Junior hockey in Lithuania

Junior hockey in Lithuania currently consists of age groups ranging from U11 to U17. The competitions are organized by the Lithuanian Ice Hockey Federation.

Champions

U17

It is also known as the Jaunių lyga. It was a U16 league until 2015-16.

• 2023-24: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius (beat HC Zalgiris 7:4 in final, which was only game played)
• 2022-23: HC Zalgiris
• 2021-22: HC Zalgiris/DKLRM
• 2020-21: Geleznis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19
• 2018-19: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2017-18: DK LRM Elektrenai
• 2016-17: Svetlogorsk (), Geleznis Vilkas Vilnius was Lithuanian champion
• 2015-16: HK Neman Grodno (), DK LRM Elektrenai was Lithuanian champion
• 2014-15: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2013-14: HK Neman Grodno (), Baltu Ainai Kaunas was Lithuanian champion
• 2012-13: HK Neman Grodno (), Vilkas Vilinius was Lithuanian champion
• 2011-12: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2010-11: Vilkas Vilnius

U15

• 2023-24: Sostine Hockey
• 2022-23: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2021-22: DKLRM Elektrenai
• 2020-21: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19 pandemic (standings at time: 1. HC Klaipeda 9-0-0-2 105:33, 2. Gelezinis Vilkas-2 7-0-0-3-21 82:32, 3. Baltu Ainiai 7-0-0-3-21 78:40, 4. DKLRM-Zalgiris 2-1-0-7-8 44:104, 5. Gelezinis Vilkas 1-0-1-10-4 27:127)

U14

• 2023-24: Hockey Punks Vilnius
• 2018-19: HC Klaipeda
• 2017-18: Svetlogorsk (), Geleznis Vilkai Vilnius was Lithuanian champion
• 2016-17: YZ Kaliningrad (), HC Kalipeda was Lithuanian champion
• 2015-16: HC Klaipeda
• 2014-15: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2013-14: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2012-13: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2011-12: YZ Kaliningrad (), Vilkas Vilnius was Lithuanian champion
• 2010-11: Metalurgs Liepaja () won league, Vilkas Vilnius was Lithuanian champion.
• 2006-07: Elektrenai

U13

• 2023-24: Sostine Hockey
• 2022-23: Sostine Hockey
• 2021-22: Sostine Hockey
• 2020-21: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19 pandemic (Gelezinis Vilkas Vilinus in first with 7-0-0-2 record at time)

U12

• 2023-24: Sostine Hockey
• 2018-19: DKLRM Elektrenai
• 2017-18: YZ Kaliningrad (), HC Klaipeda was Lithuanian champion
• 2016-17: HC Klaipeda
• 2015-16: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2014-15: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2013-14: Skatas Klaipeda
• 2012-13: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2011-12: YZ Kaliningrad (), SSM Elektrenai was Lithuanian champion
• 2010-11: Metalurgs Liepaja () won league, Vilkas Vilnius was Lithuanian champion.
• 2006-07: Elektrenai

U11

• 2023-24: Sostine Hockey
• 2022-23: Sostine Hockey
• 2021-22: Sostine Hockey
• 2020-21: HC Klaipeda
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19 pandemic (Jantarnaja Zvezda in first with 13-0-0-1 record at time)

U10

• 2023-24: Sostine Hockey
• 2018-19: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2017-18: HC Klaipeda
• 2016-17: YZ Kaliningrad (), Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius was Lithuanian champion.
• 2015-16: Gelezinis Vilkas Vilnius
• 2014-15: Baltija Klaipeda
• 2013-14: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2012-13: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2011-12: Skatas Klaipeda
• 2010-11: Vilkas Vilnius
• 2006-07: Vilkai Vilnius

External links

• Lithuanian Ice Hockey Federation

European Hockey Overview

Top-Level Leagues

International Alps Hockey League - BeNe League - Erste Liga - International Hockey League - Kontinental Hockey League National Andorra - Armenia - Austria - Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Croatia - Cyprus - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Georgia - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Romania - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine - United Kingdom

Second-Level Leagues

Belarus - Belgium - Bulgaria - Czech Republic - Denmark - England - Finland - France - Germany - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Russia - Slovakia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine

Third-Level Leagues

Austria - Belgium - Czech Republic - Denmark - England - Finland - France - Germany - Hungary - Italy - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Russia - Scotland - Slovakia - Sweden - Switzerland

Fourth-Level and lower Leagues

Austria - Belgium (4, 5) - Czech Republic (4, 5) - Finland (4, 5, 6, 7) - France - Germany (4, 5) - Hungary - Italy - Netherlands (4, 5, 6, 7) - Norway (4, 5, 6, 7) - Poland - Russia (Night League, Amateur Leagues) - Sweden (4, 5, 6, 7, 8), Switzerland (4, 5, 6, 7)

Cup Competitions

Cups Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Czech Republic - Denmark - East Germany - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Netherlands (Cup, Ron Berteling Schaal) - Norway - Poland - Romania - Scotland - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Soviet Union - Spain - Switzerland - Ukraine - Yugoslavia Supercups Belgium - Estonia - Hungary - Italy - Poland - Netherlands - Slovenia - Spain

Defunct Leagues

Soviet Union - Russia - Czechoslovakia - Yugoslavia - West Germany - East Germany - Ireland - Luxembourg - Macedonia - Malta - Portugal - Alpenliga - Interliga - Inter-National League - North Sea Cup - Panonian League - Eastern European - Balkan League (1994-1997) - Baltic League (2001) - Baltic Hockey League (2020) - Carpathian League - Slohokej Liga - Balkan Ice Hockey League - English League - English National League - Scottish National League - British Hockey League - Ice Hockey Superleague - German Championship - Swedish Championship - Klass I - Svenska Serien - Elitserien - Swedish Division I - SM-sarja - Swiss National Championship - Swiss International Championship

Women's Leagues

International leagues European Women's Hockey League - EWHL Super Cup National leagues Austria - Belarus - Belgium - Bulgaria - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland (1, 2, 3, U20, U18, U16) - France - Germany (1, 2, 3, Cup) - Great Britain (England U16) - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Romania - Russia (U18) - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden (1, 2, 3, 4, U20) - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine Defunct leagues Czechoslovakia - Interliga - Low Countries Cup

Junior Leagues

Austria - Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Croatia - Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia) - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany (East Germany) - Great Britain - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Romania - Russia (Soviet Union) - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine - Yugoslavia

University Leagues

European University Hockey League - Czech Republic - Great Britain - Netherlands - Russia (RSHL, MSHL, SHLC, SHLMO, SibSHL, SPSHL) - Sweden