Sunday, February 20, 2011

Regular season ends, playoffs start Wednesday

The Tipsport Extraliga's regular season drew to a close on Sunday, with each team playing its 52nd and final game. Seven games were played, but at the end of the day, the standings were exactly the same as they were before they started.

The day's results were:

Kometa BrnoSlavia Praha1:5
Eaton PardubiceBK Mladá Boleslav1:0
Vítkovice SteelOceláři Třinec5:4
Plzeň 1929PSG Zlín1:0
Vagnerplast KladnoBenzina Litvínov3:5
Energie Karlovy Vary   Sparta Praha1:2
Bílí Tygři LiberecMountfield České Budějovice  5:2

Click on the score for the game's statistics.

Of the 14 Extraliga teams, 10 make the playoffs with the top six advancing directly to the quarter-finals. Teams finishing seventh to 10th play off in best-of-five series to determine the other two quarter-finalists.


ClubGPWinsOTW
OTLLossesGF:GAPoints
1 HC Oceláři Třinec 52 26 5
8 13 178:136 96
2 Bílí Tygři Liberec 52 26 5
6 15 159:139 94
3 HC Vítkovice Steel 52 26 6
2 18 162:137 92
4 PSG Zlín 52 22 7
8 15 158:134 88
5 HC Eaton Pardubice 52 24 3
10 15 146:125 88
6 HC Mountfield Č. Budějovice 52 23 6
4 19 158:131 85
7 HC Slavia Praha 52 21 9
3 19 140:131 84
8 HC Benzina Litvínov 52 23 2
4 23 133:162 77
9 HC Plzeň 1929 52 27 6
3 16 153:145 77
10 HC Energie Karlovy Vary 52 15 7
12 18 152:154 71
11 HC Kometa Brno 52 19 5
1 27 130:146 68
12 HC Sparta Praha 52 14 6
3 29 115:142 57
13 HC Vagnerplast Kladno 52 10 3
5 34 105:172 35
14 BK Mladá Boleslav 52 14 4
5 29 123:158 33


Play-In Round match-ups:

(7) Slavia Praha vs (10) Energie Karlovy Vary
(8) Benzina Litvínov vs (9) Plzeň 1929

Quarter-Final match-ups:

(1) Oceláři Třinec vs TBD
(2) Bílí Tygři Liberec vs TBD
(3) Vítkovice Steel vs (6) Mountfield České Budějovice
(4) PSG Zlín vs (7) Eaton Pardubice

Of the two teams that survive the play-in round, the higher-ranked team will play Liberec and the lower-ranked team will play Třinec.

The playoffs begin on Wednesday, with Litvínov hosting Plzeň at 17:30 and Slavia hosting Karlovy Vary at 18:15, CET. The TV schedule will be announced later. For complete playoff listings, check the hokej.cz schedule here.


Check back for Czech Hockey Report's playoff preview on Tuesday.

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