Junior hockey in Italy

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Junior hockey in Italy currently consists of leagues with age groups ranging from U13 to U19. The leagues are administered by the Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio.

The U14 and U16 championships are divided into regional groups at the outset, with the top teams meeting in the final tournament to crown the national champion. The U18 and U20 competitions operate on a league basis.

Champions

U19

It was a U20 competition between 2010 and 2016.

• 2023-24: Egna/Ora
• 2022-23: Appiano
• 2021-22: Appiano
• 2020-21: Egna/Ora
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19, Ritten (Coppa Italia)
• 2018-19: Ritten
• 2017-18: Ritten
• 2016-17: Gherdeina
• 2015-16: Asiago
• 2014-15: Vipiteno
• 2013-14: Asiago
• 2012-13: Ritten
• 2011-12: Vipiteno
• 2010-11: Val Pusteria
• 2009-10: Caldaro
• 2008-09: D1: Vipiteno, D2: Varese
• 2007-08: D1: Vipiteno, D2: Caldaro
• 2006-07: D1: Vipiteno, D2: Asiago
• 2005-06: D1: Renon, D2: Milan
• 2004-05: D1: Val Pusteria, D2: Renon
• 2003-04: Merano
• 2002-03: Ritten
• 2001-02: Ritten
• 2000-01: Fassa
• 1999-00: Bolzano
• 1997-98: Brunico
• 1996-97: Ritten
• 1986-87 (U20): Fassa

U18

• 2015-16: Val Gardena
• 2014-15: Vipiteno
• 2013-14: Egna
• 2012-13: Val Pusteria
• 2011-12: Cortina
• 2010-11: D1: Real Torino, D2: Asiago
• 1997-98: EV Bolzano 84
• 1996-97: HC Bolzano
• 1986-87: Gardena

U17

• 2022-23: Aosta
• 2021-22: Egna/Ora
• 2020-21: Egna/Ora
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19, Asiago (Coppa Italia)
• 2018-19: Egna/Ora
• 2017-18: Ritten
• 2009-10: Vipiteno
• 2008-09: Merano

Division 2

• 2009-10: Brunico
• 2008-09: Cortina

U16

• 2023-24: Egna/Ora
• 2016-17: Ritten
• 2015-16: Vipiteno
• 2014-15: Val Pusteria
• 2013-14: Val Gardena
• 2012-13: Vipiteno
• 2011-12: Ora
• 2007-08: D1: Merano, D2: Como
• 2006-07: D1: Bolzano, D2: Asiago
• 2005-06: D1: SC Ora, D2: Varese
• 2004-05: D1: Vipiteno, D2: Appiano
• 2003-04: Merano
• 2002-03: Brunico
• 2001-02: Ritten
• 2000-01: Ritten
• 1999-00: Alleghe
• 1997-98: Group A (national championship): Merano, Group B: HC Como, Group C: SC Ora
• 1996-97: WSV Bressanone
• 1986-87: Auronzo

U15

• 2022-23: Alleghe (championship), Caldaro (Coppa Italia)
• 2021-22: Appiano
• 2020-21: Cortina
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19
• 2018-19: Asiago
• 2017-18: Appiano
• 2010-11: Val Pusteria
• 2009-10: Vipiteno
• 2008-09: Appiano

U14

• 2023-24: Egna/Ora
• 2016-17: Asiago
• 2015-16: Egna
• 2014-15: Valpellice
• 2013-14: Vipiteno
• 2012-13: Asiago
• 2011-12: Gherdeina
• 2007-08: Ritten
• 2006-07: Ritten
• 2005-06: Bolzano
• 2004-05: Bolzano
• 2003-04: Fiemme
• 2001-02: North West Group: Bormio, South Tyrol Group A: Ritten, South Tyrol Group C: Brunico, Trentin-Veneto Group: Cortina
• 1999-00: Fassa

U13

• 2022-23: Egna/Ora
• 2021-22: Cadore/Zoldo
• 2020-21: Pinerolo
• 2019-20: not completed due to COVID-19
• 2018-19: Torino Bulls
• 2017-18: Ritten
• 2010-11: Como
• 2009-10: Ritten
• 2008-09: Vipiteno

U12

• 2007-08: Brunico
• 2006-07: Pieve di Cadore
• 2005-06: Appiano
• 2004-05: Caldaro
• 2003-04: Merano
• 2001-02: ??? (National final was contested, results beyond quarterfinals unknown)
• 1999-00: Ritten

U10

R. Caldart Trophy

• 2001-02: Merano

National Championship

• 1999-00: Draghi Turin

Early seasons

Allievi (Students) competitions were held for many years.

• 1953-54 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1954-55 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1955-56 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1956-57 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1957-58 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1958-59 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1959-60 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1960-61 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1961-62 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1962-63 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1963-64 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1964-65 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1965-66 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1966-67 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1967-68 - Diavoli Milano beat Amatori Milano 21:0 (5:0, 3:0, 13:0) in Group A game on 1/10 and also beat Torino, but were eliminated by Latemar Bolzano who would win the title after overcoming HC Gherdeina and Amatori Cortina in the final round
• 1969-70 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1970-71 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1971-72 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1972-73 Italian Allievi Championship
• 1973-74 - Diavoli Milano beat HC Torino 15-0 on 1/20, Ice Como 3-2 on 2/1, and HC Valpellice 5-4 on 2/6. Draghi Torino won Northwestern Group, ahead of Diavoli Milano.
• 1977-78 - 1. Brunico, 2. Latemar Bolzano, 3. Cortina, 4. Pinguini Milano.
• 1978-79 - 1. Cortina, 2. Asiago, 3. Brunico, 4. Milano.

External links

• FISG

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