2024–25 Maxa liga season
| 2024–25 Maxa liga season | |
|---|---|
| League | Maxa liga |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | 14 September 2024 – 11 April 2025 |
| Games | Regular season: 364 Postseason: 39 |
| Teams | 14 |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | VHK Vsetín |
| Runners-up | RI Okna Berani Zlín |
| Promoted to Czech Extraliga | none |
| Relegated to 2 Liga | LHK Jestřábi Prostějov |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals champions | HC Dukla Jihlava |
| Runners-up | RI Okna Berani Zlín |
The 2024–25 Maxa liga season was the 32nd season of the second Czech league and 1st since discontinuing their sponsorship with Chance Sports Betting.[1] The regular season ran from 14 September 2024 to 1 March 2025. VHK Vsetín finished atop the standings. The postseason ran from 4 March to 11 April 2025. HC Dukla Jihlava defeated the RI Okna Berani Zlín 4 games to 2 for the league championship.
Membership changes
- Orli Znojmo was relegated to 2 Liga with Piráti Chomutov taking their place.
Teams
Standings
Regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VHK ROBE Vsetín | 52 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 186 | 138 | +48 | 108 | Qualified to quarterfinals |
| 2 | RI Okna Berani Zlín | 52 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 144 | 114 | +30 | 97 | |
| 3 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | 52 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 150 | 124 | +26 | 95 | |
| 4 | HC RT Torax Poruba | 52 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 183 | 130 | +53 | 95 | |
| 5 | HC Stadion Litoměřice | 52 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 154 | 121 | +33 | 90 | |
| 6 | HC Dukla Jihlava | 52 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 155 | 136 | +19 | 86 | |
| 7 | HC Baník Sokolov | 52 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 135 | 155 | −20 | 74 | Qualified to eighthfinals |
| 8 | HC ZUBR Přerov | 52 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 119 | 137 | −18 | 71 | |
| 9 | Piráti Chomutov | 52 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 130 | 151 | −21 | 71 | |
| 10 | HC Dynamo Pardubice B | 52 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 138 | 156 | −18 | 70 | |
| 11 | HC Slavia Praha | 52 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 127 | 150 | −23 | 69 | |
| 12 | SC Marimex Kolín | 52 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 131 | 157 | −26 | 60 | |
| 13 | HC Frýdek-Místek | 52 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 123 | 154 | −31 | 56 | |
| 14 | LHK Jestřábi Prostějov | 52 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 117 | 169 | −52 | 50 | Qualified to relegation |
Statistics
Scoring leaders
| Player | Team | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pavel Klhůfek |
VHK ROBE Vsetín | C/LW | 49 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 34 |
| Martin Dočekal |
SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | LW | 51 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 6 |
| Luboš Rob |
VHK ROBE Vsetín | LW/RW | 50 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 26 |
| Tomáš Čachotský |
HC Dukla Jihlava | LW | 45 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 16 |
| Lukáš Válek |
RI Okna Berani Zlín | LW | 52 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 30 |
| Tomáš Šoustal |
HC RT Torax Poruba | C/RW | 48 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 58 |
| Vojtěch Střondala |
HC RT Torax Poruba | C | 51 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 57 |
 Frenks Razgals |
HC RT Torax Poruba | LW/RW | 49 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 37 |
| Viktor Hübl |
Piráti Chomutov | C | 50 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 36 |
| Filip Kuťák |
HC Stadion Litoměřice | C | 51 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 18 |
| Kryštof Ouřada |
SC Marimex Kolín | RW | 51 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 6 |
| Matěj Psota |
SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | RW | 44 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 4 |
Leading goaltenders
The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 1/3 of their team's minutes.
| Player | Team | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Huf |
RI Okna Berani Zlín | 33 | 1921 | 22 | 11 | 59 | 3 | .930 | 1.84 |
| Martin Michajlov |
HC Stadion Litoměřice | 36 | 2130 | 24 | 11 | 73 | 2 | .928 | 2.06 |
| Jan Brož |
SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | 36 | 2096 | 23 | 11 | 76 | 1 | .921 | 2.18 |
| Vojtěch Mokry |
HC ZUBR Přerov | 41 | 2461 | 20 | 21 | 90 | 2 | .931 | 2.19 |
| Adam Beran |
HC Dukla Jihlava | 30 | 1769 | 20 | 10 | 65 | 4 | .917 | 2.20 |
Playoffs
Bracket
| Eighthfinals (best-of-3) | Quarterfinals (best-of-7) | Semifinals (best-of-7) | Championship (best-of-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | VHK ROBE Vsetín | 7 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | HC Baník Sokolov | 1 | 1 | - | 10 | HC Dynamo Pardubice B | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | HC Dynamo Pardubice B | 2* | 3 | - | 1 | VHK ROBE Vsetín | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | HC Dukla Jihlava | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | RI Okna Berani Zlín | 2** | 1* | 0 | 4 | - | (Pairings are re-seeded after the first and second round) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Piráti Chomutov | 1 | 0 | 1** | 1 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | HC Dukla Jihlava | 3 | 3 | 1* | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | RI Okna Berani Zlín | 1 | 4* | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | HC ZUBR Přerov | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | HC Dukla Jihlava | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Piráti Chomutov | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | RI Okna Berani Zlín | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | HC Stadion Litoměřice | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | HC RT Torax Poruba | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | HC Stadion Litoměřice | 4 | 2* | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime
Note: ** denotes overtime and shootout
Promotion/relegation
Note: League champion, HC Dukla Jihlava, faced the last place team of the Czech Extraliga, HC Olomouc, to determine where the two teams would play. The winner of the best-of-7 series would be members of the Extraliga in 2025–26 while the loser would join Maxa liga.
| Placement (best-of-7) | ||||||||||
| HC Olomouc | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | |||
| HC Dukla Jihlava | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | |||
References
- ^ "News!". instagram. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ league schedule
- ^ "Czechia2 - 2024-2025". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
External links
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