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| arena      = [[Ondrej Nepela Arena]]
| arena      = [[Ondrej Nepela Arena]]
| capacity  =  10,055
| capacity  =  10,055
| league    = '''[[Kontinental Hockey League]]'''<br><small>(2012–present)</small>
| league    = '''[[Slovak Extraliga]]'''<br /><small>(1993–2012, 2019–present)</small>  
*[[Slovak Extraliga]]<br><small>(1994–2012)</small>
*[[Kontinental Hockey League]]<br /><small>(2012–2019)</small>  
*[[Czechoslovak Extraliga]] <small>(1945–1994)</small>
*[[Czechoslovak Extraliga]] <small>(1945–1994)</small>
| division  = [[Bobrov Division|Bobrov]]
| conference = Western
| uniform    =  
| uniform    =  
| team_color = {{color box|navy}} {{color box|white}} {{color box|red}}
| team_color = {{color box|navy}} {{color box|white}} {{color box|red}}
| owner      =  
| owner      =  
| gm        = {{flagicon|SVK}} Maroš Krajči
| head_coach = {{flagicon|CZE}} Rostislav Čada
| captain    = {{flagicon|SVK}} Milan Bartovič
| president  =
| president  =
| affiliates = [[HK 36 Skalica]] ([[Slovak Extraliga]])
| website    = [http://www.hcslovan.sk/en/ www.hcslovan.sk]
| website    = [http://www.hcslovan.sk/en/ www.hcslovan.sk]
| current    = 2014–15 HC Slovan Bratislava season
}}
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'''Hockey Club Slovan Bratislava''' (Slovak: Hokejový klub Slovan Bratislava) is a professional [[ice hockey]] club based in [[Bratislava]], Slovakia. In 2012, it left the [[Slovak Extraliga]] and joined the international [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL). In 2019, it returned to the Slovak Extraliga. The club has won nine Slovak championships (most recently in 2022), one Czechoslovak championship (1979) and one IIHF Continental Cup (2004), making it the second most successful hockey club in Slovak history after their biggest rival [[HC Košice]]. The team plays its home games at [[Ondrej Nepela Arena]], also known as ''Slovnaft Arena''. The team is nicknamed Belasí'','' which means the "sky blues" in English.
'''Hockey Club Slovan Bratislava''' (Slovak: Hokejový klub Slovan Bratislava) is a professional ice hockey club based in [[Bratislava]], [[Slovakia]]. In 2012, they left the [[Slovak Extraliga]] and joined the international [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL). The club has won eight Slovak championships (most recently in 2012) and one Czechoslovak championship (1979). They play their home games at the [[Ondrej Nepela Arena]], also known as ''Slovnaft Arena''. The team is nicknamed ''Belasí'', which means the "sky blues" in English.


==History==
==History==
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==Season-by-season record==
==Season-by-season record==
''This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by HC Slovan Bratislava. For the full season-by-season history, see [[List of HC Slovan Bratislava seasons]].''
''This is a partial list of the recent seasons completed by HC Slovan Bratislava. For the full season-by-season history, see [[List of HC Slovan Bratislava seasons]].''


