2010–11 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League season

The 2010–11 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League was the 3rd season of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League (BHL). It ran from January 7, 2011 until March 26, 2011, with the playoffs following on March 25 to March 26. HK Bosna won their second title after defeating HK Alfa 2–0 in the best of three playoff series.

2010–11 BHL season
LeagueBosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationJanuary 7 – March 26, 2011
Number of teams4
Regular-season winnerHK Bosna
Finals championsHK Bosna
  Runners-upHK Alfa

League business

For the 2010–11 season all games will be played at the Olympic Hall Zetra.[1] The league employs modified rules. Games last for 45 minutes without a stopping clock, and contact in play and slapshots are not allowed. The maximum players that a team can have on their list in 15.[2] The season opened with the three teams returning from the previous season with each team to play ten games before the top two teams enter the playoffs. During mid-January a fourth team, HK Ilidža 2010, joined the league, resulting in a revised schedule. The season was expanded with each team playing 15 games before the playoffs.[3]

Following on from the previous season the three teams continued to play under their nicknames. HK Bosna plays under the name Lisice sa Općine Centar, HK Alfa plays under the name Medvjedi iz Novog Sarajeva, and HK Stari Grad plays under the name Vukovi sa Starog Grada. HK Ilidža 2010 will play under their original name.[1]

During the 2010–11 season the teams will also compete in the Jaroslav Jandourek Cup, the national cup which is named after the former coach of HK Bosna coach Jaroslav Jandourek. Three games will be held from March 16 to March 23. HK Alfa was drawn against HK Ilidža 2010 while HK Bosna was drawn against HK Stari Grad. The winners of the two games advance to the final. HK Ilidža 2010 went on to win the Cup after defeating HK Bosna 2–1 in the final.[3]

Regular season

The regular season consisted of each team playing 15 games, with five games against each other team. Following the completion of regular season the top two teams in the standings progress to a three game playoff series. HK Bosna secured first place in the standings after beating HK Ilidža 2010 2 – 1 in their final game. HK Alfa finished in second place to advance to the playoffs after beating HK Stari Grad 4 – 3 with the final goal coming from a shootout. HK Alfa finished a point ahead of HK Stari Grad causing HK Stari Grad to be unable to defend last seasons title.

Standings
Qualified for the playoffs
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
HK Bosna1582054039+128
HK Alfa1572155351+226
HK Stari Grad1570264648-223
HK Ilidža 201015401104546-113

January
January 7, 2011
22:15		HK Bosna2 – 3
(1–1, 0–1, 0–1)		HK Stari Grad
January 11, 2011
22:15		HK Alfa6 – 2
(2–0, 1–2, 3–0)		HK Stari Grad
January 14, 2011
22:15		HK Bosna2 – 4
(0–0, 2–2, 0–2)		HK Alfa
January 18, 2011HK Stari Grad5 – 4
(0–1, 1–2, 4–2)		HK Ilidža 2010
January 21, 2011
22:15		HK Alfa5 – 3
(2–0, 1–1, 2–2)		HK Ilidža 2010
January 22, 2011
16:00		HK Ilidža 20102 – 3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1)		HK Bosna
January 25, 2011
22:15		HK Stari Grad3 – 4 (SO)
(1–0, 2–2, 0–1, 0–1)		HK Alfa

February
February 1, 2011
22:15		HK Bosna2 – 1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1)		HK Stari Grad
February 4, 2011
22:15		HK Bosna4 – 3 (SO)
(1–0, 1–1, 1–2, 1–0)		HK Ilidža 2010
February 5, 2011
16:00		HK Alfa3 – 1
(0–1, 3–0, 0–0)		HK Stari Grad
February 6, 2011
19:00		HK Bosna2 – 1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0)		HK Ilidža 2010
February 8, 2011
22:15		HK Bosna6 – 5 (SO)
(0–2, 3–3, 2–0, 1–0)		HK Alfa
February 11, 2011
22:15		HK Stari Grad4 – 2
(1–1, 1–1, 2–0)		HK Ilidža 2010
February 12, 2011
19:00		HK Stari Grad1 – 2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)		HK Bosna
February 13, 2011
18:55		HK Ilidža 20106 – 1
(3–0, 1–0, 2–1)		HK Alfa
February 15, 2011
22:15		HK Ilidža 20103 – 4
(1–2, 2–2, 0–0)		HK Alfa
February 16, 2011
22:15		HK Stari Grad4 – 5
(1–3, 2–1, 1–1)		HK Alfa
February 18, 2011
22:15		HK Alfa1 – 4
(0–0, 0–2, 1–2)		HK Bosna
February 21, 2011
18:55		HK Ilidža 20102 – 3
(1–1, 1–1, 0–1)		HK Stari Grad
February 22, 2011
22:15		HK Ilidža 20105 – 3
(0–0, 2–0, 3–3)		HK Stari Grad
February 26, 2011
16:00		HK Alfa5 – 4
(2–2, 2–2, 1–0)		HK Ilidža 2010
February 27, 2011
18:55		HK Alfa1 – 2
(0–0, 1–0, 0–2)		HK Bosna

March
March 1, 2011
22:15		HK Ilidža 20103 – 0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0)		HK Bosna
March 4, 2011
22:15		HK Bosna4 – 3
(1–0, 2–1, 1–2)		HK Alfa
March 5, 2011
16:00		HK Stari Grad3 – 2
(2–1, 0–1, 1–0)		HK Ilidža 2010
March 8, 2011
22:15		HK Stari Grad7 – 4
(3–1, 1–2, 3–1)		HK Bosna
March 10, 2011
18:55		HK Bosna1 – 3
(1–0, 0–1, 0–2)		HK Stari Grad
March 11, 2011
22:15		HK Ilidža 20104 – 2
(2–1, 1–1, 1–0)		HK Alfa
March 14, 2011
19:00		HK Bosna2 – 1
(0–1, 1–0, 1–0)		HK Ilidža 2010
March 16, 2011
22:15		HK Alfa4 – 3 (SO)
(1–1, 2–2, 0–0, 1–0)		HK Stari Grad

Playoffs

HK Bosna and HK Alfa qualified for the playoffs after finishing first and second in the regular season standings respectively. HK Bosna won the best of three championship series in two games.

March 25, 2011
18:00		HK Bosna4 – 3 (OT)
(3–1, 0–0, 0–2, 1–0)		HK Alfa
March 26, 2011
18:00		HK Alfa2 – 5
(1–2, 0–2, 1–1)		HK Bosna

References
  1. "BH liga u hokeju na ledu" (in Bosnian). Bosnia and Herzegovina Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-04-03. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  2. "BH Liga details". Eurohockey.com. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  3. "HK Bosna is new Bosnian champion". Eurohockey.com. Archived from the original on 2011-04-03. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
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