Alexei Guryshev
Russian ice hockey player
About Alexei Guryshev
Lived 1925 – 1983 (aged 58). Alexei Guryshev was a Russian association football player, ice hockey player and bandy player.
Alexei Mikhailovich Guryshev (; 14 March 1925 – 16 December 1983) was a Russian ice hockey center. A four-time Soviet all-star, he was the top goal scorer in the Soviet Union five times: 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, and 1958. He scored a total of 379 goals in 300 league games, making him the third highest goal scorer in league history.
Guryshev played on the national team between 1954 and 1959, scoring 71 goals in 92 games. He helped lead the Soviets to the gold medal at both the 1954 IIHF World Championships and the 1956 Winter Olympics. He was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor (1957).
After his playing career, he became an international referee.
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Who was Alexei Guryshev?
Russian ice hockey player (1925–1983)
When was Alexei Guryshev born?
Alexei Guryshev was born on 14 March 1925 in Moscow.
When did Alexei Guryshev die?
Alexei Guryshev died on 16 November 1983 in Moscow.
What was Alexei Guryshev's occupation?
Alexei Guryshev was an association football player, ice hockey player and bandy player.
What nationality was Alexei Guryshev?
Alexei Guryshev was Russian.
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