'''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTW = Overtime/Shootout Wins, OTL = Overtime/Shootout Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
'''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTW = Overtime/Shootout Wins, OTL = Overtime/Shootout Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
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| [[2013–14 KHL season|2013–14]] ||54||15||9||4||26||67|| 120||160 || 6th, Bobrov || ''Did not qualify''
| [[2013–14 KHL season|2013–14]] ||54||15||9||4||26||67|| 120||160 || 6th, Bobrov || ''Did not qualify''
|-
| {{nowrap|[[2014–15 KHL season|2014–15]]}} || 60 || 15 || 5 || 8 || 32 || 63 || 136 || 188 || 7th, Bobrov || ''did not qualify''
|- style="background:#eee;"
| [[2015–16 KHL season|2015–16]] || 60 || 21 || 11 || 4 || 24 || 89 || 154 || 148 || 3rd, Bobrov || Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 0–4 ([[HC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]])
|-
| [[2016–17 KHL season|2016–17]] || 60 || 22 || 7 || 5 || 26 || 85 || 144 || 166 || 4th, Bobrov || ''did not qualify''
|- style="background:#eee;"
| [[2017–18 KHL season|2017–18]] || 56 || 15 || 3 || 7 || 31 || 58 || 119 || 187 || 5th, Bobrov || ''did not qualify''
|-
| [[2018–19 KHL season|2018–19]] || 62 || 10 || 5 || 3 || 44 || 33 || 101 || 213 || 6th, Tarasov || ''did not qualify''
|-style="background:#eee;"
| [[2019–20 Slovak Extraliga season|2019–20]] || 55 || 29 || 8 || 5 || 13 || 108 || 191 || 118 || 2nd, Extraliga || ''Not held due to the coronavirus pandemic''
|-
| [[2020–21 Slovak Extraliga season|2020–21]] || 50 || 26 || 6 || 4 || 14 || 94 || 146 || 115 || 4th, Extraliga || Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 ([[HKM Zvolen]])
|- style="background:#eee;"
| [[2021–22 Slovak Extraliga season|2021–22]] || 50 || 32 || 3 || 5 || 10 || 104 || 189 || 118 || '''1st, Extraliga''' ||  '''[[2021–22 Slovak Extraliga season|Slovak Extraliga Champions]], 4–2 ([[HK Nitra]])'''
|-
| [[2022–23 Slovak Extraliga season|2022–23]] || 50 || 27 || 3 || 6 || 14 || 93 || 162 || 115 || 2nd, Extraliga || Lost in Quarterfinals, 2–4 ([[HK Dukla Michalovce|Dukla Michalovce]])
|-style="background:#eee;"
| [[2023–24 Slovak Extraliga season|2023–24]] || 50 || 21 || 5 || 4 || 20 || 77 || 157 || 160 || 5th, Extraliga || Lost in Quarterfinals, 0–4 ([[HC Košice|Košice]])
|}
|}


==Honors==
== Honours ==
=== Domestic ===
*'''[[Slovak Extraliga]]'''
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (9): [[1997–98 Slovak Extraliga season|1997–98]], [[1999–2000 Slovak Extraliga season|1999–2000]], [[2001–02 Slovak Extraliga season|2001–02]], [[2002–03 Slovak Extraliga season|2002–03]], [[2004–05 Slovak Extraliga season|2004–05]], [[2006–07 Slovak Extraliga season|2006–07]], [[2007–08 Slovak Extraliga season|2007–08]], [[2011–12 Slovak Extraliga season|2011–12]], [[2021–22 Slovak Extraliga season|2021–22]]''
** {{silver2}} ''Runners-up (2): [[1998–99 Slovak Extraliga season|1998–99]], [[2009–10 Slovak Extraliga season|2009–10]]''
** {{bronze3}} ''3rd place (5): [[1994–95 Slovak Extraliga season|1994–95]], [[1995–96 Slovak Extraliga season|1995–96]], [[2000–01 Slovak Extraliga season|2000–01]], [[2003–04 Slovak Extraliga season|2003–04]], [[2008–09 Slovak Extraliga season|2008–09]]''
 
*'''[[Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League|Czechoslovak Extraliga]]'''
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (1): [[1978–79 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1978–79]]''
** {{silver2}} ''Runners-up (8): [[1948–49 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1948–49]], [[1959–60 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1959–60]], [[1960–61 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1960–61]], [[1961–62 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1961–62]], [[1963–64 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1963–64]], [[1964–65 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1964–65]], [[1969–70 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1969–70]], [[1971–72 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1971–72]]''
** {{bronze3}} ''3rd place (9): [[1945–46 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1945–46]], [[1946–47 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1946–47]], [[1947–48 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1947–48]], [[1962–63 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1962–63]], [[1965–66 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1965–66]], [[1968–69 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1968–69]], [[1970–71 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1970–71]], [[1972–73 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1972–73]], [[1979–80 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1979–80]]''
 
