The Boucs de Megève (official name: Club des Sports de Megève) are an ice hockey team in

Megève Megève (; frp, Megéva) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France with a population of more than 3,000 residents. The town is well known as a ski resort near Mont Blanc in the French ...

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History

The club was founded by Jean Motte in 1923, but wasn't officially registered until July 17, 1931. Starting in the 1950s, the team regularly participated in the top-level French league. Their biggest achievement was winning French league title in the 1983-84 season. For the 1986-87 season, the club merged with

Sporting Hockey Club Saint Gervais The Sporting Club Saint Gervais (also known as the Saint-Gervais Eagles) is a French ice hockey team based in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in Haute-Savoie. The club won six Ligue Magnus titles (1969, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1985 and 1986), two Coupe de France ...

to form

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. Due to financial problems of Mont-Blanc HC, the clubs became independent again in 1989. This would last until 2002, when the clubs merged again. Since the re-merger with Mont-Blanc, Megève has consisted solely of a junior section.

Achievements

*French champion (1): 1984.

External links

Team profile
on eurohockey.com
Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Club des Sports de Megeve Ice hockey teams in France