| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 21–April 19, 2016 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Metallurg Magnitogorsk |
| Runner-up | CSKA Moscow |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Scoring leader(s) | Sergei Mozyakin (Metallurg) (25 points) |
The 2016 Gagarin Cup playoffs of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) began on February 21, 2016, with the top eight teams from each of the conferences, following the conclusion of the 2015–16 KHL regular season.[1]