МHK Spartak or JHC Spartak (Russian for ''Spartacus'') is a junior
ice hockey
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club from
Moscow
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,
Russia
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.
Founded in 2009, they compete in the Western Conference of the
Junior Hockey League[http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=4924&status=stats ] - the top tier of Russian junior hockey. The team's home arena is the
Sokolniki Arena
Sokolniki Arena or Sokolniki Sports Palace is an indoor sporting arena located in Moscow, Russia. It is located in the Sokolniki District of the city. Initially it was an outdoor skating rink, roofed in 1973 during the preparations for the 1973 ...
, and they are affiliated with the
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; russian: Континентальная хоккейная лига (КХЛ), Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs ba ...
team
HC Spartak Moscow
HC Spartak Moscow (russian: ХК Спартак Москва, en, Spartak Moskva) is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They played in the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League during the 2013–14 season. Howe ...
.
References
External links
Official website
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2009 establishments in Russia
Ice hockey clubs established in 2009
Ice hockey teams in Russia
Junior Hockey League (Russia) teams