HC Prešov Penguins

Not to be confused with HC 21 Prešov.
HC Prešov Penguins
CityPrešov, Slovakia
Founded1928
Folded2019
Home arenaIce Arena Prešov
(capacity: 6,000)
ColoursBlue, white, yellow
     
Websitewww.hcpresovpenguins.sk
Franchise history
1964Tatran Prešov
1968VTJ Dukla Prešov
1970ZPA Prešov
1994Dragon Prešov
1997HK VTJ Prešov
1998HK VTJ Farmakol Prešov
2003PHK Prešov
2005HK Lietajúce kone Prešov
2008–2015HC Prešov 07
2015–2019HC Prešov Penguins

HC Prešov Penguins was an ice hockey team which played in the 1. Liga, the second level of Slovak ice hockey, and was formed in 1928. They played in the city of Prešov, Slovakia at Ice Arena Prešov.[1]

Honours

Domestic

Slovak 1. Liga

Slovak Hockey League

History

The club was founded in 1928 as Snaha Prešov. They changed their name many times since:

  • 1931 – Slávia Prešov
  • 1952 – ČSSZ Prešov
  • 1953 – DŠO Tatran Prešov
  • 1964 – Tatran Prešov
  • 1968 – VTJ Dukla Prešov
  • 1970 – ZPA Prešov
  • 1970 – Sedlo Aréna
  • 1994 – Dragon Prešov
  • 1997 – HK VTJ Prešov
  • 1998 – HK VTJ Farmakol Prešov
  • 2003 – PHK Prešov
  • 2006 – HK Lietajúce kone Prešov
  • 2007 – HC 07 Prešov
  • 2014 – PHK 3b Prešov
  • 2015 – HC Prešov Penguins

Achievements

Notable players

References

  1. ^ "History of Prešov Penguins". hcpresovpenguins.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 2019-06-20. Retrieved 2020-03-27.