2020–21 Czech Extraliga season explained

2020–21 Czech Extraliga season
League:Czech Extraliga
Sport:Ice hockey
Duration:September 2020 – April 2021
No Of Games:52
No Of Teams:14
Season:Regular Season
Season Champs:Sparta Praha
Season Champ Name:Presidential Cup
Playoffs:Playoffs
Playoffs Link:
  1. Playoffs
Finals:Finals
Finals Champ:HC Oceláři Třinec
Finals Runner-Up:HC Bílí Tygři Liberec
Seasonslist:List of Czech Extraliga seasons
Seasonslistnames:Czech Extraliga
Prevseason Link:2019–20 Czech Extraliga season
Prevseason Year:2019–20
Nextseason Link:2021–22 Czech Extraliga season
Nextseason Year:2021–22

The 2020–21 Czech Extraliga season was the 28th season of the Czech Extraliga since its creation after the breakup of Czechoslovakia and the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in 1993.[1]

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.

Playoffs

Twelve teams qualify for the playoffs: the top four teams in the regular season have a bye to the quarterfinals, while teams ranked fifth to twelfth meet each other (5 versus 12, 6 versus 11, 7 versus 10, 8 versus 9) in a preliminary playoff round.

Finals

Třinec wins the finals 4–1.

Final rankings

Třinec
Liberec
Sparta Praha
4Mladá Boleslav
5Mountfield HK
6Pardubice
7Kometa Brno
8Olomouc
9Plzeň
10Vítkovice
11Karlovy Vary
12Litvínov
13Zlín
14České Budějovice

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TELH je konečně tady. Nejistá sezona bude bez sestupu a s nutnými omezeními. Czech. hokej.cz.