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2008–09 IIHF Continental Cup
The Continental Cup 2008–09 was the 12th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup. The season started on September 19, 2008, and finished on January 18, 2009. The tournament was won by MHC Martin, who led the final group. The points system used in this tournament was: the winner in regular time won 3 points, the loser 0 points; in case of a tie, an overtime and a penalty shootout is played, the winner in penalty shootouts or overtime won 2 points and the loser won 1 point. Preliminary round Group A (Novi Sad, Serbia) Group A standings First Group Stage Group B (Elektrėnai, Lithuania) Group B standings Group C (Miercurea Ciuc, Romania) Group C standings HK Liepājas Metalurgs, Keramin Minsk, HDK Stavbar Maribor, Gornyak Rudny, HC Bolzano, Coventry Blaze : bye Second Group Stage Group D (Liepāja, Latvia) Group D standings Group E (Bolzano, Italy) Group E standings Dragons de Rouen, MHC Martin : bye Final stage Final Group (Rouen, Franc ...
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IIHF Continental Cup
The Continental Cup is a second-level ice hockey tournament for European clubs (behind Champions Hockey League), begun in 1997 after the discontinuing of the European Cup. It was intended for teams from countries without representatives in the European Hockey League, with participating teams chosen by the countries' respective ice hockey associations. Hans Dobida served as chairman of the Continental Cup until 2018. Format IIHF Federation Cup The Federation Cup was an official European ice hockey club competition created in 1995. It was the second European competition for club teams, intended for those teams who could not qualify for the European Cup, especially for those from Eastern European countries. It was the direct predecessor of the IIHF Continental Cup, which was played two seasons later. In the first year of competition, 13 Eastern European teams from twelve countries participated in the tournament. In a KO-system with three qualifying groups, which qualifies the fo ...
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Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák
Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák () is a Hungarian ice hockey team that currently plays in the MOL Liga. They play their home games at Dunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, located in Dunaújváros. Team Name Over time the team's name has changed... *1977–2002: Dunaferr *2003–2005: DAC-Invitel *2006–2015: DAB-Docler *2015–present: Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák Hungarian National Champions The Dunaújváros Steel Bulls have previously won the OB I bajnokság title four times: *1995-96 *1997-98 *1999-00 *2001-02 *2012-13 MOL Liga Champions The Dunaújváros Steel Bulls have previously won the MOL Liga Champion title two times: *2011-12 * 2012-13 2010-2011 season *MOL Liga: Finalists (3-1 series loss to HSC Csíkszereda) *Hungarian Cup: Champions (5-1 win over Vasas HC) * OB I. Championship League: Finalists (4-0 series loss to Sapa Fehérvár AV19). 2011-2012 season *MOL Liga: Champions (4-0 series win to Miskolci JJSE) *Hungarian Cup: Champions (5-0 win over Miskolci JJSE) * OB I. Cha ...
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Dragons De Rouen
The Dragons de Rouen (Rouen Dragons), are a French professional ice hockey team based in Rouen playing in the Ligue Magnus. The team was founded in 1982 and plays home games at the Île Lacroix. History Only 3 years after its founding, the club, then named RHC (Rouen Hockey Club), reached the French elite championship in 1985. It has remained at this level since, being the club with the second-most consecutive years at this level, behind Amiens. Rouen won its first French league title in 1990, starting a run of 7 consecutive finals with 5 league titles, winning the title in 1990 and 1992 through 1995, while finishing runner-up in 1991 and 1996. During that era, the club enjoyed much success, participating in European tournaments, and winning the European League Cup in 1996, and the Atlantic league in 1995 and 1996. Rouen had less success in the second half of the 1990s, but since then has returned to its winning ways. The team won 12 additional French league titles: 2001, 200 ...
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as List of islands of Italy, nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares land borders with France to the west; Switzerland and Austria to the north; Slovenia to the east; and the two enclaves of Vatican City and San Marino. It is the List of European countries by area, tenth-largest country in Europe by area, covering , and the third-most populous member state of the European Union, with nearly 59 million inhabitants. Italy's capital and List of cities in Italy, largest city is Rome; other major cities include Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, and Venice. The history of Italy goes back to numerous List of ancient peoples of Italy, Italic peoples—notably including the ancient Romans, ...
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Bolzano
Bolzano ( ; ; or ) is the capital city of South Tyrol (officially the province of Bolzano), Northern Italy. With a population of 108,245, Bolzano is also by far the largest city in South Tyrol and the third largest in historical Tyrol. The greater metro area has about 250,000 inhabitants and is one of the urban centres within the Alps. Bolzano is the seat of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, where lectures and seminars are held in English, German, and Italian. The city is also home to the Italian Army's Alpini High Command ( COMALP) and some of its combat and support units. In the 2020 version of the annual ranking of quality of life in Italian cities, Bolzano was ranked jointly first for quality of life alongside Bologna. Along with other Alpine towns in South Tyrol, Bolzano engages in the Alpine Town of the Year Association for the implementation of the Alpine Convention. The Convention aims to promote and achieve sustainable development in the Alpine Arc. Conseque ...
