Toros Neftekamsk | |
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City | Neftekamsk, Russia |
League | VHL |
Conference | 2 |
Division | C |
Founded | 1988 |
Home arena | Neftekamsk Ice Palace (2,000 seats) |
Colours | |
General manager | Alexander Nikolaev [1] |
Head coach | Ravil Khaidarov [2] |
Affiliates | Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL) Tolpar Ufa (MHL) |
Website | http://www.hctoros.ru |
Franchise history | |
1988–1990 | Torpedo Neftekamsk |
1990– | Toros Neftekamsk |
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