| Keramin Minsk | |
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| City | Minsk, Belarus |
| League | Belarusian Extraleague 2001-2010 Belarusian Cup 1998-2009 Eastern European Hockey League 2001-2004 |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Folded | 2010 |
| Home arena | Minsk Ice Palace (capacity: 1823) |
| Affiliate(s) | Dinamo Minsk (KHL) |
| Website | Official site |
| Franchise history | |
Keramin Minsk
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Keramin Minsk(Belar. Керамин-Минск) was an ice hockey team from Minsk, Belarus. They played in the Belarusian Extraleague until 2010 where the team disbanded due to financial reasons.
The club was created in 1998 under the name HC Minsk. In 2001, the club changed name to Keramin Minsk. [1] In 2008 they signed an affiliation to be a feeder club for Dinamo Minsk, who play in the Kontinental Hockey League. On 10 July 2010 it was announced that the team was asking the players to start looking for a new club. [2] Six days later the owners announced the dissolution of the club due to financial reasons. [3]

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