The Playoff Draw took place today in Helsinki, giving not just the Round of 16 matchups, but the route all the way to the Final.

Round of 16 matchups:

EV Zug (SUI) vs Red Bull Munich (GER)

Malmö Redhawks (SWE) vs SC Bern (SUI)

Kärpät Oulu (FIN) vs ZSC Lions Zurich (SUI)

Red Bull Salzburg (AUT) vs Rouen Dragons (FRA)

Tappara Tampere (FIN) vs Kometa Brno (CZE)

Frölunda Indians (SWE) vs HC Lugano (SUI)

Skellefteå AIK (SWE) vs Storhamar Hamar (NOR)

HC Pilsen (CZE) vs HC Bolzano (ITA)

All matchups will be played in two games, with the first games at the homes of the group runners-up (teams on the right) and the second games at the homes of the group winners (teams on the left), except where arena conflicts necessitate a switch. The first games will all be played on Tuesday, 6 November and the second games on Tuesday, 20 November and Wednesday, 21 November. 

The schedule will be confirmed next week.