HK Slavija

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HK Slavija
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City Ljubljana, Slovenia
Founded1964;59 years ago (1964) [1]
Operated1964–2018
Dissolved2018;5 years ago (2018)
Home arenaZalog Ice Hall
ColoursBlack, orange, white, yellow
    

Hokejski klub Slavija (English: Slavija Hockey Club), commonly referred to as HK Slavija or simply Slavija, was an ice hockey club from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Slavija was founded in 1964 and folded in 2018 due to financial problems. The team played their home matches at the Zalog Ice Hall, a 1,000 capacity ice hall in Ljubljana.

Honours

Runners-up (5): 1998–99, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2012–13
Runners-up: 2012–13

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References

  1. "HK Slavija Ljubljana details". eurohockey.com. Retrieved 26 November 2021.