The eastern Bohemian derby between Mountfield HK and HC Dynamo Pardubice headlines Sunday’s six-game 14th-round programme. Hradec Králové won the teams’ first meeting of the season 5-3 in Pardubice. Dynamo arrives with a 10-game points streak, although its run of wins ended Friday at Kladno. The visitors will be without several injured players, including Roman Červenka and Lukáš Sedlák.
HC Oceláři Třinec, who lost 6-2 to Motor České Budějovice on Friday, opened the day against HC Energie Karlovy Vary and won 2-1. Motor then visits struggling BK Mladá Boleslav, which has won its last two home games against Litvínov and Hradec.
Rytíři Kladno hosts HC Vítkovice Ridera, which has won its last two games at home. Bílí Tygři Liberec meets HC Škoda Plzeň after beating Sparta on Friday. HC Verva Litvínov, fresh from wins over Karlovy Vary and Plzeň while conceding one goal, faces HC Kometa Brno, which has lost its last two away games.