Ice Hockey in Soviet Union

Ice Hockey in Soviet Union was  governed by Soviet Ice Hockey Federation. Soviet Union was a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation from 1952-1991. Soviet Union Men’s national team won 22 World Championships, 7 Olympic Gold Medals and 25 European Championships. The Soviet Union national junior team won 8 World Junior Championships. This page shows the history of the Men’s and Junior national teams.


Men’s National Team
IIHF Member from 1952-1991
Nickname: The Red Machine
History:
Soviet Union Men Official Results
Soviet Union Men Unofficial Results
Soviet Union Scoring Leaders
Other Facts:
First Official Game Played: March 3rd, 1953, 6-0 win over Norway
First Unofficial Game Played: April 22nd, 1951, 23-2 win over East Germany
Longest Official Winning Streak: (31) December 29th, 1978-February 20th, 1980
Longest Unofficial Winning Streak: (21) December 20th, 1971-March 13th, 1973
Longest Official Unbeaten Streak: (72) September 11th, 1981-April 10th, 1984
Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak: (51) November 23rd, 1962-December 14th, 1965
Longest Official Losing Streak: (3) March 18th-21st, 1975
Longest Unofficial Losing Streak: (3) November 21st-27th, 1958
Biggest Official Win: 28-2 over Italy December 26th, 1967
Biggest Unofficial Win: 29-0 over East Germany October 8th, 1953
Biggest Official Loss: 9-3 to Czechoslovakia March 21st, 1975
Biggest Unofficial Loss: 9-2 to Windsor Bulldogs November 21st, 1962
Medals:
World Championships: Gold: 1954, 1956, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990 Silver: 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1972, 1976, 1987, Bronze: 1960, 1961, 1977, 1985, 1991
Olympics: Gold: 1956, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1984, 1988 Silver: 1980 Bronze: 1960
European Championships: Gold: 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978. 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991 Silver: 1957, 1961, 1971, 1972, 1990 Bronze: 1976, 1977
Canada Cup/World Cup: 1981

 

#PROSTERTEAMS
30GKAlexei MaryinSpartak Moscow
20GKVladimir MyshkinLukko Rauma (FIN)
1GKAndrei TrefilovDynamo Moscow
6DIlya ByakinCSKA Moscow
2DVyacheslav FetisovNew Jersey Devils (USA)
4DAlexei GusarovQuebec Nordiques (CAN)
7DAlexei KasatonovNew Jersey Devils (USA)
16DVladimir KonstantinovCSKA Moscow
3D Igor KravchukCSKA Moscow
5DVladimir MalakovDynamo Moscow
14DDmitri MironovKrylya Sovetov Moscow
10FWPavel BureCSKA Moscow
22FWVyacheslav ButsayevCSKA Moscow
27FWVyacheslav BykovHC Fribourg-Gottéron (SUI)
13FWValeri KamenskyCSKA Moscow
9FWVyacheslav Kozlov Khimik Voskresensk
18FWDmitri Kvartalnov Khimik Voskresensk
19FWAndrei LomakinDynamo Moscow
24FWSergei MakarovCalgary Flames (CAN)
12FWSergei NamechinovKrylya Sovetov Moscow
21FWAlexander SemakDynamo Moscow
28FWValeri Zelepukin Khimik Voskresensk
26FWAlexei ZhamnovDynamo Moscow
 HCViktor Tikhonov(1990/91)

 

U20 National Team
IIHF Member from 1952-1991
Nickname: The Red Machine
History:
Soviet Union U20 Official Results
Soviet Union U20 Unofficial Results
Soviet Union U20 Scoring Leaders
Other Facts:
First Official Game Played: January 4th, 1961, 8-3 win over United States
First Unofficial Game Played: December 30th, 1960, 4-3 win over North Dakota University
Longest Official Winning Streak: (9) December 14th, 1982-October 4th, 1983
Longest Unofficial Winning Streak: (9) December 15th, 1973-November 8th, 1974
Longest Official Unbeaten Streak: (13) October 7th, 1983-September 2nd, 1984
Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak: (14) December 15th, 1973-December 17th, 1974
Longest Official Losing Streak: (2) September 7th, 1991-November 8th, 1991
Longest Unofficial Losing Streak: (4) August 26th, 1985-September 3rd, 1985
Biggest Official Win: 19-1 over Austria December 27th, 1980
Biggest Unofficial Win: 16-3 over Sodermanland December 17th, 1974
Biggest Official Loss: 9-3 to Czechoslovakia December 13th, 1982
Biggest Unofficial Loss: 13-4 to ShVSM Kyiv August 26th, 1985
Medals:
World Junior Championships: Gold: 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1992
Silver: 1988, 1990, 1991 Bronze: 1981, 1985

 

#PROSTERTEAMS
20GKSergei TkachenkoSokol Kiev
1GKSergei ZvyaginKrylya Sovetov Moscow
6DDarius KasparaitisDynamo Moscow
24DBoris MironovCSKA Moscow
7DDmitri MotkovCSKA Moscow
4DEvgeni NamestnikovTorpedo Gorky
2DSandis OzolinsDynamo Riga
3DDmitri Yushkevich Torpedo Yaroslavl
5DAlexei ZhitnikSokol Kiev
22FWYegor Bashkatov Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk
14FWSergei Berezin Khimik Voskresensk
10FWPavel BureCSKA Moscow
25FWYan KaminskyDynamo Moscow
16FWValeri KarpovTraktor Chelyabinsk
21FWKonstantin KorotkovSpartak Moscow
9FWVyacheslav Kozlov Khimik Voskresensk
12FWAlexei KudashovKrylya Sovetov Moscow
19FWSergei Martynyuk Torpedo Yaroslavl
11FWOleg PetrovCSKA Moscow
15FWMikhail VolkovKrylya Sovetov Moscow
27FWSergei ZolotovKrylya Sovetov Moscow
19FWSergejs ZolotovDynamo Riga
HCRobert Cherenkov(1990/91)

Multimedia:
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