1997–98 European Hockey League


The 1997–98 European Hockey League was the second edition of the European Hockey League. The season started on September 16, 1997, and finished on January 25, 1998.
The tournament was won by VEU Feldkirch, who beat HC Dynamo Moscow in the final.
A new points system was used in the first round of the tournament. The winner in regular time won 3 points; in case of a tie, an overtime is played, the winner in overtime won 2 points and the loser in overtime won 1 point.

First round

Group A

Team #1ScoreTeam #2
Färjestad BK 3:0 Jokerit
Kassel Huskies 5:0 HC Vítkovice Steel
Jokerit 4:1 Kassel Huskies
HC Vítkovice Steel 2:4 Färjestad BK
Färjestad BK 4:2 HC Vítkovice Steel
Kassel Huskies 4:5 Jokerit
HC Vítkovice Steel 0:3 Jokerit
Kassel Huskies 0:6 Färjestad BK
Jokerit 2:1 HC Vítkovice Steel
Färjestad BK 5:3 Kassel Huskies
Jokerit 3:4 Färjestad BK
HC Vítkovice Steel 3:4 Kassel Huskies

Group A standings

Group B

Group B standings

Group C

Group C standings

Group D

Group D standings

Group E

Group E standings

Group F

Group F standings

Quarterfinals

Final stage

Semifinals

Third place match

Final