HK Dukla Michalovce | |
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City | Michalovce, Slovakia |
League | Slovak Extraliga |
Founded | 1974 |
Home arena | Michalovce Ice Stadium (capacity 3,800) |
Colours | Orange, blue, white |
Owner(s) | (Marek Michajlo, chairman) |
General manager | Marek Mašlonka |
Head coach | Tomek Valtonen |
Captain | Kaspars Daugaviņš |
Website | hkduklamichalovce.sk |
HK Dukla Michalovce is a professional ice hockey team playing in the Slovak Extraliga, the top level of ice hockey in the country. They play in the city of Michalovce, Slovakia at Michalovce Ice Stadium.
The club was founded in 1974. In the 2017–18 season won first time title in second league Slovak 1. Liga. Next season they won again. In the Relegation series they played with MsHK Žilina, the 12th team in 2018–19 Slovak Extraliga season. The winner of best-of-seven series played in Extraliga in 2019–20 season. Michalovce won the series 4–3 and played in 2019–20 Slovak Extraliga season, first time in club history.
1st. Slovak National Hockey League
Source: hkduklamichalovce.sk [1] Source: eliteprospects.com [2] As of 22 September 2023.
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