Kompanion-Naftogaz | |
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City: | Kiev |
League: | Ukrainian Hockey Extra League |
Founded: | 2006 |
Home Arena: | ATEK Sports Complex |
Colors: | Blue, Yellow, White |
Franchise history | |
2006-2007: | HC Kompanion Kiev |
2007-2008: | Kompanion UPB-Kiev |
2008-2010: | HC Kompanion Kiev |
2010-2015: | HC Kompanion-Naftogaz |
2015-present: | HK Kryzhynka Kompanion |
Hockey Klub Kryzhynka Kompanion (Ukrainian: Хокейний клуб Крижинка Компаньйон, Russian: Хокейний клуб Льдинка Компаньон) is an ice hockey team in Kiev, Ukraine. They play in the Ukrainian Hockey Extra League, the top level of ice hockey in Ukraine.
History[]
The club was founded in 2006 and began playing in the Ukrainian Championship the same year. They did not participate in the league due to financial constraints during the 2009-10 season, but returned the following year when the Professional Hockey League was established.
Kompanion claimed the Ukrainian Championship in 2013-14, the first season since the demise of the PHL. They were inactive for the 2014-15 season.
The team was backed financially by Naftogaz and Yuriy Boyko from 2010-2015, during which time they were known as HC Kompanion-Naftogaz.[1]
They returned to compete in the Ukrainian Hockey Extra League in 2015-16.
Achievements[]
- Ukrainian Hockey Championship (1): 2013-14
References[]
External links[]
- Team profile on eurohockey.com