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Six players would play for both the Soviet Union and either the Unified Team or Russia at the Olympics. [6] [7] Goaltender Vladislav Tretiak played in four tournaments, the most among all Soviet players. Three players – Viacheslav Fetisov, Vladimir Krutov, and Sergei Makarov – played in the most games, with 22 each across three Olympics.
The Soviet national ice hockey team [a] was the national men's ice hockey team of the Soviet Union.From 1954, the team won at least one medal each year at either the Ice Hockey World Championships or the Olympic hockey tournament.
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Pages in category "Olympic ice hockey players for the Soviet Union" The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first ice hockey player was awarded this title in 1948. Ice hockey players who were awarded this title are sometimes unofficially seen as members of "Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame" by the analogy with IIHF Hall of Fame of international ice hockey and Hockey Hall of Fame of Canadian ice hockey. [1
Anatoly Vladimirovich Tarasov (Russian: Анато́лий Влади́мирович Тара́сов; 10 December 1918 – 23 June 1995) was a Russian ice hockey player and coach. Tarasov is considered "the father of Russian ice hockey" and established the Soviet Union national team as "the dominant force in international competition". [1]
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakushev (Russian: Александр Серге́евич Якушев; born January 2, 1947) is a Russian former ice hockey player and coach. As a member of the Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team, he played in the Summit Series, the Ice Hockey World Championships, and the Olympic Games.
In the Soviet Union, Makarov played 11 championship seasons with CSKA Moscow, winning the Soviet Player of the Year award (also known as Soviet MVP) three times. Together with Igor Larionov and Vladimir Krutov , they formed the KLM Line , one of the most talented and feared lines ever to play hockey.