Legia Warsaw (ice hockey)

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Legia Warsaw (Polish: Legia Warszawa) was an ice hockey team in Warsaw, Poland. Formerly a top-level team in the country, they most recently played in the second-level of Polish hockey, the Polish 1. Liga.

HUKS Legia Warszawa
CityWarsaw, Poland
LeaguePolish 1. Liga (suspended activity)
Founded1927; 97 years ago (1927)
Home arenaHala Torwar II
ColoursRed, White, Forest Green, Black
       
General managerPoland Michał Wąsiński
Head coachCzech Republic Lubomir Witoszek
Websitelegia.com/aktualnosci/tag/hokej-845

The club was founded in 1927. They won fourteen Polska Liga Hokejowa titles from 1933 to 1967. Between 1982 and 2005, the club was liquidated, and returned to I liga in 2006. The team has remained in the second-level. The team did not participate in the 2015/16 season, and has temporarily suspended operations due to financial constraints.

Achievements

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  • Polish Championship:
    • Winners (13) : 1933, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1967.
    • 2nd Place (7) : 1928, 1931, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1966
    • 3rd Place (3): 1929, 1930, 1949
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