HC MVD

HC MVD (Russian: ХК МВД) was a professional ice hockey club based in Balashikha, Moscow Oblast, Russia. They were members of the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League. They are best known for winning the silver medal in the KHL backstopped by all star goaltender Michael Garnett in 2010. The team merged with Dynamo Moscow to form UHC Dynamo after the 2009–10 season.

HC MVD
Nickname"Militiamen"
CityBalashikha, Moscow Oblast, Russia
LeagueKHL 2008-2010
  • RSL
    2005-2008
  • Supreme League
    1996-2005
  • IHL
    1992-1996
  • CIS Champ.
    1991-1992
  • USSR Champ.
    1949-1991
ConferenceWestern
DivisionTarasov Division
Founded1949
Folded2010
Home arenaBalashikha Arena
(capacity: 6000)
Colours       
Owner(s) MVD
Websitewww.hcmvd.dynamo.ru
Franchise history
HK MVD
  • THK Tver 1999-2004
  • SKA MVO 1961-99
  • SKA Kalinin 1952-61
  • Spartak Kalinin 1949-52
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