Legia Warsaw ( pl, Legia Warszawa) was an ice hockey team in

Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

. Formerly a top-level team in the country, they most recently played in the second-level of Polish hockey, the

Polish 1. Liga The Polish 1. Liga operates as the second level of ice hockey in Poland. The league lies below the Polska Hokej Liga The Polska Hokej Liga is the premier ice hockey league in Poland. Previously, it was known as the I Liga or Ekstraklasa from 192 ...

. The club was founded in 1927. They won fourteen

Polska Liga Hokejowa The Polska Hokej Liga is the premier ice hockey league in Poland. Previously, it was known as the I Liga or Ekstraklasa from 1926 to 1999, and the Polska Liga Hokejowa from 1999 to 2013. In 2013, it was reorganized as a limited liability company ...

titles from 1933 to 1967. Between 1982 and 2005, the club was liquidated, and returned to

I liga I liga ( pl, Pierwsza liga, ), currently named Fortuna I liga due to its sponsorship by Fortuna, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga vi ...

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

* 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

External links

Official website
Ice hockey teams in Poland Sport in Warsaw {{europe-icehockey-team-stub