The International Ice Hockey Federation has officially released the game schedule for the 2026 IIHF Continental Cup Final, set to take place from 14 to 17 January 2026 at Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham, England. Six clubs will battle through a four-day preliminary round, followed by the medal games that will determine the new IIHF Continental Cup champion.
The tournament will open on Wednesday, 14 January, with Angers Ducs facing Herning Blue Fox in the early afternoon, followed by HK Mogo taking on the Nottingham Panthers in the evening matchup. The action continues on Thursday and Friday as teams complete the preliminary round stage.
Championship Saturday on 17 January will feature three decisive games:
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the 5th–6th Placement Game at 11:00,
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the Bronze Medal Game at 15:00, and
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the Gold Medal Game at 19:00, where the 2026 IIHF Continental Cup winner will be crowned.
Tickets for the 2026 IIHF Continental Cup Final at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham are now on sale, with fans able to choose from full-tournament passes, day tickets, or individual game tickets. Fans can purchase their tickets here: https://tickets.motorpointarenanottingham.com/shows/show.aspx?sh=CCUPAMP26
Groups:
Group A
GKS Katowice
HK Mogo
Nottingham Panthers
Group B
Angers Ducs
Herning Blue Fox
Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
2026 IIHF Continental Cup Final Game Schedule:
14 January 2026 (Wednesday)
14:30 – Angers Ducs vs. Herning Blue Fox
19:00 – HK Mogo vs. Nottingham Panthers
15 January 2026 (Thursday)
14:30 – Herning Blue Fox vs. Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
19:00 – GKS Katowice vs. HK Mogo
16 January 2026 (Friday)
14:30 – Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk vs. Angers Ducs
19:00 – Nottingham Panthers vs. GKS Katowice
17 January 2026 (Saturday)
11:00 – A3 vs. B3 (5th–6th Place Game)
15:00 – A2 vs. B2 (Bronze Medal Game)
19:00 – A1 vs. B1 (Gold Medal Game)