Italian Hockey League

Italian Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Founded1934
No. of teams12
Country Italy
Most recent
champion
SV Kaltern
(2024–25)
Most titlesHC Eppan Pirates (6)
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toItalian Hockey League - Serie A
Relegation toItalian Hockey League - Division I

The Italian Hockey League is the second level of ice hockey in Italy. The league was founded in 1934.

The league changed his name several times:

  • Serie B (1934–1941)
  • Campionato italiano di promozione (1948–1965)
  • Serie B (1965–1996. divided in Serie B1 and Serie B2 between 1988 and 1996)
  • Serie A2 (1996–1997)
  • Serie B (1997–1998)
  • Serie A2 (1998–2000)
  • Serie B (2000–2002)
  • Serie A2 (2002–2003)
  • Serie B (2003–2004)
  • Serie A2 (2004–2013)
  • Seconda divisione (2013–2014)
  • Serie B (2014–2017)
  • Italian Hockey League (2017–present)