HK Lido Nafta Riga

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HK Lido Nafta Riga
City: Riga, Latvia
League: Latvian Hockey League
Founded: 1994
Home Arena: Riga Sporta pils

HK Lido Nafta Riga was an ice hockey team in Riga, Latvia. They played in the Latvian Hockey League and the Latvian 2nd League from 1994-2001.

History

The club was founded in 1994 and first took part in the Latvian 2nd League (Pirma Liga), which they won in 1996. Lido Nafta was thus promoted to the Latvian Hockey League for the following season.[1]

They then participated in the top-level Latvian League, finishing as runners-up in 1998, 1999, and 2000. In 2001, the club finished in third place in the league, but folded at season's end.

References

  1. hockeyarchives.info, 1995-96 Latvia