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| founded  = 2007
| founded  = 2007
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| teams    = 10
| teams    = 7
| country  = [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] [[Bulgaria]]<br>[[File:Flag of Greece.svg.png|20px]] [[Greece]]<br> {{Flagicon|MKD}} [[Macedonia]]
| country  = [[Bulgaria]]
| champion = HK Metalurg Skopje
| champion = Ice Devils Sofia
| website  =  
| website  =  
}}
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The '''Balkan League''' is an amateur ice hockey league. It features teams from [[Greece]] and [[Bulgaria]]. It was founded in 2007 as a replacement to the [[Bulgarian Amateur League]].
The '''Balkan League''' is an amateur ice hockey league in [[Bulgaria]]. It was founded in 2007 as a replacement to the [[Bulgarian Amateur League]].


==Teams==
The league also featured teams from [[Greece]] and [[Macedonia]] at various points, in addition to the Bulgarian squads.
 
 
==2016-17 teams==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
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! style="background:lightgrey" | Joined BaHL
! style="background:lightgrey" | Joined BaHL
|-
|-
! style="background:#DDDDFF" colspan=6 | Current Teams (Group A)
! style="background:#DDDDFF" colspan=6 | Teams (Group A)
|-
| '''[[Ice Devils Sofia]]'''
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 2007
| align=center | 2007–08
|-
|-
| '''[[Dinamo Sofia]]'''
| '''[[Dinamo Sofia]]'''
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| align=center | 2007–08
| align=center | 2007–08
|-
|-
| '''[[Dnepr Sofia]]'''
| '''[[HC NSA Sofia]]'''
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| [[Sofia Winter Sports Palace]]
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 3,200
| align=center | 2012
| align=center | 2009
| align=center | 2012–13
| align=center | 2016–17
|-
|-
| '''[[Red Star Sofia]]'''
| '''[[Red Star Sofia]]'''
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| align=center | 2013–14 (rejoined)
| align=center | 2013–14 (rejoined)
|-
|-
| '''[[AllStars]]'''
! style="background:#DDDDFF" colspan=6 | Teams (Group B)
| {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Thessaloniki]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 2013
| align=center | 2013–14
|-
|-
| '''[[HK Metalurg Skopje|Metalurg Skopje]]'''
| '''[[Ice Devils Sofia]]'''
| {{flagicon|MKD}} [[Skopje]]
| [[Skopje Ice Rink]]
| align=center | 2,000
| align=center | 2013
| align=center | 2013–14
|-
! style="background:#DDDDFF" colspan=6 | Current Teams (Group B)
|-
| '''[[Ice Devils Sofia|Ice Devils]] (B)'''
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 2007
| align=center | 2007
| align=center | 2011–12
| align=center | 2007–08
|-
|-
| '''[[Torpedo Sofia|Torpedo]]'''
| '''[[Torpedo Sofia|Torpedo]]'''
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| align=center | 2007–08
| align=center | 2007–08
|-
|-
| '''[[Admiral Sofia|Admiral]]'''
| '''[[Red Star Sofia]]'''
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| [[Sofia Winter Sports Palace]]
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 3,200
| align=center | 2013
| align=center | 2002
| align=center | 2013–14
| align=center | 2013–14 (rejoined)
|-
|-
| '''[[Ice Sparks]]'''
| '''[[Women's Bulgarian National Team]]'''
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Sofia]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| [[Slavia Ice Stadium]]
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 1,874
| align=center | 2013
| align=center |  
| align=center | 2013–14
| align=center | 2016–17
|-
|-
|}
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| Season
| Season
| Champion
| Champion
|-
| align="center" | [[2023-24 Balkan League season|2023-24]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Ice Devils Sofia
|-
| align="center" | [[2022-23 Balkan League season|2022-23]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Ice Devils Sofia
|-
| align="center" | [[2021-22 Balkan League season|2021-22]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Red Star Sofia (Group A)<br> [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Women's Team (Group B)
|-
| align="center" | [[2020-21 Balkan League season|2020-21]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Ledeni Diavoli Sofia (Group A)<br> [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Ledeni Diavoli Sofia (Group B)
|-
| align="center" | [[2019-20 Balkan League season|2019-20]] || ''not completed due to COVID-19 pandemic''
|-
| align="center" | [[2018-19 Balkan League season|2018-19]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Red Star Sofia (Group A)<br> [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Red Star Sofia B (Group B)
|-
| align="center" | [[2016-17 Balkan League season|2016-17]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Red Star Sofia (Group A)<br> [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Ice Devils Sofia (Group B)
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2014-15 Balkan League season|2014-15]] || [[File:Flag of Macedonia.svg.png|20px]] HK Metalurg Skopje
| align="center" | [[2014-15 Balkan League season|2014-15]] || [[File:Flag of Macedonia.svg.png|20px]] HK Metalurg Skopje
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| align="center" | [[2007-08 Balkan League season|2007-08]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Spartak Sofia
| align="center" | [[2007-08 Balkan League season|2007-08]] || [[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png|20px]] Spartak Sofia
|}
|}
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 30 June 2024

Balkan League
Balkan League.jpg
Sport Ice hockey
Founded 2007
No. of teams 7
Country(ies) Bulgaria
Most recent champion(s) Ice Devils Sofia

The Balkan League is an amateur ice hockey league in Bulgaria. It was founded in 2007 as a replacement to the Bulgarian Amateur League.

The league also featured teams from Greece and Macedonia at various points, in addition to the Bulgarian squads.


2016-17 teams

Team City/Area Arena Capacity Founded Joined BaHL
Teams (Group A)
Dinamo Sofia Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Slavia Ice Stadium 1,874 2007 2007–08
HC NSA Sofia Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Sofia Winter Sports Palace 3,200 2009 2016–17
Red Star Sofia Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Sofia Winter Sports Palace 3,200 2002 2013–14 (rejoined)
Teams (Group B)
Ice Devils Sofia Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Slavia Ice Stadium 1,874 2007 2007–08
Torpedo Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Slavia Ice Stadium 1,874 2007 2007–08
Red Star Sofia Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Sofia Winter Sports Palace 3,200 2002 2013–14 (rejoined)
Women's Bulgarian National Team Flag of Bulgaria Sofia Slavia Ice Stadium 1,874 2016–17

Champions

Season Champion
2023-24 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ice Devils Sofia
2022-23 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ice Devils Sofia
2021-22 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Red Star Sofia (Group A)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Women's Team (Group B)
2020-21 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ledeni Diavoli Sofia (Group A)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ledeni Diavoli Sofia (Group B)
2019-20 not completed due to COVID-19 pandemic
2018-19 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Red Star Sofia (Group A)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Red Star Sofia B (Group B)
2016-17 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Red Star Sofia (Group A)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ice Devils Sofia (Group B)
2014-15 Flag of Macedonia.svg.png HK Metalurg Skopje
2013-14 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ledenite Dyavoli Sofia (Group A)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Ledenite Dyavoli Sofia B (Group B)
2012-13 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Dinamo Sofia (Group A)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Torpedo Sofia (Group B)
2011-12 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png NSA Sofia
2010-11 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png NSA Sofia
2009-10 Flag of Greece.svg.png Thessaloniki
2008-09 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Etro 92 Veliko Tarnovo
2007-08 Flag of Bulgaria.svg.png Spartak Sofia
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