View source for Luxembourg Ice Hockey (1969-1980)

This page details the '''ice hockey activities in [[Luxembourg]] from 1969 to 1980''':

==Results==
===1969-70===
The [[1969 Luxembourg Cup|first Luxembourg Cup]] was played in Beaufort from December 26-28, 1969.

===1970-71===
;Luxembourg Cup
The second Luxembourg Cup was played in Beaufort on January 2-3, 1971. It was won by HC Zweibrucken.<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-01-04</ref>

*1/2: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''HC Zweibrucken''' - {{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz 16:2
*1/3: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''HC Zweibrucken''' - {{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz 8:2

;Exhibitions
[[HC Beaufort]] also played several exhibition games against Metz.

*3/4: HC Beaufort - {{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz 2:2 @ Metz<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-03-05</ref>
*3/7: '''HC Beaufort''' - {{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz 7:1 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-04-09</ref>

===1971-72===
;Belgian Division II
HC Beaufort joined [[Belgian Division II]], the third level league in the country, for 1971-72. They captured the league championship.

*11/22: CP Liege III - '''HC Beaufort''' 9:7 - became 0:5 Forfeit as Liege used three professionals<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-11-25</ref>
*11/27: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels B 13:6 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-11-28</ref>
*12/12: '''HC Beaufort''' - Charleroi 11:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-12-13</ref>
*12/19: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels A 5:0 Forfeit @ Beaufort - not played as Brussels' full team did not appear<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1971-12-20</ref>
*1/16: '''HC Beaufort''' - HYC Herentals 7:3 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-01-17</ref>
*1/23: '''HC Beaufort''' - Olympia Antwerpen 5:3 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-01-23</ref>
*2/6: '''HC Beaufort''' - CP Liege III 8:3 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-02-07</ref>
*2/19: '''HC Beaufort''' - Charleroi 13:10 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-03-30</ref>
*2/27: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels A 6:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-02-27</ref>
*3/4: Olympia Antwerpen - HC Beaufort 5:5<ref name=L36>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-03-06</ref>
*3/5: '''HC Beaufort''' - HYC Herentals 9:4<ref name=L36></ref>
*3/26: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels B 14:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-03-26</ref>

Other DII results:
*'''Olympia Antwerpen''' - HYC Herentals 5:3
*'''Brussels A''' - Brussels B 12:2
*HYC Herentals - CP Liege III 5:5
*'''Olympia Antwerpen''' - Charleroi 12:2
*Charleroi - Brussels B 6:6
*Olympia Antwerpen - Brussels A 4:4
*'''Brussels B''' - HYC Herentals 3:1
*'''Olympia Antwerpen''' - CP Liege III 6:4
*'''Olympia Antwerpen''' - HYC Herentals 7:4 

Standings as of 1/14
#Antwerp 5-1-0-11 54:19
#Beaufort 4-0-0-8 34:10
#Herentals 1-1-2-3 23:20
#Brussels B 1-1-2-3 29:43
#Brussels A 1-1-1-3 16:11
#Liege 0-1-2-1 9:16
#Charleroi 0-1-3-1 15:51

Standings as of 2/3
#Beaufort 6 GP 12 pts 46:16
#Antwerp 7 GP 11 pts 47:22
#Liege 6 GP 7 pts 44:22
#Brussels A 6 GP 7 pts 32:24
#Herentals 7 GP 4 pts 35:40
#Brussels B 7 GP 3 pts 33:79
#Charleroi 8 GP 2 pts 30:78

;Luxembourg Cup
The third Luxembourg Cup was played in Beaufort on February 20, 1972. Olympia Antwerpen won. In the morning, the three teams played a blitz tournament (the games consisting of a single 20 minute period), with the top two meeting in a full-length final in the afternoon.<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-02-21</ref>
*'''HC Beaufort''' - {{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz 2:0
*{{Flagicon|BEL}} '''Olympia Antwerpen''' - HC Beaufort 3:2
*{{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz - {{Flagicon|BEL}} Olympia Antwerpen 3:3
*{{Flagicon|BEL}} '''Olympia Antwerpen''' - HC Beaufort 9:5 - final

;Exhibitions
Beaufort played an exhibition game against HC Zweibrucken.
*3/19: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''HC Zweibrucken''' - HC Beaufort 10:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-03-19</ref>

===1972-73===
;Belgian Division II
HC Beaufort returned to Belgian Division II for the 1972-73 season.

