What league does CSK VVS Samara play in?

CSK VVS Samara play in the VHL.

When was CSK VVS Samara founded?

CSK VVS Samara was founded in 1950 in Samara, RUS, Russia.

Where is CSK VVS Samara based?

CSK VVS Samara is based in Samara, RUS.

Who is the head coach of CSK VVS Samara?

The head coach of CSK VVS Samara is Eduard Zankovets.

Who is the captain of CSK VVS Samara?

The captain of CSK VVS Samara is Aidar Galimov.

What arena does CSK VVS Samara play in?

CSK VVS Samara play their home games at CSK VVS in Samara, RUS.

CSK VVS Samara

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2026-2027 CSK VVS Samara Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#79	Yevgeni Kiselyov (G)	29	1997	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	174	L
	#50	Vladimir Novikov (G)	20	2006	Samara, RUS	6'4"	174	L
	#43	Grigori Volkov (G)	22	2004	Zelenogorsk, RUS	6'0"	176	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#24	Igor Chibrikov (D)"A"	24	2001	Moskva, RUS	6'8"	185	L
	#88	Leonid Gavrilov (D)	21	2005	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	174	L	26/27
	#44	Denis Istyufeyev (D)	21	2004	Samara, RUS	6'2"	187	R	27/28
	#63	Alexander Kapustin (D)	21	2005	Samara, RUS	6'3"	190	L	26/27
	#71	Maxim Kolesnikov (D)	20	2005	Novosibirsk, RUS	6'3"	198	L	26/27
	#3	Ilya Kudryashov (D)	24	2002	Saratov, RUS	6'2"	198	R	26/27
	#68	Artyom Onishko (D)	25	2000	Almetievsk, RUS	6'4"	185	L	26/27
	#34	Stepan Ostrovsky (D)	25	2000	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	174	L	26/27
	#77	Yegor Paskin (D)	20	2006	Ufa, RUS	6'1"	165	L	26/27
	#58	Vasili Shumilov (D)	23	2003	Perm, RUS	5'11"	187	R	27/28
	#52	Ilya Zharkov (D)	22	2004	Nizhny Novgorod, RUS	6'5"	216	R
FORWARDS
	#9	Arkadi Axyonov (F)	25	2000	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	190	R
	#13	Alexander Bazhukhin (C)	20	2005	Togliatti, RUS	6'2"	183	R
	#11	Rinel Fakhrutdinov (RW)	22	2004	Nizhnekamsk, RUS	6'0"	165	L	26/27
	#19	Aidar Galimov (F)"C"	27	1999	Nizhnekamsk, RUS	5'11"	181	L	26/27
	#42	Erik Galiyev (F)	22	2004	Ufa, RUS	5'9"	152	L
	#7	Makar Glazunov (RW/LW)	20	2005	Kursk, RUS	5'11"	179	L	26/27
	#78	Alexander Gosudarev (LW)	21	2005	Novokuznetsk, RUS	6'1"	181	R	26/27
		Dmitri Ivanov (F)	22	2004	Togliatti, RUS	6'0"	187	R	27/28
	#55	Grigori Kruzhenkov (F)	19	2007	Lyubertsy, RUS	6'1"	174	L	26/27
	#91	Matvei Nasyrov (C)	23	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'11"	157	R
	#10	Sergei Odinokov (F)	24	2001		5'10"	172	L
	#51	Ruslan Rakhimov (C)	21	2005	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'10"	161	L
	#47	Lev Salnikov (C)"A"	20	2005	Nizhny Novgorod, RUS	6'6"	212	L	26/27
	#62	Saveli Sementsov (RW)	20	2006	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'11"	165	L	26/27
	#95	Danil Spiridonov (LW)	20	2006	Kazan, RUS	5'10"	183	R	26/27
	#46	Sergei Zhukov (RW/LW)	21	2005	Yaroslavl, RUS	5'8"	170	L	26/27

Position: G: 3, D: 11, F: 16Av Age: 22.13 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2026-2027 CSK VVS Samara Staff

Head CoachEduard Zankovets
Asst. CoachVladimir Gaponov
Asst. CoachRuslan Muzafarov
Goaltending CoachSergei Belov
Conditioning CoachNikolai Nekhoroshev
Dir. of Hockey OperationsVladimir Pashkin
Sport Dir.Oleg Yushin
Video CoachAlexei Yushin

