2008–09 Czech Extraliga season
Sports season
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The 2008–09 Czech Extraliga season was the 16th season of the Czech Extraliga since its creation after the breakup of Czechoslovakia and the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in 1993. HC Energie Karlovy Vary won their first Extraliga championship after beating Slavia Praha by 4 games to 2 in the finals.[1]
| 2008–09 Czech Extraliga | |
|---|---|
| League | Czech Extraliga |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | September 2008 – April 2009 |
| Teams | 14 |
| TV partner | Česká televize |
| Regular season | |
| Presidential Cup | Slavia Praha |
| Top scorer | Jaroslav Bednář (Slavia Praha) |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Karlovy Vary |
| Runners-up | Slavia Praha |
Standings
| Place | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | HC Slavia Praha | 52 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 176:150 | 93 |
| 2. | HC Moeller Pardubice | 52 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 162:149 | 90 |
| 3. | HC Litvínov | 52 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 159:146 | 86 |
| 4. | HC Sparta Praha | 52 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 147:137 | 86 |
| 5. | RI Okna Zlín | 52 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 145:151 | 84 |
| 6. | HC Energie Karlovy Vary | 52 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 150:142 | 83 |
| 7. | HC Lasselsberger Plzeň | 52 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 160:157 | 82 |
| 8. | HC Vítkovice Steel | 52 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 145:132 | 79 |
| 9. | Bílí Tygři Liberec | 52 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 159:161 | 74 |
| 10. | HC Oceláři Třinec | 52 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 167:175 | 71 |
| 11. | HC České Budějovice | 52 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 137:146 | 71 |
| 12. | HC Znojemští Orli | 52 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 126:144 | 68 |
| 13. | HC Geus Okna Kladno | 52 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 132:160 | 66 |
| 14. | BK Mladá Boleslav | 52 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 131:146 | 59 |
Playoffs
Preliminary round
- HC Plzen - HC Ocleari Trinec 3-2 on series
- HC Vitkovice Steel - Bili Tygri Liberec 3-0 on series
Quarterfinals
- HC Slavia Praha - HC Vitkovice Steel 4-3 on series
- HC Moeller Pardubice - HC Plzen 3-4 on series
- HC Litvinov - HC Energie Karlovy Vary 0-4 on series
- HC Sparta Praha - Rl Okna Zlin 4-1 on series
Semifinals
- HC Slavia Praha - HC Plzen 4-1 on series
- HC Energie Karlovy Vary - HC Sparta Praha 4-2 on series
Final
- HC Energie Karlovy Vary - HC Slavia Praha 4-2 on series
Playouts
| Place | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | HC České Budějovice | 64 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 164:172 | 88 |
| 12. | HC Geus Okna Kladno | 64 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 164:190 | 86 |
| 13. | HC Znojemští Orli | 64 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 150:181 | 82 |
| 14. | BK Mladá Boleslav | 64 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 163:168 | 80 |
Relegation
- BK Mladá Boleslav – HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi 4–0 (3–0, 2–1 OT, 3–1, 2–0)
- After season, the Extraliga licence was transferred from team HC Znojemští Orli to HC Kometa Brno.