1996-97 Russian Tournaments

These were the tournaments played in Russia during the 1996-97 season:
==V. Blinov Memorial Tournament==
@Omsk
*8/29: CSK VVS Samara - Rubin Tyumen 6:2
*8/29: Metallurg Novokuznetsk - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 4:2
*8/29: Avangard Omsk - Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 4:2
*8/30: Sibir Novosibirsk - Rubin Tyumen 6:3
*8/30: CSK VVS Samara - Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 1:1
*8/30: Avangard Omsk - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 5:1
*8/31: Sibir Novosibirsk - Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 8:4
*8/31: SKA-Amur Khabarovsk - CSK VVS Samara 3:1
*8/31: Avangard Omsk - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 5:3
*9/1: Rubin Tyumen - Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 5:3
*9/1: Sibir Novosibirsk - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 3:3
*9/1: CSK VVS Samara - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 2:1
*9/2: SKA-Amur Khabarovsk - Rubin Tyumen 5:5
*9/2: Sibir Novosibirsk - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 6:3
*9/2: Avangard Omsk - CSK VVS Samara 1:0
*9/3: Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 3:1
*9/3: Rubin Tyumen - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 6:6
*9/3: Avangard Omsk - Sibir Novosibirsk 6:4
*9/4: Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 3:0
*9/4: CSK VVS Samara - Sibir Novosibirsk 3:3
*9/4: Avangard Omsk - Rubin Tyumen 2:2
==I.Kh. Romazan Memorial Tournament==
@Magnitogorsk
JyP Jyvaskyla was from Finland.
*8/20: Dynamo Moscow - Spartak Moscow 2:1
*8/20: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - JyP Jyvaskyla 2:1
*8/21: Dynamo Moscow - JyP Jyvaskyla 4:2
*8/21: Traktor Chelyabinsk - JyP Jyvaskyla 3:2
*8/22: Dynamo Moscow - Traktor Chelyabinsk 3:3
*8/22: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Spartak Moscow 2:1
*8/23: JyP Jyvaskyla - Spartak Moscow 4:2
*8/23: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk 1:1
*8/25: Spartak Moscow - Traktor Chelyabinsk 9:0
*8/25: Dynamo Moscow - Metallurg Magnitogorsk 5:4 
==P.I. Belyaev Memorial Tournament==
@Cherepovets
*8/30: Torpedo Yaroslavl - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3:1
*8/30: SKA St. Petersburg - Severstal Cherepovets 3:1
*8/31: Torpedo Yaroslavl - SKA St. Petersburg 3:0
*8/31: Severstal Cherepovets - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 1:1
*9/2: Severstal Cherepovets - Torpedo Yaroslavl 1:0
*9/2: SKA St. Petersburg - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3:2
==Spartak Cup==
@Moscow
Acroni Jesenice was from Slovenia.
*8/5: Lada Togliatti - CSKA Moscow 4:4
*8/5: Russian Stars - Spartak Moscow 5:1
*8/6: Lada Togliatti - Metallurg Magnitogorsk 5:3
*8/6: Russian Stars - Acroni Jesenice 7:4
*8/7: Spartak Moscow - Acroni Jesenice 9:2
*8/8: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - CSKA Moscow 3:0
;Semifinals
*8/9: Lada Togliatti - Spartak Moscow 4:2
*8/9: Russian Stars - Metallurg Magnitogorsk 5:3
;3rd place
*8/10: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Spartak Moscow 6:1
;Final
*8/11: Russian Stars - Lada Togliatti 7:4
==Penza Preseason Tournament==
*8/16: HC Lipetsk - Kristall Saratov 4:1
*8/16: SKA-Amur Khabarovsk - Dizelist-2 Penza 6:3
*8/16: Dizelist Penza - HC Voronezh 2:1
*8/17: HC Lipetsk - HC Voronezh 4:2
*8/17: Kristall Saratov - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 5:4
*8/17: Dizelist Penza - Dizelist-2 Penza 6:2
*8/18: HC Voronezh - Dizelist-2 Penza 9:1
*8/18: HC Lipetsk - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 6:2
*8/18: Dizelist Penza - Kristall Saratov 4:1
*8/20: Kristall Saratov - Dizelist-2 Penza 9:7
*8/20: SKA-Amur Khabarovsk - HC Voronezh 3:3
*8/20: Dizelist Penza - HC Lipetsk 5:2
*8/21: HC Lipetsk - Dizelist-2 Penza 6:2
*8/21: Kristall Saratov - HC Voronezh 6:2
*8/21: Dizelist Penza - SKA-Amur Khabarovsk 7:3 
==Progress Palace of Sports Tournament==
@Glazov
*8/3: Neftyanik Almetyevsk - Molot Perm 4:2
*8/3: CSK VVS Samara - HC Lipetsk 4:3
*8/3: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Progress Glazov 8:1
*8/3: Spartak Yekaterinburg - Traktor Chelyabinsk 3:1
*8/4: HC Lipetsk - Progress Glazov 4:1
*8/4: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Spartak Yekaterinburg 4:0
*8/4: Molot Perm - Traktor Chelyabinsk 7:0
*8/4: CSK VVS Samara - Neftyanik Almetyevsk 4:1
*8/5: Progress Glazov - Neftyanik Almetyevsk 7:4
