HC Škoda Plzeň is a professional ice hockey team based in Plzeň, Czech Republic and was founded in 1929. They currently play in the Czech Extraliga, with their homes games being held at Logspeed CZ Arena. In 2013, for the first time in history, HC Plzeň were the Czech Extraliga champions after beating Zlín 4:3 in the seventh game of the dramatic final.

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HC Škoda Plzeň
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CityPlzeň, Czech Republic
LeagueCzech Extraliga
Founded1929 (1929)
Home arenaLogspeed CZ Arena
(Capacity: 8,236)
ColoursBlue, white
   
General managerCzech Republic Martin Straka
Head coachCzech Republic Petr Kořínek
Websitehcplzen.cz
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T. G. Masaryk Cup for the winner of the Czech Extraliga, 2013

Club names

  • 1929 – Hokejový klub při SK (Sportovní klub) Viktoria Plzeň
  • 1948 – Sokol Plzeň IV
  • 1949 – ZSJ Škodovy závody
  • 1952 – ZSJ Leninovy závody
  • 1953 – Spartak Plzeň LZ
  • 1965 – TJ Škoda Plzeň
  • 1991 – HC Škoda Plzeň
  • 1994 – HC Interconnex Plzeň
  • 1995 – HC ZKZ Plzeň
  • 1997 – HC Keramika Plzeň
  • 2003 – HC Lasselsberger Plzeň
  • 2009 – HC Plzeň 1929
  • 2012 – HC Škoda Plzeň

Honours

Notable players

Players

Current roster

Source: hcplzen.cz[1]Source: eliteprospects.com[2]As of October 3, 2021.

Arena

Home Monitoring Aréna was built at 1969 and currently holds 8,236 people.

Controversy

During the 2010–2011 season, the team was docked 19 points for having used players who were not correctly registered to the club, an affair which also involved the clubs BK Mladá Boleslav and HC Kladno.[3]

References

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