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2009–10 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season

sports season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 12, 2018
Entity authorityQ1314218 ↗
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The 2009–10 Eredivisie was the 50th season of the Eredivisie, the highest level of ice hockey competition in the Netherlands. The season started on November 13 following the quarterfinals of the league cup. Eight teams participated and played four times against each other in two home and two away games for a total of 28 league matches. The top six teams advanced to the playoffs with the top two teams receiving a bye into the semifinals. The Nijmegen Devils were the champions of both the regular season and playoffs.

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“2009–10 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season” enters the record as sports season. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Eredivisie, hockey and season can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “2009–10 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.