Dizel Penza

Dizel Penza
City:	Penza, Russia
League:	VHL 2010-present Vysshaya Liga 1992-1996, 1998-2002, 2003-2010 Pervaya Liga 2002-2003 RSL 1996-1998 Soviet League Class A2 1963-1972, 1974-1988, 1991-1992 Soviet League Class A3 1972-1974, 1988-1991 Soviet League Class B 1955-1963
Founded:	1955
Home Arena:	Dizel Arena (5,500 seats)
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Affiliate(s):	Dizelist (MHL-B)

Dizel Penza is an ice hockey team in Penza, Russia. They play in the VHL, the second level of Russian ice hockey. The club used to be affiliated with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the KHL.

History

The club was founded as Burevestnik Penza in 1955. In 1963, they were renamed Dizelist Penza, and took on their current Dizel Penza name in 2002.

Achievements

• Vysshaya Liga champion: 1963, 1974.

External links

• Official site