1995–96 Slovak Extraliga season
# 1995–96 Slovak Extraliga season

The 1995–96 Slovak Extraliga season was the third season of the Slovak Extraliga, the top level of ice hockey in Slovakia. 10 teams participated in the league, and HC Kosice won the championship.

## Standings

| | Team | GP | Pts | W | T | L | GF:GA | Diff. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | HC Košice | 36 | 55 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 173:88 | +85 |
| 2 | Dukla Trenčín | 36 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 139:94 | +45 |
| 3 | Martimex ZŤS Martin | 36 | 43 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 112:95 | +17 |
| 4 | ŠKP PS Poprad | 36 | 41 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 127:98 | +29 |
| 5 | Slovan Bratislava | 36 | 41 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 127:123 | +4 |
| 6 | HC Nitra | 36 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 98:101 | -3 |
| 7 | Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom | 36 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 96:121 | -25 |
| 8 | HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš | 36 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 111:130 | -19 |
| 9 | ŠK Iskra Banská Bystrica | 36 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 80:124 | -44 |
| 10 | Dragon Prešov | 36 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 75:164 | -89 |

## Playoffs

### Quarterfinals

* HC Košice - HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš 3:1 (5:2,5:1,2:4,5:1)
* Dukla Trenčín - Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom 3:0 (2:1,8:1,5:4)
* Martimex ZŤS Martin - HC Nitra 3:1 (4:1,3:0,1:3,4:1)
* ŠKP PS Poprad - Slovan Bratislava 1:3 (3:4 OT,3:4,6:5 OT,1:5)

### Semifinals

* HC Košice - Slovan Bratislava 4:1 (3:0,3:2 OT,4:6,8:2,5:4)
* Dukla Trenčín - Martimex ZŤS Martin 4:1 (2:1 OT,3:2,2:0,3:4 OT,5:3)

### Classification

* ŠKP PS Poprad - HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš 2:0 (7:3,7:4)
* HC Nitra - Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom 2:0 (3:2 OT.,6:2)

### 7th place

* Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom - HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš 0:2 (2:4,5:8)

### 5th place

* ŠKP PS Poprad - HC Nitra 2:0 (8:5,4:2)

### 3rd place

* Martimex ZŤS Martin - Slovan Bratislava 1:3 (5:6 OT,5:3,2:5,0:2)

### Final

* HC Košice - Dukla Trenčín 4:1 (3:2 OT,4:1,5:4 OT,3:6,7:1)

## Relegation

| | Team | GP | Pts | W | T | L | GF:GA | Diff. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | HK Spišská Nová Ves | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 36:27 | +9 |
| 2 | ŠK Iskra Banská Bystrica | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 45:29 | +16 |
| 3 | HKm Zvolen | 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 38:34 | +4 |
| 4 | Dragon Prešov | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 35:30 | +5 |
| 5 | MEZ VTJ Michalovce | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 29:43 | -14 |
| 6 | HK 36 Skalica | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 28:48 | -20 |
