Újpesti Torna Egylet jégkorong szakosztály () is an
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...
club from
Újpest
Újpest (; , ) is the 4th District in Budapest, Hungary. It is located on the left bank of the Danube River. The name Újpest means "New Pest" because the city was formed on the border of the city of Pest, Hungary in 1838. Újpest was a village ...
,
Budapest
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul ...
,
Hungary
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. Újpesti TE is one of the sport clubs in Hungary that are part of the
Újpesti TE sport society. The club was founded in 1885, while the ice hockey department was founded in 1930 and refounded in 1955. During its history, the club had won 13 titles of national champions.
Újpest is infamous as being the club of
Attila Ambrus, the "Whiskey Robber".
Former names
*Bp. Dózsa SE (1955–1956)
*Újpesti TE (1956–1957)
*Újpesti Dózsa SC (1957–1991)
*Újpesti TE (since 1991)
Honours
*
Hungarian League:
**Winners (13) : 1958, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
*Hungarian Cup (Ice Hockey):
**Winners (9) : 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990
Current roster
''Roster for 2022-23 Erste Liga season''
Famous players
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János Ancsin
*
József Füzesi
*
Zoltán Scheiber
*József Farkas
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László Ancsin
*
Béla Balog
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Attila Ambrus - the "Whiskey Robber"
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György Buzás
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István Hircsák
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Branislav Fabry
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Aleksandr Maltsev
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Sergei Svetlov
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Valeri Vasiliev
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Jindrich Kokrment
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Sergei Mylnikov
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Balázs Ladányi
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Jan Kruliš
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Ferenc Szamosi (player & head coach)
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Vitaly Davydov (head coach)
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Józef Voskár
*
Ján Zlocha
References
External links
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Official website
Sports clubs and teams in Budapest
Újpest FC
Ice hockey teams in Hungary
1930 establishments in Hungary
Carpathian League teams
Erste Liga (ice hockey) teams
Interliga (1999–2007) teams
Ice hockey clubs established in 1930
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