Nickname Sochi Leopards Owner(s) Gazprom Arena Bolshoy Ice Dome Division Tarasov Division Location Sochi, Russia Head coach Vyacheslav Butsayev | City Sochi, Russia Website www.hcsochi.ru Captain Igor Ignatushkin Conference Western Conference Founded 2014 | |
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League Kontinental Hockey League Home arena Bolshoy Ice Dome
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Hockey Club Sochi (Russian: Хоккейный клуб Сочи) is a professional ice hockey team based in Sochi, Russia. The team joined the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in 2014–15 season. The head coach is a former NHL player and former coach of CSKA Moscow Vyacheslav Butsayev.
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History
On May 23, 2014, it was reported that Detroit Red Wings' pending restricted free agent centre Cory Emmerton had signed with HC Sochi to begin play in the Kontinental Hockey League with the 2014–15 season, becoming the first import player signed in franchise history.
Current roster
Updated August 23, 2016.
References
HC Sochi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA