Legia Warsaw (ice hockey)

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HUKS Legia Warszawa
Legia Warszawa icehockey logo.jpg
City Warsaw, Poland
League Polish 1. Liga (suspended activity)
Founded1927;95 years ago (1927)
Home arenaHala Torwar II
ColoursRed, White, Forest Green, Black
    
General manager Flag of Poland.svg Michał Wąsiński
Head coach Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lubomir Witoszek
Website legia.com/aktualnosci/tag/hokej-845

Legia Warsaw (Polish : Legia Warszawa) was an ice hockey team in Warsaw, Poland. Formerly a top-level team in the country, they most recently played in the second-level of Polish hockey, the Polish 1. Liga.

The club was founded in 1927. They won fourteen Polska Liga Hokejowa titles from 1933 to 1967. Between 1982 and 2005, the club was liquidated, and returned to I liga in 2006. The team has remained in the second-level. The team did not participate in the 2015/16 season, and has temporarily suspended operations due to financial constraints.

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