The Mont-Blanc Hockey Club is a French ice hockey

Ice hockey

Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 team playing in the Ligue Magnus

Ligue Magnus

-Former Teams:*Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne*Orques d'Anglet*Sangliers Arvernes*Corsaires de Dunkerque*Albatros de Brest*Jets de Viry-Essonne-Defunct Teams:*Diables Noirs de Tours*Hockey Club de Mulhouse*Séquanes de Besançon*Flammes Bleues de Reims...

, merger of clubs of Megève

Megève

Megève is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.Megève is a famous ski resort near the Mont-Blanc in the French Alps...

 and Saint-Gervais. The team currently use the name of "Avalanche Mont-Blanc" (Mont-Blanc Avalanche).

History

The team was founded in 1986 and plays home games at the arenas of Saint-Gervais and Megève.

The merger won 2 French championship in 1987 et 1988. Megève was champion in 1984 and Saint-Gervais in 1969, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1985 and 1986 before.

Former players

 

• Matt Amado
• Brandon Card
• Jean-Philippe Carey
• Alexandre Gagnon
• Jonathan Provencher

 

• Ales Cerny

 

• Mathias Arnaud
• Numa Besson
• Henri-Corentin Buysse
• Sébastien Borini
• Arthur Cocar
• Christopher Lepers
• Clément Masson
• Alexandre Vincent

 

• Edgars Adamovičs

 

• Garip Saliji

External links

• Official website