2015–16 Slovak Extraliga season

2015–16 Slovak Extraliga season Slovak Extraliga Ice hockey September 2015 – April 2016 Regular season League Champion HC Košice HK Nitra Lukáš Hvila (Banská Bystrica) Playoffs #Playoffs HK Nitra HC ’05 Banská Bystrica David Laliberté (Nitra) Golden Skate 2016–17 2014–15 Slovak Extraliga The 2015–16 Slovak Extraliga season was the 23rd season of the Slovak Extraliga, the highest level of ice hockey in Slovakia. Teams The following teams are participating in the 2015–16 season. The HK Orange 20 is a project for preparation of the Slovakia junior ice hockey team for the IIHF World U20 Championship. The team do not play complete regular season and cannot promote to the playoffs or get relegated. First 8 teams in table after the regular season (50 games) will promote to the playoffs. Slovakia right 400 Extraliga teams for the 2015-16 season. Slovakia Skalica top 48 50 32 17 13 36 SK Slovakia Trenčín right 48 53 31 18 02 12 SK Slovakia Nitra right 48 18 25 18 05 11 SK Slovakia Žilina right 49 13 22 18 44 24 SK Slovakia Martin right 49 03 54 18 55 19 SK Slovakia Banská Bystrica right 48 43 57 19 08 57 SK Slovakia Zvolen right 48 34 14 19 07 03 SK Slovakia Poprad right 49 03 34 20 17 51 SK Slovakia Košice right 48 43 21 15 SK Slovakia Piešťany left 48 35 03 17 50 01 SK Team name Location Venue Capacity Titles2014-15 HKm Zvolen Zvolen Zvolen Ice Stadium 7,038 2Quarterfinalists HC Košice Košice Steel Aréna 8,378 7Champions HK Nitra Nitra Nitra Aréna 3,600 0Semifinalists ŠHK 37 Piešťany Piešťany EASTON Aréna 3,050 0 Quarterfinalists HC ’05 Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium 3,518 0Finalists HK 36 Skalica Skalica Skalica Ice Stadium 4,100 0 9th HK Dukla Trenčín Trenčín Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium 6,150 3Quarterfinalists HK Poprad Poprad Poprad Ice Stadium 4,050 0 Semifinalists MsHK Žilina Žilina Garmin Arena 6,200 110th MHC Mountfield Martin Martin Ice Stadium 4,200 0 Quarterfinalists HK Orange 20 Bratislava Vladimír Dzurilla Ice Stadium 3,500 – – Regular season main WL OT     complete 9 September 2017 Tipsport Liga KOS NIT ZVO BBY TN POP ZIL MT PIE SR HK36 25 4 5 16 155 115 30 3 1 16 160 129 28 9 4 9 156 85 24 7 6 13 171 131 -3 16 7 7 20 114 143 18 3 11 18 139 149 -3 18 4 6 22 117 138 11 7 4 28 115 156 14 4 5 27 106 126 1 1 0 16 22 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 Banská Bystrica Nitra Košice Zvolen Poprad Trenčín Žilina Martin Skalica Piešťany HK Orange 20 yes playoffs playoffs playoffs playoffs playoffs playoffs playoffs playoffs REL X Final Result green1 Advance to Quarterfinals red2 Relegation series red1 Denied an "elite license" for financial reasons, relegated 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points. Playoffs The seeding in Play-off is based on the ranking in Regular season. All Play-off rounds are played in the best-of-seven format, with the higher seeded team having the home advantage for the possible seventh game. Playoff bracket Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 2 Nitra 4 7 Žilina 0 3 Zvolen 4 6 Poprad 1 1 Košice 4 8 Martin 0 4 Banská Bystrica 4 5 Trenčín 1 2 Nitra 4 3 Zvolen 3 1 Košice 2 4 Banská Bystrica 4 2 Nitra 4 4 Banská Bystrica 2 Relegation series (PlayOut) main WL OT complete 9 September 2016 Tipsport Liga NZA PIE BJ SI 4 0 1 3 26 22 2 3 0 3 23 25 3 0 2 3 17 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 Piešťany Nové Zámky Bardejov Skalica yes playoffs playoffs REL X Final Result green1 Will play in 2016–17 Slovak Extraliga season red2 Will play in 2016–17 Slovak 1. Liga season red1 Denied an "elite license" for financial reasons, relegated Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points. External links Official website Final rankings Image:gold medal icon.svg NitraImage:silver medal icon.svg Banská BystricaImage:bronze medal icon.svg Košice4 Zvolen5 Trenčín6 Poprad7 Žilina8 Martin9 Piešťany Category:Slovak Extraliga seasons Category:2015–16 in European ice hockey leagues Category:2015–16 in Slovak ice hockey leagues