HC Plzeň

HC Škoda Plzeň is a professional Czech ice hockey team based in Plzeň, Czech Republic. It currently plays in the Czech Extraliga. Their home arena is Home Monitoring Aréna. The traditional ice hockey club was founded in 1929. In 2013, for the first time in history, HC Plzeň were the Czech Extraliga champions after beating Zlín 4:3 in the seventh match of the dramatic final. HC Škoda Plzeň, New Arena name is LogSpeed CZ Arena Plzeň.

HC Škoda Plzeň
CityPlzeň, Czech Republic
LeagueCzech Extraliga
Founded1929 (1929)
Home arenaHome Monitoring Aréna
(Capacity: 8,236)
ColoursBlue, white
   
General manager Martin Straka
Head coach Ladislav Čihák
Captain Milan Gulaš
Websitewww.hcplzen.cz
T. G. Masaryk Cup for the winner of the Czech Extraliga, photographed in Pilsen in 2013

Club names
  • 1929 – Hokejový klub při SK (Sportovní klub) Viktoria Plzeň
  • 1948 – Sokol Plzeň IV
  • 1949 – ZSJ Škodovy závody
  • 1952 – ZSJ Leninovy závody
  • 1953 – Spartak Plzeň LZ
  • 1965 – TJ Škoda Plzeň
  • 1991 – HC Škoda Plzeň
  • 1994 – HC Interconnex Plzeň
  • 1995 – HC ZKZ Plzeň
  • 1997 – HC Keramika Plzeň
  • 2003 – HC Lasselsberger Plzeň
  • 2009 – HC Plzeň 1929
  • 2012 – HC Škoda Plzeň

Honours

Famous Players

Players

Current roster

Source: hcplzen.cz[1]Source: eliteprospects.com[2]As of February 3, 2021.

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
34 Dominik Frodl G L 24 2018 Prague, Czech Republic
77 Milan Gulaš (C) RW R 35 2017 České Budějovice, Czechoslovakia
14 Peter Čerešňák D R 28 2016 Trenčín, Slovakia
35 Kristián Kolář G L 20 2019 Písek, Czech Republic
86 Tomáš Mertl (A) C L 34 2019 České Budějovice, Czechoslovakia
39 Dominik Pavlát G L 21 2020 Tábor, Czech Republic
97 Lukáš Kaňák D L 23 2016 Klatovy, Czech Republic
93 Matyáš Kantner C L 22 2017 Plzeň, Czech Republic
22 Viktor Lang D L 25 2020 Linköping, Sweden
88 Petr Kodýtek C L 22 2016 Sušice, Czech Republic
64 Jakub Pour RW L 21 2017 Rokycany, Czech Republic
81 Jaroslav Kracík C L 38 2015 Plzeň, Czechoslovakia

Arena

Home Monitoring Aréna was built at 1969 and currently holds 8,236 people.

Controversy

During the 2010–2011 season, the team was docked 19 points for having used players who were not correctly registered to the club, an affair which also involved the clubs BK Mladá Boleslav and HC Kladno.[3]

References
  1. "Team Roster / HC Plzeň". www.hcplzen.cz. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  2. "Team Roster / HC Plzeň". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  3. "Rozhodnuto: Plzeň, Mladá Boleslav i Kladno přijdou o body". Česká televize (in Czech). 19 November 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2013.

See also

Category:HC Plzeň players


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