2023-24 Slovak 1. Liga season
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| League |  Slovak 1.Liga
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| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration |
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| Number of teams | 12+1 |
| Total attendance | 247 413 |
| Average attendance | 749 |
| Regular season | |
| League Champion | Vlci Žilina |
| Runners-up | HC Prešov |
| Top scorer | Andrei Legalin (Topoľčany) (68 points) |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals | |
| Finals champions | Vlci Žilina (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | HC Prešov |
The 2023–24 Slovak 1. Liga season was the 31st season of the Slovak 1. Liga, the second level of ice hockey in Slovakia.[1]
Regular season
Standings
Each team played 44 games: playing each of the other eleven teams four times – twice at home, twice away. At the end of the regular season, the team that finished with the most points was crowned the league champion. Each team played two matches with Slovakia U18 (home and away) to support the preparation of the SR team for 2024 IIHF World U18 Championships.[2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Žilina | 46 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 212 | 74 | +138 | 123 | Qualification to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Prešov | 46 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 186 | 127 | +59 | 89 | |
| 3 | Topoľčany | 46 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 175 | 143 | +32 | 85 | |
| 4 | Považská Bystrica | 46 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 147 | 145 | +2 | 76 | |
| 5 | Skalica | 46 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 149 | 148 | +1 | 75 | |
| 6 | Dubnica | 46 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 128 | 128 | 0 | 71 | |
| 7 | Modré krídla Slovan | 46 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 133 | 119 | +14 | 67 | Qualification to
Wild card round |
| 8 | Žiar nad Hronom | 46 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 66 | |
| 9 | Trebišov | 46 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 138 | 175 | −37 | 57 | |
| 10 | AquaCity Pikes | 46 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 130 | 158 | −28 | 57 | |
| 11 | Trnava | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 148 | 182 | −34 | 50 | |
| 12 | Rimavská Sobota | 46 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 121 | 180 | −59 | 41 | Relegated to Slovak 2. Liga |
| SR 18 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 41 | 129 | −88 | 7 |
Playoffs
Ten teams qualify for the playoffs: the top six teams in the regular season have a bye to the quarterfinals, while teams ranked seventh to tenth meet each other (7 versus 10, 8 versus 9) in a preliminary playoff round.
Bracket
| Wild-card round (best-of-5) | Quarter-finals (best-of-7) | Semi-finals (best-of-7) | Finals (best-of-7) | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Žilina | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Žiar nad Hronom | 3 | 8 | Žiar nad Hronom | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Žilina | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Trebišov | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Dubnica | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Topoľčany | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Dubnica | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Žilina | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Prešov | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Prešov | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Modré krídla Slovan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Prešov | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Modré krídla Slovan | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Považská Bystrica | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | AquaCity Pikes | 1 | 4 | Považská Bystrica | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Skalica | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Wild card round
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
| 14 April 2024 17:30 (CEST) |
Žilina | 8–1 (0–1, 5–0, 3–0) score in the series: 1–0 |
Prešov | Niké Aréna, Žilina Attendance: 4,900 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 18 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
| 32 | Shots | 38 | ||
| 15 April 2024 17:30 (CEST) |
Žilina | 5–0 (2–0, 0–0, 3–0) score in the series: 2–0 |
Prešov | Niké Aréna, Žilina Attendance: 4,063 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 min | Penalties | 27 min | ||
| 30 | Shots | 28 | ||
| 18 April 2024 17:30 (CEST) |
Prešov | 0–1 (0–0, 0–0, 0–1) score in the series: 0–3 |
Žilina | Attendance: 2,502 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 29 min | Penalties | 31 min | ||
| 35 | Shots | 27 | ||
| 19 April 2024 18:00 (CEST) |
Prešov | 1–5 (1–0, 0–4, 0–1) score in the series: 0–4 |
Žilina | Attendance: 3,117 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
| 32 | Shots | 35 | ||
Final rankings
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Žilina |
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Prešov |
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Považská Bystrica |
| 4 | Dubnica |
| 5 | Topoľčany |
| 6 | Skalica |
| 7 | Modré krídla Slovan |
| 8 | Žiar nad Hronom |
| 9 | Trebišov |
| 10 | AquaCity Pikes |
| 11 | Trnava |
| 12 | Rimavská Sobota |
| SR 18 |
References
- ↑ "Slovenská hokejová liga" (in Slovak). hockeyslovakia.sk. https://www.hockeyslovakia.sk/sk/stats/info/809/slovenska-hokejova-liga.
- ↑ "Smernica pre prvú ligu seniorov" (in Slovak). hockeyslovakia.sk. https://www.hockeyslovakia.sk/userfiles/file/Smernice/Smernice2024/SMERNICA%201HL_SHL%2023_24bp-21_9.pdf.
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