Vladimir Ivanovich Vikulov (July 20, 1946 – August 9, 2013) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League.[1]

Vladimir Vikulov
Born (1946-07-20)July 20, 1946
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died August 9, 2013(2013-08-09) (aged 67)
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Left
Played for CSKA Moscow
SKA Leningrad
National team  Soviet Union
Playing career 1963–1979
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Grenoble Team
Gold medal – first place 1972 Sapporo Team

He was born in Moscow, Soviet Union and played for HC CSKA Moscow. Vikulov led the Soviet league in goals in 1971–72, and was top goal scorer at the IIHF World Championships the same year.[2] He was a Soviet all-star in 1970, 1971, and 1972, and an all-star at the world championships in 1971 and 1972.[2] Vikulov tied for second in scoring at the 1968 Winter Olympics with 12 points in 7 games. He played in the 1972 Summit Series against NHL all-stars and the 1974 Summit Series against WHA all-stars.[3] He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1967.

Career statistics

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Regular season

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Regular season
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM
1963–64 CSKA Moscow Soviet 2
1964–65 CSKA Moscow Soviet 1
1965–66 CSKA Moscow Soviet 12
1966–67 CSKA Moscow Soviet 27
1967–68 CSKA Moscow Soviet 43 29
1968–69 CSKA Moscow Soviet 40 13
1969–70 CSKA Moscow Soviet 43 25
1970–71 CSKA Moscow Soviet 39 19
1971–72 CSKA Moscow Soviet 31 34 8 42
1972–73 CSKA Moscow Soviet 32 21 19 40
1973–74 CSKA Moscow Soviet 34 14 19 33 18
1974–75 CSKA Moscow Soviet 36 17 23 40 26
1975–76 CSKA Moscow Soviet 35 19 17 36 18
1976–77 CSKA Moscow Soviet 35 22 18 40 12
1977–78 CSKA Moscow Soviet 34 12 22 34 12
1978–79 CSKA Moscow Soviet 33 12 10 22 14
1978–79 SKA Leningrad Soviet 8 3 4 7 2
Soviet totals 441 282 140 422 102

International

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Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1966 Soviet Union WC 7 4 2 6 2
1967 Soviet Union WC 7 6 6 12 8
1968 Soviet Union OLY 7 2 10 12 2
1969 Soviet Union WC 9 2 4 6 0
1970 Soviet Union WC 10 9 5 14 0
1971 Soviet Union WC 10 6 5 11 0
1972 Soviet Union WC 10 12 4 16 0
1972 Soviet Union OLY 5 5 3 8 0
1972 Soviet Union SS 6 2 1 3 6
1974 Soviet Union SS 4 0 4 4 0
1976 Soviet Union CC 4 4 3 7 0
Senior totals 79 52 47 99 18

References

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  1. ^ Известный советский хоккеист Владимир Викулов скончался на 68 году жизни (in Russian). Echo of Moscow. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Vladimir VIKULOV".
  3. ^ "A to Z Hockey Encyclopedia". Archived from the original on 2011-09-15. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
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