What does VHL stand for?

VHL stands for Vserossiyskaya Hokkeynaya Liga.

How many teams play in the VHL?

The VHL currently consists of 30 teams.

Who won the most recent VHL championship?

Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk won the most recent VHL championship in 2026.

Vserossiyskaya Hokkeynaya Liga VHL 2011-2012

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2011-2012

2011-2012 Season

Rubin Tyumen finished first in the 2011-12 VHL standings with 121 points. Toros Neftekamsk (116 points) and Donbass Donetsk (111 points) followed.

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2011-2012 VHL Standings

2011-2012 VHL — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
Eastern Conference
1.	Rubin Tyumen	53	36	-	9	5	3	159	92	67	121	2.28	Final loss
2.	Toros Neftekamsk	53	31	-	10	11	1	191	119	72	116	2.19	Champion
3.	Yuzhny Ural Orsk	53	29	-	13	4	7	146	114	32	102	1.92	Conference QF loss
4.	Yermak Angarsk	53	24	-	12	6	11	164	137	27	95	1.79	Conference SF loss
5.	Kazzinc-Torpedo	53	23	-	21	7	2	154	140	14	85	1.60	Conference QF loss
6.	Mechel Chelyabinsk	53	24	-	24	3	2	174	160	14	80	1.51	Conference SF loss
7.	Molot-Prikamie Perm	53	19	-	18	3	13	150	149	1	76	1.43	Conference QF loss
8.	Sputnik Nizhny Tagil	53	20	-	26	4	3	130	164	-34	71	1.34	Conference QF loss
9.	Zauralie Kurgan	53	17	-	23	6	7	140	159	-19	70	1.32	Did not make playoffs
10.	Sokol Krasnoyarsk	53	14	-	28	6	5	139	178	-39	59	1.11	Did not make playoffs
11.	Izhstal Izhevsk	53	17	-	31	1	4	108	149	-41	57	1.08	Did not make playoffs
Western Conference
1.	Donbass Donetsk	53	31	-	11	7	4	179	112	67	111	2.09	Semifinal loss
2.	Dizel Penza	53	26	-	15	8	4	167	136	31	98	1.85	Semifinal loss
3.	Neftyanik Almetievsk	53	26	-	17	5	5	156	125	31	93	1.75	Conference SF loss
4.	Ariada-Akpars Volzhsk	53	20	-	16	7	10	156	159	-3	84	1.58	Conference QF loss
5.	HK VMF St. Petersburg	53	20	-	21	6	6	142	134	8	78	1.47	Conference QF loss
6.	Lada Togliatti	53	18	-	22	5	8	160	152	8	72	1.36	Conference QF loss
7.	Titan Klin	53	18	-	24	5	6	136	157	-21	70	1.32	Conference QF loss
8.	HK Sarov	53	15	-	28	5	5	128	166	-38	60	1.13	Did not make playoffs
9.	Dynamo Balashikha	53	11	-	31	9	2	132	173	-41	53	1.00	Did not make playoffs
10.	HK Ryazan	53	13	-	30	3	7	134	205	-71	52	0.98	Did not make playoffs
11.	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	22	13	-	6	0	3	68	47	21	42	1.91	Conference SF loss
12.	Kristall Saratov	53	8	-	37	5	3	108	194	-86	37	0.70	Did not make playoffs

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2011-2012 VHL Player Stats

2011-2012 VHL — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Alexei Akifyev (F)	53	17	36	53	60
2.	Yaroslav Alshevsky (F)	52	16	36	52	67
3.	Dmitri Tsybin (F)	51	17	30	47	18
4.	Stanislav Golovanov (F)	51	17	30	47	34
5.	Denis Kochetkov (F)	53	24	22	46	18

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2011-2012 VHL Goalie Stats

2011-2012 VHL — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Alexander Sudnitsin (G)	31	1.52	.950
2.	Mikhail Demidov (G)	25	1.89	.935
3.	Alexander Tryanichev (G)	26	2.08	.934
4.	Andrei Gavrilov (G)	32	2.17	.933
5.	Sergei Magarilov (G)	47	1.83	.932

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VHL Games

VHL — Games
date	home	visiting	score
10/21/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Dizel Penza	Buran Voronezh	-
10/21/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Neftyanik Almetievsk	CSK VVS Samara	3 - 2
10/21/2026 01:30 PM UTC	Yuzhny Ural Orsk	Sokol Krasnoyarsk	1 - 3
10/21/2026 08:00 AM UTC	Magnitka Magnitogorsk	HK Norilsk	2 - 3 (OT 61:06)
10/20/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Zvezda Moskva	Ryazan-VDV	2 - 3

