Orli Znojmo (in English Znojmo Eagles) is an ice hockey team currently playing in the Czech 1.liga. The club is based in Znojmo and their home arena is Hostan Arena. The biggest success of this club is a 3rd place in 2005/2006 season. National Hockey League players like Patrik Eliáš, Martin Havlát or Tomáš Vokoun, played for this club during the 2004–05 NHL lockout. On 1 April 2009, Orli sold the licence for Czech Extraliga to another south Moravian club, HC Kometa Brno. Orli now serve as a farm team for Brno and playing in the Czech 1.liga.