HK Chelmet Chelyabinsk

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HK Tschelmet Chelyabinsk
ХК Челмет Челябинск
Club information
history HK Metallurg Chelyabinsk (1948–1990)
HK Metschel Chelyabinsk (1990–2012)
HK Chelmet Chelyabinsk (since 2012)
Location Chelyabinsk , Russia
Club colors blue, black, gray
league Vysschaya Hockey League
Venue Metschel Sports Palace
capacity 3,650 seats
Season 2018/19 20th place, no playoff participation

The HK Tschelmet Tscheljabinsk ( Russian ХК Челмет Челябинск ) is a Russian ice hockey club from Chelyabinsk founded in 1948 . The team plays in the Wysschaja Hockey League and plays its home games in the Metschel Sport Palast. The club colors are blue, black and gray.

history

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The club was founded in 1948 under the name Metallurg Chelyabinsk. This name was retained until 1990 when it was renamed Metschel Tscheljabinsk. This is the name of the team from the Russian metallurgy group Mechel , which also includes the Chelyabinsk Combine, to which the club belongs. Between 1997 and 2003 the team played in the super league and was on an equal footing with city rivals HK Traktor Chelyabinsk . From 2003 to 2010 the team played in the second-rate Wysschaya League . In 2010 she was included in their successor league Wysschaja Hockey League . In the summer of 2012, the main sponsor Metschel left and the association was renamed HK Tschelmet Tscheljabinsk ( Чел ябинск Мет аллург).

HK Tschelmet Tscheljabinsk could not celebrate a title success so far.

HK Tschelmet Tscheljabinsk acts as the farm team of the KHL participant and city rival HK Traktor Chelyabinsk .

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