Vladimir Evgenyevich Krutov
 Vladimir Krutov 
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| IIHF Hall of Fame , 2010 | |
| Date of birth | June 1, 1960 |
| place of birth | Moscow , Russian SFSR |
| date of death | June 6, 2012 |
| Place of death | Moscow , Russia |
| size | 175 cm |
| Weight | 88 kg |
| position | Left wing |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Draft | |
| NHL Entry Draft |
1986 , 11th lap, 238th position Vancouver Canucks |
| Career stations | |
| 1977-1989 | CSKA Moscow |
| 1989-1990 | Vancouver Canucks |
| 1990-1992 | Zurich SC |
| 1992-1995 | Östersunds IK |
| 1995-1996 | Brunflo IK |
Wladimir Evgenjewitsch Krutow ( Russian Владимир Евгеньевич Крутов ; born June 1, 1960 in Moscow , Russian SFSR ; † June 6, 2012 ibid) was a Russian ice hockey player and coach , who was particularly successful with the army sports club CSKA Moscow during his playing career as well as the national team of the USSR celebrated. He was the left winger in the KLM lineup led by Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov .
Career
Vladimir Krutov began his career in the Soviet league in 1977. Almost immediately he was called up to the Soviet national team, for which he played a Junior European Championship, two Junior World Championships, seven Ice Hockey World Championships , three Canada Cups and three Winter Olympic Games . He won a gold medal at the Junior World Championship in 1979 and was recognized as a top scorer at the 1979 and 1980 tournaments. With the Soviet national team he won the Ice Hockey World Championships in 1981 , 1982 , 1983 , 1986 and 1989 and the Canada Cup in 1981 . In addition, he was elected to the All-Star Team in 1983, 1985 and 1987. At the Olympic Winter Games, he also won a gold medal twice ( 1984 and 1988 ) and a silver medal ( 1980 ) with the Soviet national team .
Together with Igor Larionow and Sergei Makarow , he formed the legendary KLM series (also called Green Line ), which is considered to be the best and most talented assault series ever to play ice hockey. In 1981 he was named the Honored Master of Sports of the USSR . In 1987 Krutow was awarded the Golden Bat by the daily Izvestia as the best European player of the year.
After this time in Soviet ice hockey, he went to the Vancouver Canucks in 1989 , of which he was selected in the 11th round in the 11th round in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft in 238th place. In the 1989/90 season - his only one in the National Hockey League - he scored eleven goals and 23 assists in 61 games. After this weak season, the team separated from Krutow. Because of this departure there were legal claims on his part against the club. He asked for $ 2.1 million and before a verdict was pronounced, Krutow was named the highest-paying flop in NHL history.
From 1990 to 1992 he played in Switzerland for Zürcher SC and from 1992 to 1995 in Sweden for Östersunds IK . He ended his career in the 1995/96 season at Brunflo IK as a player-coach. Overall, it was never able to find its way back to its 1980s form.
From 1996 he looked after the professional team of HK CSKA Moscow as an assistant coach before he was promoted to head coach before the 2000/01 season. In 2001 he resigned from his position as a coach at ZSKA after a fit of weakness. From 2002 he was director of the State Sports University, which organizes the annual Russian sports competition of the Spartakiad . He also played in the team of the old men team Legend Chokkeja ( Russian Легенд хоккея ) with other former stars of Sbornaja.
Krutov was married, his son Alexei Krutow is also a professional ice hockey player. Krutov died on June 6, 2012 in a Moscow clinic of internal bleeding due to cirrhosis of the liver.
