The 2015–16 Continental Cup was the 19th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The season started on 2 October 2015 and the Super Final was played on 8–10 January 2016. Dragons de Rouen won the competition for the second time and also qualified for the 2016–17 Champions Hockey League.
Qualified teams
TeamQualificationEnter in the third round Herning Blue Fox2014–15 Metal Ligaen regular season winners Yertis Pavlodar2014–15 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship winners Asiago2014–15 Serie A winners Shakhtyor Soligorsk2014–15 Belarusian Extraleague winners Dragons de Rouen2014–15 Ligue Magnus regular season runners-up Kremenchuk2014–15 Ukrainian Hockey Championship runners-upEnter in the second round Mogo Riga2014–15 Latvian Hockey League winners Jesenice2014–15 Slovenian Hockey League winners Miskolci Jegesmedve2014–15 OB I bajnokság winners Jaca2014–15 Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo winners Coventry Blaze2014–15 Elite League Play-Off winners GKS Tychy2014–15 Polska Liga Hokejowa winners Dunărea Galați2014–15 Romanian Hockey League winnersEnter in the first round Partizan Belgrade2014–15 Serbian Hockey League winners Rishon Devils2014–15 Israeli Hockey League winners CSKA Sofia2014–15 Bulgarian Hockey League winners Zeytinburnu Belediyespor2014–15 Turkish Ice Hockey Super League winners
First round
Group A The Group A tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia from 2–4 October 2015 with all games held at the Pionir Ice Hall.
Second round
Group B The Group B tournament was played in Miskolc, Hungary from 23 to 25 October 2015 with all games held at the Miskolc Arena.
Group C The Group C tournament was played in Tychy, Poland from 23 to 25 October 2015 with all games held at the Tychy Winter Stadium.
Third round Third round games will be played on 20–22 November 2015. The top-two ranked teams of each third round group will be promoted for the Super final.
Group D The Group D tournament is being played in Asiago, Italy from 20 to 22 November 2015.
Group E The Group E tournament is being played in Rouen, France from 20 to 22 November 2015.
Super final
Super final was played in Rouen, France on 8–10 January 2016.
Final group
See also
2016–17 Champions Hockey League
References
External links Official IIHF tournament page