HC Prešov Penguins

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

HC Prešov Penguins
CityPrešov, Slovakia
Founded1928
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–presentHC Prešov Penguins

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
  • Promoted to the Slovak Extraliga: 1998
  • Slovak 1.Liga champion: 2004

Notable players
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References
  1. "History of Prešov Penguins". hcpresovpenguins.sk (in Slovak).
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