International One of the best players in the history of hockey ... Participated at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics and at 12 World and European Championships from 1969 to 1983... Olympic gold medalist at Sapporo in 1972 and Innsbruck in 1976, silver medalist at Lake Placid in 1980 ... World Champion in 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981 and 1983 ... Named the Best Forward at the World and European Championships in 1970, 1972 and 1981 ... Voted to the tournament All-Star Team in 1970, 1971, 1972, 1978 and 1981 ... Voted to the All-Star team at 1976 Canada Cup ... Starred with the Soviet Team in the 1972 Summit Series with Team Canada.
Career Began his hockey career with Olympia Kirovo-Chepetsk ... Played for Dynamo Moscow of the Soviet League from 1967 to 1984 ... Won six silver and seven bronze medals in the Soviet League ... Played in 530 games and scored 329 goals ... Coached the juniors of Dynamo Moscow after retiring. |