Team: | Yétis du Mont-Blanc |
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Name2: | Hockey Club Mont-Blanc
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Nickname: | Yétis |
Founded: | 1986 |
City: | Saint-Gervais and Megève |
Arena: | Patinoire de Saint-Gervais Patinoire de Megève |
Capacity: | 1800 & 2900 |
League: | Division 1 (2011-present) |
Coach: | Christophe Lepers |
President: | Patrick Sanias |
Website: | www.hcmontblanc.com |
St. Gervais-Megève Hockey Club (also known as Yétis du Mont-Blanc) is a French ice hockey club that plays in Division 1, France's second-highest ice hockey league. They formed as a merger of clubs Megève and Saint-Gervais.
The team was founded in 1986 and plays home games at the arenas of Saint-Gervais and Megève.
They won two French championships in 1987 and 1988, the first two seasons after the merger. Additionally, Megève was champion in 1984 and Saint-Gervais in 1969, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1985, and 1986.
Former nickname : Avalanche Mont-Blanc.