Dundee Stars
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Dundee Stars since 2001 |
Location | Dundee , Scotland |
Club colors | Red, white, blue |
league | Elite Ice Hockey League |
Venue | Dundee Ice Arena |
capacity | 2,300 seats |
Head coach | Jeff Hutchins |
2017/18 | 10th place main round |
The Dundee Stars are an ice hockey club founded in 2001 in the city of Dundee in Scotland and play in the British Elite Ice Hockey League . The home games are played in the 2300-seat Dundee Ice Arena .
history
The stars won the British National League championship in their inaugural season under player- coach Tony Hand . After the second place in the British National League was reached in the following season, the Canadian Roger Hunt , who previously worked as an assistant coach in Dundee , took over the position of head coach. After an unsuccessful season, he was replaced by his predecessor Tony Hand, but returned to Dundee and led the team into the 2004/05 season. The team won the Capital Cup for the second time in three years . For the 2005/06 season, the team was included in the Scottish National League after the British National League had previously been disbanded.
The following year the team finished second in the Scottish National League and the Autumn Cup . In the 2008 calendar year, the team won the Autumn Cup for the first time , and this success was repeated two years later.
For the 2009/10 season Iain Robertson was entrusted with the management of the team. As part of the expansion of the Elite Ice Hockey League , which was increased from eight to ten teams for the 2010/11 season, the Dundee Stars were accepted into the EIHL. In the summer of 2010, Dan Ceman was introduced as the Stars' head coach.
Former players
Individual evidence
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