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2011–12 IIHF Continental Cup

ice hockey competition

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 17, 2022
Entity authorityQ1390383 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Continental Cup 2011–12 was the 15th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup. The season started on September 30, 2011, and finished on January 15, 2012.

The Super Final was played in Rouen, France on the 13–15 January 2012.

The points system used in this tournament was: the winner in regular time won 3 points, the loser 0 points; in case of a tie, an overtime and a penalty shootout is played, the winner in penalty shootouts or overtime won 2 points and the loser won 1 point.

First Group Stage

Group A

(Ankara, Turkey)

Group A standings

Note: HC Metulla of Israel was scheduled to compete, however they decided to retire from the tournament.

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“2011–12 IIHF Continental Cup” enters the record as ice hockey competition. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what IIHF, Continental and hockey can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011, 2012—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around IIHF, Continental and hockey.
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This entry incorporates text from “2011–12 IIHF Continental Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.