Class A 1966/67

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Class A
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Master: Spartak Moscow
Relegated: Torpedo Minsk
• Class A

The 1966/67 season was the 21st season of the Class A as the highest Soviet ice hockey league . Spartak Moscow secured the Soviet championship title for the second time , while Torpedo Minsk was relegated to the second division.

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The twelve Class A teams played four times against each opponent, making the total number of games per team 44. The team with the highest points became champions, while the last two placed in the relegation had to compete against the two second division teams, who had occupied second and third place in the season. Each team received two points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.

Main round

club Sp S. U N T GT Points
1. Spartak Moscow 44 38 3 3 303 97 79
2. CSKA Moscow 44 35 4th 5 283 120 74
3. Dynamo Moscow 44 26th 4th 14th 184 127 56
4th SKA Leningrad 44 22nd 9 13 159 140 53
5. Krylya Sovetov Moscow 44 23 4th 17th 164 142 50
6th Chimik Voskressensk 44 16 9 19th 128 158 41
7th Moscow locomotive 44 16 8th 20th 153 158 40
8th. Torpedo Gorky 44 16 6th 22nd 116 158 38
9. Dynamo Kiev 44 11 8th 25th 122 207 30th
10. Sibir Novosibirsk 44 11 7th 26th 143 221 29
11. Metallurg Novokuznetsk 44 8th 4th 32 101 210 20th
12. Torpedo Minsk 44 7th 4th 33 106 218 18th

Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = losses, OTS = overtime wins, OTN = overtime losses, SOS = penalty wins, SON = penalty losses

Best goal scorers

player team Gates
Vyacheslav Starshinov Spartak Moscow 47
Anatoly Firsow CSKA Moscow 41
Viktor Polupanov CSKA Moscow 39
Yevgeny Simin Spartak Moscow 34
Alexander Yakushev Spartak Moscow 34
Valentin Panjuchin SKA Leningrad 31
Viktor Zyplakov Moscow locomotive 31
Valentin Kosin Moscow locomotive 30th
Vladimir Wikulov CSKA Moscow 29
Boris Majorov Spartak Moscow 29

Relegation

club Sp S. U N T GT Points
1. Metallurg Novokuznetsk 6th 4th 0 2 28 16 8th
2. Torpedo Minsk 6th 4th 0 2 17th 15th 8th
3. SK Uritskogo Kazan 6th 3 0 3 17th 20th 6th
4th Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 6th 1 0 5 20th 31 2

Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = losses, OTS = overtime wins, OTN = overtime losses, SOS = penalty wins, SON = penalty losses

In the relegation, Metallurg Novokusnezk was able to prevail due to the better goal difference against league rivals Torpedo Minsk and secure relegation. The SK Uritskogo Kazan and Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk remained in the second division. During this relegation, the game management was tested for the first time in Soviet ice hockey by three officials.

Soviet master

Master Spartak Moscow
Spartak Moscow logo

Goalkeeper: Wiktor Singer

Defenders: Viktor Blinov , Dmitri Kitayev , Valeri Kuzmin , Igor Lapin , Alexei Makarov , Vladimir Migunko

Attackers: Yuri Borisov , Valery Fomenkow , Alexander Yakushev , Viktor Jaroslawzew , Boris Mayorov , Yevgeny Mayorov , Alexander Martyniuk , Vladimir Shadrin , Anatoli Sewidow , Yevgeny Zimin , Vyacheslav Starschinow

Head coach: Vsevolod Bobrov

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ hockeystars.ru, championship team

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