*'''[[Slovak League (ice hockey)|Slovak Hockey League]]'''
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (2): [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1940–41|1940–41]], [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1941–42|1941–42]]''
** {{silver2}} ''Runners-up (2): [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1942–43|1942–43]], [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1943–44|1943–44]]''
 
*'''1st. Slovak National Hockey League'''
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (2): 1981–82, 1989–90''


===Domestic===
*'''[[Czechoslovak 2. Liga]]'''
** {{silver2}} ''Runners-up (1): 1954–55''


'''[[Slovak Extraliga]]'''  
=== International ===
* {{goca}} Winners (8): [[1997–98 Slovak Extraliga season|1997–98]], [[1999–00 Slovak Extraliga season|1999–2000]], [[2001–02 Slovak Extraliga season|2001–02]], [[2002–03 Slovak Extraliga season|2002–03]], [[2004–05 Slovak Extraliga season|2004–05]], [[2006–07 Slovak Extraliga season|2006–07]], [[2007–08 Slovak Extraliga season|2007–08]], [[2011–12 Slovak Extraliga season|2011–12]]
*'''[[IIHF European Cup]]'''
* {{sica}} Runners-up (2): [[1998–99 Slovak Extraliga season|1998–99]], [[2009–10 Slovak Extraliga season|2009–10]]
** {{bronze3}} ''3rd place (1): [[IIHF European Cup 1980|1979–80]]''
* {{brca}} 3rd place (5): [[1994–95 Slovak Extraliga season|1994–95]], [[1995–96 Slovak Extraliga season|1995–96]], [[2000–01 Slovak Extraliga season|2000–01]], [[2003–04 Slovak Extraliga season|2003–04]], [[2008–09 Slovak Extraliga season|2008–09]]
'''[[Czechoslovak Extraliga]]'''
* {{goca}} Winners (1): [[1978–79 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1978–79]]
* {{sica}} Runners-up (8): [[1948–49 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1948–49]], [[1959–60 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1959–60]], [[1960–61 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1960–61]], [[1961–62 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1961–62]], [[1963–64 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1963–64]], [[1964–65 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1964–65]], [[1969–70 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1969–70]], [[1971–72 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1971–72]]
* {{brca}} 3rd place (9): [[1945–46 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1945–46]], [[1946–47 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1946–47]], [[1947–48 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1947–48]], [[1962–63 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1962–63]], [[1965–66 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1965–66]], [[1968–69 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1968–69]], [[1970–71 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1970–71]], [[1972–73 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1972–73]], [[1979–80 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1979–80]]


'''[[Slovak League|Slovak Hockey League]]'''  
*'''[[IIHF Continental Cup]]'''
* {{goca}} Winners (2): [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1940-41|1940-41]], [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1941-42|1941-42]]
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (1): [[IIHF Continental Cup 2004|2003–04]]''
* {{sica}} Runners-up (2): [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1942-43|1942-43]], [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1943-44|1943-44]]
** {{bronze3}} ''3rd place (1): [[IIHF Continental Cup 2001|2000–01]]''
'''[[1. Slovenská národná hokejová liga]]'''
* {{goca}} Winners (2): 1981–82, 1989–90


===International===
*'''IIHF [[Champions Hockey League]]'''
'''[[IIHF European Champions Cup]]'''
** ''Groupe Stage (2): 2021–22, 2022–23''
* {{brca}} 3rd place (1): [[IIHF European Cup 1980|1980]]


