We have a new IIHF Continental Cup champion! Arlan Kokshetau won the deciding game against host Belfast Giants 3-2 in the sixth round of the penalty-shot shootout after regulation time and overtime couldn’t determine a winner. Yevgeni Gasnikov scored his team’s two goals in the shootout and the national champion of Kazakhstan became the first team from the country to hoist the Continental Cup’s winners’ trophy.

Yevgeni Gasnikov, who scored the tournament-winning goal in the shootout, and goaltender Ivan Poloshkov speak after Kazkah champions Arlan Kokshetau won the 2019 IIHF Continental Cup in Belfast.

Second day, second win for Arlan Kokshetau. The Kazakh champion dominated Belarusian representative HK Gomel from the first to the last minute and won 8-2.

Kazakh champion Arlan Kokshetau opened the 2019 IIHF Continental Cup Final with a 4-2 win over GKS Katowice. The team had a good start with a 3-0 first-period lead.

A 4-0 win over Denmark secures Kazakhstan a spot in the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship.

Denmark scored its first goal of the tournament midway through the opening period to tie the game, 1-1, but Kazakhstan scored first and next, taking the opening game of the best-of-three relegation by a 4-3 score.

With a 4-1 win over Kazakhstan, Sweden locked up first place in Group B and booked a quarter-final date with Switzerland.

Slovakia scored twice in the first minute and demolished Kazakhstan 11-2.

Even without superstar prospect Jack Hughes, the U.S. easily disposed of Kazakhstan with an 8-2 victory in Victoria.