Head coach Rishat Gimayev Location Almetyevsk, Russia Affiliate Ak Bars Kazan | Arena Yubileiny Sports Palace Date founded 1965 | |
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City Almetyevsk, Tatarstan, Russia League VHL 2010-Present
Vysshaya Liga
1992-2010
Soviet League Class A3
1979-1992
Soviet League Class B
1966-1979 Home arena Yubileiny Sports Palace | ||
Neftyanik Almetyevsk is an ice hockey team in Almetyevsk, Russia. They play in the VHL, the second level of Russian ice hockey.
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History
The club was founded in 1965 as Sputnik. In 1986, they were renamed Neftyanik (Oiler). In 2008, Neftyanik joined the Vysshaya Liga, and affiliated with Ak Bars Kazan of the KHL.
Achievements
References
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