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2026-2027 CSK VVS Samara Captains

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Aidar Galimov

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2026-2027 CSK VVS Samara Demographics

CSK VVS Samara Facts

Plays in: Vserossiyskaya Hokkeynaya Liga
Team Colors: -
Town: Samara, RUS Map
Founded: 1950

2026-2027 CSK VVS Samara Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players

Experience

CSK VVS Samara: 566 GP
KHL: 108 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

CSK VVS Samara U16 (Russia U16)
CSK VVS Samara U17 (Russia U17)
CSK VVS Samara U18 (Russia U18 2)
Lada Togliatti (KHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: CSK VVS
Location: Samara, RUS
Capacity: -
Construction Year: -

CSK VVS Samara Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/19/2026 01:00 PM UTC	CSK VVS Samara	Toros Neftekamsk	-	VHL
09/16/2026 03:00 PM UTC	CSK VVS Samara	Izhstal Izhevsk	-	VHL
09/14/2026 03:00 PM UTC	CSK VVS Samara	Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	1 - 0	VHL
09/09/2026 02:30 PM UTC	Kristall Saratov	CSK VVS Samara	3 - 2	VHL
09/07/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Dizel Penza	CSK VVS Samara	2 - 1	VHL

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Vladimir Novikov (G)

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Ruslan Aliyev (F)

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Andrei Grishakov (F)

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CSK VVS Samara History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	VHL	5	1	3	-	0	1	7	11	3	0.6	22	-
2025-2026	VHL	62	24	22	-	8	8	166	150	72	1.16	16	Last 16 loss
2024-2025	VHL	64	16	35	-	8	5	144	184	53	0.83	28	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	VHL	56	15	29	-	7	5	143	186	49	0.88	23	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	Russia3	40	22	9	-	4	5	145	108	57	1.43	1	Champion
2021-2022	VHL	52	5	45	-	0	2	85	216	12	0.23	27	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	VHL	50	14	23	-	5	8	113	137	46	0.92	21	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	VHL	54	13	27	-	5	9	133	169	45	0.83	15	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	VHL	56	16	24	-	9	7	156	174	57	1.02	19	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	VHL	52	3	43	-	1	5	82	237	16	0.31	27	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	Russia3	54	22	24	-	6	2	152	134	80	1.48	6	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	Russia3	48	17	25	-	1	5	124	142	58	1.21	5	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Russia3	48	20	18	-	4	6	136	113	74	1.54	5	Final loss
2013-2014	Russia3	48	27	14	-	4	3	160	109	92	1.92	3	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	Russia3	48	14	23	-	7	4	140	150	60	1.25	7	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	Russia3	52	20	22	-	8	2	152	148	78	1.5	6	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	Russia3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009-2010	Russia2	48	9	35	-	2	2	104	192	33	0.69	9	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	Russia2	60	3	49	-	4	4	94	256	21	0.35	11	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	Russia2	60	14	31	-	10	5	147	192	67	1.12	13	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	Russia2	52	20	24	4	3	1	120	143	71	1.37	8	Eighth Final Loss
2005-2006	Russia2	56	15	35	4	0	2	114	173	51	0.91	13	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	Russia2	52	18	30	2	0	2	102	127	58	1.12	9	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	Russia2	60	18	29	10	1	2	147	167	68	1.13	12	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	Russia2	48	16	23	6	3	0	139	142	60	1.25	6	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	Russia2	56	27	19	5	4	1	149	136	95	1.7	6	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	Russia2	48	17	19	6	1	5	115	121	64	1.33	9	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	Russia	38	9	26	2	0	1	60	109	30	0.79	18	Relegated
1998-1999	Russia	42	17	23	2	-	-	85	114	36	0.86	16	Eighth Final Loss
1997-1998	Russia	20	4	13	3	-	-	33	56	11	0.55	18	Eighth Final Loss

