1970–71 IIHF European Cup

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The 1970–71 European Cup was the sixth edition of the European Cup, IIHF's premier European club ice hockey tournament. The season started on October, 1970 and finished on September 4, 1971.

The tournament was won by CSKA Moscow, who beat Dukla Jihlava in the final

First round[edit]

Team #1 Score Team #2
HIFK Finland 4:2, 4:0 Poland GKS Katowice
HC Chamonix France 3:5, 1:6 Austria EC KAC
KSF København Denmark 3:7, 1:5 Hungary Újpesti Dózsa
Vålerenga Norway 2:5, 2:7 East Germany SG Dynamo Weißwasser
HK Jesenice Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 13:3, 10:2 Bulgaria HK Krakra Pernik
SG Cortina Italy 3:4, 2:5 West Germany EV Landshut*

* West Germany EV Landshut was disqualified after it was determined that their players Rudolf Hejtmánek and Josef Cvach were not eligible to play, having defected from communist Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring in 1968 without having been released by their Czechoslovak teams.

Sweden Brynäs IF, Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds  : bye

Second round[edit]

Team #1 Score Team #2
HK Jesenice Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 2:5, 3:7 East Germany SG Dynamo Weißwasser
HIFK Finland 4:4, 2:7 Sweden Brynäs IF
Újpesti Dózsa Hungary 3:1, 5:7 (1:3 PS) Italy SG Cortina
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1:2, 1:2 Austria EC KAC

Third round[edit]

Team #1 Score Team #2
SG Cortina Italy 6:1, 0:3 Austria EC KAC
SG Dynamo Weißwasser East Germany 3:5, 5:12 Sweden Brynäs IF

Czechoslovakia Dukla Jihlava, Soviet Union CSKA Moscow  : bye

Semifinals[edit]

Team #1 Score Team #2
SG Cortina Italy 4:6, 2:5 Czechoslovakia Dukla Jihlava
Brynäs IF Sweden 2:6, 4:6 Soviet Union CSKA Moscow

Finals[edit]

Team #1 Score Team #2
CSKA Moscow Soviet Union 7:0, 3:3 Czechoslovakia Dukla Jihlava

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