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STS Sanok

STS Sanok

Ice hockey team in Sanok, Poland


STS Sanok is an ice hockey team in Sanok, Poland. The team played in the Eastern Division of the Slovak 2. Liga, the third tier of ice hockey in Slovakia. The team was inactive during the 2016–2017 season due to financial difficulties. Before that and now, the team competes in the Polska Liga Hokejowa (PHL), the top-level hockey league in Poland.

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The team's full legal name is Sanockie Towarzystwo Sportowe S. A.. The club was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and has undergone a number of name changes. It has been playing under the name Ciarko KH 58 Sanok since 2017, for sponsorship reasons. They play their home games in Arena Sanok, which has a capacity of 3,100 people. Between 1965 and 2006, they played their games at Torsan, which has now been taken down and is being used as a parking lot.

The club's main sponsors are PBS Bank, Ciarko, and the City of Sanok. The head coach is Marcin Ćwikła, a former homegrown player who also played for the Polish national team.

History

Arena Sanok, where KH Sanok plays
Arena Sanok, where KH Sanok plays

STS Sanok was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and have changed their name several times since. The team was also called Stal Sanok from 1960 to 1991, STS Sanok from 1991 to 1994, STS-Autosan Sanok from 1994 to 1999, SKH Sanok from 1999 to 2001, KH Sanok from 2001 to 2011, Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok from 2011 to 2015, before taking on their present Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok name.[citation needed]

Sanok has won the Polska Hokej Liga playoff championship twice, in the 2011/2012 and 2013/2014 seasons. They won the Polish Cup twice, in 2010/11 and 2011/12.[citation needed]

Achievements

Sanok players after winning the 2011–12 Polish Hockey League championship.

Polish League Playoff Champion:

Polish League Regular Season:

Polish Cup:

  • Winners (2): 2010–11, 2011–12
  • Runners-up (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15

Promotion to Polish League:

  • 1976, 1992, 2004.

Season-by-season results

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2017/18 roster

Updated 19 November 2017[1][2]

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Notable players

KH Sanok logo until 2015

Retired numbers

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Homegrown:

  • Poland Jan Paszkiewicz (top scorer in club history)
  • Poland Tomasz Demkowicz (Polish national team player)
  • Poland Marcin Ćwikła (Polish national team player)
  • Poland Michał Radwański (Polish national team player)
  • Poland Maciej Mermer (Polish national team player)

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Foreigners:


References

  1. "Drużyna". KH 58 Sanok. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. "KH 58 Sanok". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 19 November 2017.

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