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Salavat Yulaev Ufa (ru: Салават Юлаев Уфа) is a Russian professional ice hockey team.
[edit] History
The team is named after Salavat Yulaev, a national hero of Bashkiria who was from Ufa. Previously, it was known as Trud Ufa (1957 to 1959) and Gastello Ufa (1959-1962). Salavat Yulaev is the winner of the Russian Superleague 2007-2008. The team qualified for the final round of the Continental Cup in 1997. Salavat Yulaev took bronze in domestic championships of 1995, 1996 and 1997. In 1992 they won the Vysshaya Liga championship thus winning promotion to the Super League. Salavat Yulaev Ufa has played in 77 international matches with clubs from of Bulgaria, Denmark, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Finland, Croatia, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Sweden (with a record of 67 victories, 5 ties, 5 defeats). Its first international match was played on December, 30th, 1961 in Ufa with Bismuth (GDR). The best players in the club history are Vladimir Bykov, Irek Gimaev, Sergei Zinoviev, Andrei Ziuzin, Vladimir Antipov, Igor Volkov and Andrey Mezin.
In 2005, 2006 and 2007 Salavat Yulaev won Kubok Prezidenta Respubliki Bashkortostan. Also in 2006 Salavat Yulaev won Turnir Romazana.
Lost the Spengler Cup in 2007 to team Canada even though they were the favorites heading into the tournament.
[edit] Winners of the 2006 Bashkortostan President's Cup
- Vadim Tarasov (g)
- Sergei Salnikov
- Maxim Belyaev
- Dmitry Tarasov
- Andrei Kuteykin
- Andrei Zabolotnev
- Andrey Mezin (g)
- Igor Volkov
- Nikolay Zavarukhin
- Konstantin Koltsov
- Vyacheslav Belov
- Dmitry Zatonsky
- Mihal Mikeska
- Dmitry Makarov
- Denis Metlyuk
- Alexandr V. Boykov
[edit] Winners of the 2007 Bashkortostan President's Cup
- Alexandr Eremenko (g) - 2 games 2 goals against
- Andrei Sidyakin - 1 goal
- Roman Kukhtinov - 1 goal
- Radek Philipp - 1 goal
- Igor Volkov - 1 goal
- Mihal Mikeska
- Alexei Shkotov - 1 goal
- Alexandr Kucheryavenko
- Dmitry Tarasov - 2 goals
- Nikolay Zavarukhin
- Konstantin Makarov
- Alexei Medvedev - 1 goal
- Kirill Koltsov - 3 goals
- Igor Grigorenko - 1 goal
- Sergei Zachupeyko
- Vadim Tarasov (g) - 3 games 6 goals against
- Alexander Perezhogin - 4 goals
- Alexei Tereschenko - 1 goal
- Vladimir Vorobiev
- Ruslan Nurtdinov - 2 goals
- Andrei Zabolotnev
- Vitali Proshkin
- Andrei Kuteykin - 1 goal
- Alexandr Loginov - 1 goal
- Alexandr Buturlin - 1 goal
- Vladimir Antipov - 1 goal
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