2024–25 Slovak Extraliga season
- 20 September 2024 – 7 March 2025 (regular season)
- 10 March – April 2025 (playoffs)
The 2024–25 Slovak Extraliga season is the 32nd season of the Slovak Extraliga, the highest ice hockey league in Slovakia.[1]
Team changes
HC 19 Humenné finished in the 2023–24 Slovak Extraliga season on the last 12th place and was relegated to a second highest ice hockey league in Slovakia.[2]
Regular season
Standings
Each team played 54 games: playing each of the other eleven teams four times – 2x at home, 2x away (44 games) and during the Christmas holidays (18.12.2024 – 12.1.2025) each team played the inserted matches within variant "Group West" and "Group East" 1x at home, 1x away = 10 games.
Points were awarded for each game, where three points are awarded for winning in regulation time, two points for winning in overtime or shootout, one point for losing in overtime or shootout, and zero points for losing in regulation time. At the end of the regular season, the team that finished with the most points was crowned the league champion.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Nitra | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | Qualification to Quarter-finals |
2 | Poprad | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 6 | |
3 | Banská Bystrica | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 | |
4 | Spišská Nová Ves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | |
5 | Michalovce | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
6 | Košice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Qualification to Wild card round |
8 | Nové Zámky | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | Žilina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
10 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 0 | |
11 | Zvolen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 | |
12 | Trenčín | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 | Relegated to Slovak 1. Liga |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.
Statistics
Scoring leaders
The following shows the top ten players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of the regular season.[3]
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
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Leading goaltenders
The following shows the top ten goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of the regular season.[4]
Player | Team | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
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Playoffs
Ten teams qualify for the playoffs: the top six teams in the regular season have a bye to the quarterfinals, while teams ranked seventh to tenth meet each other (7 versus 10, 8 versus 9) in a preliminary playoff round.
Bracket
Wild-card round (best-of-5) | Quarter-finals (best-of-7) | Semi-finals (best-of-7) | Finals (best-of-7) | ||||||||||||||||
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Final rankings
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References
- ^ "Obhajca titulu zavíta v prvom extraligovom kole do Trenčína, spoznali sme aj All-star tím minulej sezóny". hockeyslovakia.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ "Humenský štadión zahalil smútok, novozámocký hlad ostáva neutíšený". hockeyslovakia.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ "Statistics – Hráči 2024/2025" (in Slovak). hockeyslovakia.sk. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Statistics – Brankári 2024/2025" (in Slovak). hockeyslovakia.sk. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
External links
- Official website
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- HC Košice
- HK Poprad
- HC '05 Banská Bystrica
- HC Slovan Bratislava
- Vlci Žilina
- HK Dukla Trenčín
- HK Nitra
- HC Nové Zámky
- HKM Zvolen
- HK Dukla Michalovce
- MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš
- HK Spišská Nová Ves
- Poprad Ice Stadium
- Nitra Arena
- Steel Arena
- Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium
- Liptovský Mikuláš Ice Stadium
- Zvolen Ice Stadium
- Ondrej Nepela Arena
- Nové Zámky Ice Stadium
- Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium
- Niké Aréna
- Michalovce Ice Stadium
- Spiš Aréna