| 2. Divisioona
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| Sport |
Ice hockey
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| Founded |
1975
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| No. of teams |
55
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| Country(ies)
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Finland
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| Official website
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Suomi-sarja
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The 2. Divisioona (also called the II-Divisioona) is the fourth highest level of ice hockey in Finland. Teams playing in 2. Divisioona can be relegated to 3. Divisioona or promoted to Suomi-sarja.
It formerly operated as the third-tier Finnish league, below the SM-Liiga and the I-Divisioona, between 1975 and 1999.
Champions
As third tier
As fourth tier
- 2001 Tuusukan Kiekko (Lohko 1), TiKi Tikkakoski (Lohko 2), Seinajoki HT (Lohko 3), PiPS Pieksamaki (Lohko 4), EtPo Ylitornio (Lohko 5), VG-62 Naantali (Lohko 6), Kettera Imatra (Lohko 7) - EtPo Ylitornio was promoted
- 2002 Kettera Imatra (Lohko 1), Lempaalan Kisa (Lohko 2), Seinajoki HT (Lohko 3), Warkis Varkaus (Lohko 4), PaKa Kuusamo (Lohko 5), VG-62 Naantali (Lohko 6) - Jeppis Pietarsaari, Seinajoki HT, WarKis Varkaus, Kettera Imatra, Vammalan Palloseura, and PePo HC Lappeenranta were promoted
- 2003 Klaukkakla Gepardit (Lohko 1), Nokian Pyry (Lohko 2), KoMu HT Mustasaari (Lohko 3), Urho Suolahti (Lohko 4), PaKa Kuusamo (Lohko 5A), SoPa Sodankyla (Lohko 5B), VT-HT Rauma (Lohko 6) - VT-HT Rauma, VG-62 Naantali, and PaKa Kuusamo were promoted
- 2004 HC Kerava (Lohko 1), HC Montreal Tampere (Lohko 2), KoMu HT Mustasaari (Lohko 3), Siilinjarvi HT (Lohko 4), JHT Kalajoki (Lohko 5), Lauttakylan Luja (Lohko 6), HC Montreal Tampere (Lohko 2/6 final) - HC Montreal Tampere and Lauttakylan Luja were promoted
- 2005 KuPu Kussankosi (Lohko 1), NoPy Nokia (Lohko 2), KuRy Kurikka (Lohko 3), IPK Iisalmi (Lohko 4), YJK Ylivieska (Lohko 5A), RoKi Rovaniemi II (Lohko 5B), Chiefs Turku (Lohko 6), LeKi Lempaala (Lohko 2/6 final) - Laser HT Liminka and LeKi Lempaala were promoted
- 2006 TuusKi Tuusuka (Lohko 1), D-Kiekko (Lohko 2), Hermes Kokkola II (Lohko 3), Kajastus Kontiolahti (Lohko 4), Cowboys Nivala (Lohko 5), Lluja Huitinen (Lohko 6), Lluja Huittinen (Lohko 2/6 final) - Hermes Kokkola II, Cowboys Nivala, D-Kiekko Jyvaskyla, and TuusKi Tuusula were promoted
- 2007 GrIFK Kauniainen (Lohko 1), NoPy Nokia (Lohko 2), KoMu HT Mustasaari (Lohko 3), SiiHT Sillinjarvi (Lohko 4), IPK Iisalmi (Lohko 5), VG-62 Naantali (Lohko 6), VG-62 Naantali (Lohko 2/6 final) - KoMu HT Mustasaari, LeKi-75 Leppavirta, Lluja Huittinen, and Hunters Porvoo were promoted
- 2008 HC Kuusankoski (Lohko 1), HC Eagles Kangasala (Lohko 2), Ku-Ry Kurikka (Lohko 3), Varkaus Eagles (Lohko 4), TIHC Tornio (Lohko 5), VT-HT Vermuntila (Lohko 6), Ankat Lohja (Division 2 final) - HC Kuusankosi and LeKi-76 Leppavirta were promoted
- 2009 Ankat Lohja (Lohko 1), NoPy Nokia (Lohko 2), IK Kronan Kronoby (Lohko 3), Hurtat Lieksa (Lohko 4), TIHC Tornio (Lohko 5), TarU Tarvasjoki (Lohko 6) - TIHC Tornio, Hurtat Lieksa, Ankat Lohja, OKK Helsinki and NoPy Nokia were promoted
- 2010 NuPS (Etela I), NuPS (Etela II)
- 2011 Kiekko-Vantaa Ita (Etela), Bewe Sport (Etela 2), KeuPa HT (Hame), Diskos (Hame 2) - Kiekko-Vantaa Ita, Haukat, KeuPa HT, and HPK Inkkarit were promoted
- 2012 Titaanit (Lohko 1), Diskos (Lohko 2), Hela-Kiekko (Lohko 3), KalPa Team (Lohko 4), Kiekko-Karhut (Lohko 5), Karhu HT (Lohko 6)
- 2013 Bewe Hockey (Lohko 1), Pingviinit (Lohko 2), Virkia (Lohko 3), Kiekkokopia (Lohko 4), YJK (Lohko 5), Karhu HT (Lohko 6) - Vire, Virkia, Muik Hockey, Kiekkokopla, Traitors, YJK, TIHC, Karhu HT, Lluja, and VG-62 were promoted
- 2014 Hunters (Lohko 1), Nikkarit (Lohko 2), Muik Hockey (Lohko 3), IPK (Lohko 4), Kiekko-Karhut Liminka (Lohko 5), KaKiPo (Lohko 6) - Hunters, IPK, and KaKiPo were promoted
- 2015 Kiekko-Vantaa Ita (Etela), H.K.H. (Hame), IK Kronan (Keskimaa), Karhu HT (Lansirannikko), Uleaborg AIK (Pohjoinen), Kiekkokopla (Savo-Karjala) - Kiekko-Vantaa Ita, Uleaborg AIK, and Kiekkokopla were promoted
- 2016 Titaanit (Etela), H.K.H. (Hame), Jeppis (Keskimaa), Luja HT (Lansirannikko), KeKi (Pohjoinen), Riemu (Savo-Karjala)
- 2017 Haukat (Etela), Uplakers (Hame), Muik Hockey (Keskimaa), Luja HT (Lansirannikko), TIHC (Pohjoinen), PEPO (Sevo-Karjala)
- 2018 GrIFK (Etela), Kiekko-Ahma (Hame), Virkia (Keskimaa), KK-V (Lansirannikko), Raahe-Kiekko (Pohjoinen), PEPO (Sevo-Karjala)
Teams 2016-2017
Group 1 - Etelä
Group 2 - Häme
Group 3 - Keskimaa
Group 4 - Savo-Karjala
Group 5 - Pohjoinen
Group 6 - Länsirannikko
Participating teams (1977-1982)
- 1976-77
| Eastern Group
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| JoKP
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Joensuu
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Promotion round
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| VarTP
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Varkaus
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| KalPa
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Kuopio
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| Valtit
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Varkaus
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| Ketterä
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Imatra
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| Hurtat
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Lieksa
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Relegation round
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| Western Group
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| Kiekko-67
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Turku
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Promotion round
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| Hilpara
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Tampere
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| Tiikerit
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Hämeenlinna
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| SalPa
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Salo
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| Voitto
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Kangasala
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| Forssan Alku
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Forssa
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Relegated
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| Northern Group
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| Polar-Kiekko
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Oulu
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Promotion round
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| Kiekka-Vesa
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Raahe
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| Tempaus
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Pattijoki
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| Hermes
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Kokkola
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| Junkkarit
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Kalajoki
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Relegation round
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| ?
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| Southern Group
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| K-Kissat
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Helsinki
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Promotion round
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| TJ-V
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Vantaa
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| Titaanit
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Kotka
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| Peliitat
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Heinola
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| StU
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Savitaipale
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| Kaukasten Voima
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Jokela
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Relegated
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- 1977-78
| Eastern Group - Final round
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| VarTP
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Varkaus
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Promotion round
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| JoKP
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Joensuu
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| Valtit
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Varkaus
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| KalPa
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Kuopio
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| Ketterä
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Imatra
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| Eastern Group - Qualification round
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| Peliitat
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Heinola
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| Titaanit
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Kotka
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| Hurtat
