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 (Hanakians)
CityOlomouc, Czech Republic
LeagueCzech Extraliga
Founded1955 (1955)
Home arenaZimní stadion Olomouc
(capacity: 5,500)
ColoursRed, white
   
Owner(s)Czech Republic Jan Tomajko
General managerCzech Republic Erik Fürst
Head coachCzech Republic Jan Tomajko
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

  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winners (1): 1982–83
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 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 Slovakia Branislav Konrád G R 36 2015 Nitra, Czechoslovakia
6 Czech Republic Tomáš Dujsík D R 30 2017 Brno, Czechoslovakia
41 Czech Republic Petr Strapáč LW L 34 2016 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
23 Czech Republic Jiří Ondrušek (C) D L 37 2005 Olomouc, Czechoslovakia
88 Czech Republic Jakub Navrátil LW L 24 2020 Hranice, Czech Republic
14 Czech Republic Dalibor Řezníček D L 32 2021 Uherský Brod, Czechoslovakia
24 Czech Republic Vilém Burian RW L 35 2016 Třebíč, Czechoslovakia
3 Czech Republic David Škůrek D R 30 2012 Šternberk, Czech Republic
91 Slovakia Silvester Kusko LW L 28 2021 Vranov nad Topľou, Slovakia
27 Czech Republic Alex Rašner D L 27 2020 Jeseník, Czech Republic
18 Czech Republic Vojtěch Tomeček RW R 29 2018 Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
12 Czech Republic Jan Knotek (A) C L 36 2013 Prague, Czechoslovakia
57 Czech Republic Rostislav Olesz LW L 38 2019 Bílovec, Czechoslovakia
46 Czech Republic David Krejčí (A) C R 37 2021 Šternberk, Czechoslovakia
51 Czech Republic Jan Švrček D L 37 2018 Přerov, Czechoslovakia
71 Czech Republic Lukáš Kucsera RW R 32 2020 Opava, Czechoslovakia
61 Czech Republic Lukáš Klimek C L 36 2019 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
22 Czech Republic Michal Kunc LW L 22 2020 Brno, Czech Republic
48 Czech Republic Tomáš Černý D R 26 2020 Vítkov, Czech Republic
19 Czech Republic Lukáš Nahodil C R 35 2018 Třebíč, Czechoslovakia
– Czech Republic Jakub Orsava RW R 32 2022 Šumperk, Czechoslovakia
– Poland Aron Chmielewski RW R 32 2023 Gdańsk, Poland
– Czech Republic Jakub Sedláček G L 33 2023 Zlín, 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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