The HC Eppan Pirates are an

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

team in Eppan,

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. They play in the

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, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. The club was founded in 1981. They are currently named HC Südtirol Bank Eppan for sponsorship reasons.

Achievements

*Serie A2 champion: 2003, 2010, 2013 *Serie B champion: 2002

External links

Official website
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