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The potential of including additional franchises to the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) has been an ongoing topic since the league's inception. In June 2012, the league presented a plan that would see expansion to as many as 64 teams in up to 22 countries. [1]
But after only one season, Lev was replaced by a team of the same name, Lev Praha, from Prague, Czech Republic, while Slovan Bratislava from Bratislava, Slovakia and Ukraine's Donbass from Donetsk joined the KHL as expansion teams for the 2012–13 season. [10] Lev and Slovan qualified for the playoffs in their first KHL season.
Kontinental Hockey League expansion teams (5 P) Former Kontinental Hockey League teams (13 C, 13 P) A. Admiral Vladivostok (4 C, 3 P) Ak Bars Kazan (2 C, 4 P)
The 2023–24 KHL season was the 16th season of the Kontinental Hockey League. There were 23 teams that competed in 68 regular season games, with a record-breaking 165 playing days, having begun on 1 September 2023 and ended on 26 February 2024.
The 2024–25 KHL season is the 17th season of the Kontinental Hockey League. There are 23 teams that will compete in 68 regular season games, with a record-breaking 187 playing days, having begun on 3 September 2024 until through 23 March 2025.
However, Lev was excluded by the KHL before the start of that season, [3] but would be accepted into the league for 2011–12. The league plans to expand this number for future seasons. The inaugural season of KHL included all 20 teams of the 2007–08 Russian Superleague.
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On 17 June 2013, the KHL held its first ever league expansion draft to form the Admiral roster. The Admirals had the right to choose one of five skaters submitted by each KHL club, except foreign clubs and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, who were rebuilding from the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash. Under the terms of the draft, Admiral were allowed ...