The schedule for the new season of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) has been announced. Published on official website leagues.
It is emphasized that the next season will be the longest season in the history of the championship. Each team will play 68 matches in a record time of 187 match days. Moreover, from the beginning of the championship until the first break, the teams will spend 97 consecutive match days.
The regular season will begin on September 3 with the Opening Cup match in Magnitogorsk; The previous season’s finalists Metallurg and Lokomotiv will play. The regular season will last until March 23. Play-off matches will be played between 26 March and 25 May 2025. It was noted that the first round will be held according to the standard format within the framework of the conferences, and from the second round onwards, the crossover format will be used again.
The KHL points out that the schedule is designed to distribute matches evenly over the days. In the regular season, an average of four matches will be played every day. Additionally, the number of matches is reduced to 20 in every month of the regular season except December.
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