2008–09 Champions Hockey League

2008–09 Champions Hockey League Champions Hockey League (2008–09) Ice hockey 8 October 2008 – 28 January 2009 14 (12 in group stage) FIN Ari Sulander (ZSC) #Finals CAN Jean-Guy Trudel (ZSC) #Statistics Finals #Finals SUI ZSC Lions RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk none none The 2008–09 Champions Hockey League was the only season of the Champions Hockey League (2008–09), an IIHF-organized ice hockey tournament for the best club teams in Europe. The season was played with 12 teams from seven countries (two teams each from Russia, Czech Republic, Sweden and Finland, one team each from Switzerland, Germany and Slovakia and a 12th team from one of these three countries, determined in a qualification tournament).Three teams to compete for 12th CHL spot http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/article/three-teams-to-compete-for-12th-chl-spot.html?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=955&cHash=8511afdfb5 2008-02-05 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080205222953/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/article/three-teams-to-compete-for-12th-chl-spot.html?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=955&cHash=8511afdfb5 IIHF 2008-02-05 Every participating team was guaranteed an appearance fee of 300,000 euro and the winner received 1,000,000 euro. Prize money was also awarded for winning group stage matches (50,000 euro), for the semi-final appearance (200,000 euro) and for the other finalist (500,000 euro). In total, 10 million euros were distributed, the largest prize sum ever in a European hockey club competition. Europe's new Club Competition http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/champions-hockey-league.html 2008-01-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20071226135202/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/champions-hockey-league.html 26 December 2007 IIHF live The ZSC Lions from Switzerland won the competition by beating Russia's Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the finals. In December 2013, the IIHF officially announced that they had launched a new tournament with the same name, born out of the European Trophy, starting in the 2014–15 season.New era dawns for Europe https://web.archive.org/web/20131217225647/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/8242.html?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=187&cHash=2bf2ed1463 December 17, 2013 Participating teams The 2008–09 edition of the Champions Hockey League was played with twelve teams from Europe's top seven hockey leagues. Ten teams qualified directly for the group stage due to their performances in the domestic leagues. The field was completed with the winner of last season's Champions Cup and one team from the qualifying tournament. The tables below lists these teams together with the reasons for qualifying. Playoffs in Europe's Top-7 Leagues http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/champions-hockey-league/road-to-chl.html 2008-04-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20080430023817/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/champions-hockey-league/road-to-chl.html 30 April 2008 IIHF dead Directly qualified for group stage RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk Magnitogorsk, Russia 2008 IIHF European Champions Cup winner RUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa Ufa, Russia Russian Superleague champion FIN Kärpät Oulu, Finland Finnish SM-liiga champion FIN Espoo Blues Espoo, Finland Finnish SM-liiga playoff finalist CZE HC Slavia Praha Prague, Czech RepublicCzech Extraliga champion CZE HC České Budějovice České Budějovice, Czech Republic Czech Extraliga regular-season winner SWE HV71 Jönköping, Sweden Swedish Elitserien champion SWE Linköpings HC Linköping, Sweden Swedish Elitserien regular-season runner-up SVK HC Slovan Bratislava Bratislava, Slovakia Slovak Extraliga champion SUI ZSC Lions Zürich, Switzerland Swiss National League A champion GER Eisbären