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Lieksa
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| Savitaipaleen Urh
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Savitaipale
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Relegated
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| Western Group - Final round
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| Kiekko-67
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Turku
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Promoted
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| Hilpara
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Tampere
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| TJ-V
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Vantaa
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| TaWe
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Tampere
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| K-Kissat
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Helsinki
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| Western Group - Qualification round
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| SalPa
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Salo
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| Tiikerit
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Hämeenlinna
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| Kiekko-74
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Rauma
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| Kangasalan Voitto
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Kangasala
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Relegation round
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| Northern Group
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| Lohi
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Jyväskylä
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Promotion round
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| K-Vesa
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Raahe
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| Polar-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Hermes
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Kokkola
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| Kuhmon Kiva
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Kuhmo
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| Junkkarit
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Kalajoki
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Relegated
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- 1978-79
| Southern Group - Final round
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| TaWe
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Tampere
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Promotion round
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| Lätkä-77
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Uusikaupunki
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| Ahmat
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Hyvinkää
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| HJK
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Helsinki
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| Hilpara
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Tampere
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| Hermes
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Kokkola
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| Northern Group - Final round
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| JoKP
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Joensuu
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Promotion round
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| VarTP
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Varkaus
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| Polar-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Kiekko-Vesa
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Raahe
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| Valtit
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Varkaus
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| Hurtat
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Lieksa
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| Eastern Group - Qualification round
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| K-Kissat
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Helsinki
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| Ketterä
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Imatra
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| Peliitat
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Heinola
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| Titaanit
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Kotka
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Relegation round
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| Western Group - Qualification round
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| TJ-V
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Vantaa
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| SalPa
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Salo
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| Tiikerit
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Hämeenlinna
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| LeKi
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Lempäälä
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Relegated
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| Northern Group - Qualification round
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| KalPa
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Kuopio
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| Eka-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Lohi
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Jyväskylä
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| Kuhmon Kiva
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Kuhmo
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Relegation round
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- 1979-80
| Southern Group - Final round
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| Ketterä
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Imatra
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| Hilpara
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Tampere
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| TaWe
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Tampere
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| Lätkä-77
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Uusikaupunki
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| Peliitat
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Heinola
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| TJ-V
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Vantaa
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| Northern Group - Final round
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| JoKP
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Joensuu
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Promoted
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| Valtit
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Varkaus
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Promoted
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| Polar-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Eka-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| KalPa
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Kuopio
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| Hermes
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Kokkola
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| Southern Group - Qualification round
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| TuTo
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Turku
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| K-Kissat
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Helsinki
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| HJK
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Helsinki
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| SalPa
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Salo
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Relegation round
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| Eastern Group - Qualification round
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| Ahmat
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Hyvinkää
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| VarTP
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Varkaus
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| Tiikerit
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Hämeenlinna
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| Titaanit
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Kotka
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Relegated
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| Northern Group - Qualification round
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| Hurtat
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Lieksa
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| Lohi
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Jyväskylä
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| Kiekko-Vesa
