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| Club des patineurs lyonnais | |
|---|---|
| City | Lyon, France |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Home arena | Palais de Glace, avenue Jean-Jaurès |
| Franchise history | |
| 1953-1997 | Club des patineurs lyonnais |
Club des patineurs lyonnais was an ice hockey team in Lyon, France.
The club was founded in 1953. They won the 1re série and were French champions in the 1955-56 season.[1] Following their lone championship the club continued to frequently participate in the top-level French leagues. Their last appearance came during the 1982–83 Nationale A season.
In 1997, Club des patineurs lyonnais went bankrupt, and the Lyon Hockey Club was founded as a successor club.