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Kristall Saratov
City	Saratov, Russia
League	VHL-B 2017-present VHL 2010-2014, 2015-2017 Vysshaya Liga 1998-2010 RSL 1996-1998 IHL 1992-1996 Soviet League Class A2 1964-1966, 1967-1974, 1975-1976, 1977-1981, 1982-1992 Soviet League Class A 1974-1975, 1976-1977, 1981-1982 Soviet League Class A3 1966-1967 Soviet League Class B 1958-1964
Founded	1946
Home arena	Sports Palace Kristall (6,100 seats)
Colours
General manager	Vyacheslav Natalichev
Head coach	Sergey Krovyakov
Affiliate	Kristall-Yunior (NMHL)
Website	Official website

Kristall Saratov is an ice hockey team in Saratov, Russia. They play in the VHL-B, the third level of Russian ice hockey.

History

The club was founded as Bolshevik Saratov in 1948. They have gone through a number of name changes during their history.

• 1949: Nauka Saratov
• 1950: Iskra Saratov
• 1954: Iskra Saratov folded.
• 1958: Trud Saratov was founded as the successor to Iskra Saratov.
• 1961: Avangard Saratov
• 1965: Energiya Saratov
• 1969: Kristall Saratov

Achievements

• Soviet League Class A2 champion: 1967, 1974, 1976

References

1. "Вячеслав Наталичев: Саратов, "Кристалл", хоккей – это синонимы" (in Russian). 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
2. "Сергей Кровяков: нужно вводить свежую кровь в команду" (in Russian). 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2023-01-09.

External links

• Official site

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Former teams	Ariada Volzhsk Dynamo Balashikha HC Donbass HC Kuban HC Lipetsk Kristall Saratov Krylya Sovetov Lokomotiv Yaroslavl HC Sarov Sputnik Nizhny Tagil THK Tver Titan Klin Yunost Minsk Zvezda-VDV Dmitrov
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VHL seasons	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Related articles	Russian Superleague (top-level, 1996–2008) Kontinental Hockey League (top-level, from 2008) Petrov Cup (trophy for the winner)

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