Kirovez Leningrad

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Kirovez Leningrad was an ice hockey team in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Soviet Union. The club played in the Soviet Championship League from 1947-1949 and 1954-1962.

The club was founded as Dzerschinez Leningrad in 1947 and began playing in the Soviet League. After being relegated from the league following the 1948-49 season, they were renamed Kirovez Leningrad after a local tractor manufacturer. The club returned to the Soviet League in 1954-55 as Avangard Leningrad. They took part in the league until 1962, playing again as Kirovez Leningrad from 1958 onwards.

Season-by-season records

Soviet Championship League (1947-1962)

Season Games Won Tied Lost Points Goals
for
Goals
against
Standing Playoffs
1947-48 18 3 1 14 7 31 119 9th None
1948-49 18 0 3 15 3 33 109 10th Relegated
1954-55 18 4 4 10 12 41 108 8th None
1955-56 28 12 3 13 27 112 84 7th None
1956-57 30 10 2 18 22 76 125 11th None
1957-58 6 3 1 2 7 19 33 2nd Group C 5th final round
1958-59 27 5 3 19 13 60 118 10th None
1959-60 25 13 6 6 32 118 72 3rd Group B Lost in first round
1960-61 16 6 0 10 12 41 58 7th Group B Did not qualify, 2nd in placing round (14th ovr)
1961-62 38 5 4 29 14 89 182 19th Relegated