Berlin Berlin, Germany Deutsche Eishockey Liga champion Note: Because the Swedish regular-season winner (HV71) also won the play-offs, Linköpings HC as the runner-up of the regular-season participated. Participating in qualifying tournament SVK HC Košice Košice, Slovakia Slovak Extraliga regular-season runner-up SUI SC Bern Berne, Switzerland Swiss National League A regular-season winner GER Sinupret Ice Tigers Nuremberg, Germany Deutsche Eishockey Liga regular-season winner Note: Because the Slovak regular-season winner (Slovan Bratislava) also won the play-offs, HC Košice as the runner-up of the regular-season participated in the qualifying tournament. Qualifying tournament Three teams played a qualifying tournament on 12–14 September in Nuremberg, Germany. A win was awarded 3 points, 0 points for a loss. Champions Hockey League Qualification http://www.iihf.com/channels0809/champions-hockey-league-qualification/format.html 2008-09-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20080919071548/http://www.iihf.com/channels0809/champions-hockey-league-qualification/format.html 19 September 2008 IIHF live SC Bern won the tournament and qualified as the second team from Switzerland for the group stage of the Champions Hockey League. Bern's Ramzi Abid was the top scorer of the tournament with 3 goals and 1 assist. The matches were attended by an average of 3,426 spectators. Champions Hockey League Qualification: Statistics http://www.iihf.com/channels0809/champions-hockey-league-qualification/statistics.html 2008-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20080914013137/http://www.iihf.com/channels0809/champions-hockey-league-qualification/statistics.html 14 September 2008 IIHF live TeamGPWSOWSOLLGFGAPTSSUI SC Bern22000956 GER Sinupret Ice Tigers21001673 SVK HC Košice200027100 #eeeeee September 12, 2008 19:30 CET Sinupret Ice Tigers GER 1–4 (0–0, 1–1, 0–3) SUI SC Bern A. Savage (ES) 35:52 30:07 (PP) R. Abid41:13 (ES) P. Bärtschi50:52 (ES) S. Gamache59:41 (EN) S. Bordeleau Nuremberg Arena, Nuremberg 7,658 https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/1020000003/IHM1020000003901_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff September 13, 2008 18:30 CET SC Bern SUI 5–4 (2–0, 2–3, 1–1) SVK HC Košice L. Goren (PP) 06:59C. Dubé (PP) 10:49P. Bärtschi (ES) 28:23R. Abid (ES) 35:17R. Abid (PP) 52:03 26:38 (PP) J. Faith27:09 (ES) M. Simurda28:43 (ES) M. Simurda44:26 (ES) J. Faith Nuremberg Arena, Nuremberg 1,859 https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/1020000003/IHM1020000003902_74_3_0.pdf #eeeeee September 14, 2008 18:30 CET HC Košice SVK 3–5 (0–2, 2–2, 1–1) GER Sinupret Ice Tigers J. Kmiť (PP) 24:27M. Miklík (ES) 28:22J. Sýkora (ES) 50:19 01:31 (PP) B. Leeb15:30 (PP) M. Periard24:46 (ES) B. Leeb34:56 (PP) C. Laflamme48:03 (PP) P. Fical Nuremberg Arena, Nuremberg 3,373 https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/1020000003/IHM1020000003903_74_3_0.pdf Group stage Europe 500 right Location of teams of the group stage in 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.8px Yellow: Group A, 8px Red: Group B, 8px Blue: Group C, 8px Green: Group D. Europe 53.383333 59.033333 Metallurg Yellow_pog.svg bottom Europe 52.500556 13.398889 Eisbären Berlin Yellow_pog.svg right Europe 65.008 25.495 Kärpät Yellow_pog.svg right Europe 60.205556 24.655556 Espoo Blues top Europe 57.783333 14.166667 HV71 bottom Europe 46.95 7.45 Bern left Europe 54.75 55.966667 Salavat Yulaev Ufa left Blue_pog.svg Europe 48.974722 14.474722 České Budějovice left Blue_pog.svg Europe 48.143889 17.109722 Slovan Bratislava right Blue_pog.svg Europe 47.366667 8.55 ZSC Lions right Green_pog.svg Europe 50.083333 14.416667 Slavia Praha right Green_pog.svg Europe 58.4 15.616667 Linköpings right Green_pog.svg The draw for the group stage took place on Friday, 25 April 2008 in Zürich, Switzerland.Champions Hockey League groups drawn http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/news-singleview-club-events/article/champions-hockey-league-groups-drawn.html?