Sputnik Nizhny Tagil

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Sputnik Nizhny Tagil is a professional ice hockey team in Taguil Nijni, Russia that plays in the Vysshaya Liga.

[edit] History

• Founded in 1934 as Troud Nijni Taguil.

Name changes

• 1959: Avangard Nijni Taguil
• 1960: Ouralvagonmach Nijni Taguil
• 1961: Avangard Nijni Taguil
• 1962: Ouralvagonmach Nijni Taguil
• 1963: Sputnik Nijni Taguil

[edit] League titles

• 1970
• 1975

Ice hockey in Russia

Continental Hockey League         Amur Tigers Khabarovsk • Atlant Mytischi • Avangard Omsk • Ak Bars Kazan • Barys Astana • CSKA Moscow • Dynamo Minsk • Dinamo Riga • Dynamo Moscow • Lada Togliatti • Lokomotiv Yaroslavl • Metallurg Magnitogorsk • Metallurg Novokuznetsk • HKM MVD Balashikha • Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk • Salavat Yulaev Ufa • Severstal Cherepovets • Sibir Novosibirsk • SKA St. Petersburg • Spartak Moscow • Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod • Traktor Chelyabinsk • Vityaz Chekhov • Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg

Vysshaya Liga          Neftyanik Almetyevsk • Ermak Angarsk • HC Belgorod • Mechel Chelyabinsk • HC Dmitrov • Dizel Penza • Kristall Elektrostal • Izhstal Izhevsk • Yugra Khanty-Mansysk • Sokil Kiev • Titan Klin • Krylya Sovetov Moscow • MHC Krylya Sovetov • Zauralie Kurgan • Neftyanik Leninogorsk • HK Lipetsk • Sary-Arka Karaganda • Toros Neftekamsk • Sputnik Nizhny Tagil • Gazprom-OGU Orenburg • Yuzhny Ural Orsk • Molot-Prikamie Perm • HC Rist Podolsk • HK Ryazan • HC VMF Saint Petersburg • CSK VVS Samara • Kristall Saratov • Metallurg Serov • Kapitan Stupino • Gazovik Tyumen • KT Ust-Kamenogorsk • Ariada-Akpars Volzhsk • Khimik Voskresensk

Pervaya Liga

Russian Ice Hockey Federation

Men's Russian National Team • Women's Russian National Team