*11/11: '''HC Beaufort''' - Charleroi 18:0<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-11-13</ref>
*11/25: '''HC Beaufort''' - CP Liege 16:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-11-27</ref>
*12/10: '''HC Beaufort''' - HYC Herentals 4:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-12-11</ref>
*1/7: HC Beaufort - Brussels - not played
*1/13: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels 11:5<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-01-15</ref>
*2/5: '''CP Liege''' - HC Beaufort 12:5<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-02-06</ref>
*2/25: HC Beaufort - HYC Herentals - not played as Herentals did not want to make a dangerous journey through the Ardennes
*3/18: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels 7:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-03-18</ref>

;Internations Cup
*12/17: {{Flagicon|BEL}} '''CP Liege''' - HC Beaufort 6:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-12-17</ref>
*{{Flagicon|NED}} '''Eindhoven Kemphanen''' - {{Flagicon|BEL}} CP Liege 8:3
*{{Flagicon|NED}} '''Eindhoven Kemphanen''' - {{Flagicon|BEL}} CP Liege 10:7
*12/26: {{Flagicon|NED}} '''Eindhoven Kemphanen''' - HC Beaufort 14:2<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1972-12-27</ref>
*1/22: {{Flagicon|BEL}} '''CP Liege''' - HC Beaufort 10:7<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-01-24</ref>
*2/17: {{Flagicon|NED}} Eindhoven Kemphanen - HC Beaufort - not played
*4/8: {{Flagicon|NED}} '''Eindhoven Kemphanen''' - {{Flagicon|BEL}} CP Liege 7:6 - final<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-04-09</ref>

;Zweibrucken Tournament<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-01-02</ref>
*12/30: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''HC Metz''' - HC Beaufort 2:1
*12/31: '''US Warriors''' - HC Beaufort 3:3 (Warriors won shootout 4:1) - consolation

;Luxembourg Cup
The fourth Luxembourg Cup was played in Beaufort on January 28, 1973. ZEG Zweibrucken won. In the morning, the three teams played a blitz tournament (the games consisting of a single 20 minute period), with the top two meeting in a full-length final in the afternoon. Zweibrucken and Beaufort advanced as they scored more goals than Liege.

*'''HC Beaufort''' - {{Flagicon|BEL}} CP Liege 2:1
*{{Flagicon|BEL}} '''CP Liege''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} ZEG Zweibrucken 2:1
*{{Flagicon|GER}} '''ZEG Zweibrucken''' - HC Beaufort 3:2
*{{Flagicon|GER}} '''ZEG Zweibrucken''' - HC Beaufort 5:4 - final

===1973-74===
;Belgian Division II
HC Beaufort returned to play in the third-level Belgian league for the third season.

