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The Cup of Russia acted as an independent league title awarded in the Russian Hockey League first in 1997–98, before being merged with the Russian Championship. The recipient team of the Cup is awarded an engraved trophy, whereas the top-3 finalists of the Russian Championship are awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals.
In 1952, the Soviet Union joined the IIHF under the Soviet Union Ice Hockey Federation. [8] [9] The Ice Hockey Federation of Russia was founded on 12 November 1991, during the existence of the Soviet Union and the Russian SFSR, as the "Ice Hockey Federation of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic / Ice Hockey Federation of Russia ...
The IIHF Centennial All-Star Team included four Soviet-Russian players out of a team of six: goalie Vladislav Tretiak, defenseman Vyacheslav Fetisov and forwards Valeri Kharlamov and Sergei Makarov who played for the Soviet teams in the 1970s and the 1980s were selected for the team in 2008. [1]
Nominally hockey in Russia was engaged in the Federation of Hockey Russian SFSR, formed in 1959. The Federation of Hockey of the Russian SFSR / Russia (FHR) was established on 12 November 1991. On 19 January 1992, the FHR officially became the successor to the USSR Hockey Federation. [citation needed] On 22 May 1992, former Soviet player ...
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Birthplace 2013–14 team 1: G: Semyon Varlamov: 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 27 April 1988: Kuybyshev, Soviet Union: Colorado Avalanche ()
The Soviet Hockey Championship (Russian: Чемпионат СССР по хоккею) was the highest level ice hockey league in the Soviet Union, running from 1946 to 1992. Before the 1940s the game of ice hockey was not cultivated in Russia , instead the more popular form of hockey was bandy .
The Russian national team is co-ordinated by the Ice Hockey Federation of Russia and players are chosen by the team's management staff. Prior to the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russian players competed as part of the Soviet Union national ice hockey team.
Soviet Union national ice hockey team games (1 C, 5 P) O. Olympic ice hockey players for the Soviet Union (106 P) S. Soviet Union national ice hockey team coaches (5 P)