1986–87 Polska Liga Hokejowa season

Last updated March 03, 2019

The 1986–87 Polska Liga Hokejowa season was the 52nd season of the Polska Liga Hokejowa, the top level of ice hockey in Poland. 10 teams participated in the league, and Podhale Nowy Targ won the championship.

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country located in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of approximately 38.5 million people, Poland is the sixth most populous member state of the European Union. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw. Other major cities include Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin.

First round

	Club	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	18	14	1	3	100:52	29
2.	Podhale Nowy Targ	18	12	4	2	96:43	28
3.	Polonia Bytom	18	14	0	4	95:45	28
4.	Naprzód Janów	18	13	0	5	95:64	26
5.	GKS Tychy	18	8	2	8	79:68	18
6.	KS Cracovia	18	6	6	6	61:68	18
7.	ŁKS Łódź	18	5	2	11	68:105	12
8.	Stoczniowiec Gdansk	18	4	1	13	47:92	9
9.	GKS Katowice	18	2	2	14	59:104	6
10.	Polonia Bydgoszcz	18	1	4	13	41:100	6

Final round

	Club	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	Podhale Nowy Targ	28	19	6	3	135:71	44
2.	Naprzód Janów	28	20	2	6	143:89	42
3.	Polonia Bytom	28	19	1	8	132:75	39
4.	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	28	16	1	11	123:91	33
5.	GKS Tychy	28	10	5	13	106:107	25
6.	KS Cracovia	28	8	8	12	95:115	24

Qualification round

	Club	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
7.	ŁKS Łódź	30	11	4	15	120:152	26
8.	Stoczniowiec Gdansk	30	10	3	17	92:133	23
9.	GKS Katowice	30	7	4	19	112:154	18
10.	Polonia Bydgoszcz	30	4	6	20	81:152	14

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Podhale Nowy Targ - Stoczniowiec Gdansk 2:0 (11:2, 9:3)
Zagłębie Sosnowiec - GKS Tychy 2:1 (3:6, 2:1, 8:5)
Naprzód Janów - ŁKS Łódź 2:0 (6:3, 8:4)
Polonia Bytom - KS Cracovia 2:0 (12:1, 6:3)

Podhale Nowy Targ is a Polish ice hockey club based in Nowy Targ, Poland. They currently play in the Polska Hokej Liga. Legally, they are known as SSA KH Podhale Nowy Targ, and TatrySki Podhale Nowy Targ for sponsorship reasons.

Zagłębie Sosnowiec is a football (soccer) club based in Sosnowiec, Poland. The club was established in 1906. It won Polish Cup four times, and also was four times Polish runner up. Apart from football, the organization of Zagłębie has other departments, such as ice-hockey and men's volleyball.

GKS Tychy is a Polish professional football club, based in Tychy, Poland, that plays in the Polish I Liga. The club was founded on 20 April 1971. It played in the Ekstraklasa between 1974–1977. The biggest success of GKS Tychy was the 2nd place in the 1975/76 season of the Ekstraklasa, behind Stal Mielec. As a result, the team played in the UEFA Cup 1976-77, losing to 1. FC Köln.

Semifinals

Podhale Nowy Targ - Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2:1 (3:5, 3:2, 5:4 SO)
Naprzód Janów - Polonia Bytom 0:2 (1:3, 5:6)

Naprzód Janów is an ice hockey team from the Janów neighbourhood of Katowice, Poland. They compete in the Polska Hokej Liga, the top level of ice hockey in Poland.

Polonia Bytom association football club in Poland

Polonia Bytom is a Polish football club founded on 4 January 1920 in the Upper Silesian city of Bytom, during the hectic months of the Silesian Uprisings. In late 1922, however, as a result of the Upper Silesia plebiscite, Bytom became part of Germany and the club ceased to exist.

Final

Podhale Nowy Targ - Polonia Bytom 2:1 (1:2, 4:3, 5:4)

Placing round

7th place

ŁKS Łódź - Stoczniowiec Gdansk 2:0 (8:6, 6:4)

5th place

GKS Tychy - KS Cracovia 1:2 (3:4, 8:6, 1:5)

3rd place

Naprzód Janów - Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2:1 (4:6, 11:3, 4:2)

Relegation

GKS Katowice - Polonia Bydgoszcz 2:0 (4:3, 4:2)

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