The Continental Cup 1997–98 was the first edition of the IIHF Continental Cup.
The season started on September 19, 1997, and finished on December 28, 1997.
The tournament was won by HC Košice,[1] who won the final group.
(Székesfehérvár, Hungary) (Jesenice, Slovenia) (Belgrade, Yugoslavia) (Riga, Latvia) (Miercurea Ciuc, Romania) (Herning, Denmark) (Nijmegen, Netherlands) (Ljubljana, Slovenia) (Nowy Targ, Poland) (Tartu, Estonia) (Magnitogorsk, Russia) Eisbären Berlin, Grenoble MH, HC Košice, HC Železárny Třinec, Polymir Novopolotsk, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, : bye (Berlin, Germany) (Třinec, Czech Republic) (Novopolotsk, Belarus) Ilves : bye (Tampere, Finland)