Kuzbass | |||
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City | Kemerovo, Russia | ||
League | Russian Bandy Super League | ||
Founded | 1948 | ||
Home arena | Khimik Stadium | ||
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KhK Kuzbass (Russian: ХК Кузбасс) is a professional bandy club from Kemerovo, Russia, established in 1948. It plays in the Russian Bandy Super League, the top division of Russian bandy.[1] The home games are played at Khimik Stadium in Kemerovo.[2] While during the 2016-17 season, the indoor arena[3] was their base, 2017-18 it will be Khimik again.[4] The club colours are dark orange, white and black and the club logo also includes the arms of Kemerovo.[5]
It was founded in 1948 as Shakhtyor and played in the top division from 1955. The club changed its name to Kuzbass in 1972.[citation needed]