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| Sergei Vikulov | |||
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| Born | June 24, 1957 Chita, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 189 lb (86 kg; 13 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Dinamo Riga HC Izhstal Traktor Chelyabinsk HC Dynamo Minsk EC Ratinger Löwen Kassel Huskies ETC Crimmitschau | ||
| Playing career | 1977–2000 | ||
Sergei Vikulov (born 24 July 1957), is former Russian professional ice-hockey player who spent most of his career in Soviet ice-hockey league. Later in his career he also played in DEL and Danish league.
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