Biographies of Russian hockey

It was in this first post -war year in the largest cities of our country that the first championship of the USSR in hockey with a puck was played. It was a kind of all -Union hockey “Premiere”, which covered Moscow, Arkhangelsk, Leningrad, Riga and Kaunas. It was this championship that was the de facto starting point in the history of the Russian hockey. Seven years later, the Soviet hockey federation became a member of LIKHG, and a year after that, in the year, at a meeting in Stockholm, Soviet hockey players conquer their first world peak and win the world champions title with an account with this hockey debut becomes the first in the history of our country's hockey of our country.

First, but not the last. After 2 years, in the year, our hockey team receives Olympic gold. A special date in the history of domestic hockey is the year when Soviet hockey players led by Vsevolod Bobrov crossed the clubs with the strongest NHL player - the Canadian team in hockey. It is from this game that the “star” ascent of Vladislav Tretyak, Valery Kharlamov, Alexander Yakushev, Vladimir Lutchenko, Alexander Maltsev, Vladimir Shadrin and many other talented Soviet hockey players begins.

During this champion, which became a grand event in the history of hockey and the outcome of which was followed by the whole world, 8 matches were held. The best results among the players of the Soviet hockey team were demonstrated by Alexander Yakushev, who earned a total of 11 points of 7 goals and 4 programs, as well as Vladimir Shadrin and Valery Kharlamov, who received 8 and 7 points, respectively.

From the Canadian hockey players, Phil Esposito, who scored 13 points showed the highest skill. Subsequent, years brought our victory at the World Cup and the Olympic tournament in the Innsbruck. With the beginning of X in the history of hockey in Russia, a difficult period occurs. Due to the lack of stability in the country as a whole and in professional sports in particular, many leading hockey players of our country were forced to go to foreign clubs, including the NHL.

Having lost the best players, the Russian national team after winning the World Cup - for more than ten years remains without significant awards. And only in the year, domestic hockey players manage to return the title of world champions. A year later, the Russian national hockey team again confirms this honorary title with a victory over the Canadian national team in the final of the World Cup.

From this moment, it becomes clear that domestic hockey players again gained its former force, and a total “amazing period” in the history of the Russian hockey ended. Children, youth and amateur hockey are actively developing. And the Russian team in hockey is again among the strongest players in the world. Latest news.