*10/14: '''HC Beaufort''' - Deurne 9:5<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-10-15</ref>
*11/10: '''Haskey Hasselt''' - HC Beaufort 10:7<ref name=L1112>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-11-12</ref>
*12/2: '''HC Beaufort''' - Brussels 9:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-12-03</ref>
*1/20: '''HC Beaufort''' - La Louviere 4:2<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-01-21</ref>
*1/26: '''Deurne''' - HC Beaufort 5:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-01-28</ref>
*1/27: '''HYC Herentals''' - HC Beaufort 7:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-01-29</ref>
*2/17: '''HC Charleroi''' - HC Beaufort 16:7<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-02-19</ref>
*3/3: '''CP Liege''' - HC Beaufort 6:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-03-04</ref>
*3/25: '''HC Beaufort''' - CP Liege 8:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-03-27</ref>
;Rheinland-Pokal
*11/11: HC Beaufort - {{Flagicon|GER}}ZEG Zweibrucken 4:4<ref name=L1112></ref>
*11/17: '''HC Beaufort''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} Titisee 4:2<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-11-19</ref>
*1/5: '''HC Beaufort''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} Titisee 3:2<ref name=L117>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-01-07</ref>
*1/6: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''Schwenningen''' - HC Beaufort 7:3<ref name=L117></ref>
*1/13: '''US Warriors''' (Zweibrucken) - HC Beaufort 13:1<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-01-14</ref>
*3/17: '''HC Beaufort''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} Schwenningen 3:2<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-03-18</ref>
*4/6: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''ZEG Zweibrucken''' - HC Beaufort 3:2<ref name=L49>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-04-09</ref>
*4/7: '''US Warriors''' (Zweibrucken) - HC Beaufort 5:4<ref name=L49></ref>

;Fred Weiter Cup @ Beaufort
*3/24: {{Flagicon|NED}} '''Tilburg Trappers''' - HC Beaufort 10:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-03-25</ref>

;Exhibitions
*9/23: '''Luxembourg Selection''' - CP Liege 8:7 @ Hosingen<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-09-24</ref>
*10/13: {{Flagicon|BEL}} '''CPL Super Nendaz Liege''' - {{Flagicon|NOR}} Jar Oslo 7:5 @ Hosingen<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-10-15</ref>
*10/20: {{Flagicon|BEL}} '''CP Liege''' - US Warriors (Baden-Baden) 15:3 @ Hosingen<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-10-22</ref>
*10/27: {{Flagicon|ENG}} '''London Lions''' - {{Flagicon|BEL}} CPL Super Nendaz Liege 10:2 @ Hosingen<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1973-10-29</ref>
*2/3: Tornado Luxembourg Juniors - {{Flagicon|FRA}} SC Metz cancelled
*5/1: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''SC Metz''' - Luxembourg Juniors 10:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-05-02</ref>

===1974-75===
The Patinoire de Kockelscheuer opened in Luxembourg City in November 1974, and Hiversport Luxembourg established an ice hockey team.

;Exhibitions
*12/7: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''ZEG Zweibrucken''' - HC Beaufort 12:10<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1974-12-08</ref>
*2/16: {{Flagicon|GER}} '''ZEG Zweibrucken''' - HC Beaufort 13:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-02-17</ref>
*2/22: '''Tornado Luxembourg Juniors''' - HC Beaufort Juniors 6:5 @ Kockelscheuer<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-02-24</ref>
*3/8: '''Luxembourg Selection (Tornado/Hiversport/Beaufort)''' - {{Flagicon|FRA}} HC Metz 11:4 @ Kockelscheuer<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-03-10</ref>
*3/9: '''HC Beaufort Juniors''' - Tornado Luxembourg Juniors 4:3 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-03-11</ref>
*3/23: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''HC Metz''' - Tornado Luxembourg 14:6 @ Metz<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-03-25</ref>
*3/30:  '''Tornado Luxembourg Juniors''' - HC Beaufourt Juniors 2:0 @ Remich - some players from the newly-founded Remich club also played<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-04-01</ref>
*5/19: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''Epinal''' - Tornado/Hiversport Luxembourg 5:2<ref>''Luxembourger Wort'', 1975-05-21</ref>

===1975-76===
;2e série

HC Luxembourg joined the third-level French league, the [[FFHG Division 2|2e série]], for 1975-76, playing in the Eastern Division.

