Milano Vipers

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Milano Vipers
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HCJ Milano Vipers
SportIce hockey
Founded1998 (1998)
FoldedJune 2008 (2008)
League Italian Hockey League - Serie A
Team historyMilano Vipers (2000–2008)
Hockey Club Junior Milano (1998–2000)
Location Milan, Italy
Championships5
League titles6
Website Official website (archive)

Hockey Club Junior Milano Vipers was an Italian professional ice hockey team from Milan. Founded in 1998 as Hockey Club Junior Milano, [1] was renamed Vipers in 2000. [2]

In June 2008 the organization was disbanded and replaced with Hockey Milano Rossoblu, [3] a new club that employs much of the same office staff, but does not benefit from the same fundings and operates on a significantly tighter budget.

During their short history, the Vipers won 5 Scudetti , 3 Italy Cups and 3 Italian Super Cups .

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References

  1. "Storia 1989-1999" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2009-04-27.
  2. "Storia 2000-2001" (in Italian).
  3. "Storia 2009-2010" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2016-04-17.