HK Celje
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HK Celje is an ice hockey
club from Celje
, Slovenia
. The club was quite ambitious in the early 1990s, playing in the Slohokej Liga
. However, they did not get the desired results of winning a championship, and went bankrupt after 1993. The club was brought back, but it folded again, in 1999. For the time being it has teams for juniors, and will probably have an adult team in the future.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
club from Celje
Celje
Celje is a typical Central European town and the third largest town in Slovenia. It is a regional center of Lower Styria and the administrative seat of the Urban Municipality of Celje . The town of Celje is located under Upper Celje Castle at the confluence of the Savinja, Ložnica, and Voglajna...
, Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
. The club was quite ambitious in the early 1990s, playing in the Slohokej Liga
Slohokej Liga
-Slohokej Liga seasons:-See also:*Erste Bank Eishockey Liga*Slovenian Ice Hockey Championship*Yugoslav Ice Hockey League- External links :* *...
. However, they did not get the desired results of winning a championship, and went bankrupt after 1993. The club was brought back, but it folded again, in 1999. For the time being it has teams for juniors, and will probably have an adult team in the future.