1976–77 Soviet Cup (ice hockey)

Last updated March 02, 2019

The 1976–77 Soviet Cup was the 18th edition of the Soviet Cup ice hockey tournament. CSKA Moscow won the cup for the 10th time in their history. The cup was divided into four groups, with the top team in each group advancing to the playoffs.

The Soviet Cup was the national ice hockey cup competition in the Soviet Union. It was contested on-and-off from 1951-1989.

HC CSKA Moscow is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). It is referred to in the West as "Central Red Army" or the "Red Army Team" for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army, popularly known as the Red Army. HC CSKA Moscow won more Soviet championships and European cups than any other team in history. It is owned by Russia's largest oil company, Rosneft, which is in turn majority-owned by the Russian government.

Group phase

Group 1

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Dinamo Riga	5	5	0	0	30	13	10
2.	Khimik Voskresensk	5	3	0	2	23	20	6
3.	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	5	3	0	2	22	14	6
4.	Sibir Novosibirsk	5	1	1	3	21	23	3
5.	Binokor Tashkent	5	1	1	3	20	31	3
6.	SKA MVO Kalinin	5	0	0	5	19	34	0

Group 2

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Dynamo Moscow	5	4	0	1	27	13	8
2.	Dinamo Minsk	5	4	0	1	22	10	8
3.	Krylya Sovetov Moscow	5	3	1	1	23	13	7
4.	Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk	5	1	1	3	24	25	3
5.	Dizelist Penza	5	1	0	4	15	26	2
6.	SK Uritskogo Kazan	5	0	0	5	11	35	0

Group 3

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Spartak Moscow	5	5	0	0	40	22	10
2.	Traktor Chelyabinsk	5	3	0	2	23	15	6
3.	SKA Kuibyshev	5	2	1	2	21	22	5
4.	Lokomotiv Moscow	5	2	0	3	17	24	4
5.	Izhstal Izhevsk	5	1	1	3	21	28	3
6.	Kristall Saratov	5	1	0	4	15	26	2

Group 4

	Club	GP	W	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	CSKA Moscow	5	5	0	61	12	10
2.	Torpedo Gorky	5	4	1	28	23	8
3.	Molot Perm	5	3	2	17	24	6
4.	SKA Leningrad	5	2	3	22	23	4
5.	Metallurg Cherepovets	5	1	4	13	31	2
6.	Sokol Kiev	5	0	5	14	42	0

Playoffs

Semifinals

Dinamo Riga	3:4	Spartak Moscow
CSKA Moscow	6:3	Dynamo Moscow

Finale

CSKA Moscow	9:5	Spartak Moscow

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