STS Sanok
| Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok | |
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| City | Sanok, Poland |
| League | Polska Hokej Liga (Suspended Operations) |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Home arena | Arena Sanok |
| Colours |
Red, White, Blue |
| General manager |
 Damian Delekta |
| Head coach |
 Kari Rauhanen |
| Website | http://www.khsanok.net/ |
| Franchise history | |
| 1958–1960 | RKS Sanoczanka |
| 1960–1991 | Stal Sanok |
| 1991–1994 | STS Sanok |
| 1994–1999 | STS-Autosan Sanok |
| 1999–2001 | SKH Sanok |
| 2001–2008 | KH Sanok |
| 2008–2011 | Ciarko KH Sanok |
| 2011–2015 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok |
| 2015–present | Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok |
STS Sanok is an ice hockey team in Sanok, Poland. The team is inactive for the 2016-17 season due to financial difficulties. The team competed in the Polska Liga Hokejowa (PHL), the top-level hockey league in Poland. The team's full legal name is Sanockie Towarzystwo Sportowe S. A., and it is now known as Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok for sponsorship reasons. They play their home games in Arena Sanok, which has a capacity of 3,100 people. Between 1965–2006, they played their games at Torsan, which has now been taken down and is being used as a parking lot.
The club was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and has undergone a number of name changes. The club has been playing under the name Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok since 2015.
The club's main sponsors are PBS Bank, Ciarko, Sandeco, and MOSiR. Damian Delekta is the club President and Chairman of the Board. The head coach is Kari Rauhanen of Finland.
History
Arena Sanok, where KH Sanok plays
Arena Sanok, where KH Sanok plays
STS Sanok was founded in 1958 as RKS Sanoczanka, and have changed their name several times since. The team was also called Stal Sanok from 1960–1991, STS Sanok from 1991–1994, STS-Autosan Sanok from 1994–1999, SKH Sanok from 1999–2001, KH Sanok from 2001–2011, Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok from 2011–2015, before taking on their present Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok name.
Sanok has won the Polska Hokej Liga playoff championship twice, in the 2011/2012 and 2013/2014 seasons. They won the Polish Cup twice, in 2010/11 and 2011/12.
Achievements
Polish League Playoff Champion:
Polish League Regular Season:
Winners (2): 2010–11, 2011–12
Runners-up (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Promotion to Polish League:
- 1976, 1992, 2004.
Season-by-season results
| Season | Team Name | League | Playoff Rank | Playoff Result | Cup Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–1971 | Stal Sanok | III Liga | 1 | Promotion | |
| 1971/1972 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1972/1973 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 5 | ||
| 1973/1974 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 6 | ||
| 1974/1975 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1975/1976 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 1 | Promotion | |
| 1976/1977 | Stal Sanok | I Liga | 11 | Relegation | |
| 1977/1978 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1978/1979 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 5 | ||
| 1979/1980 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 6 | ||
| 1980/1981 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 7 | ||
| 1981/1982 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1982/1983 | Stal Sanok | II Liga Group South | 4 | ||
| 1983/1984 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1984/1985 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1985/1986 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 4 | ||
| 1986/1987 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1987/1988 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 5 | ||
| 1988/1989 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1989/1990 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1990/1991 | Stal Sanok | II Liga | 3 | ||
| 1991/1992 | STS Sanok | II Liga | 1 | Promotion | |
| 1992/1993 | STS Sanok | I Liga (renamed Polska Liga Hokejowa) | 5 | ||
| 1993/1994 | STS Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 7 | ||
| 1994/1995 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 1995/1996 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 5 | ||
| 1996/1997 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 4 | ||
| 1997/1998 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 6 | ||
| 1998/1999 | STS Autosan Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | ||
| 1999/2000 | SKH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 4 | ||
| 2000/2001 | SKH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | Relegation | |
| 2001/2002 | KH Sanok | I Liga | 4 | ||
| 2002/2003 | KH Sanok | I Liga | 2 | ||
| 2003/2004 | KH Sanok | I Liga | 2 | Promotion | 1st Round |
| 2004/2005 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 7 | 1st Round | |
| 2005/2006 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | ||
| 2006/2007 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | 1st Round | |
| 2007/2008 | KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 8 | 1st Round | |