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VHL Transactions

VHL — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Igor Shvyryov (F)	AKM Tula Region	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Yuri Kozhukhov (F)	Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	SKA-VMF St. Petersburg	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Artyom Bilinchuk (F)	Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	SKA-VMF St. Petersburg	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Denis Mingaleyev (F)	Dizel Penza	AKM Tula Region	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Yaroslav Labutkin (D)	Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	Molot Perm	Details

2026-2027 VHL Free Agents

2026-2027 VHL — Free Agents
Team	Player
Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	Ivan Fishchenko (F)
Yuzhny Ural Orsk	Semyon Rubtsov (F)
AKM Tula Region	Yeremei Shumilin (F)
Sokol Krasnoyarsk	Pavel Yelizarov (D)
Buran Voronezh	Yevgeni Shakurov (D)

2027-2028 VHL Free Agents

2027-2028 VHL — Free Agents
Team	Player
Kristall Saratov	Nikita Chervontsev (F)
HK Norilsk	Mikhail Shalagin (F)
Bars Kazan	Ildar Shiksatdarov (F)
Omskie Krylia	Daniil Anop (F)
Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	Sergei Lapin (F)

VHL Team Comparison (Averages)

2011-2012 VHL — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Ariada Volzhsk	32	2 118	5'11"	187 lbs	26.34
2.	Dizel Penza	37	2 025	5'11"	187 lbs	27.05
3.	Donbass Donetsk	35	2 417	6'0"	196 lbs	28.20
4.	Dynamo Krasnogorsk	40	2 119	6'0"	192 lbs	24.53
5.	HK Sarov	36	2 179	6'0"	196 lbs	25.50
6.	Izhstal Izhevsk	39	1 953	5'11"	185 lbs	26.28
7.	Kristall Saratov	46	2 290	5'11"	185 lbs	23.67
8.	Lada Togliatti	39	2 244	6'0"	192 lbs	25.33
9.	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	30	846	6'1"	194 lbs	20.33
10.	Mechel Chelyabinsk	37	1 871	5'11"	187 lbs	24.43
11.	Molot Perm	42	1 802	6'0"	194 lbs	26.62
12.	Neftyanik Almetievsk	42	2 254	6'0"	187 lbs	24.29
13.	Rubin Tyumen	33	2 291	6'0"	196 lbs	27.76
14.	Ryazan-VDV	41	1 892	6'0"	192 lbs	25.46
15.	SKA-VMF St. Petersburg	36	2 033	6'0"	192 lbs	22.75
16.	Sokol Krasnoyarsk	39	2 266	6'0"	190 lbs	25.46
17.	Sputnik Nizhny Tagil	37	2 181	6'0"	192 lbs	26.89
18.	Titan Klin	43	1 783	5'11"	190 lbs	24.77
19.	Toros Neftekamsk	36	2 139	6'0"	196 lbs	25.81
20.	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	30	1 774	6'0"	194 lbs	28.37
21.	Yermak Angarsk	42	2 222	6'0"	196 lbs	25.52
22.	Yuzhny Ural Orsk	34	2 406	5'11"	192 lbs	27.24
23.	Zauralie Kurgan	32	2 065	6'0"	187 lbs	27.66

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

VHL — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Stepan Sannikov (F)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	19	16	19	35	54
2.	Vyacheslav Korotin (F)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	22	10	25	35	14
3.	Pavel Zhirnov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	21	18	14	32	8
4.	Valeri Gurin (F)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	20	10	22	32	4
5.	Yegor Anisimov (F)	2026-2027	Kulager Petropavlovsk	Kazakhstan	22	10	20	30	8
6.	Timur Shingareyev (F)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	19	14	13	27	4
7.	Vyacheslav Litovchenko (F)	2026-2027	HK Almaty	Kazakhstan	22	8	18	26	6
8.	Artur Gatiyatov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	21	4	22	26	12
9.	Danila Karaban (F)	2026-2027	Saryarka Karaganda	Kazakhstan	22	17	8	25	2
10.	Yevgeni Rymarev (F)	2026-2027	HK Almaty	Kazakhstan	19	12	13	25	2

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Regular Season

VHL All-Time Points

VHL — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Daniil Yerdakov (F)	644	194	283	477
2.	Yevgeni Rymarev (F)	539	179	239	418
3.	Mikhail Mokin (F)	588	156	252	408
4.	Vitali Kamenev (F)	790	141	241	382
5.	Denis Davydov (F)	672	166	203	369

