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41. Vladimir Krutov

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41. Vladimir Krutov
From the Soviet Union, Vladimir Krutov was one of the superstars of the Red Army team that terrorized International Hockey throughout the 1980’s.  The Left Wing was a superstar for the Soviets as he helped his country win two Olympic Golds, a Canada Dup Gold and five World Hockey Championships.  Krutov would later play for the Vancouver Canucks for one season in the NHL.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Moscow, The Soviet Union
  • Eligible Since: Friday, 01 January 1999
  • Position: Left Wing
  • Played For: Vancouver Canucks
  • Non-NHL Teams: Team Soviet Union (Olympics 1980, 1984 & 1988; Canada Cup 1981, 1984 & 1987; World Hockey Championships 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987 & 1989)
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Stanley Cup Rings (None)  

    Olympic Gold Medal (2) (Soviet Union 1984 & 1988)

    Olympic Silver Medal (1) (Soviet Union 1980)

    Canada Cup Gold Medal (1) (Soviet Union 1981)

    Canada Cup Silver Medal (1) (Soviet Union 1987)

    World Hockey Championship Gold Medal (5) (Soviet Union 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986 & 1999)

    World Hockey Championship Silver Medal (1) (1987)

    World Hockey Championship Bronze Medal (1) (Soviet Union 1985)

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