HK Vojvodina Novi Sad

Slovenia Federation launches new league

The Slovenian Federation, in partnership with Croatian and Serbian counterparts, launched the calendar of a new trans-national league called IHL - International Hockey League, starting from September after the positive partecipation of Croatian and Serbian teams in the last two editions of Slovenian League.
10 teams will partecipate, 5 from Slovenia - HK Slavija Ljubljana, HK ECE Celje, HK Triglav, HK MK Bled and HDK Maribor - 3 from Croatia - KHL Medveščak Zagreb 2, KHL Mladost Zagreb and KHL Zagreb - and two from Serbia - Crvena Zvezda Beogrand and HK Vojvodina Novi Sad.
After a home/away round robin and a round more according to the standing, the first eight teams advance to playoffs. A maximum of 5 imports are allowed.

New champion in Serbia

After 11 consecutive titles by Partizan Beograd, Serbian hockey celebrated a new champion: the new team HK Beograd, created by the federation before the season to compete in MOL Liga, was crowned champion of Serbian League after eliminating Partizan - struggle with economic problems and finished 3d out of four in regular season -  in semifinals and Crvena Zvezda in two games of finals 7-2 and 2-1. Vojvodina Novi Sad takes the bronze winning 7-1 Partizan. Crvena Russian forward Alexander Zubritsky finished as top scorer

Serbian League finally starts

Originally scheduled for mid-November and postponed due to lack of agreement between clubs and federation, Serbian League finally started yesterday with Spartak Subotica's 6-4 away victory against Vojvodina Novi Sad. The Serbian League is consisting of four teams, besides Vojvodina and Spartak, Crvena Zvedza Beograd and Vitez Beograd. The winner of the regular season will play a final against Slohokej Partizan Beograd.