2016–17 MOL Liga season

2016–17 MOL Liga
LeagueMOL Liga
SportIce hockey
Number of teams11
TV partner(s)M4 Sport
Regular season
League ChampionDVTK Jegesmedvék
Season MVPCanada Keegan Dansereau
(Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák)
Playoffs
Finals championsDVTK Jegesmedvék (3rd title)
  Runners-upMAC Budapest
Finals MVPUnited States Jon Booras (MAC Budapest)
MOL Liga seasons
2017–18 →

The 2016–17 MOL Liga is a season of the MOL Liga. DVTK Jegesmedvék is the two-time defending champion after defeating MAC Budapest in the 2015-2016 season. A new team, the Serbian based HK Beograd joined the league.

Team information

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Team City Arena Capacity
HK Beograd Serbia Belgrade Ledena Dvorana Pionir 2,000
ASC Corona Brașov Romania Brașov Patinoarul Olimpic Brașov 1,604
HSC Csíkszereda Romania Miercurea Ciuc Patinoarul Vákár Lájos 3,500
Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák Hungary Dunaújváros Dunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok 4,500
CSM Dunărea Galați Romania Galați Patinoarul Dunărea 4,000
Debreceni HK Hungary Debrecen Debreceni Jégcsarnok 590
DVTK Jegesmedvék Hungary Miskolc Miskolci Jégcsarnok 2,200
Fehérvári Titánok (II.) Hungary Székesfehérvár Ifj. Ocskay Gábor Jégcsarnok 3,600
Ferencvárosi TC Hungary Budapest Pesterzsébeti Jégcsarnok 2,400
MAC Budapest Hungary Budapest Tüskecsarnok 2,540
Újpesti TE Hungary Budapest Megyeri úti Jégcsarnok 2,000

Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 DVTK Jegesmedvék 40 29 3 2 6 187 87 +100 95 Qualification to Playoffs
2 MAC Budapest 40 28 2 3 7 189 90 +99 91
3 UTE 40 23 3 2 12 147 107 +40 77
4 Debreceni HK 40 20 3 3 14 166 127 +39 69
5 ASC Corona Brașov 40 18 6 1 15 142 125 +17 67
6 Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 40 18 3 6 13 154 131 +23 66
7 Ferencvárosi TC 40 14 0 6 20 138 170 −32 48
8 Fehérvári Titánok 40 6 9 8 17 112 150 −38 44
9 Dunărea Galați 40 8 6 3 23 110 202 −92 39
10 HK Beograd 40 9 2 2 27 107 182 −75 33
11 Sport Club Csíkszereda 40 8 2 3 27 98 179 −81 31
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2017. Source: MJSZ
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored.

