1955-56 League champions
- Austria EK Engelmann
- Bulgaria Cerveno Zname Sofia
- Czechoslovakia Ruda hvezda Brno
- Denmark Kobenhavns SF
- Finland TPS Turku
- France Patineurs Lyonnais
- West Germany EV Fussen
- East Germany Dynamo Weiswasser
- Hungary Budapesti Kinizsi
- Italy
- NHL Montreal Canadiens
- Netherlands
- Norway Gamblebyen IF
- Poland Legia Warszawa
- Romania Centrala Armatei Bucuresti
- Soviet Union CSKA Moscow
- Sweden Sodertalje SK
- Switzerland EHC Arosa
- Yugoslavia Mladost Zagreb