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{{Pro hockey team , text_color = #FFFAFA , bg_color = #121f49 , team = Sibirskie Snaipery
Siberian Snipers , logo = Siberian Snipers Logo.png , logosize = 190px , city =
Novosibirsk Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census ...
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Junior Hockey League Junior Hockey League is a term used to refer to an ice hockey league in which junior hockey teams compete. List of junior hockey leagues {{Expand list, date=October 2013 * Alberta Junior Hockey League * British Columbia Hockey League * Canadian Ju ...
, conference = Eastern , division = , founded = 2009 , arena =
Ice Sports Palace Sibir Ice Sports Palace Sibir is an indoor sporting arena located in Novosibirsk, Russia. The capacity of the arena is 7,400. It is the home arena of the HC Sibir Novosibirsk ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on i ...
, capacity = 7,384 , colors = {{color box, #121f49 {{color box, #0077dc {{color box, white , owner = , coach =
Nikolai Zavarukhin Nikolai or Nikolay is an East Slavic variant of the masculine name Nicholas. It may refer to: People Royalty * Nicholas I of Russia (1796–1855), or Nikolay I, Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855 * Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918), or Niko ...
, GM = , captain = , media = , affiliates = Sibir Novosibirsk (
KHL 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 ...
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Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk (russian: Металлург Новокузнецк) is a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. They are currently members of the Supreme Hockey League (VHL). History The ...
( VHL) , name1 = Sibirskie Snaipery , dates1 = 2009–present , website
newsnipers.hcsibir.ru
, reg_season_titles = , division_titles = , conf_titles = The Siberian Snipers or Hockey Team Sibirskie Snaypery (russian: Хоккейная команда Сибирские Снайперы) is a junior
ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
team from
Novosibirsk Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census ...
, which contains players from the
HC Sibir Novosibirsk Hockey Club Sibir Novosibirsk Oblast (russian: ХК Сибирь, en, Siberia HC), also known as HC Sibir or Sibir Novosibirsk, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Novosibirsk. They are members of the Chernyshev Division in the Ko ...
school. They are members of the
Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
Junior Hockey League Junior Hockey League is a term used to refer to an ice hockey league in which junior hockey teams compete. List of junior hockey leagues {{Expand list, date=October 2013 * Alberta Junior Hockey League * British Columbia Hockey League * Canadian Ju ...
, the top tier of junior hockey in the country.


Name

The MHL club's name must not be the same as their affiliated
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 ...
club's name. So the former name of the team, Sibir-2, was changed. There were some variants for the junior club's new name. Fans were invited to vote for either Siberian Foxes, Siberian or Siberian Snipers, but the club's board decided to name the club Siberian Snipers.


NHL Alumni

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Vladimir Tarasenko Vladimir Andreyevich Tarasenko (russian: Влади́мир Андре́евич Тарасе́нко; born 13 December 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey ...
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Nikita Zaitsev Nikita Igorevich Zaitsev (russian: Никита Игоревич Зайцев; born 29 October 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League (NHL). Playing career ...


External links


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2009 establishments in Russia Ice hockey clubs established in 2009 Ice hockey teams in Russia Junior Hockey League (Russia) teams HC Sibir Novosibirsk