Results

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Home team Away team
Beograd Corona B. SC Csík. Acélbikák Dunărea Debrecen DVTK Fehérvár FTC MAC UTE
HK Beograd   1:5
3:1 		3:4
6:3 		2:5
1:4 		2:3
6:2 		0:4
3:7 		1:4
4:6 		4:3 (OT)
2:0 		4:5
3:0 		3:4
2:7 		2:3
1:4
ASC Corona Brașov 5:2
6:2 		  4:2
4:2 		1:4
0:5* 		6:4
12:4 		5:3
5:7 		0:1
1:4 		2:1 (OT)
2:4 		3:5
4:3 		2:1
0:3 		4:1
5:3
HSC Csíkszereda 4:6
5:3 		4:2
0:3 		  2:4
1:3 		5:2
1:2 		1:4
4:5 (SO) 		1:4
1:6 		2:3 (SO)
4:2 		2:3
3:2 		3:6
0:7 		1:3
1:3
Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 4:3 (SO)
8:3 		3:6
3:4 (OT) 		10:4
6:3 		  4:2
6:7 (OT) 		4:0
3:4 (OT) 		2:3
2:5 		5:2
2:1 		8:1
5:4 (OT) 		6:5
6:3 		1:3
2:4
CSM Dunărea Galați 2:1
2:6 		4:11
3:5 		8:4
2:3 		4:3 (OT)
3:0 		  2:1
6:5 (OT) 		2:5
1:4 		3:2 (OT)
7:5 		2:3
6:2 		1:3
1:7 		3:6
1:2 (OT)
Debreceni HK 6:0
5:3 		4:5 (OT)
4:2 		14:2
4:1 		4:1
7:8 (OT) 		2:1 (OT)
8:0 		  2:0
6:8 		2:3
4:3 		5:1
9:5 		1:9
2:4 		3:4
2:1
DVTK Jegesmedvék 3:5
9:1 		7:1
3:2 (OT) 		10:0
7:2 		5:4
5:2 		7:0
12:1 		3:1
4:2 		  1:2
4:0 		3:2 (OT)
7:4 		2:3 (SO)
4:1 		5:3
2:3 (OT)
Fehérvári Titánok 4:3 (OT)
1:2 (OT) 		3:6
1:5 		5:6 (SO)
3:4 (SO) 		2:3
6:5 (OT) 		5:6 (OT)
6:5 (OT) 		3:2
2:5 		1:2 (OT)
1:7 		  3:2 (OT)
5:4 (SO) 		5:4
2:4 		3:4
2:1 (OT)
Ferencvárosi TC 10:2
1:4 		3:4 (OT)
6:2 		3:4
4:3 		3:2
2:5 		3:0
9:0 		4:7
3:2 		1:6
5:7 		6:7 (SO)
3:4 		  1:5
4:8 		3:2
3:2
MAC Budapest 7:2
8:2 		0:1 (SO)
3:4 (SO) 		2:1 (SO)
3:1 		2:0
6:2 		3:4 (OT)
15:2 		5:4
1:3 		4:3
6:3 		6:0
4:2 		2:1
9:3 		  3:4
4:0
Újpesti TE 8:1
10:3 		3:0
6:2 		4:3
4:1 		4:3 (OT)
4:1 		4:1
8:1 		3:5
5:1 		5:3
2:3 		5:2
2:3 (OT) 		7:6
4:5 		1:6
2:6 		 

Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2017. Source: MOL Liga

Statistics

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Scoring leaders

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List shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.

As of 5 February 2017[1]

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/Minus

Player Team GP G A Pts +/–
Canada Keegan Dansereau Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 39 34 37 71 +24
Hungary Zsolt Azari Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 40 25 40 65 +15
Slovakia Tomas Klempa ASC Corona Brașov 40 31 31 62 +32
Canada Ian McDonald ASC Corona Brașov 38 26 36 62 +24
Canada Jereme Tendler Ferencvárosi TC 39 34 26 60 +2
Hungary Gergő Nagy MAC Budapest 40 21 37 58 +26

Leading goaltenders

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As of 5 February 2017[2]

GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); GA = Goals against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

Player Team GP TOI GA Sv% GAA
Hungary Attila Adorján DVTK Jegesmedvék 32 1870:34 65 92.97 2.08
Romania Hungary Zoltán-László Tőke ASC Corona Brașov 35 2008:30 93 92.09 2.77
Hungary Gergely Arany MAC Budapest 17 997:09 38 92.06 2.28
Hungary Bence Bálizs MAC Budapest 24 1397:50 51 92.03 2.18
Hungary Dávid Duschek Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 31 1846:21 92 91.97 2.98
Slovenia Ales Sila UTE 34 1960:32 86 91.26 2.62

Playoffs

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As of 16 March 2017.
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 DVTK Jegesmedvék† 4
7 Ferencvárosi TC 3
1 DVTK Jegesmedvék† 4
3 UTE 1
3 UTE 4
6 Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 3
1 DVTK Jegesmedvék† 4
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
2 MAC Budapest 1
2 MAC Budapest 4
8 Fehérvári Titánok 1
2 MAC Budapest 4
4 Debreceni HK 1
4 Debreceni HK 4
5 ASC Corona Brașov 3
† Defending champion

