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Ice hockey team in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

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

Supreme Hockey League

Conference 1

Conference 2

Division A
Dynamo MO
Dinamo Saint Petersburg
Humo Tashkent
Khimik
KRS-BSU
ORG Beijing
SKA-Neva
Tsen Tou Jilin City
Zvezda Chekhov

Division B
Bars Kazan
Buran Voronezh
Dizel Penza
Lada Togliatti
HC Rostov
Torpedo-Gorky Nizhny Novgorod
HC Ryazan
HC Tambov
CSK VVS Samara

Division C
Chelmet Chelyabinsk
Gornyak Miner Uchaly
Izhstal Izhevsk
Molot-Prikamye Perm
Neftyanik Almetyevsk
Toros Neftekamsk
Yuzhny Ural Orsk
Zauralie Kurgan

Division D
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Nomad Nur-Sultan
Rubin Tyumen
Saryarka Karagandy
Sokol Krasnoyarsk
Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
HC Yugra
Yermak Angarsk

Former teams

VL seasons

VHL seasons

Russian Superleague (top-level, 1996–2008)
Kontinental Hockey League (top-level, from 2008)
Petrov Cup (trophy for the winner)

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