The 1978-79 Soviet Cup was the 19th edition of the Soviet Cup ice hockey tournament. CSKA Moscow won the cup for the 11th time in their history. The cup was divided into four groups, with the top team in each group advancing to the playoffs. CSKA Moscow and Dynamo Moscow received byes until the semifinals of the playoffs.
Group phase
Group 1
- Scores
- Spartak Moscow - Shinnik Omsk 6:5
- Khimik Voskresensk - Lokomotiv Moscow 12:2
- Spartak Moscow - Lokomotiv Moscow 2:2
- Khimik Voskresensk - Shinnik Omsk 8:3
- Spartak Moscow - Khimik Voskresensk 5:2
- Lokomotiv Moscow - Shinnik Omsk 2:0
- Table
Group 2
- Scores
- Traktor Chelyabinsk - Dynamo Minsk 5:3
- Sokol Kiev - Izhstal Izhevsk 16:5
- Sokol Kiev - Dynamo Minsk 8:0
- Traktor Chelyabinsk - Izhstal Izhevsk 7:4
- Dynamo Minsk - Izhstal Izhevsk 6:4
- Sokol Kiev - Traktor Chelyabinsk 4:2
- Table
Group 3
- Scores
- Krylya Sovetov Moscow - Binokor Tashkent 6:4
- Salavat Yulaev Ufa - Molot Perm 10:2
- Salavat Yulaev Ufa - Binokor Tashkent 8:2
- Krylya Sovetov Moscow - Molot Perm 14:3
- Binokor Tashkent - Molot Perm 6:3
- Krylya Sovetov Moscow - Salavat Yulaev Ufa 4:4
- Table
Group 4
- Scores
- SK Uritskogo Kazan - Torpedo Gorky 3:2
- Dynamo Riga - Dizelist Penza 7:5
- Torpedo Gorky - Dizelist Penza 9:0
- Dynamo Riga - SK Uritskogo Kazan 15:4
- SK Uritskogo Kazan - Dizelist Penza 3:3
- Dynamo Riga - Torpedo Gorky 11:5
- Table
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Sokol Kiev
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2:0
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Salavat Yulaev Ufa
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Dinamo Riga
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6:3
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Spartak Moscows
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Semifinals
CSKA Moscow
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5:1
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Sokol Kiev
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Dynamo Moscow
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4:3
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Dinamo Riga
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Final
CSKA Moscow
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4:2
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Dynamo Moscow
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