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=401&cHash=7460f71524 2008-04-25 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080511081616/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/news-singleview-club-events/article/champions-hockey-league-groups-drawn.html?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=401&cHash=7460f71524 IIHF 2008-05-11 The twelve teams were drawn into groups of three. Each group played a double round-robin. If the games were decided after 60 minutes, the winner was awarded 3 points and the loser 0 points. In case of a tie, both teams got 1 point and a penalty shoot-out was staged with the winner being awarded a second point. The best team of each group – the two Russian teams Ufa and Magnitogorsk, Espoo from Finland and the ZSC Lions from Switzerland – advanced to the semi-finals. Group A Eisbären Berlin played their two home games at the new O2 World in Berlin in front of 13,000 and 13,500 spectators, respectively, a Champions Hockey League record. Magnitogorsk qualified for the semi-finals on gameday 5 after winning their first three games. Metallurg's Jan Marek was the top scorer in group A with 2 goals and 5 assists. TeamGPWOTWOTLLGFGAPTSRUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk430011159 GER Eisbären Berlin4210110108 FIN Kärpät400135111 #eeeeee October 8, 2008 19:30 CET Eisbären Berlin GER 3–2 (1–1, 1–0, 1–1) FIN Kärpät T. Mulock (ES) 01:35A. Rankel (ES) 20:52D. Pederson (ES) 40:34 04:33 (PP) I. Mikkola47:45 (ES) T. Koivisto O2 World, Berlin 13,000 SWE Christer Larking SWE Patrick Sjöberg https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004A02_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff October 22, 2008 20:30 EET Kärpät FIN 0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1) RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk 34:30 (PP) J. Marek43:46 (PP) V. Atyushov Oulun Energia Areena, Oulu 6,614 NOR Ole Stian Hansen SUI Danny Kurmann https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004A05_74_4_0.pdf #eeeeee October 29, 2008 20:00 YEKT Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUS 5–2 (4–0, 0–1, 1–1) GER Eisbären Berlin Magnitogorsk Arena, Magnitogorsk 7,701 CZE Martin Frano CZE Vladimír Sindler https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004A09_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff November 12, 2008 20:30 EET Kärpät FIN 2–3 (GWS) (1–0, 0–1, 1–1, 0–1) GER Eisbären Berlin Oulun Energia Areena, Oulu 4,619 SWE Soeren Persson SWE Marcus Vinnerborg https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004A13_74_4_0.pdf #eeeeee November 19, 2008 20:00 YEKT Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUS 3–1 (0–0, 2–0, 1–1) FIN Kärpät Magnitogorsk Arena, Magnitogorsk 7,593 SUI Brent Reiber SUI Daniel Stricker https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004A17_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff December 3, 2008 19:30 CET Eisbären Berlin GER 2–1 (1–0, 1–1, 0–0) RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk O2 World, Berlin 13,500 SVK Jozef Kubus SVK Peter Ország https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004A22_74_3_0.pdf Group B Espoo won all 4 of their games and qualified for the semi-final after gameday 5. The top scorer in group B was Bern's Christian Dubé with 5 goals (and 0 assists). TeamGPWOTWOTLLGFGAPTSFIN Espoo Blues4400013412 SWE HV714100313183 SUI SC Bern4100311153 #eeeeee October 8, 2008 19:30 CET HV71 SWE 6–2 (1–0, 2–0, 3–2) SUI SC Bern T. Laine (PP) 18:29T. Laine (ES) 20:20M. Tedenby (ES) 22:31M. Thörnberg (PP) 44:22J. Lindström (ES) 44:36B. Melin (ES) 51:38 48:36 (PP) S. Bordeleau55:41 (ES) C. Dubé Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping 6,903 RUS Vyacheslav Bulanov RUS Sergei Kulakov https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004B03_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff October 22, 2008 19:30 CET SC Bern SUI 1–3 (0–2, 0–0, 1–1) FIN Espoo Blues S. Gamache (ES) 53:55 03:19 (ES) T. Kähkönen19:39 (PP) E. Rajamäki59:55 (EN) J. Uhlbäck PostFinance