Toros Neftekamsk

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Toros Neftekamsk
Toros Neftekamsk logo.png
City Neftekamsk, Russia
League VHL
Conference2
DivisionC
Founded1988
Home arena Neftekamsk Ice Palace (2,000 seats)
Colours  
General managerAlexander Nikolaev [1]
Head coachRavil Khaidarov [2]
Affiliates Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL)
Tolpar Ufa (MHL)
Website http://www.hctoros.ru
Franchise history
1988–1990Torpedo Neftekamsk
1990–Toros Neftekamsk

Toros Neftekamsk is an ice hockey team in Neftekamsk, Russia. They play in the Supreme Hockey League (VHL), the second level of Russian ice hockey. The Russian word "toros" means hummock. [3]

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History

The club was founded in 1988, and before 1990 was named Torpedo Neftekamsk. They joined the VHL in its inaugural 2010–11 season and became affiliated with Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Toros twice won the VHL championship in 2012 and 2013, defeating Rubin and Saryarka respectively in the finals). As VHL champions they twice participated in the IIHF Continental Cup.

The team also was runner-up in the "old" Vysshaya Liga in 2010, losing to HC Yugra.

References

  1. ↑ "Александр Николаев стал новым генеральным директором ХК "Торос"" (in Russian). 2019-06-05. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  2. ↑ "Равиль Хайдаров станет главным тренером "Тороса"" (in Russian). 2022-04-14. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  3. ↑ "Toros Neftekamsk team page". Kontinental Hockey League. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
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