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Raahe
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| Kuhmon Kiva
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Kuhmo
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Relegation round
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- 1980-81
| Final round - Group A
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| TJ-V
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Vantaa
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| TuTo
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Turku
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| Hilpara
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Tampere
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| Kiekko-67
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Turku
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| Hermes
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Kokkola
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| Polar-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Final round - Group B
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| KalPa
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Kuopio
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Promotion round
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| TaWe
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Tampere
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Promotion round
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| Ketterä
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Imatra
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| Peliitat
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Heinola
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| Jukurit
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Mikkeli
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| Hurtat
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Lieksa
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| Eastern Group - Qualification round
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| Lohi
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Jyväskylä
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| K-Kissat
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Helsinki
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| Karakallion Pallo
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Espoo
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| HJK
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Helsinki
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Relegated
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| Western Group - Qualification round
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| Ahmat
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Hyvinkää
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| Lätkä-77
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Uusikaupunki
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| SalPa
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Salo
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| Tiikerit
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Hämeenlinna
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Relegated
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| Northern Group - Qualification round
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| VarTP
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Varkaus
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| Eka-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Kuhmon Kiva
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Kuhmo
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| Kiekko-Vesa
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Raahe
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Relegation round
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- 1981-82
| Final round - Group A
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| KalPa
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Kuopio
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Promoted
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| Hurtat
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Lieksa
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| TaWe
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Tampere
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| Jukurit
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Mikkeli
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| Hermes
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Kokkola
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| Polar-Kiekko
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Oulu
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| Final round - Group B
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| Ketterä
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Imatra
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Promote
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| TuTo
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Turku
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| Peliitat
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Heinola
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| Lätkä
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Uusikaupunki
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| TJ-V
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Vantaa
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| TuKV
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Turku
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| Eastern Group - Qualification round
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| Ahmat
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Hyvinkää
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| K-Kissat
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Helsinki
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| Lohi
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Jyväskylä
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| Smile
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Porvoo
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Relegated
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| Western Group - Qualification round
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| Hilpara
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Tampere
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| Karakallion Pallo
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Espoo
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| Kiekko-67
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Turku
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| SalPa
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Salo
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Relegated
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| Northern Group - Qualification round
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| Kuhmon Kiva
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Kuhmo
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| Kiekko-Vesa
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Raahe
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| VarTP
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Varkaus
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| Eka-Kiekko
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Oulu
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Relegation round
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External links
| European Hockey Overview
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| Top-Level Leagues
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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
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| Second-Level Leagues
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| 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
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| Third-Level Leagues
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| Austria - Belgium - Czech Republic - Denmark - England - Finland - France - Germany - Hungary - Italy - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Russia - Scotland - Slovakia - Sweden - Switzerland
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| Fourth-Level and lower Leagues
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| 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)
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| Cup Competitions
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| 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
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| Defunct Leagues
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| 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
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| Women's Leagues
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| 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
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| Junior Leagues
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| 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
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| University Leagues
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| European University Hockey League - Czech Republic - Great Britain - Netherlands - Russia (RSHL, MSHL, SHLC, SHLMO, SibSHL, SPSHL) - Sweden
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