HYC Herentals

HYC Herentals
City:	Herentals
League:	BeNe League
Founded:	1971
Home Arena:	Sport Vlaanderen Netepark
Colors:	Red, white
Franchise history
1971-present:	HYC Herentals

HYC Herentals is a professional ice hockey team based in Herentals, Belgium. They play in the BeNe League and are known, for sponsorship reasons, as ERA Renomar HYC Herentals.

History

The club was founded in 1971. They won their first of 10 Belgian Hockey League titles in 1981. In 1986, Herentals won the inaugural Belgian Cup. They have won the cup eight more times since. In 2010, it switched from the Belgian Hockey League to the North Sea Cup, a combined Dutch-Belgian elite league. When the North Sea Cup disbanded in 2012, HYC became the only Belgian team to join the Dutch Eredivisie.

North Sea Cup/Eredivisie Results

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime Wins, OTL = Overtime Losses, L = Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points

Season	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Pts	Finish	Playoffs
2012-13	36	12	0	4	20	155	190	40	5th, Eredivisie	Did not qualify
2011–12	14	5	2	0	7	58	71	19	4th, North Sea Cup	Won Belgian Championship (3-0)
2010–11	28	4	0	2	22	89	188	14	8th, North Sea Cup	Lost Belgian championship to White Caps Turnhout (2-4)

HYC Herentals 2

As with many ice hockey clubs in the Benelux countries, HYC Herentals operates teams at several levels. The HYC Herentals second team played in the Belgian Hockey League in 2012-13.

Belgian Hockey League Results

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime Wins, OTL = Overtime Losses, L = Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points

Season	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Pts	Finish	Playoffs
2012-13	18	6	0	0	12	61	112	18	7th, Belgian Elite League	Lost quarter-final to White Caps Turnhout (0W-2L)

Achievements

• Belgian champion: (15) 1981, 1984, 1985, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020.
• Belgian Division II champion: (1) 2005.
• Belgian Cup (13): 1986, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020.
• BeNe League (2): 2016, 2019.

External links

• Official Website
• Team profile on hockeyarenas.net