1993–94 Czech Extraliga season
The season 1993/94 was the first regular hosting of the Czech Extraliga. In the play-off final, the HC Olomouc sat against HC Moeller Pardubice 3-1 by. In the first league of the Czech Republic HC Vsetín won the championship and was able to leave along with runner- HC Slavia Prague in the relegation play the losers of the play -downs behind.
- 3.1 tournament tree
- 3.2 champion team of HC Olomouc
Mode
In 44 games, all teams play against each other four times each, each team throughout the season 22 home and 22 away games. The teams ranked 1 - 8 directly qualify for the play- offs, which will be played in best-of -five mode. At the end of the season, first find the Play- Downs also in the best-of -five mode instead, where the teams ranked 9 - 12 attend. The two losers of the play- downs occur when sending the League Relegation for which also qualify the champion and vice - champion of the 1st league. In a double round, the two participants will be played for the following season the Extraliga, while the other two participants take part in the following season in the first league.
Regular Season
Table
Awards
- Top scorer Richard Král: 33 goals for HC Pardubice
- Topvorlagengeber Pavel Patera (HC Kladno ) with 49 assists
- Top scorer Pavel Patera (HC Kladno ) 75 points, 26 goals and 49 assists
- Toptorhüter: Radovan Biegl (HC Pardubice): Gegentorschnitt of 2.69, catch quota of 92.0 %
Play-offs
Tournament tree
The HC Olomouc won against the HC Pardubice 3-1 and won by the first Czech Championship and the first title in club history. Was reinforced the team that had always played in midfield in the league, by Jiří Dopita, who joined after the relegation of the polar bear Berlin to the team.
Champion team of HC Olomouc
Play- Downs
HC Škoda Plzeň (9 ) - ( 12) HC Jindřichův Hradec
- HC Škoda Plzeň - HC Jindřichův Hradec 5-1
- HC Škoda Plzeň - HC Jindřichův Hradec 4-3 aet
- HC Jindřichův Hradec - HC Škoda Plzeň 1-0
- HC Jindřichův Hradec - HC Škoda Plzeň 2-3 nP
HC Dukla Jihlava (10 ) - ( 11) HC Hradec Králové
- HC Dukla Jihlava - HC Hradec Králové 6-3
- HC Dukla Jihlava - HC Hradec Králové 3-1
- HC Hradec Kralove - HC Dukla Jihlava 3-1
- HC Hradec Kralove - HC Dukla Jihlava 4-7
The HC Jindřichův Hradec Hradec Králové and lose their respective play -down series with 1-3 and must therefore compete in the relegation.
Expulsion
So the HC and HC Slavia Prague Vsetín rise at the expense of HC Hradec Kralove and HC Hradec Jindřichův on in the Extraliga. The HC Vsetín was strengthened for the play-offs with Antonín Stavjaňa and Alexei Jaškin (borrowed from Chimik Woskressensk ) and possessed with Roman Cechmanek a very good goalkeeper. The HC Slavia Prague undertook Richard Farda as head coach and took Vladimír Růžička, who had played in the last three years in the NHL for the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins, so reach the rise under contract and could.