Career statistics
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
| 1977/78 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1978/79 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 24 | 8th | 3 | 11 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1979/80 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 40 | 30th | 12 | 42 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1980/81 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 47 | 25th | 15th | 40 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1981/82 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 46 | 37 | 29 | 66 | 30th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1982/83 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 44 | 32 | 21st | 53 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1983/84 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 44 | 37 | 20th | 57 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1984/85 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 40 | 23 | 30th | 53 | 26th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1985/86 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 40 | 31 | 17th | 48 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1986/87 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 39 | 26th | 24 | 50 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1987/88 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 38 | 19th | 23 | 42 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1988/89 | CSKA Moscow | Vysschaya League | 35 | 20th | 21st | 41 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1989/90 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 61 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1990/91 | Zurich SC | NLA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6th | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1991/92 | Zurich SC | NLA | 28 | 13 | 19th | 32 | 4th | 6th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 4th | ||
| 1992/93 | Östersunds IK | Division 2 | 19th | 25th | 24 | 49 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1993/94 | Östersunds IK | Division 1 | 28 | 18th | 22nd | 40 | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1994/95 | Östersunds IK | Division 1 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 18th | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1995/96 | Brunflo IK | Division 2 | 18th | 7th | 9 | 16 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Wysschaja League overall | 439 | 288 | 215 | 503 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| NLA total | 29 | 13 | 20th | 33 | 4th | 9 | 4th | 9 | 13 | 4th | ||||
| Division 2 total | 37 | 32 | 33 | 65 | 18th | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Division 1 total | 55 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| NHL overall | 61 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
International
| year | team | event | result | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | |
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| 1978 | USSR | U18 European Championship |
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5 | 6th | 7th | 13 | 4th | |
| 1979 | USSR | U20 World Cup |
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6th | 8th | 6th | 14th | 2 | |
| 1980 | USSR | U20 World Cup |
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5 | 7th | 4th | 11 | 5 | |
| 1980 | USSR | Olympia |
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7th | 6th | 5 | 11 | 4th | |
| 1981 | USSR | WM |
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8th | 6th | 3 | 9 | 8th | |
| 1981 | USSR | Canada Cup |
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7th | 4th | 4th | 8th | 10 | |
| 1982 | USSR | WM |
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10 | 4th | 3 | 7th | 6th | |
| 1983 | USSR | WM |
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10 | 8th | 7th | 15th | 12 | |
| 1984 | USSR | Olympia |
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7th | 4th | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1984 | USSR | Canada Cup |
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6th | 3 | 5 | 8th | 4th | |
| 1985 | USSR | WM |
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10 | 3 | 5 | 8th | 8th | |
| 1986 | USSR | WM |
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10 | 7th | 10 | 17th | 14th | |
| 1987 | USSR | WM |
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10 | 11 | 3 | 14th | 8th | |
| 1987 | USSR | Canada Cup |
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9 | 7th | 7th | 14th | 4th | |
| 1988 | USSR | Olympia |
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8th | 6th | 9 | 15th | 0 | |
| 1989 | USSR | WM |
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10 | 4th | 2 | 6th | 12 | |
| Juniors overall | 16 | 21st | 17th | 38 | 11 | ||||
| Men overall | 112 | 73 | 64 | 137 | 92 | ||||
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Achievements and Awards
National competitions
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International competitions
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Others
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Web links
- Wladimir Krutow at legendsofhockey.net (English)
- Info and biography at 1972 Summit Series (English)
- Wladimir Krutow in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c eurohockey.com Best left winger of the 80s burned out in NHL
- ^ Stephan Müller: International Ice Hockey Encyclopaedia 2005, p. 8.
- ↑ a b RIA Novosti , Биография Владимира Крутова
- ↑ Der Spiegel , two-time Olympic champion Krutow died , Spiegel Online from June 6, 2012 (accessed on June 6, 2012).
- ↑ RIA Novosti , Умер прославленный хоккеист сборной СССР Владимир Крутов
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Krutow, Vladimir Evgenyevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Krutov, Vladimir Yevgenyevich (English spelling); Крутов, Владимир Евгеньевич (Russian spelling); Kroutov, Vladimir Ievguenievitch (French spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian ice hockey player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Russian SFSR |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 2012 |
| Place of death | Moscow , Russia |