Yevgeni Vladimirovich Zimin (Russian: Евге́ний Влади́мирович Зими́н; 6 August 1947 – 28 December 2018) was a Soviet ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Spartak Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968.[1]
Yevgeni Zimin | |||
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Born |
Moscow, Soviet Union | 6 August 1947||
Died |
28 December 2018 Moscow, Russia | (aged 71)||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | HC Spartak Moscow | ||
National team | Soviet Union | ||
Playing career | 1964–1977 |
Medal record | ||
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Men's ice hockey | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1968 Grenoble | Team | |
1972 Sapporo | Team |
He died at the age of 71 in 2018.[2] At the time of his death, he was a scout with the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).[3]
References
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edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio