The 2025–26 Latvian Hockey League season was the 35th season of the Latvian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Latvia. This season was contested by nine teams – five from Latvia, two from Lithuania, and one from Estonia and Ukraine. The regular season started on 5 September 2025 and ended on 11 March 2026. The playoffs started on 13 March and ended on 16 April.
The playoffs format was changed for this season with top six teams in the regular advancing to the postseason.
Mogo/RSU were the defending champions and successfully defended it when they once again defeated Zemgale/LBTU in the finals in five games. Mogo/RSU's Niks Feņenko was named was named the most valuable player (MVP) of the finals series.
Teams Team City Energija Elektrėnai Hockey Punks – Mototoja Vilnius Liepājas HK Liepāja HS Rīga Riga Kyiv Capitals Kyiv Mogo/RSU Riga Panter Tallinn Prizma Riga Zemgale/LBTU Jelgava
Regular season
Playoffs
Awards
Players of the Month The league started to name three best players of the month starting with the 2023–24 season. Month First Star Second Star Third Star September Aksels Ozols(Zemgale/LBTU) Kārlis Ozoliņš(Liepājas HK) Roberts Jekimovs(Prizma) October Kaspars Daugaviņš(Mogo/RSU) Deivids Sarkanis(Mogo/RSU) Atte Rajala(Zemgale/LBTU) November Kārlis Ozoliņš(Liepājas HK) Kārlis Mežsargs(Mogo/RSU) Michael Valenta(Liepājas HK) December Edijs Brahmanis(Prizma) Kevins Strādnieks(Liepājas HK) Mārtiņš Karsums(Kyiv Capitals) January Roberts Jekimovs(Prizma) Patriks Zabusovs(Zemgale/LBTU) Niks Feņenko(Mogo/RSU) February Rinalds Vutkevičs(Liepājas HK) Pauls Svars(Liepājas HK) Michael Valenta(Liepājas HK)
Best players The league named five best players at the end of the regular season: Sergejs Žoltoks award (best forward) – Roberts Jekimovs (Prizma) Kārlis Skrastiņš award (best defenceman) – Pauls Svars (Liepājas HK) Uldis Opits award (best goaltender) – Jānis Voris (Kyiv Capitals) Elmārs Bauris award (top scorer) – Roberts Jekimovs (Prizma) Aleksejs Auziņš award (best young player) – Kristers Obuks (HS Rīga)
References
External links
2025–26 Latvian Hockey League on eurohockey.com 2025–26 Latvian Hockey League on eliteprospects.com