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The '''1999-2000 European Hockey League''' was the fourth and last  edition of the [[European Hockey League]]. The season started on September 21, 1999, and finished on February 6, 2000.

The tournament was won by [[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]], who beat [[HC Sparta Praha]] in the final.

The points system used in the first round of the tournament was: 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===

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|5:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Slovan Bratislava]] {{flagicon|SVK}}
|3:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[VSV EC|EC Villacher]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|2:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[HC Slovan Bratislava]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[VSV EC|EC Villacher]] {{flagicon|AUT}}
|3:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|1:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[HC Slovan Bratislava]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|3:4 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[VSV EC|EC Villacher]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Slovan Bratislava]] {{flagicon|SVK}}
|3:4 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[VSV EC|EC Villacher]] {{flagicon|AUT}}
|6:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|5:6 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[VSV EC|EC Villacher]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Slovan Bratislava]] {{flagicon|SVK}}
|6:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|3:4
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[VSV EC|EC Villacher]] {{flagicon|AUT}}
|3:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[HC Slovan Bratislava]]
|}

===Group A standings===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
|Rank
|Team
|Points
|-
! 1
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|SVK}} '''[[HC Slovan Bratislava]]'''
| 13
|-
! 2
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|RUS}} '''[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]'''
| 12
|-
! 3
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|AUT}} [[VSV EC|EC Villacher]]
| 10
|-
! 4
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vsetínská hokejová|HC Slovnaft Vsetín]]
| 1
|}

===Group B===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Brynäs IF]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|5:4 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[HC Sparta Praha]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Manchester Storm]] {{flagicon|UK}}
|3:5
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|5:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Brynäs IF]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Sparta Praha]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|2:1 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester Storm]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Brynäs IF]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|4:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester Storm]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|6:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[HC Sparta Praha]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Manchester Storm]] {{flagicon|UK}}
|1:4
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[HC Sparta Praha]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Brynäs IF]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|4:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Sparta Praha]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|12:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Manchester Storm]] {{flagicon|UK}}
|4:5 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Brynäs IF]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Sparta Praha]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|4:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Brynäs IF]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|6:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester Storm]]
|}

===Group B standings===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
|Rank
|Team
|Points
|-
! 1
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|FIN}} '''[[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]]'''
| 15
|-
! 2
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[HC Sparta Praha]]'''
| 12
|-
! 3
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Brynäs IF]]
| 7
|-
! 4
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester Storm]]
| 2
|}

===Group C===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|1:4
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Modo Hockey|Modo]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Adler Mannheim]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|4:5 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|NOR}} [[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Modo Hockey|Modo]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|4:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Adler Mannheim]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]] {{flagicon|NOR}}
|2:3 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|5:4
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Adler Mannheim]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Modo Hockey|Modo]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|8:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|NOR}} [[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]] {{flagicon|NOR}}
|2:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Modo Hockey|Modo]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Adler Mannheim]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|2:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|5:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|NOR}} [[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Adler Mannheim]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|1:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Modo Hockey|Modo]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Modo Hockey|Modo]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|1:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]] {{flagicon|NOR}}
|5:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Adler Mannheim]]
|}

===Group C standings===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
|Rank
|Team
|Points
|-
! 1
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Modo Hockey|Modo]]'''
| 16
|-
! 2
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|FIN}} '''[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]'''
| 14
|-
! 3
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|NOR}} [[Vålerenga Ishockey|Vålerenga]]
| 6
|-
! 4
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Adler Mannheim]]
| 1
|}

===Group D===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|2:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[HC Dynamo Moscow]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Lugano]] {{flagicon|SUI}}
|4:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Dynamo Moscow]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|7:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SUI}} [[HC Lugano]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]] {{flagicon|FRA}}
|0:4
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Dynamo Moscow]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|3:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|4:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SUI}} [[HC Lugano]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]] {{flagicon|FRA}}
|0:5
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[HC Dynamo Moscow]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Lugano]]  {{flagicon|SUI}}
|4:3 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Lugano]] {{flagicon|SUI}}
|3:1
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[HC Dynamo Moscow]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|8:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]] {{flagicon|FRA}}
|0:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SUI}} [[HC Lugano]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Dynamo Moscow]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|1:2 <small>([[Overtime (ice hockey)|OT]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]]
|}

===Group D standings===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
|Rank
|Team
|Points
|-
! 1
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|GER}} '''[[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]]'''
| 15
|-
! 2
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|SUI}} '''[[HC Lugano]]'''
| 11
|-
! 3
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[HC Dynamo Moscow]]
| 10
|-
! 4
|style="text-align: left;"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Gothiques d'Amiens|HC Amiens Somme]]
| 0
|}

==Quarterfinals==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|5:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]] {{flagicon|RUS}}
|4:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Modo Hockey|Modo]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Lugano]] {{flagicon|SUI}}
|5:2
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[HC Slovan Bratislava]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Sparta Praha]] {{flagicon|CZE}}
|4:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HIFK (ice hockey)|HIFK]] {{flagicon|FIN}}
|3:2 <small>(0:1 [[Shootout (ice hockey)|PS]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} '''[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]'''
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Modo Hockey|Modo]] {{flagicon|SWE}}
|6:4 <small>(0:1 [[Shootout (ice hockey)|PS]])</small>
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|RUS}} '''[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]'''
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Slovan Bratislava]] {{flagicon|SVK}}
|5:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|SUI}} '''[[HC Lugano]]'''
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[Sinupret Ice Tigers|Nürnberg Ice Tigers]] {{flagicon|GER}}
|2:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[HC Sparta Praha]]'''
|}

==Final stage==
([[Lugano]], [[Switzerland]])
===Semifinals===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|'''[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]''' {{flagicon|RUS}}
|5:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Lugano]] {{flagicon|SUI}}
|2:3
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[HC Sparta Praha]]'''
|}

===Third place match===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|[[HC Lugano]] {{flagicon|SUI}}
|1:6
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|FIN}} '''[[TPS (ice hockey)|TPS]]'''
|}

===Final===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=22%|Team #1
!width=11%|Score
!width=22%|Team #2
|-
|style="text-align: right;"|'''[[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]]''' {{flagicon|RUS}}
|2:0
|style="text-align: left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} [[HC Sparta Praha]]
|}

==References==
* [http://www.hockeyarchives.info/EHL2000.htm Season 2000]

{{European Club Ice Hockey Tournaments}}

[[Category:2000 in ice hockey]]
[[Category:European Hockey League]]

{{Wikipedia}}