IIHF European Cup 1997

The 1996-1997 European Cup was the 32nd and last edition of the European Cup, IIHF's premier European club ice hockey tournament. The season started on October 11, 1996, and finished on December 30, 1996.

The tournament was won by Lada Togliatti, who beat Modo in the final.

Group A
(Beograd, FR Yugoslavia)

Group B
(Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Group C
(Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Group D
(Novopolotsk, Belarus)

Group E
(Nowy Targ, Poland)

Group E standings
🇦🇹 VEU Feldkirch, HC Nik's Brih, 🇳🇴 Storhamar, 🇮🇹 HC Bolzano, 🇫🇷 Brest HC, 🇫🇮 HPK, 🇸🇰 TJ VSŽ Košice, 🇨🇿 HC Petra Vsetín, 🇷🇺 Lada Togliatti, 🇸🇪 Modo  :  bye

Group F
(Togliatti, Russia)

Group G
(Bolzano, Italy)

Group H
(Hämeenlinna, Finland)

Group J
(Feldkirch, Austria)

Group K
(Bordeaux, France)

Group K standings
🇩🇪 Düsseldorfer EG   :  bye

Final stage
(Düsseldorf, Germany)