HDK Maribor

Slovenia Federation launches new league

The Slovenian Federation, in partnership with Croatian and Serbian counterparts, launched the calendar of a new trans-national league called IHL - International Hockey League, starting from September after the positive partecipation of Croatian and Serbian teams in the last two editions of Slovenian League.
10 teams will partecipate, 5 from Slovenia - HK Slavija Ljubljana, HK ECE Celje, HK Triglav, HK MK Bled and HDK Maribor - 3 from Croatia - KHL Medveščak Zagreb 2, KHL Mladost Zagreb and KHL Zagreb - and two from Serbia - Crvena Zvezda Beogrand and HK Vojvodina Novi Sad.
After a home/away round robin and a round more according to the standing, the first eight teams advance to playoffs. A maximum of 5 imports are allowed.

Maribor - Medvescak not played

The game of Croatian League between Maribor and Medvescak Zagreb, scheduled for yesterday, was not played because Medveščak could not gather more than eight players for the trip. Probably Zagreb team will receive a 5-0 forfeit

Maribor wins bronze in Slovenia

By beating twice 4-1 Triglav Kranj, HDK Maribor clinches bronze medal in Slovenian National League. Today Olimpija Ljubljana and Acroni Jesenice play final game #2. Olimpija leads the series 1-0

Olimpija and Jesenice will decide Slovenian National League

Defending champion Acroni Jesenice will defend national title against arch-rival Olimpija Ljubljana. The two main Slovenian teams advance to final defeating Triglav Kranj and HDK Maribor respectively. Playing with EBEL rosters Jesenice left with no chance Triglav, winning 5-2 and 6-0, while Olimpija left Maribor arena with a 3-3 draw in the first game, but decided series at Tivoli arena with a clear 4-1.

Slovenian National League starts tomorrow

Slovenian Domestic League will start tomorrow with the first round of qualification group. Five teams (Triglav, Bled, Maribor, Slavija and Olimpija) will play a single round robin until March 9th. Then, the best two teams will play against Tilia Olimpija and current champion Acroni Jesenice playoff semifinals. Follow Slovenian League on eurohockey.com !