| Sport | Ice Hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1950 |
| No. of teams | 4 (group stage) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  RCAF Zweibrucken SC (1st title) |
| Most championships |  Riessersee SC (3),  EHC Basel (3) |
| Qualification | Invitation only |
Basler Cup (French: Coupe de Bale) was international ice hockey tournament for professional men's teams, which was played in Basel, Switzerland between 1950-1965. Originally played in November. The tournament was traditionally attended by the local team EHC Basel. The rest of the clubs were invited by the organizers.
History[]
The history of Basler Cup dates back to the 30s of the 20th century. The best teams from the highest division of the Swiss championship took part in the cup only.[1] In 1950, the tournament became international. First international Basler Cup took place on 18-19 november 1950 year. The first winner of international trophy was the Diavoli Rossoneri Milano (Italy), who won the Lausanne HC (Switzerland) final.[2]
International Basler Cup winners[]
| Year | Place(s) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Basel |  Diavoli Rossoneri Milano |
Lausanne HC |
EHC Basel |
[3] |
| 1951 | Basel | EHC Basel |
Riessersee SC |
EHC Arosa |
[4] |
| 1952 | Basel | EHC Basel |
Lausanne HC |
Riessersee SC |
[5] |
| 1953 | Basel | Grasshopper Club Zürich |
EHC Basel |
HC Ambri-Piotta |
[6] |
| 1954 | Basel | Riessersee SC |
EHC Basel |
Grasshopper Club Zürich |
[7] |
| 1955 | Basel | Riessersee SC |
EHC Basel |
Lausanne HC |
[8] |
| 1956 | Basel | Riessersee SC |
EHC Basel |
 AIK Solna HC |
[9] |
| 1957 | Basel | EHC Basel |
Lausanne HC |
Geneve-Servette HC |
[10] |
| 1958 | Basel | Cortina SG |
 IK Tigrene |
EHC Basel |
[11] |
| 1959 | Basel | Viking Hagfors |
EHC Basel |
HC Ambri-Piotta |
[12] |
| 1960 | Basel | Sandbyberg IK |
EHC Eintracht Francfurt |
EHC Basel |
[13] |
| 1961 | Basel | Zürcher SC |
Cortina SG |
 AC Boulogne-Billacourt |
[14] |
| 1962 | Basel | Geneve-Servette HC |
EHC Basel |
Zürcher SC |
[15] |
| 1965 | Basel | RCAF Zweibrucken SC |
 EC Kitzbuhel |
EHC Basel |
[16] |
External links[]
References[]
- ↑ DER BUND 19.02.1936": Der Berner Schlittschuhklub gewinnt den Basler Cup (German). Retrieved on 30 November 2022.
- ↑ DER BUND 21.11.1950": Basler Cup Eishockey-Turnier Diavoli Rossoneri Mailand gewinnen den Cup (German). Retrieved on 28 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1950/51 (French). Hockeyarchives (1950). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1951/52 (French). Hockeyarchives (1951). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1952/53 (French). Hockeyarchives (1952). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1953/54 (French). Hockeyarchives (1953). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1954/55 (French). Hockeyarchives (1954). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1955/56 (French). Hockeyarchives (1955). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1956/57 (French). Hockeyarchives (1956). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Championnat de Suisse 1957/58 (French). Hockeyarchives (1957). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1958/59 (French). Hockeyarchives (1958). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1959/60 (French). Hockeyarchives (1959). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1960/61 (French). Hockeyarchives (1960). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1961/62 (French). Hockeyarchives (1961). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Championnat de Suisse 1962/63 (French). Hockeyarchives (1962). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.
- ↑ Matches amicaux internationaux entre clubs 1964/65 (French). Hockeyarchives (1965). Retrieved on 27 November 2022.