Vladimir Brezhnev (March 5, 1935 – March 20, 1996) was an

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 ...

player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for

HC CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow (1946–present, russian: ЦСКА Москва, Центральный Спортивный Клуб Армии, ''Central Sports Club of the Army, Moscow'') is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. The club i ...

. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965. He was born and died in

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

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Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio
1935 births 1996 deaths Soviet ice hockey players Ice hockey people from Moscow HC CSKA Moscow players {{Russia-icehockey-player-stub