2022–23 Czech 1. Liga season

2022–23 Czech 1. Liga season
League	Czech 1. liga
Sport	Ice hockey
Duration	14 September 2022 – 1 March 2023 (regular season) 3 March – 10 April (playoffs)
Number of games	52
Number of teams	14
Regular season
Playoffs

The 2022–23 Czech 1. liga season is the 30th season of the Czech 1. liga, the second level of ice hockey in the Czech Republic. 14 teams participate in the league.

Regular season

Standings

Each team played 52 games, playing each of the other thirteen teams four times. Points were awarded for each game, where three points were awarded for winning in regulation time, two points for winning in overtime or shootout, one point for losing in overtime or shootout, and zero points for losing in regulation time. At the end of the regular season, the team that finished with the most points was crowned the league champion.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Poruba	38	19	6	3	10	124	90	+34	72	Qualification to Quarter-finals
2	Třebíč	39	21	4	1	13	105	85	+20	72
3	Vsetín	39	22	1	1	15	112	91	+21	69
4	Litoměřice	37	17	5	4	11	122	103	+19	65
5	Přerov	38	15	5	10	8	102	88	+14	65
6	Prostějov	39	17	4	6	12	103	105	−2	65
7	Slavia Praha	39	15	4	3	17	108	104	+4	56	Qualification to Wild card round
8	Kolín	39	14	5	4	16	109	108	+1	56
9	Jihlava	39	15	2	5	17	91	113	−22	54
10	Frýdek-Místek	38	13	5	4	16	97	96	+1	53
11	Zlín	39	12	5	5	17	101	104	−3	51
12	Sokolov	38	13	4	4	17	95	121	−26	51
13	Pardubice B	39	10	3	5	21	97	117	−20	41
14	Šumperk	39	8	6	4	21	105	146	−41	40	Relegated to Czech 2. Liga

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-3)					Quarter-finals (best-of-5)					Semi-finals (best-of-7)					Finals (best-of-7)
						2	Vsetín	3
	7	Jihlava	2			7	Jihlava	0
											2	Vsetín	4
	10	Slavia Praha	0
											4	Prostějov	2
						4	Prostějov	3
						5	Litoměřice	0
																2	Vsetín	2
																6	Zlín	4
						1	Třebíč	3
						8	Přerov	1
											1	Třebíč	1
	8	Přerov	2
											6	Zlín	4
	9	Frýdek-Místek	0			3	Poruba	1
						6	Zlín	3

Wild card round

Jihlava – Slavia Praha 2–0 3.3.2023 Slavia Praha Jihlava 2-3 5.3.2023 Jihlava Slavia Praha 2-1 Jihlava won the series 2–0.

Přerov – Frýdek-Místek 2–0 3.3.2023 Frýdek-Místek Přerov 2-5 5.3.2023 Přerov Frýdek-Místek 4-0 Přerov won the series 2–0.

Quarterfinals

Třebíč – Přerov 3–1 8.3.2023 Třebíč Přerov 1-2 OT 9.3.2023 Třebíč Přerov 3-1 12.3.2023 Přerov Třebíč 1-2 13.3.2023 Přerov Třebíč 2-3 SO Třebíč won the series 3–1. Poruba – Zlín 1–3 8.3.2023 Poruba Zlín 3-0 9.3.2023 Poruba Zlín 2-5 12.3.2023 Zlín Poruba 2-1 13.3.2023 Zlín Poruba 2-1 Zlín won the series 3–1.

Vsetín – Jihlava 3–0 8.3.2023 Vsetín Jihlava 4-3 OT 9.3.2023 Vsetín Jihlava 2-1 12.3.2023 Jihlava Vsetín 2-3 Vsetín won the series 3–0. Prostějov – Litoměřice 3–0 8.3.2023 Prostějov Litoměřice 1-0 OT 9.3.2023 Prostějov Litoměřice 5-2 12.3.2023 Litoměřice Prostějov 1-4 Prostějov won the series 3–0.

Semifinals

Třebíč – Zlín 1–4 18.3.2023 Třebíč Zlín 3-4 19.3.2023 Třebíč Zlín 4-2 22.3.2023 Zlín Třebíč 2-1 23.3.2023 Zlín Třebíč 3-2 SO 25.3.2023 Třebíč Zlín 1-2 Zlín won the series 4–1.

Vsetín – Prostějov 4–2 18.3.2023 Vsetín Prostějov 4-3 19.3.2023 Vsetín Prostějov 1-0 22.3.2023 Prostějov Vsetín 3-2 23.3.2023 Prostějov Vsetín 2-3 25.3.2023 Vsetín Prostějov 1-3 27.3.2023 Prostějov Vsetín 1-2 Vsetín won the series 4–2.

Finals

1 April 2023 17:00 (UTC+2)

Vsetín

4–3 OT (1–0, 0–2, 2–1) (OT: 1–0) score in the series: 1–0

Zlín

Zimní stadion Na Lapači, Vsetín Attendance: 5,400

Game reference
	Tomáš Vošvrda	Goalies	Daniel Huf
	Holec (Smetana) – 04:02 / Klhůfek (Holec) – 45:57 / Půček (Holec, Němec) – 51:55 / Klhůfek (Němec, Číp) (PP1) – 65:37	1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 2–3 / 3–3 / 4–3	25:27 – Kratochvíl (Talafa) / 27:02 – Kindl (Sedláček, Mrázek) (PP1) / 42:50 – Kindl (Sedlák, Kratochvíl)
	8 min	Penalties	35 min
	38	Shots	28

2 April 2023 17:00 (UTC+2)

Vsetín

1–2 (0–1, 1–1, 0–0) score in the series: 1–1

Zlín

Zimní stadion Na Lapači, Vsetín Attendance: 5,400

Game reference

5 April 2023 17:30 (UTC+2)

Zlín

4–1 (0–0, 2–0, 2–1) score in the series: 2–1

Vsetín

Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín Attendance: 7,000

Game reference

6 April 2023 17:30 (UTC+2)

Zlín

4–2 (0–1, 3–1, 1–0) score in the series: 3–1

Vsetín

Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín Attendance: 7,000

Game reference

8 April 2023 17:00 (UTC+2)

Vsetín

5–2 (1–1, 1–0, 3–1) score in the series: 2–3

Zlín

Zimní stadion Na Lapači, Vsetín Attendance: 5,040

Game reference
	21 min	Penalties	18 min
	40	Shots	25

10 April 2023 17:30 (UTC+2)

Zlín

3–2 OT (1–1, 1–0, 0–1) (OT: 1–0) score in the series: 4–2

Vsetín

Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín Attendance: 7,000

Game reference
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	28	Shots	42

Final rankings

	Zlín
	Vsetín
	Třebíč
4	Prostějov
5	Poruba
6	Litoměřice
7	Jihlava
8	Přerov
9	Frýdek-Místek
10	Slavia Praha
11	Kolín
12	Sokolov
13	Pardubice B
14	Šumperk

External links

• Official website