The 2. Slovenská hokejová liga, also known as the 2. hokejová liga or the 2HL, is currently the third tier of professional ice hockey in Slovakia. For the 2018–19 season, the 2. liga is divided into two different divisions. It lies below the Slovak Extraliga and the Slovak 1. Liga. The league is composed of 16 teams divided into two groups, whose teams are divided geographically (Western and Eastern).
Teams 2022-23 Western division
Team name City Venue Capacity Founded Iskra Partizánske Partizánske Partizánske Ice Stadium 1,600 1974 HK 91 Senica Senica Senica Ice Stadium 3,000 1991 ŠHK Púchov Púchov Púchov Ice Stadium 1,943 2013 MSK Hviezda Dolný Kubín Dolný Kubín Dolný Kubín Ice Stadium 500 1995
Eastern division
Team name City Venue Capacity Founded HK Bardejov Bardejov Bardejov Ice Stadium 1,911 2016 HK Sabinov Sabinov Sabinov Ice Stadium Unknown 1948 HKM Rimavská Sobota Rimavská Sobota Rimavská Sobota Ice Stadium Unknown 1994 HK 2016 Trebišov Trebišov Trebišov Ice Stadium 2,000 1992 MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš B Liptovský Mikuláš Liptovský Mikuláš Ice Stadium 3,680 1934 MHK Kežmarok Kežmarok Kežmarok Ice Stadium 3,000 1931
Champions Note: Bold indicates overall champion. 2024-25 : HK Martin (2018) 2023-24 : MŠK Púchov 2022-23 : HKM Rimavská Sobota 2021-22 : HK Steel Team Trebišov 2020-21 : season wasn’t played because of COVID-19 pandemic. 2019-20 : because of the COVID-19 pandemic play-off final and match for the 3rd place wasn’t played. 2018–19 : HK Levice (Western), HKM Rimavská Sobota (Eastern) 2017–18 : HK Martin (Western), MHK Humenné (Eastern) 2016–17 : MHK Dubnica nad Vahom (Western), MHK Humenné (Eastern) 2015–16 : HK 96 Nitra (Western), MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš B (Eastern) 2014–15 : HC Mikron Nové Zámky (Western), MHK Bemaco Humenné (Eastern) 2013–14 : MHK Dubnica (Western), MHK Bemaco Humenné (Eastern) 2012–13 : HK Dynamax Nitra (Western), MŠK Hviezda Dolný Kubín (Eastern) 2011–12 : HK Iskra Partizánske (Western), HKM Rimavská Sobota (Eastern) 2010–11 : HK Dynamax Nitra (Western), HK Púchov (Central), MHK Ružomberok (Eastern) 2009–10 : HK Dynamax Nitra (Western), HK Púchov (Central), HKM Rimavská Sobota (Eastern) 2008–09 : HK Brezno (Eastern), HK Púchov (Western) 2007–08 : HC 07 Detva (Eastern), HK Púchov (Western) 2006–07 : HC 46 Bardejov (Eastern), ŠK Matterhorn Púchov (Western) 2005–06 : HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava (Western), MHK SkiPark Kežmarok (Eastern) 2004–05 : HKm Humenné (Eastern), HK Lokomotíva Nové Zámky (Western) 2003–04 : HK Trnava (Western), HK Brezno (Eastern) 2002–03 : HK Brezno (Eastern), ŠHK 37 Piešťany (Western) 2001–02 : HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava (Western), HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš B (Eastern) 2000–01 : Považská Bystrica (Western), HKm Detva (Central), HK Spisska Nova Ves B (Eastern) 1999–2000 : Považská Bystrica (Western), HK VTJ Wagon Slovakia Trebišov (Eastern) 1998–99 : Považská Bystrica 1997–98 : KĽŠ Spartak Trnava (Western), HKm Zvolen B (Central), HKm Humenné (Eastern) 1996–97 : Retir Sľažany (Western), HK Slovan Trstená (Central), HK VTJ Wagon Slovakia Trebišov (Eastern) 1995–96 : Spartak BEZ Bratislava (Western), HK Medokýš Turčianske Teplice (Central), HK Agro White Lady Levoča (Eastern) 1994–95 : Spartak BEZ Bratislava (Western), HK Medokýš Turčianske Teplice (Central), HC Compact Rožňava (Eastern) 1993–94 : HC Univerzita Bratislava (Western), ŠK Matador Púchov (Central), HC Compact Rožňava (Eastern)
References
External links SZĽH – Slovak Ice-Hockey Federation – 2. Hokejova liga statistics