The club captured their second AL title after the league cancelled the championship final due to the earthquake in Japan.

The Halla Group also felt that by creating an ice hockey team, it would help them to fulfill their role as a responsible corporation by providing something to the community.

[7] As a member of the Korean Ice Hockey League the team won the championship five times.

[8] The team first looked at adding foreign players to their roster in late 2001 with other members of the Korean League.

While the team participates primarily in the Asia League, they also play in tournaments like the All Korea Ice Hockey Championship each year.

[10] In the inaugural year of Asia League Ice Hockey, Halla played a shortened seasons of only 16 games, and failed to break .500.

Song Dong-hwan was the leader in goals for the league with 31 and Patrik Martinec ranked second in assists with 44.

Martinec ranked number two on the total points list while Song finished in fourth place.

Two of the team's top players, Song Dong-hwan and Jang Jong-moon, had to report for compulsory military service.

[27] The team's general manager also hired Samuel H. Kim, then an analyst for SBS Sports and previously an NHL reporter from Vancouver, as a scout for the organization.

Brock Radunske, Brad Fast and Jon Awe became the first three players from North America to play for the team.

In addition to the new foreigner players, Song Dong-hwan and Jang Jong-moon returned from military service.

Their defeat of their rivals High1 in the final game of the season marks the first time a non-Japanese team had finished first place in the Asia League.

[35] After receiving a bye in the first round of the play-offs Halla had to face the Nippon Paper Cranes in the semi-final.

They were expected to win the series but Nippon's Ilmura scored two game-winning goals and the Japanese club defeated Anyang in 7 games.

After the third game of the season Jon Awe was diagnosed with a sports hernia that required surgery and was scheduled to miss 8–12 weeks.

[38] On 29 November, Brad Fast received a knee injury that would sideline him for 4–6 months, ending his season.

Halla replaced Awe quickly with Dustin Wood, who has played in both the American Hockey League and Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

[37] On 31 January 2010 Halla defeated the Oji Eagles in overtime by a score of 4–3, clinching first place for the second year in a row.

Anyang city won the award for Best Hockey Town for the second time for their spirit and sell-out crowds.

[49] After retiring as a player, Martinec signed a 1-year deal to work as an assistant coach on the team.

On 14 November 2010 the team defended their Korea Domestic Championship title against High1 by defeating them 5–1 in the final game of the week-long tournament.

Kim Ki-sung was the only Halla player to make the top ten in assists and finished in tenth place with 27.

[57] The Free Blades defeated the Cranes and Halla were set to face them on 12 March 2011 in Sendai, Japan.

However, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Sendai area about one hour after the team landed there to prepare for the games.

[59] This decision made Halla only the second team to capture back-to-back championships since the league's inception.

[63] After the cancellation of the final series, the team held a charity game on 22 March 2011 to raise money for the Japanese earthquake victims.

Instead of raising a trophy to celebrate their championship, the team took a final photo holding signs of sympathy and encouragement for Japan.

[65] The team maintains a yearly tradition of giving free admission to students who take the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) to promote rest and comfort after the difficult exam.

Prior to the 2008–09 season, the club drew most of their imports from the Czech Republic, including their head coach.