SKIF Nizhny Novgorod

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SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
СКИФ Нижний Новгород
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CityNizhny Novgorod, Russia
LeagueZhenskaya Hockey League
Founded1995 (1995)
Home arenaCEC Nagorny
ColoursBlue, orange
   
Head coachIgor Averkin
CaptainAngelina Goncharenko
Websitewww.hcskif.ru
Franchise history
1995–1996Luzhniki Moscow
1996–1998CSK VVS Moscow
1998–2000Viking Moscow
2000–2006SKIF Moscow
2006–SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
Championships
Russian Championships12 (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2014)
EWCC2 (2009, 2015)

HC SKIF Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: ХК СКИФ Нижний Новгород) are a Russian ice hockey team in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL). They play in Nizhny Novgorod at the CEC Nagorny, which is also home to Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the KHL.[1] SKIF have won the Russian Championship in women's ice hockey twelve times, three more wins than any other team, and won the IIHF European Women's Champions Cup in 2009 and 2015.[2]

The team was founded in Moscow in 1995 as Luzhniki Moscow. They were subsequently known as CSK VVS Moscow (1996–1998), Viking Moscow (1998–2000), and SKIF Moscow (2000–2006). In 2006 the team moved from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod and were renamed SKIF Nizhny Novgorod.

Team honors[]

Women's Hockey League[]

  • Gold Russian Champion (12): 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2014
  • Silver Runners-up (5): 2000, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011

IIHF European Women Champions Cup[]

Players and personnel[]

2020–21 roster[]

As of 15 October 2021[3][4]
# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
91 Russia Yekaterina Ananyina D L 30 2019 Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
42 Russia Oxana Bratishcheva F L 21 2015 Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
79 Russia Landysh Falyakhova (A) F L 23 2014 Dva Polya Artash, Tatarstan, Russia
14 Russia D L 22 2020 Vydrino, Buryatia, Russia
2 Russia Angelina Goncharenko (C) D L 27 2019 Moscow, Russia
5 Russia F R 20 2020 Lukoyanov, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
13 Russia Viktoria Kulishova F L 22 2015 Megion, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia
94 Russia D R 18 2021
43 Russia Yekaterina Likhachyova F L 23 2014 Kirovo-Chepetsk, Kirov Oblast, Russia
68 Russia F F 18 2021
92 Russia F L 29 2020 Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
30 Russia Valeria Merkusheva G L 22 2020 Moscow, Russia
38 Russia F L 22 2020 Zavolzhye, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
25 Russia F L 18 2020 Staritsa, Tver Oblast, Russia
26 Russia Yelena Provorova D L 20 2016 Nizhny, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
55 Russia D L 19 2017 Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
88 Russia Yekaterina Smolina (A) F R 33 2020 Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR
27 Russia D L 17 2020 Zavolzhye, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
22 Russia Alyona Starovoitova F L 22 2020 Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, Russia
1 Russia Valeria Tarakanova G L 23 2014 Nizhny, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
37 Czech Republic Aneta Tejralová D L 26 2020 Prague, Czech Republic
70 Russia G L 20 2018 Glazov, Udmurtia, Russia

Coaching staff and team personnel

  • Head coach:
  • Assistant coach: Anton Kolesnikov
  • Assistant coach:
  • Goaltending coach: Mikhail Vorobyov
  • Conditioning coach: Alexei Urazov
  • Team doctor: Leonid Pavlovich
  • Masseur: Ksenia Baybakova

Front office

  • General manager: Vladimir Golubovich
  • Sports director: Yelena Guslistaya
  • Manager of Hockey Operations: Anton Kolesnikov
  • President: Sergei Kolotnev

Team captaincy history[]

Head coaches[]

  • Georgi Yevtyukhin, 2008–09 (replaced mid-season)
  • , 2008–09 (promoted mid-season from assistant coach)
  • , 2014 (promoted mid-season from assistant coach)–2016
  • Vladimir Golubovich, 2017–2019
  • Sergei Filin, 2019–20
  • Vladimir Golubovich, 2020–21
  • Igor Averkin, 2021–

Notable alumni[]

Years active with SKIF listed alongside player name.

International players[]

European Women’s Cup Champion rosters[]

2009 European Women's Champions[]

The SKIF Nizhny Novgorod roster that won the 2009 European Women's Champions Cup.[5]

2015 European Women's Champions[]

The SKIF Nizhny Novgorod roster that won the 2015 European Women's Champions Cup.[6]

References[]

Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at de:SKIF Nischni Nowgorod; see its history for attribution.

  1. ^ "СКИФ Нижегородская - История команды" [SKIF Nizhny Novgorod - Team History] (in Russian). SKIF Sports Club. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ "SKIF Nizhny Novgorod victorious". webarchive.iihf.com. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Russia (W) - SKIF Nizhny Novgorod, 2021-20222 Roster". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 15 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "СКИФ 2021/2022 - СОСТАВ". whl.khl.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 15 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "European Women Champions Cup, Team Roster: SNN - SKIF Nizhniy Novgorod" (PDF). webarchive.iihf.com. IIHF. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 15 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "European Women Champions Cup, Team Roster: NIZ - SKIF Nizhni Novgorod" (PDF). webarchive.iihf.com. IIHF. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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