Hockey sur glace Dunkerque
| Corsaires de Dunkerque Hockey sur glace Dunkerque |
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| Club information | |
| history | Hockey sur glace Dunkerque (since 1970) |
| Location | Dunkerque , France |
| Club colors | blue yellow |
| league | Division 1 |
| Venue | Patinoire Michel Raffoux |
| capacity | 1,400 seats |
| executive Director | Franck Vanwormhoudt |
| Head coach | Marc Leroux |
| captain | François Rozenthal |
| 2017/18 | 11th place (preliminary round), relegation to keep up |
The Corsaires de Dunkerque (official name: Hockey sur glace Dunkerque , German: Dunkerque Eishockey ) are a French ice hockey team from Dunkerque , which was founded in 1970 and has been playing in Division 1 , the second highest French ice hockey league, since the 2010/11 season .
history
The team was founded in 1970. In the 1992/93 season , the Corsaires de Dunkerque took part for the first time in the highest French ice hockey league , in which they were represented several times in the following years, most recently in the 2004/05 season . After the team was subsequently transferred back to the third-class Division 2, they managed to win the championship title of Division 2 against the Lyon Hockey Club in the 2010/11 season and thus the promotion to the second-class Division 1 .