| 2008/2009 | Ciarko KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 2009/2010 | Ciarko KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 9 | ||
| 2010/2011 | Ciarko KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 6 | Cup Champions | |
| 2011/2012 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 1 | Playoff Champions | Cup Champions |
| 2012/2013 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Liga Hokejowa | 4 | Finalists | |
| 2013/2014 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Hokej Liga | 1 | Playoff Champions | Finalists |
| 2014/2015 | Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok | Polska Hokej Liga | 4 | Finalists | |
| 2015/2016 | Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok | Polska Hokej Liga | 4 | ||
| 2016/2017 | Ciarko PBS Bank STS Sanok | Not Competing | — | ||
2015/16 roster
| # | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 |  |
Azari, ZsoltZsolt Azari | F | L | 30 | 2015 | Dunaújváros, Hungary |
| 88 | |
Biały, MarcinMarcin Biały | F | R | 28 | 2008 | Sanok, Poland |
| 81 | |
Bielec, MaciejMaciej Bielec | LW | R | 21 | 2015 | Poland |
| 11 |  |
Brown, JaredJared Brown | C | R | 30 | 2015 | Gardner, Kansas, United States |
| 12 |  |
Cameron, BryanBryan Cameron | RW | R | 27 | 2015 | Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
| 78 | |
Cichy, MichaelMichael Cichy | C | L | 26 | 2016 | New Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| 61 | |
Ćwikła, RafałRafał Ćwikła | LW | R | 27 | 2013 | Rzeszów, Poland |
| 34 | |
Danton, MikeMike Danton (A) | C | R | 36 | 2014 | Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
| 38 | |
Demkowicz, HubertHubert Demkowicz | D | R | 23 | 2013 | Katowice, Poland |
| 30 | |
Hućko, BartoszBartosz Hućko | G | L | 20 | 2015 | Poland |
| 97 |  |
Kartoshkin, MaximMaxim Kartoshkin | F | L | 27 | 2016 | Moscow, Russia |
| 10 | |
Kostecki, RobertRobert Kostecki (C) | F | L | 33 | 2013 | Sanok, Poland |
| 33 | |
Missiaen, JasonJason Missiaen | G | L | 26 | 2015 | Chatham, Ontario, Canada |
| 77 | |
Naparło, PiotrPiotr Naparło | LW | L | 20 | 2013 | Sanok, Poland |
| 9 | |
Olearczyk, KamilKamil Olearczyk | D | R | 21 | 2014 | Poland |
| 23 | |
Rąpała, BogusławBogusław Rąpała | D | L | 35 | 1998 | Sanok, Poland |
| 4 | |
Roberts, SamSam Roberts | D | L | 32 | 2015 | St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
| 25 | |
Skrabalak, MateuszMateusz Skrabalak | G | L | 23 | 2014 | Poland |
| 13 | |
Sliwinski, NathanNathan Sliwinski | F | R | 26 | 2013 | Castle Rock, Colorado, United States |
| 29 | |
Sproule, QuinnQuinn Sproule | D | L | 26 | 2015 | Drumheller, Alberta, Canada |
| 80 | |
Strzyżowski, MarekMarek Strzyżowski | RW | L | 27 | 2007 | Sanok, Poland |
| 28 | |
Szczechura, AlexAlex Szczechura | C/RW | R | 26 | 2016 | Brantford, Ontario, Canada |
| 44 | |
Tarasuk, StevenSteven Tarasuk | D | R | 27 | 2015 | Thornhill, Ontario, Canada |
| 26 | |
Tuominen, JoniJoni Tuominen (A) | D | R | 34 | 2015 | Espoo, Finland |
| 3 | |
Vidgren, TonyTony Vidgren | D | L | 26 | 2016 | Turku, Finland |
| 18 | |
Wilusz, MateuszMateusz Wilusz | F | L | 26 | 2013 | Poland |
Notable Players
KH Sanok logo until 2015
Retired numbers
| STS Sanok retired numbers | ||||
| No. | Nationality | Player | Lifespan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | | Piotr Milan | 1971–1995 | |
| 17 | | Jan Paszkiewicz | 1950–2011 | |
Homegrown:
- Jan Paszkiewicz (top scorer in club history)
- Tomasz Demkowicz (Polish national team player)
- Marcin Ćwikła (Polish national team player)
- Michał Radwański (Polish national team player)
- Maciej Mermer (Polish national team player)
Poles from Other Clubs:
- Marek Cholewa (3-time Olympian)
- Jerzy Sobera (Olympian)
- Tomasz Wawrzkiewicz (6-time Representative at the World Championships)
- Marcin Kolusz (Captain of Poland & 1st Player in Club history that has been drafted into the NHL)
- Wojtek Wolski (One of the many Poles in the NHL – Played in Sanok during the 2012 NHL Lockout)
Foreigners:
- Mike Danton (former NHLer, Naturalized Polish citizen, Poland national team player)
- Samson Mahbod
- Zenon Konopka (former NHLer)
-
Martin Richter (Czech Republic national team player, 1st Player in Club history that has won a World Championship) - Martin Vozdecký (Czech Republic national roller hockey team player)
- Petr Šinágl (Czech Republic national roller hockey team player)
-
Dmitri Suur (Estonia national team player) - Kaupo Kaljuste (Estonia national team player)
-
Nicolas Besch (France national team player) -
Sergei Antipov (Kazakhstan national team player) -
Anthony Aquino (Italy national team player) -
Martin Ivičič (Slovakia national team player) - Miroslav Zaťko (Slovakia national team player)
- Peter Bartoš (Slovakia national team player, 1st Player in Club history that has played in the NHL)
- Stanislav Hudec (Slovakia national team player)
- Vladislav Baláž (Slovakia national team player))
- Viliam Čacho (Slovakia national team player)
-
Jakob Milovanovič (Slovenia national team player) - Mike Cichy (naturalized Polish citizen, Poland national team player)
References
- ↑ "Zawodnicy". STS Sanok. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
- ↑ "STS Sanok". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
External links
- Official site (In Polish)
- Facebook Page (In Polish)
- EliteProspects
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