HC Yugra
Full name | HC Yugra |
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Founded | 2006 |
Based in | Khanty-Mansiysk, Khanty–Mansi |
Arena |
Arena Ugra (capacity: 5,500) |
League |
KHL 2010-present
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Division | Kharlamov |
Conference | Eastern |
Team colors | |
Head coach | Sergei Shepelev |
Captain | Anton But |
Affiliates |
Saryarka Karaganda (VHL) Mamonty Yugry (MHL) |
Website | www.ugra-hc.ru |
Hockey Club Yugra, also known as HC Ugra, is a professional ice hockey team based in Khanty-Mansiysk, Yugra, Russia. They replaced Lada Togliatti in the Kontinental Hockey League in 2010.
History
Straight from its foundation in 2006, Yugra has dressed competitive teams and had lot of success. After their first club season, Yugra was granted professional status and moved from the Vtoraya Liga into the Pervaya Liga. Their stay in the third level also lasted just one season, as Yugra won the championship for 2007-08. Another promotion followed, to the Russia's second-tier Russian Major League, where they won the league's championship in both seasons played.
In 2010, Yugra was granted admission in the Kontinental Hockey League.
November 12, 2010, by interactive voting, mammoth has been chosen mascot of Yugra, painted in club colors. The remains of these animals in large numbers are founded in permafrost of Yugra region. Moreover, the word mammoth (Russian мамонт/mamont) comes from local aboriginal Mansi language, where magynt means "earth-horn".
Honors
Champions
Vysshaya Liga (2): 2009, 2010
Pervaya Liga (1): 2008
Season-by-season KHL record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime Wins, SOW = Penalty Shootout Wins, SOL = Penalty Shootout Losses, L = Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points
2011–12 || 54 || 19 || 19 || 3 || 83 || 139 || 134 || 4th, Kharlamov || Vitali Sitnikov(29 points: 10 G, 19 A; 54 GP) || Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 4-1 (Traktor Chelyabinsk)Season | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Top Scorer | Playoffs |
2010–11 | 54 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 87 | 145 | 151 | 3rd, Kharlamov | Ivan Khlyntsev (29 points: 11 G, 18 A; 54 GP) | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 4-2 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) |
2012–13 | 52 | 19 | 23 | 0 | 74 | 153 | 163 | 5th, Kharlamov | Igor Skorokhodov (43 points: 27 G, 16 A; 51 GP) | Did not qualify |
Players
Current roster
Updated January 7, 2013.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Team HC Yugra" (in Russian). www.ugra-hc.ru. Retrieved 2013-01-01.
- ↑ "Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk team roster". khl.ru. Retrieved 2013-01-07.
External links
- Official site of HC Yugra (Russian)
- HC Yugra on Twitter
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