2012–13 Professional Hockey League season

The 2012–13 Professional Hockey League season was the 21st annual edition of the Ukrainian Hockey Championship, and the second season of the Professional Hockey League (PHL).[1] Seven teams participated in season, with HC Donbass-2 becoming national champions for second year in a row.

2012–13 Professional Hockey League season
LeagueProfessional Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Duration11 September 2012 – 25 March 2013
Number of teams7
Regular season
Regular season winnersHC Berkut
Top scorerDmytro Hnitko (Levy)
Playoffs
Finals championsHC Donbass-2
  Runners-upHC Kompanion-Naftogaz
UHC/PHL seasons

Regular season edit

R GP W OTW SOW SOL OTL L GF GA Pts
1 HC Berkut 36 25 0 5 1 0 5 148 55 86
2 HC Kompanion-Naftogaz 36 16 1 5 0 3 11 111 86 63
3 HC Dynamo Kharkiv 36 16 0 4 1 3 12 98 88 60
4 HC Donbass-2 36 15 2 2 0 4 13 110 108 57
5 Sokil Kyiv 36 14 1 2 2 4 13 85 86 54
6 HC Levy 36 10 0 4 1 2 19 97 125 41
7 Bilyi Bars 36 4 0 0 3 2 27 57 158 17

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")[2]

Group stage edit

Group A edit

R GP W OTW SOW SOL OTL L GF GA Pts
1 HC Kompanion-Naftogaz 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 11 9 8
2 Sokil Kyiv 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 10 7 7
3 HC Levy 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 11 3

Group B edit

R GP W OTW SOW SOL OTL L GF GA Pts
1 HC Donbass-2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 5 12
2 HC Dynamo Kharkiv 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 11 11 6
3 Bilyi Bars[a] 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 15 0
  • a Berkut, the winners of the regular championship, were disqualified for not fulfilling their financial obligations to the PHL. Bilyi Bars took their place[3]

Playoffs edit

Bracket edit

Semifinals Final
      
1 HC Donbass-2 3
4 HC Dynamo Kharkiv 0
1 HC Donbass-2 4
2 HC Kompanion-Naftogaz 0
2 HC Kompanion-Naftogaz 3
3 Sokil Kyiv 2 3rd place
3 Sokil Kyiv 1
4 HC Dynamo Kharkiv 0

Semifinals edit

3rd place edit

Final edit

Player statistics edit

Top scorers edit

The following players lead the league by points at the end of the regular season[4]

Player Team G A Pts
1   Dmytro Hnytko HC Levy 15 23 38
2   Olexander Toryanik HC Berkut 16 20 36
3   Roman Blagoy HC Donbass-2 15 16 31
4   Andriy Mikhnov HC Berkut 12 19 31
5   Igor Gongalsky HC Berkut 11 18 29

Leading goaltenders edit

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

Player Team SV%
1   Jan Chovan HC Berkut .947
2   Dmitrijs Žabotinskis HC Dynamo Kharkiv .928
3   Andrej Hočevar Sokil Kyiv .922
4   Sergei Zavyalov HC Kompanion-Naftogaz .922
5   Vitaliy Trus HC Dynamo Kharkiv .910

References edit

  1. ^ "Ukraine get in second professional season". Eurohockey. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  2. ^ "PHL Standings" (in Ukrainian). PHL. Archived from the original on 2014-06-23. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Official PHL statement" (in Ukrainian). PHL. Archived from the original on 2015-06-27. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  4. ^ "PHL: The numbers speak" (in Ukrainian). PHL. Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2013.