Tsen Tou Jilin City Explained

Team:Tsen Tou Jilin City
Colour:Blue
Colour Text:White
City:Jilin City
League:Supreme Hockey League
Founded:July 2017[1]
Colours:Blue, black and white
Coach:Alexei Akifiev

Tsen Tou Jilin City is a Chinese Ice Hockey team based in Jilin City, China, where it was founded in 2017. Unlike the majority of teams in the Supreme Hockey League, which are affiliates of Kontinental Hockey League teams, Tsen Tou plays as an independent entity. While no formal link is in place, HC Kunlun Red Star's former manager, Vladimir Krechin, stated that the club plans to work in the future with Tsen Tou.[2] The name of the club takes from the abbreviation of its owner, Jilin City Construction Holding Group, a city-owned enterprise.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Memorandum of cooperation between the RIHF and the Chinese Ice Hockey Association . December 21, 2017 . English.
  2. Web site: Chinese Hockey Expanding at an Astonishing Rate. December 21, 2017 . English.