The 2016–17 Slovak Extraliga season was the 24th season of the

Slovak Extraliga The Slovak Extraliga, known as the Tipsport liga since the 2025–26 season for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. From 2018–19 to 2020–21, the league included one or two teams from Hungary. Teams fro ...

, the highest level of ice hockey in

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Teams

The following teams are participating in the 2016–17 season. The HK Orange 20 is a project for preparation of the Slovakia junior ice hockey team for the

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. The team do not play complete

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and cannot promote to the

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or get relegated. First 8 teams in table after the regular season (50 games) will promote to the playoffs.

Regular season

Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.

Playoffs

Bracket

Relegation series (PlayOut)

Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.

External links

Official website

Final rankings

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