VHL All-Time Goals

VHL — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Daniil Yerdakov (F)	644	194	283	477
2.	Maxim Kitsyn (F)	475	193	175	368
3.	Alexei Knyazev (F)	678	186	181	367
4.	Yevgeni Rymarev (F)	539	179	239	418
5.	Oleg Lomako (F)	539	179	169	348

VHL All-Time Assists

VHL — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Daniil Yerdakov (F)	644	194	283	477
2.	Mikhail Mokin (F)	588	156	252	408
3.	Vitali Kamenev (F)	790	141	241	382
4.	Yevgeni Rymarev (F)	539	179	239	418
5.	Valeri Polyakov (F)	497	127	223	350

VHL All-Time Penalty Min.

VHL — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Stanislav Tunkhuzin (D)	420	50	145	704
2.	Ilya Bochkov (D)	753	45	201	682
3.	Maxim Yushkov (F)	453	99	243	664
4.	Andrei Demidov (F)	490	116	261	526
5.	Maxim Sergeyev (D)	478	35	149	506

VHL All-Time Games Played

VHL — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Vitali Kamenev (F)	790	141	241	382
2.	Ilya Bochkov (D)	753	45	156	201
3.	Dmitri Lyutov (D)	736	30	152	182
4.	Alexander Sumin (D)	733	35	165	200
5.	Grigori Glebov (D)	710	70	141	210

VHL All-Time Points Per Game

VHL — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Robert Nilsson (F)	2	1	4	2.00
2.	Yegor Milovzorov (F)	1	1	2	2.00
3.	Egor Chinakhov (F)	2	2	3	1.50
4.	Maxim Sushinsky (F)	2	1	3	1.50
5.	Alexei Ionov (F)	2	1	3	1.50

VHL All-Time Points Per Season

VHL — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikhail Shalagin (F)	2025-2026	VHL	59	32	39	71	1.20	32
2.	Maxim Kitsyn (F)	2019-2020	VHL	53	39	30	69	1.30	32
3.	Maxim Kitsyn (F)	2021-2022	VHL	52	32	36	68	1.31	32
4.	Alexander Timiryov (F)	2018-2019	VHL	55	32	29	61	1.11	20
5.	Daniil Yerdakov (F)	2021-2022	VHL	51	19	42	61	1.20	16

VHL All-Time Goals Per Season

VHL — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Maxim Kitsyn (F)	2019-2020	VHL	53	39	30	69	1.30	32
2.	Mikhail Shalagin (F)	2025-2026	VHL	59	32	39	71	1.20	32
3.	Maxim Kitsyn (F)	2021-2022	VHL	52	32	36	68	1.31	32
4.	Alexander Timiryov (F)	2018-2019	VHL	55	32	29	61	1.11	20
5.	Nikita Popugayev (F)	2024-2025	VHL	64	31	16	47	0.73	12

VHL All-Time Assists Per Season

VHL — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Alexander Shibayev (F)	2012-2013	VHL	51	14	47	61	1.20	28
2.	Dmitri Sidlyarov (F)	2024-2025	VHL	63	12	45	57	0.90	24
3.	Maxim Mineyev (D)	2025-2026	VHL	49	4	45	49	1.00	14
4.	Daniil Yerdakov (F)	2021-2022	VHL	51	19	42	61	1.20	16
5.	Rasim Shakirov (F)	2025-2026	VHL	61	19	40	59	0.97	12

VHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

VHL — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Maxim Yeprev (D)	2012-2013	VHL	27	0	0	0	0.00	175
2.	Igor Knyazev (D)	2012-2013	VHL	48	3	2	5	0.10	169
3.	Igor Golovkov (D)	2010-2011	VHL	36	1	1	2	0.06	154
4.	Vladislav Dashkevich (D)	2010-2011	VHL	51	4	7	11	0.22	149
5.	Darcy Verot (F)	2012-2013	VHL	26	4	2	6	0.23	145

List of VHL Champions

VHL — Champions
Year	Team
2026	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
2025	Torpedo-Gorky NN
2024	Neftyanik Almetievsk
2023	Khimik Voskresensk
2022	Rubin Tyumen
2021	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
2019	Saryarka Karaganda
2018	Dynamo St. Petersburg
2017	Dynamo Balashikha
2016	Neftyanik Almetievsk
2015	Toros Neftekamsk
2014	Saryarka Karaganda
2013	Toros Neftekamsk
2012	Toros Neftekamsk
2011	Rubin Tyumen