Vladimir Yurzinov

Vladimir Yurzinov (born February 20, 1940, in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a retired ice hockey player who played as a centre in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Dynamo Moscow. He was inducted as a player into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963.

After his playing career Yurzinov started coaching. He was the coach of HC TPS from 1992 to 1998 and despite Hannu Jortikka having more championships, Yurzinov is widely considered the most legendary and successful coach of TPS by the team's supporters. In 1976, he was again inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame but this time as a builder.

Career statistics

Season Team League GP G A Pts SM 1957/58 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 26 4 − − − 1958/59 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 27 11 − − − 1959/60 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 36 18 − − − 1960/61 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 26 17 4 21 8 1961/62 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 31 27 4 31 24 1962/63 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 27 16 7 23 6 1963/64 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 24 10 − − − 1964/65 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 32 10 6 16 4 1965/66 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 29 15 2 17 10 1966/67 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 39 25 5 30 26 1967/68 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 44 23 8 31 20 1968/69 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 40 25 − − − 1969/70 Dynamo Moscow Klass A 42 19 − − − 1970/71 Dynamo Moscow Wysschaja Liga 39 16 7 23 8 1971/72 Dynamo Moscow Wysschaja Liga 28 6 6 12 12 1972/73 Koovee SM-sarja 35 13 13 26 31 1973/74 Koovee SM-sarja 35 24 18 42 16