'''[[IIHF Continental Cup]]'''  
=== Pre-Season ===
* {{goca}} Winners (1): [[IIHF Continental Cup 2004|2004]]
*'''[[Spengler Cup]]'''
* {{brca}} 3rd place (1): [[IIHF Continental Cup 2001|2001]]
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (3): 1972, 1973, 1974''
*'''[[Tatra Cup]]'''
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (5): 1974, 1975, 1990, 1997, 1998''
*'''[[Rona Cup]]'''
** {{gold1}} ''Winners (1): 1998''


'''[[Spengler Cup]]'''
* {{goca}} Winners (3): 1972, 1973, 1974


==Team Photos==
==Team Photos==
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Latest revision as of 23:01, 31 July 2024

HC Slovan Bratislava
Slovan Bratislava Logo.png
Full name HC Slovan Bratislava
Nickname(s) Belasí (the Sky Blues), Orli (the Eagles)
Founded 1921
Based In Bratislava, Slovakia
Arena Ondrej Nepela Arena
(Capacity: 10,055)
League

Slovak Extraliga
(1993–2012, 2019–present)

Team Colors               
Website www.hcslovan.sk

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Hockey Club Slovan Bratislava (Slovak: Hokejový klub Slovan Bratislava) is a professional ice hockey club based in Bratislava, Slovakia. In 2012, it left the Slovak Extraliga and joined the international Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). In 2019, it returned to the Slovak Extraliga. The club has won nine Slovak championships (most recently in 2022), one Czechoslovak championship (1979) and one IIHF Continental Cup (2004), making it the second most successful hockey club in Slovak history after their biggest rival HC Košice. The team plays its home games at Ondrej Nepela Arena, also known as Slovnaft Arena. The team is nicknamed Belasí, which means the "sky blues" in English.

History

The sports club Slovan Bratislava was founded in 1919 as a football club, then called 1.CsSK Bratislava. In 1921, a hockey section was founded as "CsSK hockey". They played their first game in December 1924 against Wiener EV from Vienna, losing 1-6. In 1939 the name of the club was changed to Slovan Bratislava, which has been kept until today. [1] The club was also known as ŠK Bratislava from 1939-1945. They won the Slovak Championship in 1941 and 1942.

After World War II, Slovan was for a long time the only Slovak representative in the highest Czechoslovak league, and achieved several second places in the championship. The only title in the Czechoslovak Extraliga was achieved under coach Ladislav Horsky in the 1978–79 season. Additionally, the youth teams won several championships.[1]

After the separation of Slovakia and the Czech Republic in 1993, Slovan played in the Slovak Extraliga and won eight championship titles. Also the junior teams kept winning several Slovak championships.[1]

In addition to the successes achieved in Slovakia, Slovan also performed well internationally, with 3 Spengler Cup wins in a row in 1972–1974. It is also one of only four clubs, which played all 4 years of the European Hockey League and always progressed to the play-off stages. Another highlight was winning the IIHF Continental Cup in the 2003–04 season. Since 2011, Slovan is also participating in the European Trophy.[1]

Kontinental Hockey League

In March 2012, Slovan filed an application to play in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[2] On 21 June 2012, Slovan Bratislava was officially admitted to the KHL, after they fulfilled all necessary conditions. Founded in 1921, they are the oldest KHL team by a large margin, as there were no ice hockey leagues in the former Soviet Union prior to 1946.[3]

2012–13 season

In May, Slovan signed Rostislav Čada as the new head coach for the first KHL season, who had had a KHL experience from working at Avangard Omsk.[4] After playing two friendly matches against KHL teams and the European Trophy during the summer months, Slovan opened the 2012–13 season with a home game against Ukrainian HC Donbass on 6 September 2012, losing 2–4 in front of a capacity crowd. The first win was achieved 4 days later by defeating Spartak Moscow 2–1 after shootout. During the NHL lockout between September 2012 and January 2013, the two defenders Lubomír Višňovský and Andrej Sekera enhanced the team. Slovan ended the season with 78 points as 6th of the Western conference and thus clinched the play-off in their first KHL season.[5] In the first play-off round Slovan played against Dynamo Moscow and lost all four matches.

