Neftyanik Almetyevsk is a professional ice hockey team in Almetyevsk, Russia and plays in the Vysshaya Liga.
It was founded in 1965 as Sputnik Almetyevsk and adopted its present name in 1996.
The team won the league championship in 1979.
In 2008 Neftyanik signed an agreement to be the farm team of Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League.
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| Defunct leagues | International Hockey League - Superleague - Vysshaya Liga -Second League | ||||||||
| Statistics | List of Soviet and Russian ice hockey champions - List of scoring champions -List of goal scoring champions | ||||||||
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Soviet Hockey Championship - Soviet national team - MVPs in the Soviet era - IIHF - CHL - Victoria Cup - World Cup of Hockey - Euro Hockey Tour - PSK Sakhalin | |||||||||
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