HC Courmaosta
| HC Courmaosta | |
|---|---|
| City: | Courmayeur, Italy |
| League: | Serie A |
| Founded: | 1933 |
| Home Arena: | Courmayeur Arena |
| Colors: | White, Yellow, Black |
HC Courmaosta was an ice hockey team in Courmayeur, Italy, founded in 1933. They played in the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. The club folded in 1999.
History
HC Courmaosta debuted in the Serie A during the 1993-94 season, and enjoyed a relative amount of success during that year and in 1994-95, reaching the semifinals on both occasions. The club did not participate in the league during the 1995-96 season, due to a protest. They also played in the Alpenliga during the 1993-94 season, taking ninth place. Courmaosta competed in the 1994 Six Nations Tournament, winning the Alpine League before finishing third in Group B of the final tournament.
The club became known as the Devils Courmaosta prior to the 1996-97 season. The Devils had previously been located in Milan under the namesake HC Devils Milano. They played three seasons (1996-97, 1997-98 and 1998-99) in the Serie A under this name, finishing in fourth, 10th and ninth place respectively. They also took part in the Alpenliga during the 1998-99 season, finishing in 16th and last place. The highlight of their run was a Coppa Italia victory in 1998.
Achievements
- Coppa Italia champion: 1998
Season-by-season records
Serie A (1993-1999)
| Season | Games | Won | Tied | Lost | Points(Bonus) | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1993-94 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 109 | 82 | 5th in regular season | Lost in semifinals | |
| 1994-95 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 139 | 120 | 3rd in regular season | Lost in semifinals | |
| 1996-97 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22(5) | 41 | 43 | 3rd in Group B | Did not qualify for final round | |
| 1997-98 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 28 | 109 | 152 | 11th in first round | Forced to participate in qualification round | |
| 1997-98 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 38 (carried over) | 65 | 56 | 4th in qualification round (10th overall) | Played in relegation round | |
| 1997-98 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 60 | 36 | 1st in relegation round | - | |
| 1998-99 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8(3) | 45 | 108 | 9th in regular season | Did not qualify |
Alpenliga (1994 and 1999)
| Season | Games | Won | Tied | Lost(OTL) | Points(Bonus) | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1993-94 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 104 | 106 | 9th in regular season | Did not qualify for playoffs | |
| 1998-99 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 26(2) | 10 | 95 | 208 | 16th in regular season | Did not qualify |
Six Nations Tournament (1994)
| Season | Games | Won | Tied | Lost | Points(Bonus) | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1994 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 86 | 21 | 1st in Alpine League | Finished third in Group B |