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Latvia
Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to the southeast, and shares a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia covers an area of , with a population of 1.9million. The country has a Temperate climate, temperate seasonal climate. Its capital and List of cities and towns in Latvia, largest city is Riga. Latvians, who are the titular nation and comprise 65.5% of the country's population, belong to the ethnolinguistic group of the Balts and speak Latvian language, Latvian. Russians in Latvia, Russians are the most prominent minority in the country, at almost a quarter of the population; 37.7% of the population speak Russian language, Russian as their native tongue. After centuries of State of the Teutonic Order, Teutonic, Swedish Livonia, Swedish, Inflanty Voi ...
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Liepāja
Liepāja () (formerly: Libau) is a Administrative divisions of Latvia, state city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea. It is the largest city in the Courland region and the third-largest in the country after Riga and Daugavpils. It is an important ice-free port. In the 19th and early 20th century, it was a favourite place for sea-bathers and travellers, with the town boasting a fine park, many pretty gardens and a theatre. Liepāja is however known throughout Latvia as the "City where the wind is born", likely because of the constant sea breeze. A song of the same name () was composed by Imants Kalniņš and has become the anthem of the city. Its reputation as the windiest city in Latvia was strengthened with the construction of the largest wind farm in the nation (33 Enercon wind turbines) nearby. Liepāja is chosen as the European Capital of Culture in 2027. Names and toponymy The name is derived from the Livonian language, Livonian word ''Liiv,'' which means "sand" ...
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Coventry Blaze
The Coventry Blaze are a British professional ice hockey team based in Coventry, England. They currently compete in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) and play their home games at SkyDome Arena. The club was founded in 1965 as the original ''Solihull Barons'' and renamed the ''Solihull Blaze'' in 1996, before relocating to Coventry at the turn of the millennium. The Blaze have won four Elite Ice Hockey League Championships since the formation of the league in 2003. Club history Seasons 1965–1996: Early history 1996–2000: Solihull Blaze The Solihull Barons evolved into Solihull Blaze before the start of the 1996–97 season, finishing second in the southern division of the British National League during the league's inaugural season. For the following season the team joined the newly formed "national division" of the English National Ice Hockey League for its inaugural season; during which members of the higher division played a dual set of fixtures; one set amongst the ...
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HCB South Tyrol
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Gornyak Rudny
Hockey Club Gornyak (, ), commonly referred as Gornyak Rudny, is a professional ice hockey team that plays in the Pro Hokei Ligasy, the top level of ice hockey in Kazakhstan. They were founded in 1958, when Kazakhstan was part of the Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet .... Their team colors are black, white and red. They play at the Rudny Ice Palace. Head coaches * Sergei Mogilnikov, 2003–07 External links * Team profile Ice hockey teams in Kazakhstan {{Europe-icehockey-team-stub ...
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HDK Maribor
Hokejsko drsalni klub Maribor or simply HDK Maribor, also named Lisjaki (), is an ice hockey club from Maribor, Slovenia. Established in 1993, they play their home matches at the Tabor Ice Hall. Honours * Slohokej League ::Winners: 2009–10 Players NHL alumni Since its foundation, the club has graduated one player who has played in the NHL The National Hockey League (NHL; , ''LNH'') is a professional ice hockey league in North America composed of 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Cana .... * Jan Muršak References External linksOfficial websiteHokej.si profile Ice hockey clubs established in 1993 Ice hockey teams in Slovenia Sport in Maribor 1993 establishments in Slovenia Slovenian Ice Hockey League teams Slohokej League teams Inter-National League teams {{Slovenia-sport-team-stub ...
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Keramin Minsk
Keramin Minsk ''(Belarus, Belar. Керамин-Минск)'' was an ice hockey team from Minsk, Belarus. They played in the Belarusian Extraleague until 2010 where the team disbanded due to financial reasons. History The club was created in 1998 under the name HC Minsk. In 2001, the club changed name to Keramin Minsk. In 2008 in ice hockey, 2008 they signed an affiliation to be a feeder club for HC Dynamo Minsk, Dinamo Minsk, who play in the Kontinental Hockey League. On 10 July 2010 it was announced that the team was asking the players to start looking for a new club. Six days later the owners announced the dissolution of the club due to financial reasons. Honours * Belarusian Extraleague: ** file:Gold medal icon.svg, 15px 2002, 2008. * Eastern European Hockey League: ** file:Gold medal icon.svg, 15px 2003, 2004. * Belarusian Cup (ice hockey), Belarusian Cup: ** 2002, 2008. References External links Official site
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