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Alexander “Rags” Ragulin

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Alexander “Rags” Ragulin Famous memorial

Birth
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Death
17 Nov 2004 (aged 63)
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Burial
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia Add to Map
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Professional Hockey Player, Olympic Medalist. A top Soviet hockey player during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, Ragulin played as a Defenseman for the Red Army ice hockey team and the Russia and Intl hockey leagues. Ragulin played for Khimik Voskresensk from 1957 to 1962, CSKA Moscow from 1962 to 1974, Russian National Team from 1969 to 1970, Soviet Union All-Stars from 1972 to 1973, and Novokuznetsk Metallurg from 1992 to 1993. Among many of Ragulin's awards and honors was being a 10 time World Champion, 3 time Olympic Champion in 1964, 1968, and 1972, 9 time Soviet Champion, World Championship best Defenseman Award in 1966, playing with Russia during the 1972 Summit Series, and being named to the International Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1997 as a Player. After Ragulin's playing career ended he turned to coaching different hockey teams, including the CSKA children's hockey team, and the SKA Novosibirsk, and was a member of numerous clubs. Ragulin passed away in Moscow, Russia, on November 17, 2004, at the age of 63.
Professional Hockey Player, Olympic Medalist. A top Soviet hockey player during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, Ragulin played as a Defenseman for the Red Army ice hockey team and the Russia and Intl hockey leagues. Ragulin played for Khimik Voskresensk from 1957 to 1962, CSKA Moscow from 1962 to 1974, Russian National Team from 1969 to 1970, Soviet Union All-Stars from 1972 to 1973, and Novokuznetsk Metallurg from 1992 to 1993. Among many of Ragulin's awards and honors was being a 10 time World Champion, 3 time Olympic Champion in 1964, 1968, and 1972, 9 time Soviet Champion, World Championship best Defenseman Award in 1966, playing with Russia during the 1972 Summit Series, and being named to the International Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1997 as a Player. After Ragulin's playing career ended he turned to coaching different hockey teams, including the CSKA children's hockey team, and the SKA Novosibirsk, and was a member of numerous clubs. Ragulin passed away in Moscow, Russia, on November 17, 2004, at the age of 63.

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten


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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Nov 21, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9931845/alexander-ragulin: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander “Rags” Ragulin (5 May 1941–17 Nov 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9931845, citing Vagankovskoye Cemetery, Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia; Maintained by Find a Grave.