HC Dukla Trenčín | |
Colors | red and yellow |
League | Slovak Extraliga |
Founded | 1962 |
Arena | Trenčín Zimny Arena |
City | Trenčín, Slovakia |
Head coach | Július Pénzeš |
HC Dukla Trenčín is a professional ice hockey team in the Slovak Extraliga, based in Trenčín, Slovakia. They play their home games at Trenčín Zimny Arena.
- Slovak Extraliga championships: 3 (1994, 1997, 2004)
- Czechoslovak Extraliga championships: 1 (1992)
History[]
The club was established in 1962 as an army hockey club. After playing in a regional and later Slovak league, it qualified for the Czechoslovak Extraliga in the season 1976/77 and stayed there with the exception of the 1982/83 season. Since 1993, it plays in the Slovak Extraliga.
Famous players[]
- Pavol Demitra
- Marián Gáborík
- Marián Hossa
- Zdeno Chára
- Andrej Meszároš
- Branislav Mezei (season 2004/05)
- Andrej Nedorost
- Žigmund Pálffy (seasons 1991/92 and 1992/93)
- Róbert Petrovický (season 1993/94)
- Miroslav Šatan
- Róbert Švehla
- Oto Haščák,
- Vladimír Ružička,
- Zdeno Cíger,
- Ľubomír Kolník,
- Ernest Bokroš,
- Ľubomír Sekeráš,
- Eduard Hartman.