Steaua Rangers is a Romanian ice hockey team that currently plays in the Romanian Hockey League. They play their home games at Mihai Flamaropol.
Video Steaua Rangers
History
The hockey team was founded in 1951 as CCA Bucure?ti and existed alongside other sections (e.g., football, handball, basketball) in the Steaua Bucure?ti sports club. In 1961, their name was changed to CSA Steaua Bucure?ti. With 40 championship titles and 31 cup victories, Steaua is the most successful ice hockey team in Romania. They last won the Championship in 2006, and the Cup in 2008.
In 2008, Steaua joined the MOL Liga along with CS Progym Gheorgheni in addition to the Romanian Hockey League. They finished in sixth place out of ten participants. Steaua did not return to the league in 2009-10, due to financial issues.
The team played the 2011-12 season.
Maps Steaua Rangers
Achievements
- Campionatul Na?ional:
- Winners (40): 1953, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006
- Cupa României
- Winners (33): 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990-spring, 1990-autumn, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998-spring, 1998-autumn, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2011-autumn, 2012
Known players
Players known to have joined this team is current forward and San Jose draft pick Cam Severson and former retired NHL goaltender Art?rs Irbe.
Current roster
Updated February 28, 2010.
Notes
External links
- (in Romanian) Official CSA Steaua website
- (in Romanian) Club website
- (in Romanian) Official website
Source of article : Wikipedia