Oleg Zaytsev
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Oleg Zaytsev was a ice hockey
player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow
. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
in 1966.
He won two olympic gold medals competing for the Soviet Union hockey team in 1964 and 1968.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow is a Russian ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. It is referred to in the West as "Central Red Army" or the "Red Army Team" for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army, popularly known as the Red Army...
. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
This is a list of ice hockey players of the USSR or Russia who were awarded either the title of Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR or this title's successor Honoured Master of Sports of Russia respectively. The first ice hockey player was awarded this title in 1948...
in 1966.
He won two olympic gold medals competing for the Soviet Union hockey team in 1964 and 1968.