Arena, Berne 6,756 CZE Radek Husička CZE Milan Minář https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004B06_74_3_0.pdf #eeeeee October 29, 2008 20:30 EET Espoo Blues FIN 3–2 (2–1, 0–0, 1–1) SWE HV71 LänsiAuto Areena, Espoo 6,083 GER Daniel Piechaczek GER Wilhelm Schimm https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004B10_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff November 12, 2008 19:30 CET SC Bern SUI 7–5 (1–3, 3–0, 3–2) SWE HV71 PostFinance Arena, Berne 7,057 GER Georg Jablukov USA Rick Looker https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004B14_74_3_0.pdf #eeeeee November 19, 2008 20:30 EET Espoo Blues FIN 2–1 (2–1, 0–0, 0–0) SUI SC Bern LänsiAuto Areena, Espoo 6,247 SVK Vladimír Baluška SVK Peter Lokšík https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004B18_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff December 3, 2008 19:30 CET HV71 SWE 0–6 (0–3, 0–1, 0–2) FIN Espoo Blues Kinnarps Arena, Jönköping 5,028 CZE Martin Homola CZE Vladimír Šindler https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004B23_74_3_0.pdf Group C Salavat Yulaev was the first team of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League to qualify for the semi-finals after winning their first three games. The top scorer in group C was Ufa's Alexander Radulov with 1 goal and 4 assists. TeamGPWOTWOTLLGFGAPTSRUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa4400022512 CZE HC České Budějovice410039173 SVK HC Slovan Bratislava4100311203 #eeeeee October 8, 2008 20:00 YEKT Salavat Yulaev Ufa RUS 7–1 (1–0, 3–0, 3–1) CZE HC České Budějovice K. Koltsov (PP) 11:19R. Nurtdinov (ES) 21:15A. Perezhogin (ES) 34:06I. Grigorenko (ES) 39:11L. Cermak (PP) 43:17A. Perezhogin (SH) 45:57K. Koltsov (ES) 55:37 45:19 (ES) T. Kurka Ufa Arena, Ufa 7,835 FIN Tom Laaksonen FIN Sami Partanen https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004C01_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff October 22, 2008 19:30 CET HC České Budějovice CZE 5–2 (1–0, 2–1, 2–1) SVK HC Slovan Bratislava M. Hudec (ES) 01:17P. Gregorek (PP) 22:52I. Huml (SH) 29:49O. Vesely (ES) 40:28R. Horak (ES) 46:47 24:08 (ES) L. Vaic50:28 (ES) R. Kukumberg Budvar Arena, České Budějovice 4,250 GER Georg Jablukov GER Richard Schuetz https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004C07_74_3_0.pdf #eeeeee October 29, 2008 19:30 CET HC Slovan Bratislava SVK 2–4 (1–0, 1–3, 0–1) RUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa M. Lazo (ES) 06:54R. Liscak (ES) 23:01 20:50 (ES) I. Shadilov30:09 (PP) V. Vorobyev39:11 (ES) A. Radulov48:15 (ES) K. Koltsov Samsung Arena, Bratislava 5,238 SUI Brent Reiber SUI Daniel Stricker https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004C11_74_4_0.pdf #eeffff November 12, 2008 19:30 CET HC České Budějovice CZE 0–3 (0–2, 0–1, 0–0) RUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa Budvar Arena, České Budějovice 4,109 NOR Ole Stian Hansen SUI Danny Kurmann https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004C15_74_3_0.pdf #eeeeee November 19, 2008 19:30 CET HC Slovan Bratislava SVK 5–3 (3–0, 0–0, 2–3) CZE HC České Budějovice Samsung Arena, Bratislava 4,880 FIN Tom Laaksonen FIN Jari Levonen https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004C19_74_4_0.pdf #eeffff December 3, 2008 20:00 YEKT Salavat Yulaev Ufa RUS 8–2 (1–1, 4–1, 3–0) SVK HC Slovan Bratislava Ufa Arena, Ufa 8,292 SWE Christer Larking SWE Patrick Sjöberg https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004C21_74_3_0.pdf Group D The winner of group D was not decided until the final game in Prague between Slavia and the ZSC Lions. In front of 8,137 spectators, the Lions won the game 5–1 after scoring 4 goals in the last period. The group's top scorer (and the leading scorer after all group stage games) was Adrian Wichser from ZSC with 9 assists (and 0 goals). TeamGPWOTWOTLLGFGAPTSSUI ZSC Lions43010201110 CZE HC Slavia Praha4210115158 SWE Linköpings HC4000411200 #eeeeee October 8, 2008 19:30 CET HC Slavia Praha CZE 4–2 (2–1, 1–1, 1–0) SWE Linköpings