HC Olomouc

HC Olomouc is an ice hockey team in the Czech Extraliga (first-level league) from Olomouc. They won the Extraliga championship in the 1993/1994 season. In 1997 the club sold the Extraliga license to HC Karlovy Vary, and was thus relegated to the second-level league. They returned to the Extraliga in 2014.

HC Olomouc
NicknameMora, Kohouti (Roosters), Hanáci (Hanakoans)
CityOlomouc, Czech Republic
LeagueCzech Extraliga
Founded1955 (1955)
Home arenaZimní stadion Olomouc
(capacity: 5,500)
ColoursRed, white
   
Owner(s) Jan Tomajko
General manager Erik Fürst
Head coach Zdeněk Moták
Websitehc-olomouc.cz

History

On 18 April 2014 they returned to the Extraliga by finishing 2nd in the relegation playoffs. 2014/2015 season started very well and by the end of year, team was on 5th place and even beaten elite team, HC Sparta Praha. But then a rapid fall came and the team fell from 5th place to 13th, thus it had to play play-outs and then relegation play-offs. They ended on 1st place, staying in league with Piráti Chomutov. HC Slavia Praha and ČEZ Motor České Budějovice were relegated.

Honours

Domestic

Czech Extraliga

Czech 1. Liga

1st. Czech National Hockey League

  • Winners (1): 1982–83
  • Runners-up (8): 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90

Players

Current roster

Source: hc-olomouc.cz[2]Source: eliteprospects.com[3]As of November 15, 2021.

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
42 Branislav Konrád G R 34 2015 Nitra, Czechoslovakia
81 Petr Kolouch C L 30 2018 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
6 Tomáš Dujsík D R 29 2017 Brno, Czechoslovakia
41 Petr Strapáč LW L 32 2016 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
23 Jiří Ondrušek (C) D L 36 2005 Olomouc, Czechoslovakia
29 Jan Lukáš G L 28 2018 Olomouc, Czech Republic
88 Jakub Navrátil LW L 22 2020 Hranice, Czech Republic
14 Dalibor Řezníček D L 30 2021 Uherský Brod, Czechoslovakia
24 Vilém Burian RW L 33 2016 Třebíč, Czechoslovakia
3 David Škůrek D R 28 2012 Šternberk, Czech Republic
91 Silvester Kusko LW L 27 2021 Vranov nad Topľou, Slovakia
27 Alex Rašner D L 26 2020 Jeseník, Czech Republic
18 Vojtěch Tomeček RW R 27 2018 Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
9 Jan Káňa LW L 30 2017 Zlín, Czechoslovakia
12 Jan Knotek (A) C L 34 2013 Prague, Czechoslovakia
66 Šimon Groch D L 19 2021 Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia
57 Rostislav Olesz LW L 36 2019 Bílovec, Czechoslovakia
46 David Krejčí (A) C R 36 2021 Šternberk, Czechoslovakia
51 Jan Švrček D L 36 2018 Přerov, Czechoslovakia
71 Lukáš Kucsera RW R 30 2020 Opava, Czechoslovakia
61 Lukáš Klimek C L 35 2019 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
31 Jan Špunar G L 17 2021 Czech Republic
22 Michal Kunc LW L 21 2020 Brno, Czech Republic
48 Tomáš Černý D R 24 2020 Vítkov, Czech Republic
19 Lukáš Nahodil C R 33 2018 Třebíč, Czechoslovakia

Famous players

References
  1. Historie klubu at HC Olomouc official website
  2. "Team Roster / HC Olomouc". www.hc-olomouc.cz. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. "Team Roster / HC Olomouc". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
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