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{{Infobox hockey team | {{Infobox hockey team | ||
| team = | | team = Vlci Žilina | ||
| colour = #00913e | | colour = #00913e | ||
| colour text = yellow | | colour text = yellow | ||
| logo = MsHK Zilina. | | logo = MsHK Zilina logo.png | ||
| logosize = 260px | | logosize = 260px | ||
| nickname = vlci | | nickname = vlci | ||
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| founded = {{Start date|1925}} | | founded = {{Start date|1925}} | ||
| operated = | | operated = | ||
| arena = [[ | | arena = [[Niké Aréna (Žilina)|Niké Aréna]]<br /> (capacity 6,200) | ||
| colours = | | colours = Yellow, green, forest, grey<br />{{Color box|#ffd64a}} {{Color box|#84d03c}} {{Color box|#004730}} {{Color box|#585e7c}} | ||
| affiliates = | | affiliates = | ||
| parentclub = | | parentclub = | ||
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| website = [http://mshkzilina.tipsportextraliga.sk/ www.mshkzilina.tipsportextraliga.sk] | | website = [http://mshkzilina.tipsportextraliga.sk/ www.mshkzilina.tipsportextraliga.sk] | ||
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[[File: MsHK Zilina.jpg|thumb|200px]] | |||
'''Mestský Hokejový Klub Žilina''' is a professional [[Slovakia|Slovak]] ice hockey club based in [[Žilina]]. The club | '''Mestský Hokejový Klub Žilina''' is a professional [[Slovakia|Slovak]] ice hockey club based in [[Žilina]]. They currently play in the [[Slovak Extraliga]]. The club won the Slovak league championship in 2006. The team is nicknamed ''Vlci'', it means Wolves in English. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The club was founded on 25 January 1925 as ŠK Žilina. They played first official game against [[HC ’05 Banská Bystrica|Slávia Banská Bystrica]] on 16 December 1928. Žilina was beaten 0–3. They competed in the Championship of Central Slovakia before and during the [[World War II]]. In the 1931–32 season they won this championship. After WW II and restored [[Czechoslovakia]] they played in the [[Czechoslovak Extraliga]] two seasons. Žilina finished last in the [[1951–52 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1951–52 season]] and the [[1952–53 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1952–53 season]]. They won the 1964–65 [[1. Slovenská národná hokejová liga|1. SNHL]] season and promoted to the qualification for the Czechoslovak Extraliga. In the qualification round they lost all games and did not promote. After dissolution of Czechoslovakia they were included to the [[Slovak 1.Liga]], second level of Slovak hockey. Žilina won the [[2000–01 Slovak 1.Liga season]] and promoted to the [[Slovak Extraliga]] first time. In the [[2005–06 Slovak Extraliga season|2005–06 season]] they reached the most remarkable success. Žilina won the Slovak Extraliga first time after beating [[HK Poprad]] 4–3 in the final series. Michal Hreus was the top scorer of Žilina in the playoffs, recording 15 points (7G+8A). Through the victory in Extraliga they gained an option to play with the best European ice hockey teams in the [[IIHF European Champions Cup]]. Žilina was defeated 0–7 by [[HPK]] in first game but then won 4–2 against [[HC Sparta Praha]] and finished second in the Ragulin division. | The club was founded on 25 January 1925 as ŠK Žilina. They played first official game against [[HC ’05 Banská Bystrica|Slávia Banská Bystrica]] on 16 December 1928. Žilina was beaten 0–3. They competed in the Championship of Central Slovakia before and during the [[World War II]]. In the 1931–32 season they won this championship. After WW II and restored [[Czechoslovakia]] they played in the [[Czechoslovak Extraliga]] two seasons. Žilina finished last in the [[1951–52 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1951–52 season]] and the [[1952–53 Czechoslovak Extraliga season|1952–53 season]]. They won the 1964–65 [[1. Slovenská národná hokejová liga|1. SNHL]] season and promoted to the qualification for the Czechoslovak Extraliga. In the qualification round they lost all games and did not promote. After dissolution of Czechoslovakia they were included to the [[Slovak 1.Liga]], second level of Slovak hockey. Žilina won the [[2000–01 Slovak 1.Liga season]] and promoted to the [[Slovak Extraliga]] first time. In the [[2005–06 Slovak Extraliga season|2005–06 season]] they reached the most remarkable success. Žilina won the Slovak Extraliga first time after beating [[HK Poprad]] 4–3 in the final series. Michal Hreus was the top scorer of Žilina in the playoffs, recording 15 points (7G+8A). Through the victory in Extraliga they gained an option to play with the best European ice hockey teams in the [[IIHF European Champions Cup]]. Žilina was defeated 0–7 by [[HPK]] in first game but then won 4–2 against [[HC Sparta Praha]] and finished second in the Ragulin division. | ||
