Neftyanik Almetyevsk

Russian ice hockey team
Neftyanik Almetyevsk
CityAlmetyevsk, Tatarstan, Russia
LeagueVHL 2010-Present
  • Vysshaya Liga
    1992-2010
  • Soviet League Class A3
    1979-1992
  • Soviet League Class B
    1966-1979
Founded1965
Home arenaYubileiny Sports Palace
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Head coachRussia Ilnur Gizatullin
AffiliatesAk Bars Kazan (KHL)
Sputnik Almetyevsk (MHL-B)

Neftyanik Almetyevsk is an ice hockey team in Almetyevsk, Russia. They play in the VHL, the Supreme Hockey League, which is the second level of Russian ice hockey.

History

The club was founded in 1965 as Sputnik. In 1986, they were renamed Neftyanik, Russian for oiler. In 2008, Neftyanik joined the Vysshaya Liga (VHL), and affiliated with Ak Bars Kazan of the KHL.

Achievements

  • Pervaya Liga champion: 1979.
  • Vysshaya Liga champion: 1994, 2000.
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Supreme Hockey League
Conference 1Conference 2
Division A
Russia Dynamo MO
Uzbekistan Humo Tashkent
Russia Khimik
China KRS-BSU
China ORG Beijing
Russia SKA-Neva
Russia Zvezda Chekhov
Division B
Russia Bars Kazan
Russia Buran Voronezh
Russia Dizel Penza
Russia Lada Togliatti
Russia HC Rostov
Russia Torpedo-Gorky Nizhny Novgorod
Russia HC Ryazan
Russia HC Tambov
Russia CSK VVS Samara
Division C
Russia Chelmet Chelyabinsk
Russia Gornyak Miner Uchaly
Russia Izhstal Izhevsk
Russia Molot-Prikamye Perm
Russia Neftyanik Almetyevsk
Russia Toros Neftekamsk
Russia Yuzhny Ural Orsk
Russia Zauralie Kurgan
 
Division D
Russia Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Kazakhstan Nomad Nur-Sultan
Russia Rubin Tyumen
Kazakhstan Saryarka Karagandy
 
Former teamsVL seasonsVHL seasons
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