When was the Erste Liga founded?

The Erste Liga was founded in 2008.

How many teams play in the Erste Liga?

The Erste Liga currently consists of 10 teams.

Which country is the Erste Liga based in?

The Erste Liga is based in Hungary.

Who won the most recent Erste Liga championship?

Gyergyói HK won the most recent Erste Liga championship in 2026.

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League naming history:

2017 - currentErste Liga
2008 - 2017MOL Liga

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Erste Liga Team Rosters

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2026-2027 Erste Liga Standings

#	Team	T	PPG	Postseason
1.	SC Csíkszereda	-	-	-
2.	UTE	-	-	-
3.	Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák	-	-	-
4.	DVTK Jegesmedvék	-	-	-
5.	CSM Corona Brasov	-	-	-
6.	DEAC	-	-	-
7.	Budapest Jégkorong Akadémia HC	-	-	-
8.	Fehérvár Hockey Academy 19	-	-	-
9.	Gyergyói HK	-	-	-
10.	Háromszéki Ágyúsok	-	-	-

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2026-2027 Erste Liga Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Robert Ferencz Csibi (D)	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Alpar Sallo (D)	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Levente Rósa (D)	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Nandor Fejes (D)	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Patrik Imre (D)	-	-	-	-	-

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2026-2027 Erste Liga Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	János Bejo (G)	-	-	-
2.	Botond Szücs (G)	-	-	-
3.	Krisztian Erdei (G)	-	-	-
4.	Nikita Melnichuk (G)	-	-	-
5.	Rasmus Rinne (G)	-	-	-

Erste Liga Stories

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2026-2027 Erste Liga Demographics

Erste Liga Games

date	home	visiting	score
09/18/2026 03:30 PM UTC	CSM Corona Brasov	Háromszéki Ágyúsok	-
04/16/2026 03:30 PM UTC	CSM Corona Brasov	Gyergyói HK	3 - 4
04/14/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Gyergyói HK	CSM Corona Brasov	7 - 0
04/13/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Gyergyói HK	CSM Corona Brasov	4 - 3
04/10/2026 03:30 PM UTC	CSM Corona Brasov	Gyergyói HK	3 - 2

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Bálint Mesterházy (F)

Castleton Univ.

Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák

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Tigran Yarulin (F)

Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák

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2026-2027 Erste Liga Free Agents

Team	Player
DEAC	Kirils Galoha (F)
UTE	Anthony Luciani (F)
DEAC	Yevgeni Mozer (F)
CSM Corona Brasov	Albert Zagidullin (F)
Budapest Jégkorong Akadémia HC	Valentin Razumnyak (F)

2027-2028 Erste Liga Free Agents

Team	Player
SC Csíkszereda	Robert Ferencz Csibi (D)
SC Csíkszereda	Alpar Sallo (D)
UTE	Levente Rósa (D)
Gyergyói HK	Patrik Imre (D)
Gyergyói HK	Gergő Ambrus (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Erste Liga Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Budapest Jégkorong Akadémia HC	27	3 496	6'1"	187 lbs	24.37
2.	CSM Corona Brasov	26	7 928	6'0"	185 lbs	28.38
3.	DEAC	20	3 232	6'1"	187 lbs	26.55
4.	DVTK Jegesmedvék	19	2 508	5'11"	179 lbs	26.11
5.	Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák	25	546	6'0"	176 lbs	23.96
6.	Fehérvár Hockey Academy 19	23	822	5'11"	172 lbs	20.74
7.	Gyergyói HK	26	6 128	6'0"	181 lbs	24.54
8.	Háromszéki Ágyúsok	28	4 850	5'11"	176 lbs	27.46
9.	SC Csíkszereda	26	8 639	6'0"	179 lbs	25.58
10.	UTE	24	2 527	6'0"	181 lbs	25.83

Team Comparison History

Erste Liga Interesting Facts

Oldest
1.	Sergei Paior	42 yrs
2.	Yevgeni Skachkov	42 yrs
3.	Pavlo Borysenko	39 yrs
4.	Shane Heffernan	38 yrs
5.	Keegan Dansereau	38 yrs

Tallest
1.	Tamás Láday	6'7"
2.	Viktor Dominik Szécsi	6'6"
3.	Zsombor Keresztes	6'5"
4.	Calin Mardale	6'5"
5.	Andrey Simonchyk	6'5"

Heaviest
1.	Balint Molnar	227 lbs
2.	Kyle Heffernan	220 lbs
3.	Levente Karo	220 lbs
4.	Tamás Láday	220 lbs
5.	Matic Percic	220 lbs

Youngest
1.	Csongor Kiss	16 yrs
2.	Bertalan Joo	17 yrs
3.	Levente Dávid	18 yrs
4.	Adrián Papp	18 yrs
5.	Daniil Ratnikov	18 yrs

Shortest
1.	Tamás Ilyés	5'7"
2.	Matias Haaranen	5'7"
3.	Arnold László	5'7"
4.	Robert Szekeres	5'7"
5.	Botond Bajko	5'7"

