Hockey Club Dynamo Saint Petersburg (Russian: Хоккейный клуб "Динамо" Санкт-Петербург) is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. They are members of the Supreme Hockey League (VHL) and they have a farm team in the Junior Hockey League (MHL) as well as a women's team in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL), called Dinamo-Neva Saint Petersburg.
HC Dynamo Saint Petersburg | |
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City | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
League | VHL |
Founded | 1946 | /1965/2013
Folded | 1954/1971 |
Home arena | Jubilee (capacity: 7,000) |
Colours | |
Head coach | Igor Grishin |
Affiliates | Dynamo Moscow (KHL) MHC Dynamo (MHL) JHC Dinamo St. Petersburg (NMHL) |
Website | Dinamo-SPb.com |
Their main sponsor is the Wingas company.
History
editThe club was established in 1946, but never reached over the 5th position in the Soviet Championship League.
During the Soviet era, Dinamo belonged to the Ministry of Internal Affairs sports club system and consisted of Leningrad police officers.
In 1971, the club was dissolved and reestablished in 2013 as a junior hockey club.
Honors
edit- Petrov Cup
- Winners (1): 2018
See also
editExternal links
edit- Official website – official website of HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg. Archived 24 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine.