HC Varese

HC Varese
Greatest successes
Italian champion 1987 and 1989 Winner of the IIHF Federation Cup 1995
Club information
history	AS Mastini Varese Hockey (1977-2005) ASD HC Varese (since 2005)
Location	Varese , Italy
Club colors	yellow black
league	Italian Hockey League
Venue	PalAlbani
capacity	1200 seats
executive Director	Davide Quilici
Head coach	John Cacciatore

The Hockey Club Varese (full name Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Hockey Club Varese ) is an Italian ice hockey club from Varese , which has participated in the Italian Hockey League since 2017 . Before that, he played for a long time in Serie A1 , Serie B and Serie C. He also took part in the Alpine League for several seasons . The home stadium, the PalAlbani, has a capacity of around 1,200.

history

The club was founded in 1977 and took part in the Italian championships until 2009.

In 1987 and 1989, the club won Serie A1 before winning Serie A2 in 1997 . In addition, the club won the IIHF Federation Cup in the 1995/96 season .

In the following years, AS Varese Hockey withdrew to Serie C, before unexpectedly announcing the cessation of the men's division in the summer of 2009 after a few years in Serie A2. As a result, the club only operated youth work up to Serie C, before returning to Serie B for the 2014/15 season.

Trainer

• 1986/87 William Pourcell
• 1988/89 Bryan Lefley
• 1993-1995 Luciano Basile
• 2003-2005 Tony Martino

Significant former players

• Carter Trevisani
• Jim Benning
• Chad Biafore
• Claudio Scremin
• Emilio Iovio
• Jan Alston
• Jason Chimera
• Patrick Iannone
• Guido Tessari

Web links

• Official website