HC Vítkovice Ridera

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HC Vítkovice Ridera
City	Ostrava, Czech Republic
League	Czech Extraliga
Founded	1928 (1928)
Home arena	Ostravar Aréna (capacity: 9,833)
Colours	Blue, white
Head coach	Miloš Holaň
Captain	Roman Polák
Website	www.hc-vitkovice.cz

HC Vítkovice Ridera is an ice hockey club based in Vítkovice (The Moravian-part of Ostrava) in the Czech Republic, competing in the Czech Extraliga. It plays at Ostravar Aréna (formerly Palác kultury a sportu Ostrava-Vítkovice).

The club was founded in 1928 after the merger of SK Moravská Slavia and SK Slovan Ostrava. Vítkovice were the champions of the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in the 1951–52 and 1980–81 seasons.

Honours[]

Domestic[]

Czech Extraliga

• Runners-up (4): 1996–97, 2001–02, 2009–10, 2010–11
• 3rd place (2): 1997–98, 2000–01

Czechoslovak Extraliga

• Winners (2): 1951–52, 1980–81
• Runners-up (5): 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1982–83, 1992–93
• 3rd place (2): 1957–58, 1978–79

International[]

IIHF European Cup

• Runners-up (1): 1981–82

Pre-season[]

Spengler Cup

• Runners-up (1):

Tatra Cup

• Winners (5): 1968/1969, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009

Players[]

Current roster[]

Source: hc-vitkovice.cz^[1]Source: eliteprospects.com^[2]As of September 10, 2021.

#	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
30			G	L	24	2021	Liberec, Czech Republic
18		Lukáš Kovář	D	L	29	2020	Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
31		Dominik Lakatoš	LW	L	24		Liberec, Czech Republic
71		Roberts Bukarts	RW	R	31	2021	Jurmala, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
46		Roman Polák (C)	D	R	35	2020	Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
64		Patrik Koch	D	L	24	2020	Malacky, Slovakia
37		Daniel Dolejš	G	L	27	2013	Humpolec, Czech Republic
41			RW	L	24	2021	Trebišov, Slovakia
31		Jakub Stehlík	D	R	30	2021	Znojmo, Czechoslovakia
58		Guntis Galviņš	D	L	35	2020	Talsi, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
13		Vladimír Svačina	RW	R	34	2020	Studénka, Czechoslovakia
35			G	L	17	2021	Kopřivnice, Czech Republic
10		Rob Flick	LW	L	30	2020	London, Ontario, Canada
57		(A)	C	L	35		Brno, Czechoslovakia
5			D	L	27	2021	České Budějovice, Czech Republic
27		Rastislav Dej	C	L	32	2017	Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
29		Lukáš Krenželok (A)	LW	L	38	2020	Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
96			D	R	18	2020	Ostrava, Czech Republic
28		Rostislav Marosz	C	R	30	2020	Třinec, Czechoslovakia
11			LW	L	28	2020	Krmelín, Czech Republic
44			D	L	28	2020	Nový Malín, Czech Republic

Franchise history[]

1928–1936: SSK (Sportovně Společenský Klub)
1936–1945: ČSK (Český Sportovní Klub)
1945–1948: SK Vítkovické Železárny
1948–1952: Sokol Vítkovické Železárny
1952–1957: Baník Vítkovice
1957–1976: VŽKG Ostrava
1976–1993: TJ Vítkovice
1993–2005: HC Vítkovice
2005–2016: HC Vítkovice Steel
2016–present: HC Vítkovice Ridera

See also[]

• Category:HC Vítkovice Steel players for a list of HC Vítkovice players past and present.

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to HC Vítkovice.

• Official website (in Czech)