Halifax Hockey Club
Halifax Hockey Club | |
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Founded | 1976 |
Home arena | Yellow bowl |
City | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Team colors | Yellow, black |
Owner(s) | Laura Armstead |
President | Philip Vetter |
Manager | Nigel Murray |
Captain | Cody Holland |
2024 performance | League: 2nd Playoffs: Champions |
VHL championships | 2 (2019, 2024) |
Earle Trophies | - |
Coupes Balbuzard | 2 (1980, 1991) |
Halifax Hockey Club, often simply referred to as Halifax or abbreviated to HHC, are a Valorian professional ice hockey club who compete in the Valorian Hockey League. They play their home games at the Yellow Bowl.
Halifax won their first VHL title in 2019, after defeating the Newfoundland Sailors [3 - 2] in the finals series.
The club is currently managed by Nigel Murray, and captained by right-winger Cody Holland. Halifax are the current reigning champions, having finished runners-up in the league, and defeating the Salem Loggers, Newfoundland Sailors, and EH Bas-Canada in the playoffs to win their second title in 2024. They are the fifth VHF team to have won the championship multiple times, and the first since to accomplish the feat since 2000.