GKS Katowice (ice hockey)
KH GKS Katowice | |
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City | Katowice, Poland |
League | Polska Hokej Liga |
Founded | 1964 |
Home arena | / Spodek |
Colours | Yellow (Gold), Green, Black |
Head coach | / Tom Coolen |
Website | GKS Katowice |
HC GKS Katowice is a professional ice hockey team in Katowice, Poland. The team currently plays in the Polska Hokej Liga, the highest level of ice hockey in Poland. The team did not participate in the 2015-16 season due to financial constraints, but returned for the 2016-17 season. In 2017 the name of the club was changed to TAURON KH GKS Katowice, as the club is currently sponsored by Tauron Group. The club finished 2017-18 season on the 2nd place.
History
The team was founded in 1964. Katowice won six Polska Liga Hokejowa titles between 1958 and 1970.
Achievements
Polish championship:
1st place (6): 1958, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1970
2nd place (10): 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1967, 1969, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2018
3rd place (8): 1955, 1963, 1966, 1975, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998
Polish cup:
Winner (1): 1970
Finalist (1): 2000
1st ligue:
1st (1): 2012
- Autosan cup:
- 1st place (3): 1973, 1975, 1976
External links
(in Polish) Official site
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