2000–01 Czech 1. Liga season

The 2000/ 01 was the eighth regular hosting of the first league, the second Czech hockey league. In the playoffs, the KLH Chomutov prevailed, who qualified for the Extra Liga relegation in which he failed on HC Becherovka Karlovy Vary. Both clubs had to play in the relegation, secured the league.

Mode

In the main round each of the 14 teams completed a total of 40 games. The eight highest ranked teams qualified for the playoffs, while the teams ranked 9-14 in return game played in a relegation round, the points were taken from the main round. The two last placed the relegation round had to play in the relegation for the league. For a win, each team was given two points, a draw there was a point. For one defeat after regulation time gave no points.

Main Round

Table

Sp = Matches, W = Wins, D = drawn, L = Loss

Playoffs

Relegation round

Expulsion

Sp = Matches, W = Wins, D = drawn, L = Loss

The two last placed 1st League met in the relegation to the three best teams in the second league. Both the HC Ytong Brno, as well as the HC Slovan Ústí nad Labem secured the league.