Keramin Minsk

Keramin Minsk
City	Minsk, Belarus
League	Belarusian Extraleague 2001-2010 Belarusian Cup 1998-2009 Eastern European Hockey League 2001-2004
Founded	1998
Folded	2010
Home arena	Minsk Ice Palace (Capacity: 1823)
Affiliate(s)	Dinamo Minsk (KHL)
Website	Official site
Franchise history
Keramin Minsk HK Minsk (1998-2002)

Keramin Minsk (Belar. Керамин-Минск) was an ice hockey team from Minsk, Belarus. They played in the Belarusian Extraleague until 2010 where the team disbanded due to financial reasons.

History

The club was created in 1998 under the name HC Minsk. In 2001, the club changed name to Keramin Minsk.^[1] In 2008 they signed an affiliation to be a feeder club for Dinamo Minsk, who play in the Kontinental Hockey League. On 10 July 2010 it was announced that the team was asking the players to start looking for a new club.^[2] Six days later the owners announced the dissolution of the club due to financial reasons.^[3]

Honours

• Belarusian Extraleague:
  • 2002, 2008.
• Eastern European Hockey League:
  • 2003, 2004.
• Belarusian Cup:
  • 2002, 2008.

References

1. "Keramin Minsk". European Ice Hockey Online. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
2. "Игроки "Керамина" пытаются трудоустроиться в другие клубы" (in Belarusian). Belarus Ice Hockey Federation. 2010-07-10. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
3. "Евгений Ворсин: "Керамина" нет" (in Belarusian). Belarus Ice Hockey Federation. 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2012-11-11.

External links

• Official site