The Siberian League

The Siberian League was a professional ice hockey league in Russia's Siberian region that operated primarily during the early 1990s. It served as a regional competition featuring local teams, providing a platform for players to develop and compete at a.level below the national leagues. The league helped foster regional hockey talent and contributed to the sport’s growth in Siberia, balancing regional rivalries with the broader Russian hockey landscape. Although it was not as widely recognized as the top national leagues, the Siberian League played an important role in promoting ice hockey in the Cold Siberian climate.