Haifa Hawks

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Haifa Hawks
Haifa Hawks Hockey Team Logo.png
City Haifa, Israel
League Israeli League
Founded1990
Home arenaCanada Centre
Website hawkshaifa.com

The Haifa Hawks are an Israeli ice hockey team based in the city of Haifa. They participate in the Israeli League, the top level of Israeli ice hockey. [1]

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History

The Hawks were founded in 1990, and have won the Israeli League title six times, in 2006, 2007, and 2008, and 1990, 1991, 1994 (the name of club was HC HAIFA) [2]

Achievements

Notable players

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References

  1. "Haifa Hawks".
  2. site of the club