Montreux HC
Appearance
Full name | Montreux Hockey Club |
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Founded | 1911 |
Home ground | Salle du Pierrier |
League | LNA |
Montreux Hockey Club is a roller hockey team from Montreux, Switzerland. It was founded in 1911 and plays the Swiss league.
Montreux also organises the Nations Cup.
History
After the introduction of the roller hockey by English tourists in Switzerland, in 1911 Montreux became the first club founded in the country.
The club absolutely dominated the league between 1924 and 1966, winning 40 of the 43 first Swiss leagues. A second golden era took place between 1981 and 1987 winning five of the six leagues played between that years. In 2017, 30 years after their last title, Montreux achieved their 49th title.
Trophies
- 38 Swiss Championship
- 16 Swiss Cup