1997 Tatra Cup

The 1997 Tatra Cup was the 50th edition of the tournament. It was won by HC Slovan Bratislava. The tournament was played from August 26-29, 1997, in Poprad.

First round

Group A

Scores

• AC ZPS Zlin - HC Kosice 4:3 (2:2, 2:0, 0:1)
• HC Chomutov - HC SKP Poprad 5:3 (2:1, 3:0, 0:2)
• AC ZPS Zlin - HC Chomutov 2:1 (1:0, 0:1, 1:0)
• HC Kosice - HC SKP Poprad 4:3 (1:0, 1:2, 2:1)
• HC Kosice - HC Chomutov 7:3 (3:0, 1:2, 3:1)
• HC SKP Poprad - AC ZPS Zlin 2:1 (0:1, 1:0, 1:0)

Table

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF-GA	Pts
1.	AC ZPS Zlin	3	2	0	1	7:6	4
2.	HC Košice	3	2	0	1	14:10	4
3.	HC Chomutov	3	1	0	2	9:12	2
4.	HC SKP Poprad	3	1	0	2	8:10	2

Group B

Scores

• HC Slovan Bratislava - Slovakia U20 8:3 (3:0, 3:2, 2:1)
• Dukla Trencin - Poland 8:3 (2:0, 4:1, 2:2)
• Poland - Slovakia U20 2:2 (0:1, 2:0, 0:1)
• HC Slovan Bratislava - Dukla Trencin 6:0 (1:0, 5:0, 0:0)
• HC Slovan Bratislava - Poland 4:1 (2:0, 0:0, 2:1)
• Dukla Trencin - Slovakia U20 8:1 (5:1, 2:0, 1:0)

Table

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF-GA	Pts
1.	HC Slovan Bratislava	3	3	0	0	18:4	6
2.	Dukla Trencin	3	2	0	1	16:10	4
3.	Poland	3	0	1	2	6:14	1
4.	Slovakia U20	3	0	1	2	6:18	1

Final round

7th place game

• HC SKP Poprad - Slovakia U20 7:3 (4:1, 1:1, 2:1)

5th place game

• HC Chomutov - Poland 4:3 SO (1:0, 2:0, 0:3)

3rd place game

• HC Kosice - Dukla Trencin 7:2 (3:1, 2:1, 2:0)

Final

• HC Slovan Bratislava - AC ZPS Zlin 3:1 (1:0, 1:0, 1:1)

References

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