| 2017–18 Slovak Extraliga season | |
|---|---|
| League | Slovak Extraliga |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | September 2017 – April 2018 |
| Regular season | |
| League Champion | HK Nitra |
| Runners-up | HKm Zvolen |
| Top scorer | Tim Coffman (Zvolen) Matej Paulovič (Nitra) |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs MVP | Branko Radivojevič (Trenčín) |
| Finals champions | HC ’05 Banská Bystrica |
| Runners-up | HK Dukla Trenčín |
The 2017–18 Slovak Extraliga season was the 25th season of the Slovak Extraliga, the highest level of ice hockey in Slovakia.
Teams
The following teams are participating in the 2017–18 season. HK Orange 20 is a project to prepare the Slovakia junior ice hockey team for the IIHF World U20 Championship. The team does not play a complete regular season and cannot advance to the playoffs or get relegated. The first eight teams in standings after the regular season (56 games) will advance to the playoffs.
Location of teams in 2017–2018 Slovak Extraliga
| Team name | City | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| HKm Zvolen | Zvolen | Zvolen Ice Stadium | 7,038 |
| HC Košice | Košice | Steel Aréna | 8,378 |
| HK Nitra | Nitra | Nitra Aréna | 3,600 |
| HC ’05 Banská Bystrica | Banská Bystrica | Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium | 3,518 |
| HC Nové Zámky | Nové Zámky | Zimný štadión Nové Zámky | 3,500 |
| HK Dukla Trenčín | Trenčín | Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium | 6,150 |
| HK Poprad | Poprad | Poprad Ice Stadium | 4,050 |
| MsHK Žilina | Žilina | Garmin Arena | 6,200 |
| MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš | Liptovský Mikuláš | Zimný štadión Liptovský Mikuláš | 3,680 |
| HC 07 Detva | Detva | Zimný štadión Detva | 1,800 |
| HK Orange 20 | Piešťany | EASTON Aréna | 3,050 |
Regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nitra | 56 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 197 | 148 | +49 | 112 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Zvolen | 56 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 192 | 150 | +42 | 110 | |
| 3 | Trenčín | 56 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 157 | 112 | +45 | 109 | |
| 4 | Banská Bystrica | 56 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 213 | 134 | +79 | 108 | |
| 5 | Košice | 56 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 175 | 143 | +32 | 98 | |
| 6 | Poprad | 56 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 159 | 152 | +7 | 91 | |
| 7 | Žilina | 56 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 146 | 164 | −18 | 71 | |
| 8 | Nové Zámky | 56 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 125 | 185 | −60 | 60 | |
| 9 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 56 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 122 | 162 | −40 | 57 | Relegation series |
| 10 | Detva | 56 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 120 | 207 | −87 | 40 | |
| HK Orange 20 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 87 | −49 | 14 |
Source: Tipsport Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.
Relegation series (PlayOut)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 26 | +27 | 28 | Will play in 2018–19 Slovak Extraliga season |
| 2 | Detva | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 20 | |
| 3 | Michalovce | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 14 | Will play in 2018–19 Slovak 1. Liga season |
| 4 | Skalica | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 47 | −21 | 10 |
Source: Tipsport Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.
Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Zvolen | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Žilina | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Zvolen | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Trenčín | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Trenčín | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Poprad | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Trenčín | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Banská Bystrica | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Nitra | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Nové Zámky | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Nitra | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Banská Bystrica | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Košice | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Banská Bystrica | 4 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
| 13 April 2018 18:00 | Trenčín | 3–4 OT1 (1–1, 0–1, 2–1) (OT: 0–1) score in the series: 0–1 | Banská Bystrica | Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium, Trenčín Attendance: 6,150 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||
| 31 | Shots | 46 | ||
| 14 April 2018 18:00 | Trenčín | 3–4 GWS (1–1, 1–0, 1–2) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) score in the series: 0–2 | Banská Bystrica | Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium, Trenčín Attendance: 6,150 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 38 | Shots | 34 | ||
| 17 April 2018 18:00 | Banská Bystrica | 6–1 (0–1, 2–0, 4–0) score in the series: 3–0 | Trenčín | Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium, Banská Bystrica Attendance: 2,841 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 45 min | ||
| 34 | Shots | 21 | ||
| 18 April 2018 18:00 | Banská Bystrica | 2–4 (0–3, 0–0, 2–1) score in the series: 3–1 | Trenčín | Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium, Banská Bystrica Attendance: 2,841 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||
| 37 | Shots | 22 | ||
| 20 April 2018 18:00 | Trenčín | 6–0 (3–0, 1–0, 2–0) score in the series: 2–3 | Banská Bystrica | Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium, Trenčín Attendance: 6,150 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 46 min | Penalties | 73 min | ||
| 28 | Shots | 29 | ||
| 22 April 2018 18:00 | Banská Bystrica | 2–3 (0–1, 1–2, 1–0) score in the series: 3–3 | Trenčín | Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium, Banská Bystrica Attendance: 2,841 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 29 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||
| 39 | Shots | 19 | ||
| 24 April 2018 18:00 | Trenčín | 1–5 (0–0, 1–2, 0–3) score in the series: 3–4 | Banská Bystrica | Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium, Trenčín Attendance: 6,150 |
| Game reference | ||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 17 | Shots | 22 | ||
Banská Bystrica wins the series 4-3 and wins the championship.
Final rankings
 | Banská Bystrica |
 | Trenčín |
 | Nitra |
| 4 | Zvolen |
| 5 | Košice |
| 6 | Poprad |
| 7 | Žilina |
| 8 | Nové Zámky |
| 9 | Liptovský Mikuláš |
| 10 | Detva |
External links
- Official website Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine
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