The 2012–13 Professional Hockey League season was the 21st annual edition of the

Ukrainian Hockey Championship The Ukrainian Hockey Championship ( ua, Чемпіонат України з Хокею, '' tr: Chempionat Ukrayiny z Khokeyu'') is an annual ice hockey award and national title, bestowed to the ice hockey organization judged to have the best per ...

, and the second season of the

Professional Hockey League The Professional Hockey League (PHL) ( uk, Професіональна хокейна ліга (ПХЛ), '' tr: Profesional'na khokeina liha'') was an ice hockey league in Ukraine, founded in 2011; ceased in 2013. The country's national title, ...

(PHL). Seven teams participated in season, with

HC Donbass-2 Hockey Club Donbass-2 (russian: ХК Донбасс-2; uk, Хокейний Клуб Донбас-2, '' tr. Khokeinyi Klub Donbas-2''), was a Ukrainian Professional Hockey League club based in Donetsk. They were a founding member of the Professio ...

becoming

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for second year in a row.

Regular season

Points are awarded as follows: * 3 Points for a win in regulation ("W") * 2 Points for a win in overtime ("OTW") or a penalty shootout ("SOW") * 1 Point for a loss in overtime ("OTL") or a penalty shootout ("SOL") * 0 Points for a loss in regulation ("L")

Group stage

Group A

Group B

* '' Berkut, the winners of the regular championship, were disqualified for not fulfilling their financial obligations to the PHL.

Bilyi Bars Hockey Club Bilyi Bars Bila Tserkva ( uk, ХК Білий Барс Біла Церква; en, White Leopard of Bila Tserkva) is a Ukrainian team based in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine. The club was a founding member of the Professional Hockey League of U ...

took their place ''

Playoffs

Bracket

Semifinals

* HC Dynamo Kharkiv –

0-3 (3:4 OT, 1:6, 0:3) * HC Kompanion-Naftogaz –

Sokil Kyiv Hockey Club Sokil Kyiv ( uk, ХК Сокіл Київ; en, Falcon Hockey Club), commonly known as Sokil Kyiv or HC Sokil, is a Ukrainian Professional Hockey League team based in Kyiv. While their home arena is located in the city, the team also ...

3-2 (2:0, 3:4 SO, 4:2, 2:3, 2:1 SO)

3rd place

– HC Dynamo Kharkiv 3:2

Final

* HC Kompanion-Naftogaz –

0-4 (2:4, 0:3, 0:5, 2:3 SO)

Player statistics

Top scorers

The following players lead the league by points at the end of the regular season

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league by save percentage at the end of the regular season

References

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Professional Hockey League seasons

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