From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dragons de Rouen
Dragons de Rouen
Dragons de Rouen Rouen won its first french league title in 1990 and
then appeared in 7 consecutive finals, winning the title in
1990, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995 while finishing runner-up
in 1991 and 1996.
During that era, the club enjoyed much success, par-
ticipating in european tournament, and winning the Cup
of the European Leagues in 1996 and the Atlantic league
in 1995 and 1996.
Rouen had less success in the second part of the 90’s,
but came back to winning ways in the 2000s. The team
Full name Rouen Hockey Élite 76 won another 6 french league titles in 2001, 2003, 2006,
• Rouen Hockey Élite (1996-07) 2008, 2010 and 2011.
• Rouen Hockey Club (1982-96) During the 2005-2006 season, the team achieved the
Nickname(s) Dragons rare feat of being unbeaten, winning all of their regular
season matches except one tie and sweeping their oppo-
Founded 1982
nents in the playoffs.
Based In Rouen
With 11 titles, Rouen in the third city with most elite
championship titles trailing only Chamonix (30 titles)
Arena Patinoire Île Lacroix and Paris (18), although Paris won its titles with 8 differ-
(Capacity: 2747)
ent teams.
League Ligue Magnus
1985-Present
Trophies and awards
Team Colors
France
President Thierry Chaix - Ligue Magnus (French Championship) : 1990, 1992,
1993, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2006 , 2008, 2010, 2011
GM Guy Fournier - French Cup : 2002, 2004, 2005, 2011
Head Coach Rodolphe Garnier - League Cup : 2008, 2010
Captain Carl Mallette Europe
Affiliates Dragons de Rouen II - Cup of European Leagues :1996
- Atlantic league : 1995, 1996
Website Les Dragons - IIHF Continental Cup : 2012
Rouen Hockey Élite 76 is a French ice hockey team based
in Rouen playing in the Ligue Magnus. The team is also External links
known as "Dragons de Rouen" (Rouen Dragons). • Official website (French)
The team was founded in 1982 and plays home games
at the Île Lacroix.
History
Only 3 years after its foundation, the club, then named
RHC (Rouen Hockey Club), reached the french elite cham-
pionship in 1985 and has since maintained at this level,
being the second club with the most consecutive years at
this level, only behind Amiens.
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