Mikhail Vasiliev

Mikhail Alexandrovich Vasiliev (Russian: Михаил Александрович Васильев ;) ( born June 8, 1962 in Elektrogorsk, Russian SFSR ) is a former Russian ice hockey player, who has been working end of his career as a coach.

  • 3.1 International

Career

As a player

Vasilyev played during his time in the Soviet League for CSKA Moscow and Torpedo Yaroslavl and was 1981-1988 a total of eight times Soviet Champion.

Between 1992 and 2001 he played in Italy for the AS Varese, the EV Bozen 84 and the HC Bolzano, where he could be Italian master. Later, he also worked as a coach at HC Bolzano.

Internationally

He won the Soviet national ice hockey team, the Olympic ice hockey tournament in Sarajevo in 1984 and 1983 the world title.

As a coach

Since his career end of 2001, Mikhail Vasilyev works as a hockey coach. Here, he worked on the SG Pontebba and the HC Bolzano as head coach. In 2009, he became head coach of the Russian U18 national team and oversaw parallel the U20 national team of Russia as an assistant coach. With the U18 selection, he finished fourth in the U18 Junior World Cup in 2010. Between 2011 and 2012 he was head coach of the Belarus U17 and U18 national teams as well as the second-division team of RZOP Raubitschy. With the U18 national team of Belarus, he participated in the Division IB of the U18 World Junior Championships in 2011 and reached the fourth place.

Awards and achievements

  • Soviet champion with the CSKA Moscow: 1982-1988 ( 7x)
  • European Cup winner with the CSKA Moscow: 1980, 1982-1988 ( 8x)
  • Gold medal at the Ice Hockey World Championship 1983
  • Award as VerdientenrMeister of Sports of the USSR in 1983
  • Gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics
  • Bronze medal at the Ice Hockey World Championship 1985
  • Silver medal at the Ice Hockey World Championship 1987
  • Italian Champion with HC Bolzano: 1996, 1997, 2000

Career Stats

Internationally

( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )

HC Varese Soviet Union national ice hockey team Russia men's national ice hockey team 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships List of Honoured Masters of Sports of the USSR and Russia in ice hockey International Hockey League (1992–96) GET-ligaen 1984 Canada Cup Canada Cup Point (ice hockey) Plus/Minus
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