During the regular season, Slovan had sold out 25 out of its 26 home games with an average attendance of 9,977 spectators which is the 7th highest average attendance in Europe.[6]

Mascot

Before the start of 2013-14 season it was announced that the franchise will have a new mascot called Harvy. The mascot's name was determined by fans and its appearance will be of a bald eagle, which is also on HC Slovan's logo.[7]

Season-by-season record

This is a partial list of the recent seasons completed by HC Slovan Bratislava. For the full season-by-season history, see List of HC Slovan Bratislava seasons.

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

Season GP W OTW OTL L Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
2009–10 47 35 5 2 5 117 199 101 1st, Extraliga Lost in Finals, 2–4 (HC Košice)
2010–11 57 25 5 5 22 90 169 144 4th, Extraliga Lost in Quarterfinals, 3–4 (HK Dukla Trenčín)
2011–12 55 31 1 7 16 102 176 138 3rd, Extraliga Slovak Extraliga Champions, 4–3 (HC Košice)
2012–13 52 17 11 5 19 78 124 127 3rd, Bobrov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 0–4 (Dynamo Moscow)
2013–14 54 15 9 4 26 67 120 160 6th, Bobrov Did not qualify
2014–15 60 15 5 8 32 63 136 188 7th, Bobrov did not qualify
2015–16 60 21 11 4 24 89 154 148 3rd, Bobrov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 0–4 (CSKA Moscow)
2016–17 60 22 7 5 26 85 144 166 4th, Bobrov did not qualify
2017–18 56 15 3 7 31 58 119 187 5th, Bobrov did not qualify
2018–19 62 10 5 3 44 33 101 213 6th, Tarasov did not qualify
2019–20 55 29 8 5 13 108 191 118 2nd, Extraliga Not held due to the coronavirus pandemic
2020–21 50 26 6 4 14 94 146 115 4th, Extraliga Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (HKM Zvolen)
2021–22 50 32 3 5 10 104 189 118 1st, Extraliga Slovak Extraliga Champions, 4–2 (HK Nitra)
2022–23 50 27 3 6 14 93 162 115 2nd, Extraliga Lost in Quarterfinals, 2–4 (Dukla Michalovce)
2023–24 50 21 5 4 20 77 157 160 5th, Extraliga Lost in Quarterfinals, 0–4 (Košice)

Honours

Domestic

  • 1st. Slovak National Hockey League
    • 1 Winners (2): 1981–82, 1989–90

International

Pre-Season


Team Photos

References

External links

Preceded by
Poldi Kladno
Czechoslovak Extraliga Champions
1978–79
Succeeded by
Poldi Kladno
Preceded by
Dukla Trenčín
Slovak Extraliga Champions
1997–98
Succeeded by
HC Košice
Preceded by
HC Košice
Slovak Extraliga Champions
1999–00
Succeeded by
HKm Zvolen
Preceded by
HKm Zvolen
Slovak Extraliga Champions
2001–02
Succeeded by
'HC Slovan Bratislava'
Preceded by
'HC Slovan Bratislava'
Slovak Extraliga Champions
2002–03
Succeeded by
Dukla Trenčín
Preceded by
Dukla Trenčín
Slovak Extraliga Champions
2004–05
Succeeded by
MsHK Žilina
Preceded by
MsHK Žilina
Slovak Extraliga Champions
2006–07
Succeeded by
'HC Slovan Bratislava'
Preceded by
'HC Slovan Bratislava'
Slovak Extraliga Champions
2007–08
Succeeded by
HC Košice
Preceded by
HC Košice
Slovak Extraliga Champions
2011–12
Succeeded by
HKm Zvolen
Preceded by
HKM Zvolen
Slovak Extraliga
Champions

2021–22
Succeeded by
HC Košice


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