National League B (ice hockey) 2002/03
National League B | |||
---|---|---|---|
◄ previous | 2002/03 season | next ► | |
Master: | EHC Basel | ||
Newcomers: | EHC Basel | ||
Relegated: | none | ||
↑ NLA | • NLB | 1st league ↓ | 2nd league ↓↓ |
In the National League B of the 2002/03 season , the EHC Basel won the NLB championship with a 3-2 series in the play-off final against EHC Visp . Since no play-outs were carried out in the National League A , the EHC Basel rose to the NLA without relegation games, which was carried out with 13 teams in the following season .
mode
The 10 teams played 2 double rounds of 18 games each. After that, the top eight teams determined the 'B-Masters' playoff style. Quarter-finals , semi-finals and the final were each played according to the Best of Five mode .
qualification
Pl. | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Points | |
1. | GCK Lions | 38 | 27 | 3 | 8th | 159: 83 | 57 |
2. | EHC Basel | 38 | 26th | 1 | 11 | 168: 105 | 53 |
3. | EHC Biel | 38 | 20th | 5 | 13 | 133: 127 | 45 |
4th | EHC Visp | 38 | 19th | 4th | 15th | 134: 107 | 42 |
5. | HC Sierre | 38 | 18th | 3 | 17th | 124: 123 | 39 |
6th | HC Thurgau | 38 | 17th | 3 | 18th | 130: 133 | 37 |
7th | HC Ajoie | 38 | 16 | 2 | 20th | 148: 158 | 34 |
8th. | EHC Olten | 38 | 16 | 1 | 21st | 142: 156 | 33 |
9. | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 38 | 10 | 3 | 25th | 119: 189 | 23 |
10. | SC Langenthal | 38 | 6th | 5 | 27 | 119: 195 | 17th |
Play-offs
Quarter finals
- GCK Lions - Olten 4: 1 (4: 1; 5: 4; 8: 4; 0: 4; 6: 1)
- EHC Basel - HC Ajoie 4: 1 (5: 1; 0: 2; 6: 3; 5: 2; 7: 2)
- EHC Biel - HC Thurgau 4: 1 (6: 2; 1: 4; 4: 2; 9: 5; 4: 1)
- EHC Visp - HC Sierre 4: 2 (5: 0; 0: 4; 3: 1; 4: 2; 2: 3; 3: 2)
Semi-final
- GCK Lions - EHC Visp 0: 4 (3: 5; 1: 4; 2: 3; 2: 5)
- EHC Basel - EHC Biel 4: 1 (6: 4; 3: 2; 4: 0; 1: 2; 7: 0)
Final
- EHC Basel - EHC Visp 3: 2 (4: 3; 0: 5; 6: 0; 4: 5; 6: 3)