*8/5: HC Lipetsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5:3
*8/5: Molot Perm - Spartak Yekaterinburg 3:3
*8/5: CSK VVS Samara - Traktor Chelyabinsk 4:1
*8/6: Molot Perm - Progress Glazov 3:1
*8/6: Neftyanik Almetyevsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk 5:2
*8/6: HC Lipetsk - Spartak Yekaterinburg 1:0
*8/6: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - CSK VVS Samara 4:3
*8/7: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2:1
*8/7: Molot Perm - HC Lipetsk 1:1
*8/7: Neftyanik Almetyevsk - Spartak Yekaterinburg 5:1
*8/7: CSK VVS Samara - Progress Glazov 3:1
*8/8: Spartak Yekaterinburg - Progress Glazov 9:1
*8/8: Neftyanik Almetyevsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 3:2
*8/8: Traktor Chelyabinsk - HC Lipetsk 4:3
*8/8: Molot Perm - CSK VVS Samara 3:1
*8/9: CSK VVS Samara - Spartak Yekaterinburg 3:1
*8/9: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Progress Glazov 5:0
*8/9: Neftyanik Almetyevsk - HC Lipetsk 6:2
*8/9: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Molot Perm 3:2
==OAO GAZ Prize Tournament==
@Nizhny Novgorod
*8/1: Dynamo Moscow - Salavat Yulaev Ufa 4:3
*8/1: Severstal Cherepovets - Torpedo Yaroslavl 2:2
*8/1: Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod - SKA St. Petersburg 1:0
*8/2: Salavat Yulaev Ufa - Torpedo Yaroslavl 1:1
*8/2: SKA St. Petersburg - Dynamo Moscow 2:2
*8/2: Severstal Cherepovets - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3:0
*8/3: Salavat Yulaev Ufa - SKA St. Petersburg 5:1
*8/3: Severstal Cherepovets - Dynamo Moscow 3:1
*8/3: Torpedo Yaroslavl - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3:3
*8/5: SKA St. Petersburg - Severstal Cherepovets 1:1
*8/5: Dynamo Moscow - Torpedo Yaroslavl 5:1
*8/5: Salavat Yulaev Ufa - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 5:1
*8/6: Torpedo Yaroslavl - SKA St. Petersburg 5:1
*8/6: Severstal Cherepovets - Salavat Yulaev Ufa 5:3
*8/6: Dynamo Moscow - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3:1
==Traktor Prize Tournament==
@Chelyabinsk
*8/6: Junior-T Kurgan - Novoil Ufa 5:1
*8/6: Mechel Chelyabinsk - Metallurg-2 Magnitogorsk 6:4
*8/7: Novoil Ufa - Metallurg-2 Magnitogorsk 4:1
*8/7: Mechel Chelyabinsk - Junior-T Kurgan 7:1
*8/8: Metallurg-2 Magnitogorsk - Junior-T Kurgan 6:2
*8/8: Mechel Chelyabinsk - Novoil Ufa 8:2
*8/9: Novoil Ufa - Junior-T Kurgan 6:1 - 3rd place
*8/9: Mechel Chelyabinsk - Metallurg-2 Magnitogorsk 10:2 - final
==Nizhnekamsk 30th Anniversary Tournament==
*8/30: Neftfyanik Almetyevsk - Izhstal Izhevsk 6:1
*8/30: Olympia Kirovo-Chepetsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5:2
*8/31: Izhstal Izhevsk - Olympia Kirovo-Chepetsk 5:4
*8/31: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Neftyanik Almetyevsk 6:1
*9/1: Olympia Kirovo-Chepetsk - Neftynaik Almetyevsk 4:1
*9/1: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Izhstal Izhevsk 4:1
==50th Anniversary of Chelyabinsk Hockey Tournament==
*4/11: Gazovik Tyumen - Avangard Omsk 6:4
*4/11: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk 3:2
*4/12: Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Gazovik Tyumen 4:2
*4/12: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Avangard Omsk 1:1
*4/13: Avangard Omsk - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5:3
*4/13: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Gazovik Tyumen 2:2
==RHL Ural Clubs Tournament==
@Chelyabinsk'
;Semifinals
*11/8: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Spartak Yekaterinburg 6:2
*11/8: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Molot Perm 4:3
;3rd place
*11/9: Molot Perm - Spartak Yekaterinburg 5:4
;Final
*11/9: Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk 3:1
==Tournament of Four==
@Chelyabinsk
*9/2: UralAZ Miass - Molot Perm 2:2
*9/2: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Spartak Yekaterinburg 6:2
*9/3: UralAZ Miass - Spartak Yekaterinburg 6:1
*9/3: Traktor Chelyabinsk - Molot Perm 1:1
*9/4: UralAZ Miass - Traktor Chelyabinsk 3:0
*9/4: Molot Perm - Spartak Yekaterinburg 5:0 Forfeit
==Moscow Championship==
*4/14: Spartak Moscow - Dynamo Moscow 3:2
*4/15: HC CSKA Moscow - Krylya Sovetov Moscow 5:3
*4/17: HC CSKA Moscow - Dynamo Moscow 4:3
*4/18: Krylya Sovetov Moscow - Spartak Moscow 2:2
*4/21: Dynamo Moscow - Krylya Sovetov Moscow 6:3
*4/22: HC CSKA Moscow - Spartak Moscow 3:2
*4/25: Spartak Moscow - HC CSKA Moscow 5:3 - final 
==Sources==
*Results
Category:1997 in ice hockey