HC Vítkovice Ridera is a professional ice hockey team based in Vítkovice, the Moravian-part of Ostrava, in the Czech Republic, competing in the Czech Extraliga. It plays at Ostravar Aréna.
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.
Its biggest rivals are HC Oceláři Třinec and HC Sparta Prague.
Honours
Domestic Czech Extraliga Runners-up (4): 1996–97, 2001–02, 2009–10, 2010–11 3rd place (2): 1997–98, 2000–01
Czechoslovak Extraliga Winners (2): 1951–52, 1980–81 Runners-up (5): 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1982–83, 1992–93 3rd place (2): 1957–58, 1978–79
International IIHF European Cup Runners-up (1): 1981–82
Pre-season Spengler Cup Runners-up (1): 1980
Tatra Cup Winners (5): 1968/1969, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009
Players
Current roster As of 16 February 2025.
See also :Category:HC Vítkovice players for a list of HC Vítkovice players past and present.
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