| KH Sanok | |
 | |
| City | Sanok, Poland |
|---|---|
| League | Polska Liga Hokejowa |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Home arena | Arena Sanok |
| Colors | Red, White, Blue |
| General manager | Waldemar Bukowski |
| Head coach | Miroslav Fryčer |
Website http://www.khsanok.net/ | |
| Franchise history | |
| 1958–1960 | RKS Sanoczanka |
| 1960–1991 | Stal Sanok |
| 1991–1994 | STS Sanok |
| 1994–1999 | STS-Autosan Sanok |
| 1999–2001 | SKH Sanok |
| 2001–2008 | KH Sanok |
| 2008–2011 | Ciarko KH Sanok |
| 2011–present | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok |
KH Sanok is an ice hockey team in Sanok, Poland. The team is currently known as Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok for sponsorship reasons. The team participates in the Polska Liga Hokejowa. They play their home games in Arena Sanok, which has a capacity of 3,100 people.
History[]
Arena Sanok, where KH Sanok plays
Arena Sanok, where KH Sanok plays
KH Sanok was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and have changed their name several times since. The team was also called Stal Sanok from 1960–1991, STS Sanok from 1991–1994, STS-Autosan Sanok from 1994–1999, SKH Sanok from 1999–2001, KH Sanok from 2001–2011, before taking on their present Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok name.
Sanok won the Polska Liga Hokejowa league title in the 2011/2012 season. They won the Polish Cup twice, in 2010-11 and 2011-12.
Achievements[]
Polish League Playoff Champion:
Polish League Regular Season:
- Winners (2): 2010-11, 2011-12
- Runners-up (2): 2012-13, 2013-14
Promotion to Polska Liga Hokejowa:
- 1976, 1992, 2004.
Season-by-season results[]
| Season | Team Name | League | Playoff Rank | Playoff Result | Cup Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-1971 | Stal Sanok | III Liga | 1 | Promotion | |
| 1971/1972 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1972/1973 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 5 | ||
| 1973/1974 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 6 | ||
| 1974/1975 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1975/1976 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 1 | Promotion | |
| 1976/1977 | Stal Sanok | I Liga | 11 | Relegation | |
| 1977/1978 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1978/1979 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 5 | ||
| 1979/1980 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 6 | ||
| 1980/1981 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 7 | ||
| 1981/1982 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1982/1983 | Stal Sanok | II Liga Group South | 4 | ||
| 1983/1984 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1984/1985 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1985/1986 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1986/1987 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1987/1988 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 5 | ||
| 1988/1989 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1989/1990 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1990/1991 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1991/1992 | STS Sanok | II Liga | 1 | Promotion | |
| 1992/1993 | STS Sanok | I Liga (renamed Polska Liga Hokejowa) | 5 | ||
| 1993/1994 | STS Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 7 | ||
| 1994/1995 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 1995/1996 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 5 | ||
| 1996/1997 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 4 | ||
| 1997/1998 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 6 | ||
| 1998/1999 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | ||
| 1999/2000 | SKH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 4 | ||
| 2000/2001 | SKH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | Relegation | |
| 2001/2002 | KH Sanok | I Liga | 4 | ||
| 2002/2003 | KH Sanok | I Liga | 2 | ||
| 2003/2004 | KH Sanok | I Liga | 2 | Promotion | |
| 2004/2005 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 7 | ||
| 2005/2006 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | ||
| 2006/2007 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 2007/2008 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | ||
| 2008/2009 | Ciarko KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 2009/2010 | Ciarko KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 2010/2011 | Ciarko KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 6 | Cup Champions | |
| 2011/2012 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 1 | Playoff Champions | Cup Champions |
| 2012/2013 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 4 | ||
| 2013/2014 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Hokej Liga | 1 | Playoff Champions |
Notable Players[]
Retired numbers[]
| KH Sanok retired numbers | |||
| No. | Player | Lifespan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Piotr Milan |
1971-1995 | |
| 17 | Jan Paszkiewicz |
1950-2011 | |
Homegrown:
Jan Paszkiewicz (top scorer in club history)- Tomasz Demkowicz (Polish national team player)
- Marcin Ćwikła (Polish national team player)
- Michał Radwański (Polish national team player)
- Maciej Mermer (Polish national team player)
Poles from Other Clubs:
- Marek Cholewa (3-time Olympian)
- Jerzy Sobera (Olympian)
- Tomasz Wawrzkiewicz (6-time Representative at the World Championships)
- Marcin Kolusz (Captain of Poland & 1st Player in Club history that has been drafted into the NHL)
- Wojtek Wolski (One of the many Poles in the NHL - Played in Sanok during the 2012 NHL Lockout)
Foreigners:
- Sergei Antipov (Kazakhstan national team player)
- Miroslav Zaťko (Slovakia national team player)
- Vladislav Baláž (Slovakia national team player)
- Viliam Čacho (Slovakia national team player)
- Martin Ivičič (Slovakia national team player)
- Peter Bartoš (Slovakia national team player, 1st Player in Club history that has played in the NHL)
- Kaupo Kaljuste (Estonia national team player)
- Dmitri Suur (Estonia national team player)
- Martin Vozdecký (Czech Republic national roller hockey team player)
- Petr Šinágl (Czech Republic national roller hockey team player)
- Martin Richter (Czech Republic national team player, 1st Player in Club history that has won a World Championship)
- John Murray
- Nicolas Besch (France national team player)
- Anthony Aquino (Italy national team player)
- Stanislav Hudec (Slovakia national team player)
- Mike Danton
- Mike Bayrack
- Samson Mahbod
External links[]
- Official site (In Polish)
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