HC M. Vondrka (ES) 15:26R. Červenka (PP) 17:24R. Červenka (PP) 38:26J. Bednář (ES) 49:19 08:31 (ES) J. Fransson36:30 (ES) P. Petterstrom O2 Arena, Prague 4,108 SUI Brent Reiber SUI Daniel Stricker https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004D04_74_4_0.pdf #eeffff October 22, 2008 19:30 CET Linköpings HC SWE 2–7 (2–2, 0–2, 0–3) SUI ZSC Lions M. Ylven (ES) 02:32J. Eriksson (ES) 18:59 06:47 (ES) S. Blindenbacher17:53 (PP) T. Monnet26:59 (ES) P. Sejna38:24 (ES) P. Sejna42:42 (ES) C. Buhler47:30 (ES) T. Monnet57:51 (PP) D. Pittis Cloetta Center, Linköping 7,961 SVK Jozef Kubus SVK Peter Ország https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004D08_74_3_0.pdf #eeeeee October 29, 2008 19:30 CET ZSC Lions SUI 4–5 (GWS) (0–1, 1–1, 3–2, 0–1) CZE HC Slavia Praha Hallenstadion, Zürich 8,220 FIN Antti Boman FIN Jari Levonen https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004D12_74_4_0.pdf #eeffff November 12, 2008 19:30 CET Linköpings HC SWE 4–5 (0–2, 3–1, 1–2) CZE HC Slavia Praha Cloetta Center, Linköping 6,842 FIN Sami Partanen FIN Jyri Rönn https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004D16_74_5_0.pdf #eeeeee November 19, 2008 19:30 CET ZSC Lions SUI 4–3 (1–1, 2–1, 1–1) SWE Linköpings HC Hallenstadion, Zürich 8,574 RUS Vyacheslav Bulanov RUS Rafael Kadyrov https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004D20_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff December 3, 2008 19:30 CET HC Slavia Praha CZE 1–5 (0–1, 1–0, 0–4) SUI ZSC Lions O2 Arena, Prague 8,137 GER Wilhelm Schimm GER Richard Schütz https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004D24_74_3_0.pdf Knockout round 200 RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk 1 3 1(2) RUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa 2 1 1(0) SUI ZSC Lions 6 4 2 FIN Espoo Blues 3 1 0 RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk 2 0 0 SUI ZSC Lions 2 5 1 Semi-finals The semi-finals were played as two-legged matches. If a game was tied after 60 minutes, it would have been counted as a tie, without a penalty shoot-out taking place. Only if after two games the teams were level on points (i.e. one win each or two ties), a penalty shoot-out was staged to determine the series winner Home ice advantage of the second game went to the teams with the better records in the group stage. First Semi-final Because both teams from Russia qualified for the semi-finals, they had to play against each other according to the tournament regulations. Salavat Yulaev won the first game in Magnitogorsk with goaltender Alexandr Eremenko stopping 36 shots. The second game in Ufa, however, was won by Metallurg. Therefore, a penalty shoot-out was staged to determine the series winner, which was won 2–0 by Magnitogorsk. #eeeeee 10 December 2008 20:00 YEKT Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUS 1–2 (0–0, 0–2, 1–0) RUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa Magnitogorsk Arena, Magnitogorsk 7,750 NOR Ole Stian Hansen SUI Danny Kurmann https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004225_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff 7 January 2009 20:00 YEKT Salavat Yulaev Ufa RUS 1–3 (0–2 GWS) (0–0, 1–0, 0–3) RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk Ufa Arena, Ufa 8,500 SWE Soeren Persson SWE Marcus Vinnerborg https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004227_74_5_0.pdf Second Semi-final Because the Hallenstadion in Zürich, the home arena of the ZSC Lions, was not available on the semi-final dates, the Lions were forced to play their home game at the Diners Club Arena in Rapperswil-Jona, about 25 km away from Zurich. The ZSC Lions won both their "home" game and the game in Espoo, where they were accompanied by about 600 fans from Switzerland. Swiss Invasion? http://www.championshockeyleague.com/index.php?id=87&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=449 2009-01-17 October 2010 H3llBot #eeeeee 10 December 2008 19:30 CET ZSC Lions SUI 6–3 (1–0, 3–2, 2–1) FIN Espoo Blues Diners Club Arena, Rapperswil-Jona 