History
Kladno was a particularly strong team in the late 1970s, when it won four consecutive league titles (1975–1978), and again in 1980. The team's star, Milan Nový, was league MVP in 1977, 1981, and 1982, and won six scoring titles. František Pospíšil was league MVP in 1971 and 1972.
Jaromír Jágr played for his hometown Kladno for parts of four seasons, including during the NHL work stoppages in 1994, 2004, and 2012.
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