Yevgeni Mayorov

Yevgeni Aleksandrovich Mayorov (Russian: Евгений Александрович Майоров; 11 February 1938 – 10 December 1997) was a Russian ice hockey forward who played in the Soviet Hockey League for Spartak Moscow.

In 1967, Yevgeny retired from competitions to become a coach with Spartak, but returned to play for the Finnish club Vehmaisten Urheilijat Tampere in the 1968–69 season.

In 1969–1976, he managed Spartak Moscow, and since late the 1960s had also worked as a sports commentator on television.

From 1982 until his death in 1997, Mayorov was a full-time hockey commentator and journalist with Gosteleradio, the Soviet state broadcasting company.

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