[2] The club was formed in 2001 and played the 2001–02 season in the second division of the Eastern European Hockey League.
[2] After some years of inactivity, the club joined the Ukrainian League prior to the 2014–15 season.
The first year in the league, the team ended at fourth and last place in the regular season.
Vityaz reached the playoffs by ending up at the fourth place in the regular season even this year.
Well in the playoffs, the team lost in the semifinal to HK Donbass (who later became the champions) in three straight games.