Yermak Angarsk

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Yermak Angarsk
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City Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
League VHL 2010-present
Founded1959
Home arenaYermak Arena
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Affiliate(s)Angarsky Yermak (MHL-B)
Website хкермак.рф

Yermak Angarsk is an ice hockey team in Angarsk, Russia. They play in the VHL, the second level of Russian ice hockey. The club was formerly affiliated with Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the KHL.

History

The club was founded as Trud Angarsk in 1959. They changed their name to Yermak Angarsk in 1964.

By the end of the 90s the club had serious financial hardships and de facto ceased to exist and was revived only in 2005.


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