Bulgarian Hockey League

The Bulgarian Hockey League is the highest level ice hockey league in Bulgaria.

Bulgarian Hockey League
Българска Хокейна Лига

Current season, competition or edition: 2022–23 Bulgarian Hockey League season
Sport	Ice hockey
Founded	1949
First season	1952
No. of teams	5
Country	Bulgaria
Most recent champion(s)	Irbis-Skate Sofia (8th title)
Most titles	CSKA Sofia (24 titles)
Official website	BHL

Teams

As of 2021, the Bulgarian Hockey League consists of the following teams:^[1]

• CSKA Sofia
• Irbis-Skate Sofia
• HC NSA Sofia
• HC Slavia Sofia
• HC Levski Sofia

Former teams

• Cerveno Zname Sofia
• Metallurg Pernik
• Torpedo Sofia
• Akademika Sofia
• Red Star Sofia
• Levski Elin Pelin
• Etar Veliko Tarnovo

Bulgarian League champions

1952 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1953 HK Udarnik Sofia 1954 HK Udarnik Sofia 1955 Torpedo Sofia 1956 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1957 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1958 Not Played 1959 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1960 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1961 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1962 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1963 Cerveno Zname Sofia 1964 CDNA Sofia 1965 HC CSKA Sofia 1966 HC CSKA Sofia 1967 HC CSKA Sofia 1968 Metallurg Pernik 1969 HC CSKA Sofia 1970 HK Krakra Pernik 1971 HC CSKA Sofia 1972 HC CSKA Sofia 1973 HC CSKA Sofia 1974 HC CSKA Sofia 1975 HC CSKA Sofia 1976 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1977 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1978 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1979 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1980 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1981 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1982 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1983 HC CSKA Sofia

1984 HC CSKA Sofia 1985 HC Slavia Sofia 1986 HC CSKA Sofia 1987 HC Slavia Sofia 1988 HC Slavia Sofia 1989 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1990 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1991 HC Slavia Sofia 1992 Levski-Spartak Sofia 1993 HC Slavia Sofia 1994 HC Slavia Sofia 1995 HC Levski Sofia 1996 HC Slavia Sofia 1997 HC Slavia Sofia 1998 HC Slavia Sofia 1999 HC Levski Sofia 2000 HC Slavia Sofia 2001 HC Slavia Sofia 2002 HC Slavia Sofia 2003 HC Levski Sofia 2004 HC Slavia Sofia 2005 HC Slavia Sofia 2006 Akademika Sofia 2007 Akademika Sofia 2008 HC Slavia Sofia 2009 HC Slavia Sofia 2010 HC Slavia Sofia 2011 HC Slavia Sofia 2012 HC Slavia Sofia 2013 HC CSKA Sofia 2014 HC CSKA Sofia 2015 HC CSKA Sofia

2016 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2017 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2018 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2019 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2020 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2021 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2022 HC NSA Sofia 2023 Irbis-Skate Sofia 2024 Irbis-Skate Sofia

Titles by team

Titles	Team	Year
24	CSKA Sofia CDNA Sofia Cerveno Zname Sofia	1952, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1984, 1986, 2013, 2014, 2015
21	Slavia Sofia HK Udarnik Sofia (1951-1957)	1953, 1954, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
13	HC Levski Sofia Levski-Spartak Sofia (1969-1990)	1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2003
8	Irbis-Skate Sofia	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
2	Akademika Sofia	2006, 2007
2	Metallurg Pernik HK Krakra Pernik	1968, 1970
1	Torpedo Sofia	1955
1	NSA Sofia	2022