HC Vítkovice Ridera

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).

HC Vítkovice Ridera
CityOstrava, Czech Republic
LeagueCzech Extraliga
Founded1928 (1928)
Home arenaOstravar Aréna
(capacity: 9,833)
ColoursBlue, white
   
Head coachCzech Republic Miloš Holaň
CaptainCzech Republic Roman Polák
Websitehc-vitkovice.cz

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

Czechoslovak Extraliga

International

IIHF European Cup

Pre-season

Spengler Cup

  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runners-up (1): 1980

Tatra Cup

  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 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.

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
– Czech Republic Matěj Machovský G L 29 2023 Opava, Czech Republic
18 Czech Republic Lukáš Kovář D L 31 2020 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
31 Czech Republic Dominik Lakatoš LW L 26 2019 Liberec, Czech Republic
71 Latvia Roberts Bukarts RW R 32 2021 Jurmala, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
46 Czech Republic Roman Polák (C) D R 37 2020 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
37 Czech Republic Daniel Dolejš G L 28 2013 Humpolec, Czech Republic
31 Czech Republic Jakub Stehlík D R 32 2021 Znojmo, Czechoslovakia
58 Latvia Guntis Galviņš D L 37 2020 Talsi, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
13 Czech Republic Vladimír Svačina RW R 36 2020 Studénka, Czechoslovakia
35 Czech Republic Darek Bartošák G L 19 2021 Kopřivnice, Czech Republic
57 Czech Republic Jan Hruška (A) C L 37 2019 Brno, Czechoslovakia
5 Czech Republic Karel Plášil D L 29 2021 České Budějovice, Czech Republic
27 Slovakia Rastislav Dej C L 34 2017 Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
29 Czech Republic Lukáš Krenželok (A) LW L 39 2020 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
96 Czech Republic Tomas Machů D R 20 2020 Ostrava, Czech Republic
28 Czech Republic Rostislav Marosz C R 32 2020 Třinec, Czechoslovakia
11 Czech Republic Marek Kalus LW L 29 2020 Krmelín, Czech Republic
44 Czech Republic Petr Gewiese D L 30 2020 Nový Malín, Czech Republic
United States Peter Krieger C L 29 2022 Oakdale, Minnesota, United States
United States Willie Raskob D R 28 2022 Hastings, Minnesota, United States
88 United States Peter Mueller C R 35 2022 Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
2 Slovakia Juraj Mikuš D L 34 2022 Trenčín, Czechoslovakia

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
  1. "Team Roster / HC Vítkovice Ridera". www.hc-vitkovice.cz. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  2. "Team Roster / HC Vítkovice Ridera". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
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