HC Nové Zámky is a professional
ice hockey
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team playing in the
Slovak Extraliga
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, the top level of ice hockey in the country. They play in the city of
Nové Zámky
Nové Zámky (; hu, Érsekújvár; german: Neuhäus ; la, Novum Castrum; tr, Uyvar) is a town in Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of southwestern Slovakia.
Geography
The town is located on the Danubian Lowland, on the Nitra River, ...
,
Slovakia
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at Nové Zámky Ice Stadium. The team is nicknamed ''Býci'', meaning "Bulls" in
English
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History
The club was founded in 1965. In the
2013–14 season won first time title in
MOL Liga
The Erste Liga (formerly the MOL Liga) is an international ice hockey league organized for clubs based in Hungary and Romania. It is sponsored by the Erste Group, Erste Bank Hungary.
The games played between the Hungarian teams count towards th ...
. Next season
2014–15 they lost in final with
DVTK Jegesmedvék
DVTK Jegesmedvék ( en, DVTK Polar Bears) is a Hungarian ice hockey team that played in the OB I bajnokság and in the Erste Liga. The previously played in the Slovak Extraliga from 2018 until 2021. They play their home games at Miskolc Ice Hall ...
, 0–4 in series. In the same season, team won lowest league in Slovakia
Slovak 2. Liga and qualify to
Slovak 1. Liga. In first season of the second level of ice hockey in the country, they won a title
2015–16 season.
Honours
Domestic
Slovak 1. Liga
* Winners (1):
2015–16
Slovak 2. Liga
* Winners (1):
2014–15
* Runners-up (1):
2004–05
International
Erste Liga
* Winners (1):
2013–14
* Runners-up (1):
2014–15
Players
Current roster
References
External links
Official website
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Sport in Nitra Region
Nové Zámky
Nové Zámky (; hu, Érsekújvár; german: Neuhäus ; la, Novum Castrum; tr, Uyvar) is a town in Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of southwestern Slovakia.
Geography
The town is located on the Danubian Lowland, on the Nitra River, ...
1965 establishments in Slovakia