Wikipedia - GKS Katowice (ice hockey)
GKS Katowice is a professional ice hockey team in Katowice, Poland. The team was founded in 1964. GKS Katowice won six Polska Liga Hokejowa titles between 1958 and 1970. From 2017 to 2019 the name of the club was changed to Tauron KH GKS Katowice, due to sponsorship by Tauron Group. The club finished the regular season 2021-2022 in 1st place and won the playoffs by defeating Zagłębie Sosnowiec, GKS Tychy and Unia Oświęcim.
The Katowice ice hockey team is a professional ice hockey team based in Katowice, Poland. The team was founded in 1929 and has a long and storied history in Polish ice hockey. The team plays its home games at the Spodek Arena, which has a capacity of over 11,000 spectators.
The team has won numerous championships over the years, including the Polish Championship in 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
The team has also had success in international competitions, winning the IIHF Continental Cup in 2009 and 2010, and finishing as runners-up in the IIHF European Champions Cup in 1995 and 1996.
The team is known for its passionate fan base, who are known as the "Red Army". The team's colors are red and white, and its logo features a stylized letter "K" with a hockey stick and puck. The team's current roster includes a mix of Polish and international players, and is coached by Tomasz Valtonen.
The team has won numerous championships over the years, including the Polish Championship in 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
The team has also had success in international competitions, winning the IIHF Continental Cup in 2009 and 2010, and finishing as runners-up in the IIHF European Champions Cup in 1995 and 1996.
The team is known for its passionate fan base, who are known as the "Red Army". The team's colors are red and white, and its logo features a stylized letter "K" with a hockey stick and puck. The team's current roster includes a mix of Polish and international players, and is coached by Tomasz Valtonen.
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