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Vyacheslav Starshinov

International One of the best players in the history of Soviet hockey... Participated at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and at 10 World and European Championships from 1961 to 1971 ...

Two-time Olympic gold medalist ... World Champion nine years in a row from 1963 to 1971 ... Named the Best Forward at the World and European Championships in 1965.

Career Began his hockey career with Spartak Moscow ... Played for Spartak of the Soviet League from 1957 to 1972, 1974-75 and 1978-79 ... Won the Soviet national title three times ... Scored 405 goals in 540 games ... Was a captain of the team ... Member of a famous line Yevgeny Mayorov and Boris Mayorov ... Coached Spartak Moscow from 1972 to 1974 ... Playing coach with Oji Seishi in Japan from 1976 to 78.

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Career International Tournament Statistics
Year Tournament No. GP G A TP PIM
1972 Summit Series '72 8 1 0 0 0 0
1971 World & European Championships -- Pool A 9 9 4 5 9 6
1970 Izvestia/Baltica Cup 8 4 0 4 4 0
1970 World & European Championships -- Pool A 8 9 5 5 10 6
1969 Izvestia/Baltica Cup 8 4 1 - - 0
1969 World & European Championships -- Pool A 8 10 6 1 7 6
1968 Izvestia/Baltica Cup - 2 1 - - -
1968 Olympic Games -- Men's Hockey 18 7 6 6 12 2
1967 Izvestia/Baltica Cup 18 4 4 0 4 0
1967 World & European Championships -- Pool A 18 7 4 2 6 2
1966 World & European Championships -- Pool A 11 7 11 1 12 8
1965 World & European Championships -- Pool A - 7 6 2 8 12
1964 Olympic Games -- Men's Hockey 11 7 7 3 10 6
1963 World & European Championships -- Pool A 8 7 8 3 11 10
1961 World & European Championships -- Pool A - 7 6 3 9 11
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