*11/9: HC Luxembourg - Colmar postponed
*11/16: '''HC Luxembourg''' - HC Strasbourg 10:3
*12/7: '''Epinal''' - HC Luxembourg 5:1
*'''HC Luxembourg''' - Besancon 5:0 Forfeit
*1/11: '''HC Luxembourg''' - Colmar 8:5
*1/17: '''HC Strasbourg''' - HC Luxembourg 4:3
*3/21: '''HC Luxembourg''' - Colmar 13:8
*HC Luxembourg - Besancon
*HC Luxembourg - Epinal

;Luxembourg Cup
The fifth edition of the Luxembourg Cup was played in Beaufort on March 13, 1976.

*3/13: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''Dijon''' - Luxembourg Selection 6:4<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-03-15</ref>
;Exhibitions
*10/18: Hiversport Luxembourg Cadets - {{Flagicon|FRA}} Reims Cadets
*12/7: '''HC Beaufort''' - HC Remich 7:3 @ Beaufort<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-12-08</ref>
*12/16: '''HC Luxembourg''' - HC Remich 9:1 @ Remich<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-12-18</ref>
*12/20: '''HC Luxembourg''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} ZEG Zweibrucken 11:10 @ Kockelscheuer<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1975-12-21</ref>
*1/25: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''Dijon''' - HC Luxembourg 9:2 @ Dijon<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-01-27</ref>
*1/28: HC Beaufort - HC Remich @ Remich
*2/14: {{Flagicon|FRA}} Metz - HC Luxembourg @ Metz
*2/22: '''HC Luxembourg''' - {{Flagicon|FRA}} Deuil-la-Varne 14:3<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-02-24</ref>
*2/28: '''HC Luxembourg''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} HC Kaiserlautern 10:6<ref name=L32>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-03-02</ref>
*2/29: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''Epinal'''  - HC Luxembourg 8:4 @ Kockelscheuer<ref name=L32></ref>
*3/28: '''HC Remich''' - HC Beaufort 8:2 @ Remich<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-03-30</ref>
*4/4: '''HC Luxembourg''' - {{Flagicon|GER}} HC Kaiserlautern 15:6 @ Kockelscheuer<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-04-06</ref>
*5/23: {{Flagicon|FRA}} '''Paris Selection''' - HC Luxembourg 18:10 @ Kockelscheuer<ref>''Luxemburger Wort'', 1976-05-25</ref>
==Images==
<gallery>
1971 Luxembourg Cup.png|Scenes from the 1971 Luxembourg Cup.
1971 HC Beaufort.png|HC Beaufort in 1971.
1971 HC Beaufort (2).png|Another photo of HC Beaufort in 1971.
1972 HC Beaufort.png|HC Beaufort in 1971-72.
1971-11-27 Beaufort-Brussels.png|Scenes from HC Beaufort vs Brussels B on November 27, 1971.
1972 HC Beaufort (2).png|Another photo of HC Beaufort in 1972.
1972-01-23 Beaufort-Antwerp.png|HC Beaufort and Olympia Antwerpen in action on January 23, 1972.
1972-02-06 Beaufort-Liege.png|HC Beaufort and CP Liege III battle on February 6, 1972.
1972-02-20 Luxembourg Cup.png|Scenes from the 1972 Luxembourg Cup.
1972-11-11 Beaufort-Charleroi.png|HC Beaufort and Charleroi play on November 11, 1972.
1972-11-25 Beaufort-Liege.png|HC Beaufort vs CP Liege III on November 25, 1972.
1973 HC Beaufort.png|HC Beaufort in 1973.
1973 ZEG Zweibrucken.png|ZEG Zweibrucken, 1973 Luxembourg Cup champions.
1974 HC Beaufort.png|HC Beaufort in 1974.
1974-03-17 Beaufort-Schwenningen.png|HC Beaufort and Scwhenningen in action on March 17, 1974.
1975-02-22 Tornado-Beaufort.png|Tornado Luxembourg and HC Beaufort junior teams play on February 22, 1975.
1976 HC Beaufort.png|HC Beaufort in 1976.
1976-03-13 Dijon-Luxembourg.png|Dijon and Luxembourg in the Luxembourg Cup on March 13, 1976.
</gallery>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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