Sputnik Nizhny Tagil

Sputnik Nizhny Tagil
Sputnik Nizhny Tagil
City	Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
League	VHL 2010-present Vysshaya Liga; 1992-1996, 1997-2010; Pervaya Liga; 1996-1997; Soviet League Class A3; 1967-1970, 1972-1975, 1976-1992; Soviet League Class A2; 1964-1967, 1970-1972, 1975-1976; Soviet League Class B; 1958-1964;
Founded	1948
Home arena	Sotnikov Ice Palace (4,200 seats)
Colours
Head coach	Alexei Fetisov
Affiliate	Yunior-Sputnik (MHL-B)
Franchise history
1948-1959	Dzerzhinets Nizhny Tagil
1959-1961	Avangard Nizhny Tagil
1961-present	Sputnik Nizhny Tagil

Sputnik Nizhny Tagil is an ice hockey team in Nizhny Tagil, Russia. They play in the VHL, the second level of Russian ice hockey. The club was formerly affiliated with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg.

Achievements

Pervaya Liga champion: 1970, 1975.

External links

Official site

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