6,100 SVK Jozef Kubus SVK Peter Ország https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004226_74_3_0.pdf #eeffff 7 January 2009 20:30 EET Espoo Blues FIN 1–4 (0–2, 1–0, 0–2) SUI ZSC Lions LänsiAuto Areena, Espoo 6,612 GER Georg Jablukov USA Rick Looker https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004228_74_3_0.pdf Finals The final was also played as a two-legged match. Home ice advantage of the second game went to the ZSC Lions which had the better record in the group stage. As in the semi-finals, the Lions were forced to play their home game in Rapperswil in an arena with only half the capacity of the Hallenstadion in Zürich. The game in the Diners Club Arena was sold out within 30 minutes, leaving many fans without a ticket for the most important game in their club's history. ZSC game sold out within minutes http://www.championshockeyleague.com/index.php?id=36&cHash=bbec41dd61&tx_ttnews[pointer]=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=444&tx_ttnews[backPid]=4 2009-01-17 October 2010 H3llBot The ZSC Lions became the first-ever Swiss team to win a major European club competition by winning the Champions Hockey League. After a 2–2 draw in Magnitogorsk, the ZSC Lions won the return game against Metallurg Magnitogorsk 5–0 to dethrone the 2008 European club champion. ZSC goaltender Ari Sulander was named Champions Hockey League MVP and was the first to hoist the Silver Stone Trophy.ZSC Lions win CHL! http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/champions-hockey-league/statistics.html 28 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20081220123848/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/club-events/champions-hockey-league/statistics.html 20 December 2008 dead IIHF dmy-all #eeeeee 21 January 2009 21:30 (UTC+5) Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUS 2–2 (0–2, 0–0, 2–0) SUI ZSC Lions 0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2 Atyushov (Marek) – 51:01 / Rolinek (Varlamov) – 59:17 09:14 – Trudel (Schelling, Pittis) / 12:05 – Wichser (Sejna, Gardner) Magnitogorsk Arena, Magnitogorsk 7,700 CZE Radek Husička CZE Vladimír Šindler CZE Petr Blümel CZE Roman Pouzar https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004129_74_3_0.pdf 8 8 35 28 #eeffff 28 January 2009 19:30 (UTC+1) ZSC Lions SUI 5–0 (1–0, 1–0, 3–0) RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk 1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 5–0 Down (Pittis, Trudel) – 17:17 / Sejna (Wichser, Suchý) (PP) – 34:48 / Seger (Pittis, Monnet) (PP) – 48:57 / Alston (Geering, Monnet) – 49:51 / Trudel (Pittis, Down) – 57:29 Diners Club Arena, Rapperswil 6,200 FIN Tom Laaksonen FIN Jari Levonen FIN Mikko Kekäläinen FIN Jussi Terho https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/4/IHM004130_74_3_0.pdf 6 10 39 25 Champions Hockey League2008–09 WinnersSUI 100pxZSC LionsFirst Title Statistics Scoring leaders List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 5 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are shown. PosPlayerTeamGPGAPts+/−PIM 1 CAN Jean-Guy Trudel SUI ZSC Lions 8 4 9 13 +1 2 2 SUI Adrian Wichser SUI ZSC Lions 8 1 12 13 +4 4 3 CAN Domenic Pittis SUI ZSC Lions 8 1 10 11 0 6 4 SVK Peter Sejna SUI ZSC Lions 8 5 5 10 +8 0 5 CZE Jan Marek RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk 8 3 7 10 +7 14 GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties In MinutesSource: IIHF.com Leading goaltenders Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. PosPlayerTeamTOISAGAGAASv%SO 1 RUS Alexandr Eremenko RUS Salavat Yulaev Ufa 280:00 145 7 1.50 95.17 0 2 RUS Ilya Proskuryakov RUS Metallurg Magnitogorsk 478:29 233 15 1.88 93.56 1 3 FIN Ari Sulander SUI ZSC Lions 480:00 241 17 2.13 92.95 1 4 AUT Bernd Brückler FIN Espoo Blues 299:09 136 10 2.01 92.65 1 5 GER Rob Zepp GER Eisbären Berlin 240:00 97 10 2.50 89.69 0 TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = ShutoutsSource: IIHF.com References External links Google Maps – participating teams Category:Champions Hockey League (2008–09) 1