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Italian Hockey League - Serie A, formerly known as Serie A, is the top tier of professional ice hockey in Italy, which first began play in 1925. They are conducted under the authority of the Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio (FISG). As in the other top-level Italian sports leagues, the winners of the IHL - Serie A will wear the Scudetto the following season. The league's cup is known as the Rbk Hockey Cup to reflect Reebok's sponsorship of the league. The league initially merged with the Inter-National League to become the Alps Hockey League in 2016.
Hockey Club Junior Milano Vipers was an Italian professional ice hockey team from Milan. Founded in 1998 as Hockey Club Junior Milano, was renamed Vipers in 2000.
In June 2008 the organization was disbanded and replaced with Hockey Milano Rossoblu, a new club that employs much of the same office staff, but does not benefit from the same fundings and operates on a significantly tighter budget.
During their short History, the Vipers won 5 Scudetti, 3 Italy Cups and 3 Italian Super Cups.
Iain James Fraser is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre. He was selected by the New York Islanders in the ninth round, 233rd overall, in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.
The Alpenliga was an international professional ice hockey league which existed between 1991 and 1999. It was contested by club teams from Austria, Italy and Slovenia.
Phil Groeneveld is a Canadian-Dutch retired professional ice hockey goaltender. He last played for HC Alleghe in Italy's Serie A league, and retired in 2009.
Hockey Milano Rossoblu is an ice hockey team from Milan, Italy. It replaced Milano Vipers after that organization was disbanded in 2008. It is currently playing in Alps Hockey League, joining in 2018 after replacing HC Neumarkt-Egna who withdrew due to financial difficulties.
The Italian Hockey League is the second level of ice hockey in Italy. The league was founded in 1934.
The Supercoppa Italiana is the national ice hockey supercup in Italy. It was first played in 2001, and is contested by the previous season's Serie A and Coppa Italia champions.
This was the 1992-93 Alpenliga season, the second season of the multi-national ice hockey league. 16 teams participated in the league, and HC Alleghe won the championship by defeating HC Bozen in the final.
1993–94 Alpenliga was the third season of the multi-national ice hockey league. 15 teams participated in the league, and HC Bozen won the championship by defeating AC Milano in the final.
The 1933–34 Serie A season was the eighth season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. Hockey Club Milano won the championship by defeating GSD Cortina in the final.
The 1946–47 Serie A season was the 14th season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. Hockey Club Milano won the championship by defeating HC Diavoli Rossoneri Milano in the final.
The 1988–89 Serie A season was the 55th season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. 10 teams participated in the league, and AS Varese Hockey won the championship by defeating HC Fassa in the final.
The 1992–93 Serie A season was the 59th season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. Nine teams participated in the league, and HC Devils Milano won the championship by defeating HC Bozen in the final. ( )
The 1994–95 Serie A season was the 61st season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. 10 teams participated in the league, and HC Bozen won the championship by defeating AS Varese Hockey in the final.
The 1997–98 Serie A season was the 64th season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. 14 teams participated in the league, and HC Bozen won the championship by defeating WSV Sterzing in the final.
The 1999–2000 Serie A season was the 66th season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. 15 teams participated in the league, and HC Bozen won the championship by defeating Asiago Hockey in the final.
The 2002–03 Serie A season was the 69th season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. Six teams participated in the league, and the HC Milan Vipers won the championship by defeating Asiago Hockey in the final.
The 2005–06 Serie A season was the 72nd season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. Eight teams participated in the league, and the HC Milano Vipers won the championship by defeating SV Ritten in the final.
The Serie A is the top level of women's ice hockey in Italy. It was founded in 1990. The most successful team is HC Agordo, having won ten league titles.
