2008–09 Slovak 1. Liga season

The 2008–09 Slovak 1.Liga season was the 16th season of the Slovak 1. Liga, the second level of ice hockey in Slovakia. 16 teams participated in the league, and HC Spisska Nova Ves won the championship.

Pre-Playoffs

 * MHK Dolný Kubín – HK Dukla Michalovce 3:1 (5:0W, 4:2, 3:6, 2:1)
 * HK VTJ Trebišov – HC 46 Bardejov 0:3 (1:2 n.V., 2:4, 2:3 n.V.)
 * HC 07 Detva – HC Dukla Senica 1:3 (4:1, 1:2 n.P., 3:4 n.V., 0:9)
 * HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava – MšHK Prievidza 1:3 (5:4 n.P., 1:2 n.P., 2:4, 1:4)

Quarterfinals
HK Spišská Nová Ves – HC 46 Bardejov 3:0 (10:3, 6:1, 2:1p)

ŠHK 37 Piešťany – HC Dukla Senica 3:0 (2:1, 9:1, 5:0)

HK Trnava – MšHK Prievidza 3:0 (2:1, 4:2, 6:2)

HC 07 Prešov – MHK Dolný Kubín 3:0 (5:3, 1:0, 7:1)

Semifinals
HK Spišská Nová Ves – HC 07 Prešov 3:1 (4:0, 3:1, 2:3p, 5:3)

ŠHK 37 Piešťany – HK Trnava 3:0 (4:0, 4:2, 5:1)

Final
HK Spišská Nová Ves – ŠHK 37 Piešťany 3:1 (1:3, 5:2, 2:1, 3:0)