Quarterfinals

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The quarterfinals were played between 14 and 26 February 2017 in a best-of-seven mode.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
DVTK Jegesmedvék 4–3 Ferencvárosi TC 4:5 1:3 6:0 4:1 0:3 3:1 3:0
MAC Budapest 4–1 Fehérvári Titánok 7:1 3:2 (OT) 2:3 (SO) 4:3 (OT) 3:1
UTE 4–3 Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák 0:1 2:4 9:4 3:2 4:3 4:5 (SO) 3:2 (OT)
Debreceni HK 4–3 ASC Corona Brașov 6:3 2:5 3:2 4:7 6:1 1:3 4:3

Semifinals

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The quarterfinals were played between 28 February and 12 March 2017 in a best-of-seven mode.

Team 1 Series Team 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
DVTK Jegesmedvék 4–1 UTE 1:2 4:1 4:2 5:2 2:1
MAC Budapest 4–1 Debreceni HK 6:1 5:1 7:2 2:4 5:1

Finals

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The final games were played between 14 March and 28 March 2017 in a best-of-seven mode.

(1) DVTK Jegesmedvék vs. (2) MAC Budapest

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14 March 2017 DVTK Jegesmedvék 5–4 OT MAC Budapest Miskolc Ice Hall Recap  
Andrew Johnston - 17:43 First period 18:38 - Roland Vokla
Attila Pavuk - 37:31
Nikandrosz Galanisz - 39:19 		Second period 39:46 - Vladimir Nikiforov
Grant Toulmin - 41:36 Third period 57:25 - Jon Booras
59:02 - Sean Escobedo
Andrew Johnston - 02:24 First overtime period No scoring
Attila Adorján .. saves / .. shots Goalie stats Bence Bálizs .. saves / .. shots
16 March 2017 MAC Budapest 3–0 DVTK Jegesmedvék Tüskecsarnok Recap  
Balázs Somogyi - 11:12
István Terbócs - 12:14 		First period No scoring
Bronson Zoltan Kovacs - pp - 25:46 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Bence Bálizs .. saves / .. shots Goalie stats Attila Adorján .. saves / .. shots
18 March 2017 DVTK Jegesmedvék 4–3 MAC Budapest Miskolc Ice Hall Recap  
Balázs Gőz - pp - 08:23
Balázs Gőz - pp - 13:07 		First period No scoring
Mátyás Vojtkó - 24:30 Second period No scoring
Joe Colin - 45:56 Third period 42:55 - Sean Escobedo
50:29 - pp - Bronson Zoltan Kovacs
53:54 - pp - Krisztián Nagy
Attila Adorján .. saves / .. shots Goalie stats Bence Bálizs .. saves / .. shots
20 March 2017 MAC Budapest 3–4 DVTK Jegesmedvék Tüskecsarnok Recap  
Balázs Somogyi - 09:20 First period 05:13 - Peter Sakaris
17:45 - Adrián Tóth
No scoring Second period No scoring
Drew Olson - 40:49
Tamás Pozsgai - 59:56 		Third period 46:44 - pp - Márk Miskolczi
52:27 - sh - Andrew Johnston
Bence Bálizs .. saves / .. shots Goalie stats Attila Adorján .. saves / .. shots
22 March 2017 DVTK Jegesmedvék 2–1 MAC Budapest Miskolc Ice Hall Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 33:33 - István Terbócs
Roland Hajós - 46:02
Attila Pavuk - 58:22 		Third period No scoring
Attila Adorján .. saves / .. shots Goalie stats Bence Bálizs .. saves / .. shots
DVTK Jegesmedvék won series 4–1

Games in italics indicate games that will only be played if necessary to determine a winner of the series.

Final rankings

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DVTK Jegesmedvék
MAC Budapest
UTE
4 Debreceni HK
5 ASC Corona Brașov
6 Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák
7 Ferencvárosi TC
8 Fehérvári Titánok
9 Dunărea Galați
10 HK Beograd
11 Sport Club Csíkszereda

References

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  1. ^ "Kanadai Táblázat - icehockey.hu". MOL Liga. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Kapus-Statisztika - icehockey.hu". MOL Liga. Retrieved 31 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
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