The Pro Hokei Ligasy formerly known as ''Republic of Kazakhstan Open Ice Hockey Championship'' ''( kk, Шайбалық хоккей бойынша Қазақстан Республикасының ашық чемпионаты, russian: Открытый Чемпионат Республики Казахстан по хоккею с шайбой)'', commonly referred to as ''Kazakh Hockey Championship'', is an annual

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award and

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, bestowed to the winning ice hockey team in

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, founded in 1992. On August 9, 2015, a 12,000-seat and 86,000-square-metre Ice Palace was opened in the Kazakh capital of

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. The complex includes an ice arena, an ice hockey academy and 50-metre Olympic and artistic swimming pools.

Teams

Current teams

Former teams

* Avtomobilist Karagandy *

Arystan Temirtau Arystan Hockey Club ( kk, «Арыстан» хоккей клубы, ''Arystan hokkeı klýby''), commonly referred to as Arystan Temirtau, was a professional ice hockey team based in Temirtau, Kazakhstan. They were founded in 2010, and played ...

Barys Astana Hockey Club Barys ( kk, Барыс хоккей клубы , translit=Barys Hokkei Kluby), also referred to as Barys Astana or HC Barys, is a professional ice hockey team based in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is one of the founding members of the Kontine ...

* Bulat Temirtau * Kazakhmys Satpaev *

Magnitka Temirtau Magnitka Temirtau was an ice hockey team in Temirtau Temirtau ( kz, Теміртау, translit=Temırtau; russian: Темиртау) is a city in the Karaganda Region of Kazakhstan. The population was 170,481 in the 1999 census, rising to 210,590 ...

Yenbek Almaty Yenbek Almaty (russian: Хоккейный клуб Енбек Алматы, kk, Еңбек Алматы хоккей клубы, ''Eńbek Almaty hokkeı klýby'') was a Soviet and Kazakh ice hockey team in Almaty, Kazakhstan. They were active fr ...

* Yesil Petropavlovsk

Champions

All-time standings

References

External links

Kazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation

English language forum for the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship

Eliteprospects
{{Ice Hockey Leagues Top tier ice hockey leagues 1

Sports leagues in Kazakhstan