HC MVD Moscow Oblast

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MVD
Image:MVD_Tver_Logo.gif
Founded 1949
Home ice Balashikha Arena
Based in Podolsk, Russia
Colours Blue, white, red
League Continental Hockey League
Head coach Oļegs Znaroks

HC MVD (Russian: ХК МВД) is a Russian professional ice hockey club.

[edit] History

MVD Moscow Oblast was founded in 1949 as Spartak Kalinin, and was known as HC Kalinin from 1952 to 1961, SKA MVO Kalinin from 1961, MVD Tver in 2004, and adopted its current name when the team moved from Tver to Podolsk, Moscow Oblast in 2006. In the same year, they qualified for the Russian Hockey Super League play-off for the first time, losing to Aq Bars Kazan in a hard-fought series.

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