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2015–16 Slovak Extraliga season
League Flag of Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
Sport Ice hockey
Duration September 2015 – April 2016
Regular season
League Champion HC Košice
  Runners-up HK Nitra
Top scorer Lukáš Hvila (Banská Bystrica)
Playoffs

The 2015–16 Slovak Extraliga season is the 23rd season of the Slovak Extraliga, the highest level of ice hockey in Slovakia.

Teams[]

The following teams are participating in the 2015–16 season. The HK Orange 20 is a project for preparation of the Slovakia junior ice hockey team for the IIHF World U20 Championship. The team do not play complete regular season and cannot promote to the playoffs or get relegated. First 8 teams in table after the regular season (50 games) will promote to the playoffs.

Team Name Location Venue Capacity Titles 2014-15
HKm Zvolen Zvolen Zvolen Ice Stadium 7,038 2 Quarterfinalists
HC Košice Košice Steel Aréna 8,378 7 Champions
HK Nitra Nitra Nitra Aréna 3,600 0 Semifinalists
ŠHK 37 Piešťany Piešťany EASTON Aréna 3,050 0 Quarterfinalists
HC ’05 Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica Ice Stadium 3,518 0 Finalists
HK 36 Skalica Skalica Skalica Ice Stadium 4,100 0 9th
HK Dukla Trenčín Trenčín Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium 6,150 3 Quarterfinalists
HK Poprad Poprad Poprad Ice Stadium 4,050 0 Semifinalists
MsHK Žilina Žilina Garmin Arena 6,200 1 10th
MHC Mountfield Martin Martin Ice Stadium 4,200 0 Quarterfinalists
HK Orange 20 Bratislava Vladimír Dzurilla Ice Stadium 3,500


Regular season[]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
1 Košice 50 28 9 4 9 156 85 +71 106 Advance to Quarterfinals
2 Nitra 50 30 3 1 16 160 129 +31 97
3 Zvolen 50 24 7 6 13 171 131 +40 89
4 Banská Bystrica 50 25 4 5 16 155 115 +40 88
5 Trenčín 50 16 7 7 20 114 143 −29 69
6 Poprad 50 18 3 11 18 139 149 −10 68
7 Žilina 50 18 4 6 22 117 138 −21 68
8 Martin 50 14 4 5 27 106 126 −20 55
9 Piešťany 50 11 7 4 28 115 156 −41 51 Relegation series
10 HK Orange 20 18 1 1 0 16 22 83 −61 5
11 Skalica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denied an "elite license" for financial reasons, relegated
Source: Tipsport Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.

Playoffs[]

The seeding in Play-off is based on the ranking in Regular season. All Play-off rounds are played in the best-of-seven format, with the higher seeded team having the home advantage for the possible seventh game.

Playoff bracket[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
2 Nitra 4
7 Žilina 0
2 Nitra 4
3 Zvolen 3
3 Zvolen 4
6 Poprad 1
2 Nitra 4
4 Banská Bystrica 2
1 Košice 4
8 Martin 0
1 Košice 2
4 Banská Bystrica 4
4 Banská Bystrica 4
5 Dukla Trenčín 1

Relegation series (PlayOut)[]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
1 Nové Zámky 8 4 0 1 3 26 22 +4 13 Will play in 2016–17 Slovak Extraliga season
2 Piešťany 8 2 3 0 3 23 25 −2 12
3 Bardejov 8 3 0 2 3 17 19 −2 11 Will play in 2016–17 Slovak 1. Liga season
4 Skalica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denied an "elite license" for financial reasons, relegated

Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.

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