Vyacheslav Bykov

Soviet and Russian ice hockey player

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    Born 1960
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Updated 2026-06-16

Vyacheslav Arkadevich "Slava" Bykov is a Russian former professional ice hockey player and a former head coach of the Russian national hockey team. A small, technically gifted center, he was a regular fixture on the Soviet national ice hockey team in the 1980s; after the fall of the Soviet Union, he played for the Russian team in the 1990s. He was drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1989 NHL entry draft in the 9th round at number 169 overall. He opted, however, not to play in the National Hockey League, playing in Russia and Europe. He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2014.

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  • Lausanne HC
  • HC Fribourg-Gottéron
  • Traktor Chelyabinsk
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  • Order of the Badge of Honour
  • Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
  • Merited Coach of Russia
  • Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
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