2024–25 Bulgarian Hockey League season

2024–25 Bulgarian Hockey League
LeagueBulgarian Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Duration10 October 2024 – 4 March 2025
GamesRegular season: 26
Postseason: 11
Teams5
Regular season
Best recordHC NSA Sofia
  Runners-upIrbis-Skate Sofia
Playoffs
Finals championsHC NSA Sofia
  Runners-upHC CSKA Sofia

The 2024–25 Bulgarian Hockey League season was the 73rd season of play for the Bulgarian Hockey League. The regular season ran from 10 October to 18 December 2024. HC NSA Sofia finished atop the standings. The postseason ran from 6 January to 4 March 2025. HC NSA Sofia defeated HC CSKA Sofia 2 games to 1 for the league championship.

Teams

Note: All teams were based out of Sofia, the nation's capital. At least three (CSKA, Irbis and NSA) played their home game at the Winter Sports Palace Sofia

Team Coach
HC CSKA Sofia Kiril Hodulov
HC NSA Sofia Stanislav Kanchev
HC Septemvri Sofia ?
HC Slavia Sofia Martin Milanov
Irbis-Skate Sofia Ivaylo Velev

Regular season

Standings

Note: Septemvri played 2 games against each opponent. All other teams played 3 games against one another.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HC NSA Sofia 11 9 0 0 2 98 41 +57 27 Qualification to Quarterfinals
2 Irbis-Skate Sofia 11 9 0 0 2 95 51 +44 27
3 HC CSKA Sofia 11 6 0 0 5 84 41 +43 18
4 HC Slavia Sofia 11 2 0 0 9 42 101 −59 6
5 HC Septemvri Sofia 8 0 0 0 8 14 99 −85 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.

Results

Home \ Away CSK NSA SEP SLA IRB CSK NSA SEP SLA IRB CSK NSA SEP SLA IRB
HC CSKA Sofia 5–4 23–0 11–0 1–10 2–3 10–0 10–2 6–8 1–5 13–2 2–7
HC NSA Sofia 4–5 14–0 15–1 8–6 3–2 16–4 12–5 5–11 5–1 8–1 8–5
HC Septemvri Sofia 0–23 0–14 3–6 2–15 0–10 4–16 3–8 2–7
HC Slavia Sofia 0–11 1–15 6–3 8–14 2–10 5–12 8–3 4–6 2–13 1–8 5–6
Irbis-Skate Sofia 10–1 6–8 15–2 14–8 8–6 11–5 7–2 6–4 7–2 5–8 6–5
Updated to match(es) played on Final. Source: Results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Scoring leaders

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Player Team Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Stanislav Muhachev Irbis-Skate Sofia F 10 9 34 43 4
Ivan Hodulov HC CSKA Sofia F 11 28 13 41 8
Erik Blinov HC NSA Sofia F 9 19 14 33 2
Martin Nakov Irbis-Skate Sofia C 9 22 8 30 8
Semen Kareev HC NSA Sofia F 8 20 10 30 2

Playoffs

Semifinals
(best-of-3)
Championship
(best-of-3)
          
1 HC NSA Sofia 9 15 -
4 HC Slavia Sofia 5 8 -
1 HC NSA Sofia 10 3 5*
3 HC CSKA Sofia 1 6 4
2 Irbis-Skate Sofia 7 4 2
3 HC CSKA Sofia 3 5 3** Third Place
2 Irbis-Skate Sofia 5 13 12
4 HC Slavia Sofia 6 2 4

Note: * denotes overtime
Note: ** denotes overtime and shootout

References

  1. ^ "Poland - 2024-2025". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 15 September 2025.