Season Description The 2025–26 Champions Hockey League is the 11th season of the Champions Hockey League, a European ice hockey tournament. The tournament is competed by 24 teams, with qualification being on sporting merits only. Apart from the reigning champion, the six founding leagues are represented by three teams each, while five "challenge leagues" are represented by one team each.
Swiss team ZSC Lions are the title holders having won their first Champions Hockey League title, defeating Swedish team Färjestad BK 2–1 in the 2025 final.