Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (women)

Torpedo
City:	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
League:	ZhHL
Founded:	July 14, 2022
Home Arena:	KRK Nagorny
Colors:	Blue, white, red
Previous franchise history
:	SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
1995–1996:	Luzhniki Moscow
1996–1998:	CSK VVS Moscow
1998–2000:	Viking Moscow
2000–2006:	SKIF Moscow
2006–2022:	SKIF Nizhny Novgorod

Women's Hockey Team Torpedo (Russian: Женская Хоккейная Команда Торпедо) are a professional ice hockey team in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL). The abbreviated form of the team name is ZhHK Torpedo (ЖХК Торпедо) or WHT Torpedo and they are alternatively known as Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: Торпедо Нижний Новгород). They play in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia at the Culture and Entertainment Complex Nagorny (KRK Nagorny).

The team was established on 14 July 2022, when the team rights of SKIF Nizhny Novgorod were transferred to Hockey Club Torpedo. HC Torpedo also operates Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the KHL and Chaika Nizhny Novgorod of the MHL.

History

Following the 2021–22 ZhHL season, SKIF Nizhny Novgorod made the decision to leave the ZhHL in favor of handing over the team, including all obligations to the players and league, to HC Torpedo. Hockey Club SKIF retained all results from previous seasons, including twelve championship victories and four European Women's Champions Cup medals.

Season-by-season results

This list includes all seasons completed by Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod.

Season	League	Regular season										Post season results
		Finish	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Pts	Top scorer
2022–23	ZhHL	4th	32	15	5	4	8	84	58	59	L. Falyakhova 46 (20+26)	Lost semifinal, 1–2 (Agidel Ufa)

External links

• [ Official website]

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