Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg

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HK Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg
ХК Динамо-Энергия Екатеринбург
Greatest successes
  • Second division champions
    1955, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1984, 1986, 1999
Club information
history Spartak Sverdlovsk (1950–1967)
Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk (1967–1992)
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (1992–1997)
Spartak Yekaterinburg (1997–1998)
Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg (1998–2006)
Location Yekaterinburg , Russia
Club colors green white
Venue Yekaterinburg Sports Palace
capacity 5,500 seats

The HK Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg ( Russian ХК Динамо-Энергия Екатеринбург ) is a former Russian ice hockey club from Yekaterinburg .

history

Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg was founded in 1950 as Spartak Sverdlovsk and played in the highest Soviet and Russian divisions until its dissolution in 2007. In 1955, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1984 , 1986 and 1999, the team won the championship title of the second division eight times under different names . The last promotion to the Superliga came after winning the championship in 1999, when the club was able to establish itself in the elite class for two seasons.

The city rival Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, founded in 2006, is considered to be the unofficial successor team to Dinamo-Energija .

Well-known former players

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