Vyacheslav Anisin Explained

Birth Date:1951 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Moscow, Soviet Union
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:168
Position:Centre
Shoots:Left
Played For:HC CSKA Moscow
Krylya Sovetov Moscow
SKA Leningrad
HC Spartak Moscow
KHL Medveščak Zagreb
HC Milano Saima
Ntl Team:USSR
Career Start:1969
Career End:1990

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Anisin (born 11 July 1951) is a Russian retired professional ice hockey player.

Anisin played in the Soviet Championship League for HC CSKA Moscow, Krylya Sovetov Moscow, SKA Leningrad and HC Spartak Moscow. He would later play in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League for KHL Medveščak and in Serie A in Italy for HC Milano Saima.

He also played for the Soviet team during the 1972 Summit Series against Canada. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973.

Personal life

Anisin was born in Moscow, Russia. His son Mikhail Anisin is also an ice hockey player and currently plays for UHC Dynamo of the Kontinental Hockey League. His daughter Marina Anissina is a former European, World and Olympic champion ice dancer who represented France. She retired after winning gold in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Anisin was a recipient of the Soviet Medal "For Labour Valour".

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