Hockey Club Yugra (), is a professional

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team based in

Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk (, lit. ''Khanty-Mansi Town''; Khanty: , ''Jomvoćś''; Mansi: , ''Abga'') is a city in west-central Russia. Technically, it is situated on the eastern bank of the Irtysh River, from its confluence with the Ob, in the oil-ri ...

, Yugra,

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. They currently play in the Supreme Hockey League, the second-highest league in Russia, and played in the

Kontinental Hockey League The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; ) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs based in Russia (20), Belarus (1), Kazakhstan (1), and China (1) for a total of 23 clubs. It was considered in ...

from 2010 until 2018.

History

After their first club season, Yugra was granted professional status and moved from the Vtoraya Liga into the Pervaya Liga. Their stay in the third level also lasted just one season, as Yugra won the championship for 2007-08. Another promotion followed, to the Russia's second-tier

Russian Major League The All-Russian Hockey League (VHL) (, ''Vserossiyskaya hokkeinaya liga (VHL)''), also known as the Major Hockey League or Higher Hockey League (HHL), is a professional ice hockey league in Eurasia, and the second highest level of Ice Hockey Fed ...

, where they won the league's championship in both seasons played. In 2010, Yugra was granted admission in the

. On March 28, 2018, KHL announced that two teams were going to drop out from the league, Yugra was one of the teams announced along with HC Lada Togliatti, Yugra was to compete in the second tiered VHL.

Honors

Champions

Vysshaya Liga ''(3)'': 2009, 2010, 2021
Pervaya Liga ''(1)'': 2008

Season-by-season KHL record

''Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime/shootout wins, OTL = Overtime/shootout losses, L = Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''

References

External links

Official site of HC Yugra
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yugra Ice hockey teams in Russia Former Kontinental Hockey League teams Sport in Khanty-Mansiysk Ice hockey clubs established in 2006 2006 establishments in Russia