Lightest
1.	Aron Balogh	123 lbs
2.	Tamás Ilyés	141 lbs
3.	Krisztian Erdei	143 lbs
4.	Martin Hajdu	143 lbs
5.	Barnabás Balasits	146 lbs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Patrick Bolterle (F)	2026-2027	Wiener EV	ÖEL	15	10	8	18	6
2.	Lukas Pohl (F)	2026-2027	Wiener EV	ÖEL	18	9	6	15	12
3.	Atte Karppinen (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	4	4	3	7	2
4.	Bence Baróti (F)	2026-2027	Hungary U20 (all)	International-Jr	3	2	1	3	0
5.	Leo Ring (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	4	1	2	3	0
6.	Raivis Strazdins (F)	2026-2027	RoKi U20	U20 SM-sarja	2	0	3	3	2
7.	Frank Gymer (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	4	0	3	3	2
8.	Jan Dalecký (F)	2026-2027	HC Baník Sokolov	1. liga	1	0	2	2	0
9.	Pauls Svars (D)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	1	0	2	2	2
10.	Luke Santerno (F)	2026-2027	Bordeaux	Champions HL	3	1	0	1	0

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Regular Season

Erste Liga All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tihamer Becze (F)	610	292	328	620
2.	Adrian Toth (F)	552	234	286	520
3.	Gergö Nagy (F)	413	204	308	512
4.	Nikandrosz Galanisz (F)	382	198	291	489
5.	Zsolt Azari Jr. (F)	465	178	303	481

Erste Liga All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tihamer Becze (F)	610	292	328	620
2.	Adrian Toth (F)	552	234	286	520
3.	David Szappanos (F)	509	209	224	433
4.	Gergö Nagy (F)	413	204	308	512
5.	Nikandrosz Galanisz (F)	382	198	291	489

Erste Liga All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tihamer Becze (F)	610	292	328	620
2.	Gergö Nagy (F)	413	204	308	512
3.	Zsolt Azari Jr. (F)	465	178	303	481
4.	Nikandrosz Galanisz (F)	382	198	291	489
5.	Adrian Toth (F)	552	234	286	520

Erste Liga All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tihamer Becze (F)	610	292	620	904
2.	Attila Pavuk (F)	425	129	350	762
3.	Yevgeni Piszarenko (D)	195	37	111	704
4.	Patrik Popovics (F)	315	44	112	676
5.	Akos Kiss (F)	336	99	224	618

Erste Liga All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Csanád Fodor (F)	660	126	154	280
2.	Tihamer Becze (F)	610	292	328	620
3.	Tamás Farkas (D)	568	39	111	150
4.	Adrian Toth (F)	552	234	286	520
5.	Adam Hegyi (D)	510	49	200	249

Erste Liga All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Patrik Wallenberg (F)	37	50	81	2.19
2.	David Booth (F)	8	10	17	2.13
3.	Brock Trotter (F)	11	9	23	2.09
4.	Johan Ramstedt (F)	37	23	76	2.05
5.	Chris Seto (F)	11	9	22	2.00

Erste Liga All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ian McDonald (F)	2015-2016	47	25	93
2.	Patrik Wallenberg (F)	2008-2009	37	50	81
3.	Árpád Mihály (F)	2008-2009	39	40	79
4.	Hugo Turcotte (F)	2018-2019	48	33	77
5.	Tomas Klempa (F)	2015-2016	48	25	76

Erste Liga All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Patrik Wallenberg (F)	2008-2009	37	50	81
2.	Árpád Mihály (F)	2008-2009	39	40	79
3.	Jeff Hayes (F)	2015-2016	48	39	72
4.	Mitch Holmberg (F)	2015-2016	48	37	68
5.	Christopher Bodó (F)	2023-2024	44	36	75

Erste Liga All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Ian McDonald (F)	2015-2016	47	68	93
2.	Johan Ramstedt (F)	2008-2009	37	53	76
3.	Tomas Klempa (F)	2015-2016	48	51	76
4.	Hugo Turcotte (F)	2018-2019	48	44	77
5.	Ladislav Sikorcin (F)	2008-2009	33	44	75

Erste Liga All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Kevin Wehrs (D)	2012-2013	47	42	234
2.	Rory Rawlyk (D)	2012-2013	37	42	211
3.	Attila Tolnai (D)	2010-2011	26	11	211
4.	Yevgeni Piszarenko (D)	2008-2009	31	23	205
5.	Csaba Gergely (F)	2012-2013	39	18	188

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2026-2027 Erste Liga Standings

2026-2027 Erste Liga Player Stats

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Erste Liga Stories

2026-2027 Erste Liga Demographics

Erste Liga Games

Erste Liga Transactions

2026-2027 Erste Liga Free Agents

2027-2028 Erste Liga Free Agents

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Erste Liga Team Comparison (Averages)

Erste Liga Interesting Facts

Where Are They Now?

Erste Liga All-Time Points

Erste Liga All-Time Goals

Erste Liga All-Time Assists

Erste Liga All-Time Penalty Min.

Erste Liga All-Time Games Played

Erste Liga All-Time Points Per Game

Erste Liga All-Time Points Per Season

Erste Liga All-Time Goals Per Season

Erste Liga All-Time Assists Per Season

Erste Liga All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

List of Erste Liga Champions

Erste Liga Awards