CSK VVS Samara Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1993-1994	Mont-Blanc	3	1	2	0	-	-	8	14	2	0.67	3	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Pavel Zhirnov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	-	5	6	3	9	0
2.	Pavel Zhirnov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	6	5	4	9	2
3.	Vladislav Kaletnik (F)	2026-2027	Dinamo-Molodechno	-	7	4	5	9	0
4.	Maxim Polkin (F)	2026-2027	Slavutich Smolensk	-	9	3	5	8	2
5.	Roman Krikunenko (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Zhlobin	-	8	1	7	8	0
6.	Mikhail Byakin (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Zhlobin	-	8	2	4	6	4
7.	Nikita Mikhailov (F)	2026-2027	Lada Togliatti	KHL	5	0	6	6	4
8.	Ildar Shiksatdarov (F)	2026-2027	Bars Kazan	VHL	4	3	2	5	2
9.	Yegor Dorofeyev (F)	2026-2027	Beibarys Atyrau	Kazakhstan	6	1	4	5	2
10.	Alexei Puzanov (D)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	6	0	5	5	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	179 lbs	22.13
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	25.07
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	23.86
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	22.65
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	22.18

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aidar Musakayev (F)	293	65	78	143
2.	Denis Skatov (F)	252	78	59	137
3.	Sergei Shumikhin (F)	321	91	45	136
4.	Oleg Naumenko (F)	409	62	74	136
5.	Nikolai Shveikin (F)	248	73	62	135

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sergei Shumikhin (F)	321	91	45	136
2.	Denis Skatov (F)	252	78	59	137
3.	Nikolai Shveikin (F)	248	73	62	135
4.	Artyom Vasyukov (F)	320	69	56	125
5.	Vitali Yelisov (F)	289	68	46	114

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aidar Musakayev (F)	293	65	78	143
2.	Sergei Shikhanov (F)	132	36	76	112
3.	Oleg Naumenko (F)	409	62	74	136
4.	Igor Koreshkov (F)	273	44	72	116
5.	Andrei Chernov (F)	278	42	70	112

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dmitri Osipov (D)	415	27	79	694
2.	Viktor Tikhonov (D)	392	16	71	669
3.	Stepan Zakharchuk (D)	165	11	43	400
4.	Sergei Voronenkov (D)	194	11	29	362
5.	Alexei Buldakov (D)	441	10	35	302

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alexei Buldakov (D)	441	10	25	35
2.	Dmitri Osipov (D)	415	27	52	79
3.	Oleg Naumenko (F)	409	62	74	136
4.	Viktor Tikhonov (D)	392	16	55	71
5.	Oleg Yushin (D)	389	29	40	69

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Valeri Belov (F)	10	13	15	1.50
2.	Dmitri Ogurtsov (D)	3	3	4	1.33
3.	Oleg Kuznetsov (F)	6	2	7	1.17
4.	Eduard Gorbachyov (F)	8	3	9	1.13
5.	Andrei Ismagilov (F)	62	35	69	1.11

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Andrei Ismagilov (F)	1992-1993	62	35	69
2.	Ivan Zakharchuk (F)	2010-2011	52	26	52
3.	Sergei Shikhanov (F)	2013-2014	45	17	47
4.	Nikolai Shveikin (F)	2010-2011	54	20	45
5.	Aidar Musakayev (F)	1992-1993	56	30	44

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Andrei Ismagilov (F)	1992-1993	62	35	69
2.	Aidar Musakayev (F)	1992-1993	56	30	44
3.	Sergei Shumikhin (F)	1993-1994	46	30	39
4.	Denis Skatov (F)	2010-2011	54	28	44
5.	Yevgeni Kayukov (F)	1992-1993	55	28	36

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Andrei Ismagilov (F)	1992-1993	62	34	69
2.	Sergei Shikhanov (F)	2013-2014	45	30	47
3.	Alexej Faskhoutdinov (F)	2007-2008	59	27	41
4.	Sergei Shikhanov (F)	2014-2015	37	27	35
5.	Ivan Zakharchuk (F)	2010-2011	52	26	52

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Alexei Yemelin (D)	2003-2004	53	6	198
2.	Stepan Zakharchuk (D)	2005-2006	53	6	150
3.	Igor Mukoseyev (D)	2008-2009	59	6	128
4.	Stepan Zakharchuk (D)	2007-2008	59	19	125
5.	Stepan Zakharchuk (D)	2006-2007	44	15	121