HC Dukla Trenčín

HC Dukla Trenčín	HC Dukla Trenčín
 	
Colors 	red and yellow
League 	Slovak Extraliga
Founded 	1962
Arena 	Trenčín Zimny Arena
City 	Trenčín, Slovakia
Head coach 	Július Pénzeš
HC Dukla Trenčín is a professional ice hockey team in the Slovak Extraliga, based in Trenčín, Slovakia. They play their home games at Trenčín Zimny Arena.
:Slovak Extraliga championships: 3 (1994, 1997, 2004)
:Czechoslovak Extraliga championships: 1 (1992)
==History==
The club was established in 1962 as an army hockey club. After playing in a regional and later Slovak league, it qualified for the Czechoslovak Extraliga in the season 1976/77 and stayed there with the exception of the 1982/83 season. Since 1993, it plays in the Slovak Extraliga.
==Famous players==
* Pavol Demitra
* Marián Gáborík
* Marián Hossa
* Zdeno Chára
* Andrej Meszároš
* Branislav Mezei (season 2004/05)
* Andrej Nedorost
* Žigmund Pálffy (seasons 1991/92 and 1992/93)
* Róbert Petrovický (season 1993/94)
* Miroslav Šatan
* Róbert Švehla
*Oto Haščák,
*Vladimír Ružička,
*Zdeno Cíger,
*Ľubomír Kolník,
*Ernest Bokroš,
*Ľubomír Sekeráš,
*Eduard Hartman.
==External links==
*Official website
Category:Established in 1962
Category:Slovak ice hockey club
Category:Slovak Extraliga team
Category:Czechoslovakian ice hockey teams