The Eagles are members of the Ligue Magnus and play their home games at Palais des sports Jean-Bouin.
Following a league wide reshuffle, the team was again promoted to Division 2 after the 2000–01 season.
Nice would continue to play in Division 2 for two more seasons, before folding due to financial difficulties in 2003.
[5][6] The team would return the following season with a new name, Nice hockey Côte d'Azur.
Nice would go on to win the 2015-16 Division 2, and following a play-off final victory against Anglet, they would be promoted to the Ligue Magnus for the first time in the club's history.