SKA Neva | |
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City | St. Petersburg, Russia |
League |
VHL 2010-present
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Conference | Western |
Home arena | Yubileyny Sports Palace |
Colours | |
Head coach | Pyotr Vorobyov |
Affiliate(s) | SKA Saint Petersburg (KHL) |
Website | www |
VHL 2010-present
HC SKA Neva is a Russian professional ice hockey team playing in the VHL, the second level of Russian ice hockey. The club was founded in 2008 in Saint Petersburg as a farm club of the KHL team SKA St. Petersburg. After failing to attract the audience in Petersburg the franchise was relocated to Kondopoga, Karelia during the 2012-2013 VHL season. Starting with the 2013-14 season the team officially changed the name for VMF Karelia, VMF standing for the Russian Navy.