HC Vítkovice
| HC Vítkovice Steel | |
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| City | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
| League | Czech Extraliga |
| Founded | 1928 |
| Home arena | Ostrava Aréna |
| Colors | |
| General manager | Petr Husička |
| Head coach | Ladislav Svozil |
| Captain | Jiří Burger |
| Website | www.hc-vitkovice.cz |
| Franchise history | |
| 1928–1936 | SSK (Sportovně Společenský Klub) |
| 1936–1945 | ČSK (Český Sportovní Klub) |
| 1945–1948 | SK Vítkovické Železárny |
| 1948–1952 | Sokol Vítkovické Železárny |
| 1952–1957 | Baník Vítkovice |
| 1957–1976 | VŽKG Ostrava |
| 1976–1993 | TJ Vítkovice |
| 1993–2005 | HC Vítkovice |
| 2005– | HC Vítkovice Steel |
HC Vítkovice Steel is an ice hockey club based in Vítkovice (The Moravian-part of Ostrava) in the Czech Republic, competing in the Czech Extraliga. It plays at Ostrava Aréna (formerly Palác kultury a sportu Ostrava-Vítkovice).
The club was founded in 1928 after the merger of SK Moravská Slavia and SK Slovan Ostrava. Vítkovice were the champions of the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in the 1951–52 and 1980–81 seasons.
Updated August 26, 2016
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