2004-05 Slovak Extraliga season

The Slovak Extraliga 2004-05 was the twelfth regular season of the Slovak Extraliga, the top level of professional ice hockey in Slovakia. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout several Slovak players returned to the their homeland, including Pavol Demitra, Marián Hossa, Marián Gáborík (all in Dukla Trenčín), Miroslav Šatan and Ľubomír Višňovský (both in HC Slovan Bratislava), Michal Handzuš, Richard Zedník and Vladimír Országh (all in HKm Zvolen), Ladislav Nagy and Martin Štrbák (both in HC Košice).

Regular season

Final standings

Po.	Club	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	GF	GA	PTS
1.	HKm Zvolen	54	31	5	4	1	13	185	128	107
2.	HC Slovan Bratislava	54	34	0	5	2	13	184	115	107
3.	HC Dukla Trenčín	54	31	1	7	1	14	200	127	102
4.	HC Košice	54	29	1	6	2	16	156	124	95
5.	HK Nitra	54	26	1	7	2	18	152	146	87
6.	MsHK Žilina	54	23	3	4	0	24	148	138	79
7.	HK Poprad	54	19	2	11	1	21	133	134	72
8.	MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš	54	18	1	8	1	26	139	166	64
9.	HK 36 Skalica	54	11	0	6	2	35	129	205	39
10.	HK Dubnica	54	4	0	2	2	46	93	236	14

Key - GP: Games played, W: Wins, OTW: Over time wins, T: Ties, OTL: Over time losses, L: Losses, GF: Goals for, GA: Goals against, PTS: Points.

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	1.	HKm Zvolen	4
	8.	MHk 32 Lipt. Mikuláš	1
						1.	HKm Zvolen	4
						4.	HC Košice	1
	4.	HC Košice	4
	5.	HK Nitra	1
											1.	HKm Zvolen	3
											2.	HC Slovan	4
	2.	HC Slovan	4
	7.	HK Poprad	1
						2.	HC Slovan	4
						3.	Dukla Trenčín	3
	3.	Dukla Trenčín	4
	6.	MsHK Žilina	1

Playout

Extraliga Last Team	Score	1st. League Winner
HK Dubnica*	4:2	HC Topoľčany
	7:1, 2:4, 1:2, 3:0, 8:0, 7:1

* Dubnica sold license for the 2005-06 season to Martin due to financial troubles.

External links

• Slovak Ice Hockey Federation
• Hockey Archives

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