Alexander Ragulin

Alexander Pavlovich "Rags" Ragulin (Russian:Александр Павлович Рагулин); May 5, 1941 in Moscow - November 17, 2004 in Moscow) was a defenseman for CSKA Moscow (1962-1973), a 10 time World Champion, and a 3-time Olympic champion (1964, 1968 and 1972). 
A key player in the now-legendary games against the NHL, Ragulin was usually given what he called the "unenviable task" of going up against Phil Esposito.
== External links ==
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*IIHF Hall of Fame profile on Ragulin
*Ragulin at Hockey CCCP International
*The Summit in 1972 profile on Ragulin
Category:Born in 1941
Category:Dead in 2004
Category:1972 Team USSR players
Category:International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of the Soviet Union
Category:Russian ice hockey players
Category:Soviet ice hockey players
Category:1964 Olympian
Category:1968 Olympian
Category:1972 Olympian
Category:CSKA Moscow players