CSK VVS Samara (ice hockey)

CSK VVS Samara
ЦСК ВВС Самара
CSK VVS Samara; ЦСК ВВС Самара
City	Samara, Samara Oblast
League	VHL ; 2017-Present; Russian Hockey League ; 2000-2017; Russian Superleague ; 1999-2000; Russian Hockey League ; 1996-1999; International Hockey League ; 1993-1996; Russian Supreme League ; 1990-1993; USSR Championship ; 1950-1990;
Founded	1950
Home arena	CSK VVS Ice Palace; (capacity: 3,500)
Colours
General manager	Vladimir Shikhanov
Head coach	Alexander Sokolov
Affiliate(s)	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (KHL); Reaktor (MHL)
Website	cskvvs.com
Franchise history
	CSK VVS Samara 19??-Present; HC Mayak - 19??-19??

CSK VVS Samara (Russian: ЦСК ВВС Самара; lit. Central Sports Club of the Air Force, Samara) are a professional ice hockey team based in Samara, Samara Oblast, Russia. They are currently playing in the Supreme Hockey League, the second level of Russian ice hockey.

CSK were affiliated with HC Lada Togliatti during their tenure in the Kontinental Hockey League. Following Lada's demotion to the VHL at the conclusion of the 2017–18 season, VVS Samara agreed to become the primary affiliate to HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the KHL from the 2018–19 season.^[1]

References[]

^ "Alexander Sokolov head coach for CSK Samara". HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. 2018-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

External links[]

Official website

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[1] "Alexander Sokolov head coach for CSK Samara". HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. 2018-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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