HC Vítkovice Ridera
HC Vítkovice Ridera is a professional ice hockey team based in Vítkovice, the Moravian-part of Ostrava, in the Czech Republic, competing in the Czech Extraliga. It plays at Ostravar Aréna.
The club was founded in 1928 after the merger of SK Moravská Slavia and SK Slovan Ostrava. Vítkovice were the champions of the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in the 1951–52 and 1980–81 seasons.
Its biggest rivals are HC Oceláři Třinec and HC Sparta Prague.
Honours
Domestic
Czech ExtraligaCzechoslovak Extraliga
- Winners : 1951–52, 1980–81
- Runners-up : 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1982–83, 1992–93
- 3rd place : 1957–58, 1978–79
International
IIHF European Cup- Runners-up : 1981–82
Pre-season
Spengler Cup- Runners-up : 1980