- HC MVD
Infobox KHL team
clubname = MVD
fullname = HC MVD 2004-Present
*THK Tver 1999-2004
*SKA MVO 1961-99
*SKA Kalinin 1952-61
*Spartak Kalinin 1949-52
nickname =
founded = 1949
dissolved =
based_in =Balashikha , Moscow flagicon|Moscow_Oblast
arena =Balashikha Arena
capacity = 6000
league = KHL 2008-Present
*"Russian Superleague" 2005-2008
*"Russian Supreme League" 1996-2005
*"Intl. Hockey League" 1992-1996
*"CIS Championship" 1991-1992
*"USSR Championship" 1949-1991
division = Tarasov
conference =
history =
team_color = color box|#1E2E69 color box|#0093DD color box|#F3AE45 color box|white
owner =
gm =
head_coach = flagicon|LATOļegs Znaroks
captain =
honors =
affiliates = MVD-2
website = http://www.hcMVD.ruHC MVD ( _ru. ХК МВД) is a professional
ice hockey club based inBalashikha ,Moscow Oblast ,Russia . They are members of the Tarasov Division of theKontinental Hockey League (KHL).History
MVD Moscow Oblast was founded in 1949 as Spartak
Kalinin , and adopted its current name, MVD, in 2004 as part of theRussian Ministry of Internal Affairs and their move toPodolsk . In the same year, they qualified for theRussian Hockey Super League play-off for the first time, losing toAk Bars Kazan in a hard-fought series. In 2007 they moved again (this time toBalashikha ) for the KHL size arena.Jerseys
External links
* [http://www.hcmvd.ru HC MVD official website]
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