Gornyak-UGMK are a Russian Ice Hockey team based in Verkhnyaya Pyshma, Russia.
Prior to joining the VHL, the Miners were a junior team playing in the National Junior Hockey League, where they are two-time champions, having won the Regions Cup in both 2016, and 2017.
[1] Gornyak had also made the Regions Cup final in 2015, however lost to Western Conference champions HK Rossosh.
[1] For the 2021-22 season, Avtomobilist relocated the team from Uchaly to Verkhnyaya Pyshma.
[3] The team is sponsored by Uchaly Mining and Metallurgical Combine.