HC MVD

HK MVD Balashikha (Russian: ХК МВД Балашиха) was a professional ice hockey club based in Balashikha, Moscow Oblast, Russia. MVD folded in 2010 and merged with Dynamo Moscow to form OHC Dynamo.
==History==
MVD Moscow Oblast was founded in 1949 as Spartak Kalinin, and adopted its current name, MVD, in 2004 as part of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs and their move to Podolsk. In the same year, they qualified for the Russian Hockey Super League play-off for the first time, losing to Ak Bars Kazan in a hard-fought series. In 2007 they moved again (this time to Balashikha) for the KHL size arena.
===League History===
*Kontinental Hockey League2008-2010
*Russian Superleague2005-2008
*Vysshaya Liga1996-2005
*Intl. Hockey League1992-1996
*CIS Championship1991-1992
*USSR Championship1949-1991
==See also==
* HC MVD players
* HC MVD coaches
* HC MVD seasons
==External links==
*HC MVD official website
Category:Russian ice hockey teams
Category:Established in 2004
Category:Disestablished in 2010
Category:Kontinental Hockey League teams
Category:HC MVD