City Kiev, Ukraine Home arena Kiev Sports Palace Head coach Oleg Islamov Location Kiev, Ukraine | Operated 2015–present General manager Anatoli Davydov Arena Palace of Sports, Kiev Date founded 2015 | |
League Ukrainian Hockey Extra League
(2015–2016) |
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HK Rapid (Ukrainian: XK Рапид) is an ice hockey team based in Kiev, Ukraine.
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History
The club was formed in 2015, first by the name Generals Kiev-2, as the team is planned to act as a farm team for Generals Kiev. The company Prag Car (official dealer of Škoda in Ukraine) won a tender for the right to name the team, giving the name HK Rapid to the team.
The first season (2015-16) of the club, they ended at the sixth place (out of eight teams) during the regular season, and thereby missed the playoffs.
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