HC Levski Sofia

HC Levski Sofia is an ice hockey team in Sofia, Bulgaria. They are part of the Levski Sofia sports club, and have played in the Bulgarian Hockey League since 1953.

Levski Sofia
City Sofia, Bulgaria
LeagueBulgarian Hockey League
Founded1953
Home arenaSofia Winter Sports Palace
ColoursBlue, Gold
         
Franchise history
1953-1959HK Dinamo Sofia
1959-1969HK Levski Sofia
1969-1990Levski-Spartak Sofia
1990-presentHK Levski Sofia

History

The club was founded as HK Dinamo Sofia in 1953. After six years they became HK Levski Sofia, before merging with Spartak Sofia in 1969 to form Levski-Spartak Sofia. They won seven titles as Levski-Spartak from 1976-1982. In 1990, they took on their present name, HK Levski Sofia, and won four titles in the 1990s. The club is one of the most successful Bulgarian hockey teams, with 13 titles, and has won a record 17 Bulgarian Cup titles.

Achievements
  • Bulgarian Champion (13): 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2003
  • Bulgarian Runner-up (20): 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2011
  • Bulgarian Cup (17): 1968, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2005

Notable players
gollark: Wait, are you also GPU-mining?
gollark: How does *that* work? You actually made a pool miner?
gollark: How do you *know* you got 851MH/s?
gollark: Ah, breaking the law for a few krists, what fun.
gollark: Yes. I worry about it lots.

References
  1. "Konstantin Mihailov". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
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