List of national ice hockey champions 2009

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This list includes the national champion in the men's ice hockey of the season 2008 / 09 and 2009 . National champions of the countries that are full members of the IIHF or are listed in the IIHF world rankings are listed. Alternatively, the winner of the highest professional league is listed if a national champion is not explicitly determined (e.g. NHL winner in North America or ALIH winner in East Asia).

Germany, Austria and Switzerland

competition Master or title holder Runner-up Relegated
German ice hockey league Polar bears Berlin DEG Metro Stars Foxes Duisburg
Erste Bank Ice Hockey League EC KAC EC Red Bulls Salzburg HC Innsbruck (withdrawal)
National League A HC Davos Kloten Flyers none

Europe

Country / Championship League name master Final opponent
Belgium Eredivisie HYC Herentals Olympia Heist op den Berg
Bulgaria A group HK Slavia Sofia HK CSKA Sofia
Denmark AL-Bank Ligaen SønderjyskE ishockey Herning Blue Fox
Estonia Meistriliiga HK Stars Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
Finland SM-liiga JYP Jyväskylä Oulun Kärpät
France Ligue Magnus Grenoble Métropole Hockey 38 Diables Rouges de Briançon
Greece Greek ice hockey league Iptameni Pagodromoi Athens Paok HC
Great Britain Elite Ice Hockey League Sheffield Steelers Nottingham Panthers
Ireland Irish Ice Hockey League Dundalk Bulls Dublin Rams
Iceland Islandsmot Meistaraflokks Skautafélag Reykjavíkur Akureyrar Skautafélag
Italy Series A1 HC Bozen * Ritten sport
Kazakhstan Kazakh championship Barys Astana Kaszink torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
Croatia Croatian championship KHL Medveščak Zagreb KHL Mladost Zagreb
Latvia Latvian ice hockey league HK Liepājas Metalurgs ASK Ogre
Lithuania Lithuanian ice hockey league SC Energija *
Luxembourg Luxembourg ice hockey league
Netherlands Ice Hockey Eredivisie (Netherlands) Tilburg Trappers * HYS The Hague
Norway GET leagues Vålerenga ishockey Sparta Warriors
Poland Ekstraklasa Cracovia Krakow * GKS Tychy
Romania 1st League SC Miercurea Ciuc * HC Csíkszereda
Russia Continental hockey league Ak Bars Kazan Yaroslavl locomotive
Sweden Elitserien Färjestad BK HV71
Serbia Serbian ice hockey league HK Partizan Belgrade * HK Vojvodina Novi Sad
Slovakia Extra league HC Košice HK 36 Skalica
Slovenia Prva Liga HK Jesenice * HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Spain Super league FC Barcelona CG Puigcerdà *
Czech Republic Extra league HC Energie Karlovy Vary HC Slavia Prague
Ukraine Wyschtscha Liha HK Sokol Kiev Bilyj Bars Brovary
Hungary Hungarian ice hockey league Alba Volán Székesfehérvár * Újpesti TE
Belarus Extra league HK Junost Minsk HK Homel

Leagues outside Europe

Country / Championship League name master Final opponent
Asia ( JP , CN , KR ) ALIH Nippon Paper Cranes Seibu Prince Rabbits
Australia AIHL 1 Adelaide Adrenaline Newcastle North Stars
Israel HC Herzlia HC Ma'alot
Canada Memorial Cup Windsor Spitfires Kelowna Rockets
Allan Cup Bentley Generals Southeast Prairie Thunder
North America NHL Pittsburgh Penguins Detroit Red Wings
AHL Hershey Bears Manitoba mosses
New Zealand NZIHL 1 Canterbury Red Devils Southern Stampede
South Africa Interprovincial Tournament 1
Turkey Super league Polis Akademisi ve Koleji Kocaeli BB Kağıt SK
United States NCAA Boston University Miami University


* denotes the respective defending champion from the previous season.
1 league was played in the 2009 calendar year