Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (women)

Torpedo
Торпедо
CityNizhny Novgorod, Russia
LeagueZhHL
Founded14 July 2022 (2022-07-14)
Home arenaKRK Nagorny
ColoursBlue, white, red
     
Owner(s)GAZ Group
General managerMaxim Gafurov
Head coachIgor Averkin
CaptainAngelina Goncharenko
WebsiteOfficial website
Previous franchise history
HC SKIF
1995–1996Luzhniki Moscow
1996–1998CSK VVS Moscow
1998–2000Viking Moscow
2000–2006SKIF Moscow
2006–2022SKIF Nizhny Novgorod

Women's Hockey Team Torpedo (Russian: Женская Хоккейная Команда Торпедо, romanizedZhenskaya Khokkeynaya Komanda Torpedo) are a professional ice hockey team in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL). The abbreviated form of the team name is ZhHK Torpedo (ЖХК Торпедо) or WHT Torpedo and they are alternatively known as Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: Торпедо Нижний Новгород). They play in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia at the Culture and Entertainment Complex Nagorny (KRK Nagorny).

The team was established on 14 July 2022, when the team rights of SKIF Nizhny Novgorod were transferred to Hockey Club Torpedo. HC Torpedo also operates Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the KHL and Chaika Nizhny Novgorod of the MHL.