HC Olomouc
| HC Olomouc | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Olomouc, Czech Republic |
| League | Czech Extraliga |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Home arena | Zimní stadion Olomouc (capacity: 5,500) |
| Colours | |
| Owner(s) |  Jan Tomajko |
| Head coach | Zdeněk Moták
Jan Tomajko |
| Franchise history | |
| 1955-1965 | Spartak Moravia Olomouc |
| 1965-1979 | TJ Moravia DS Olomouc |
| 1979-1992 | TJ DS Olomouc |
| 1992-1997 | HC Olomouc |
| 1997-2001 | HC MBL Olomouc |
| 2001–present | HC Olomouc |
HC Olomouc is an ice hockey team in the Czech Extraliga (first-level league) from Olomouc. They won the Extraliga championship in the 1993/1994 season. In 1997 the club sold the Extraliga license to HC Karlovy Vary, and was thus relegated to the second-level league. On 18 April 2014 they returned to the Extraliga by finishing 2nd in the relegation playoffs. 2014/2015 season started very well and by the end of year, team was on 5th place and even beaten elite team, HC Sparta Praha. But then a rapid fall came and the team fell from 5th place to 13th, thus it had to play play-outs and then relegation play-offs. They ended on 1st place, staying in league with Piráti Chomutov. HC Slavia Praha and ČEZ Motor České Budějovice were relegated.
- Czech Extraliga championships: 1 (1994)[1]
Roster
Updated April 28, 2018
Famous players
References
- ^ Historie klubu at HC Olomouc official website
External links
- (in Czech) Official website