The Carpathian League was a multi-national ice hockey league organized by Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation and held for the 1997-98 season featuring teams from the region of the Carpathian Mountains. Teams from

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, and

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participated. Czech Hockey Teams declined invitation.

1997-98 season

First round

;Group A * 17.08.1997 STS-Autosan Sanok – Dunaferr SE Dunaújváros 3:4 (1-0, 1-1, 1-3) * 31.08.1997 STS-Autosan Sanok –

KHL Medveščak Zagreb KHL Medveščak Zagreb ( hr, Klub hokeja na ledu Medveščak Zagreb), also known as KHL Medveščak Mladi, is a Croatian ice hockey club based in Zagreb, established in 1961. The team's name derives from the location of its original arena in the ...

5:5 (2-3, 2-1, 1-1) * 26.10.1997 STS-Autosan Sanok –

Alba Volán Székesfehérvár ''Alba'' ( , ) is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. It is also, in English language historiography, used to refer to the polity of Picts and Scots united in the ninth century as the Kingdom of Alba, until it developed into the Kingdom ...

6:3 (4-1, 1-1, 1-1) * 30.10.1997

– STS-Autosan Sanok 8:7 * 07.11.1997 Dunaferr SE Dunaújváros - STS-Autosan Sanok Game Postponed to December due to Polish National Team Call-ups then Cancelled due the same reason by STS-Autosan Sanok * 09.11.1997

- STS-Autosan Sanok Game Postponed to December due to Polish National Team Call-ups then Cancelled due the same reason by STS-Autosan Sanok ;Group B

Final round

;3rd place * Ferencvárosi TC – Alba Volán Székesfehérvár 6:1, 2:3 ;Final * Dunaferr SE Dunaújváros – SHK Danubia Bratislava 7:1, 6:4

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