Vladimir Vikulov

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	July 20, 1946 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	August 9, 2013 (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 1968 Grenoble Team 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

Regular season

				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

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

1. Известный советский хоккеист Владимир Викулов скончался на 68 году жизни (in Russian). Echo of Moscow. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
2. "Vladimir VIKULOV".
3. "A to Z Hockey Encyclopedia".

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
• Vladimir Vikulov's profile at Sports Reference.com