on 30 November 2021. The schedule was released on 8 December 2021.

Bracket

Preliminary round

On 1 March 2022, following the

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, EHF excluded Russian and Belarusian clubs from all competitions. ---- ---- ----

Quarter-finals

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Ranking matches

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Semi-finals

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Bronze medal match

Final

Statistics

Final standings

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*5. Atlètic Terrassa *7.

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*7. Arminen *9.

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*11. Saint Germain

Top goalscorers

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Euro Hockey League 2022 Men's Euro Hockey League 2021–22 in European field hockey April 2022 sports events in the Netherlands 2022 Euro Hockey League 2022 Euro Hockey League 2022 in Dutch sport