In the [[2018–19 Slovak Extraliga season|2018–19 season]], Žilina were relegated to the [[Slovak 1.Liga]] after losing a best-of-seven relegation playoff to [[HK Dukla Michalovce]]. | |||
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Club's 100-percent shareholders, the City of [[Žilina]], had sold the shares to a private company Lupiza in May 2020. The new owners had intended to rename the club to ''HK Vlci Žilina''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Žilinský klub má nového majiteľa. Mesto ho predalo po rokoch snahy|url=https://hokej.pravda.sk/extraliga/clanok/551206-zilinsky-klub-ma-noveho-majitela-mesto-ho-predalo-po-rokoch-snahy/|date=2020-05-12|website=Pravda.sk|language=sk-SK|access-date=2020-05-12}}</ref> | |||
==Honours== | |||
===Domestic=== | |||
'''[[Slovak Extraliga]]''' | |||
* {{gold1}} Winners (1): [[2005–06 Slovak Extraliga season|2005–06]] | |||
* {{bronze3}} 3rd place (1): [[2016–17 Slovak Extraliga season|2016–17]] | |||
'''[[Slovak 1.Liga]]''' | |||
* {{gold1}} Winners (3): [[2000–01 Slovak 1. Liga season|2000–01]], [[2021–22 Slovak 1. Liga season|2021–22]], [[2023–24 Slovak 1. Liga season|2023–24]] | |||
* {{silver2}} Runners-up (3): [[1998–99 Slovak 1. Liga season|1998–99]], [[2020–21 Slovak 1. Liga season|2020–21]], [[2022–23 Slovak 1. Liga season|2022–23]] | |||
'''[[Slovak League (ice hockey)|Slovak Hockey League]]''' | |||
* {{bronze3}} 3rd place (1): [[Slovak League (ice hockey)#1940–41|1940–41]] | |||
'''1st. Slovak National Hockey League''' | |||
* {{gold1}} Winners (1): 1964–65 | |||
* {{bronze3}} 3rd place (2): 1965–66, 1967–68 | |||
== | ===Pre-season=== | ||
'''[[ | '''[[Rona Cup]]''' | ||
* | * {{gold1}} Winners (1): 2006 | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://mshkzilina.tipsportextraliga.sk/ Official club website] | *[http://mshkzilina.tipsportextraliga.sk/ Official club website] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:16, 31 July 2024
| Vlci Žilina | |
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| City: | Žilina, Slovakia |
| League: | Slovak Extraliga |
| Founded: | 1925 |
| Home Arena: | Niké Aréna (capacity 6,200) |
| Colors: | Yellow, green, forest, grey |
Mestský Hokejový Klub Žilina is a professional Slovak ice hockey club based in Žilina. They currently play in the Slovak Extraliga. The club won the Slovak league championship in 2006. The team is nicknamed Vlci, it means Wolves in English.
History
The club was founded on 25 January 1925 as ŠK Žilina. They played first official game against Slávia Banská Bystrica on 16 December 1928. Žilina was beaten 0–3. They competed in the Championship of Central Slovakia before and during the World War II. In the 1931–32 season they won this championship. After WW II and restored Czechoslovakia they played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga two seasons. Žilina finished last in the 1951–52 season and the 1952–53 season. They won the 1964–65 1. SNHL season and promoted to the qualification for the Czechoslovak Extraliga. In the qualification round they lost all games and did not promote. After dissolution of Czechoslovakia they were included to the Slovak 1.Liga, second level of Slovak hockey. Žilina won the 2000–01 Slovak 1.Liga season and promoted to the Slovak Extraliga first time. In the 2005–06 season they reached the most remarkable success. Žilina won the Slovak Extraliga first time after beating HK Poprad 4–3 in the final series. Michal Hreus was the top scorer of Žilina in the playoffs, recording 15 points (7G+8A). Through the victory in Extraliga they gained an option to play with the best European ice hockey teams in the IIHF European Champions Cup. Žilina was defeated 0–7 by HPK in first game but then won 4–2 against HC Sparta Praha and finished second in the Ragulin division.
In the 2018–19 season, Žilina were relegated to the Slovak 1.Liga after losing a best-of-seven relegation playoff to HK Dukla Michalovce.
Club's 100-percent shareholders, the City of Žilina, had sold the shares to a private company Lupiza in May 2020. The new owners had intended to rename the club to HK Vlci Žilina.[1]
Honours
Domestic
3rd place (1): 1940–41
1st. Slovak National Hockey League
Winners (1): 1964–65- 3rd place (2): 1965–66, 1967–68
Pre-season
- Winners (1): 2006
References
External links
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