HYS The Hague

HYS The Hague
CityThe Hague
LeagueBeNe League
Founded1933
Home arenaDe Uithof
(capacity: 2,610)
ColoursBlue, red, white
     
Head coachChris Eimers
WebsiteHijs Hokij

HYS The Hague (Dutch: "Hijs Hockij Den Haag") is a professional ice hockey club in The Hague, Netherlands. Founded in 1933, the club's top team plays in the Dutch/Belgian BeNe League and competes annually in the Dutch National Championships and the Dutch Cup tournament.

The most successful hockey team in the Netherlands during the 1960s, it broke a 40-year national championship drought by winning the National championship in 2009. It has since repeated as champion in 2011, 2013 and 2018.[1]

Home games are held at de Uithof, a winter sports recreational facility in the west of the city. It has 2,050 regular seats, 160 VIP-box seats and 400 standing room spaces.

  1. ^ IIHF News Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine