Alleghe Hockey

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Alleghe Hockey
City Alleghe, Italy
League Italian Hockey League
Founded1933;91 years ago (1933)
Home arenaStadio Alvise De Toni
ColoursRed and white
Head coachAlessandro Fontana
Websitewww.alleghehockey.com

HC Alleghe is a professional ice hockey team in Alleghe, Italy. The team plays in the country's second-tier Italian Hockey League and plays at Stadio Alvise De Toni in Alleghe.

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The team was the surprise winner of the 1992-93 Alpenliga.

Current coach of the Vegas Golden Knights NHL team Bruce Cassidy was an important player for Alleghe Hockey, also a member of the roster in the 1992-93 Alpenliga win.

They were also formerly coached by former NHL player Steve McKenna.

Notable players

Women's teams

Alleghe Hockey women's team won the Italian Hockey League Women league in season 2018-2019. [2]

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References

  1. "Rick Morocco Hockey Stats and Profile". Hockey Database. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. Da Poian, Gianluca (25 March 2019). "Meraviglia Alleghe, scudetto in riva al lago dopo dieci anni" [Alleghe wonder, championship on the lake shore after ten years]. Corriere delle Alpi (in Italian).