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  Vladislav Tretiak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vladislav Aleksandrovich Tretiak MSM (Russian: Владисла́в Алекса́ндрович Третья́к; born April 25, 1952 in the village Orudyevo in Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union, now Russia), was a goaltender on some of the most successful hockey teams of the Soviet Union and is considered one of the greatest goaltenders in the history of hockey.
Tretiak's mother was a middle school physical education teacher (his father taught Russian literature) and although he initially followed his brother as a swimmer, as a child Tretiak was known to excel at many sports and is remembered for his ambition to master all of them.
Tretiak was elected to the State Duma as a member of United Russia party in December 2003, representing the riding of Saratov.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vladislav_Tretiak   (977 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Hockey - Q&A: Soviet Union goalie Vladislav Tretiak - Friday October 04, 2002 10:43 PM
Tretiak was the first Russian elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.
Tretiak spoke with CNNSI.com NHL Producer Jon A. Dolezar about '72 Summit Series, as well as his legendary internation career and what he has been up to since retiring in 1984.
Tretiak: I have been with the Blackhawks as their goaltender coach for 11 years and I just signed a new contract for three more years.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/news/2002/09/27/tretiak_interview   (2216 words)

  
 The World Cup of Hockey - The History of the Canada Cup and World Cup of Hockey
Vladislav Tretiak was never given a chance to play in the NHL but he captured the hearts of many North American fans when he helped the Soviets push Canada to a gigantic eight game battle in the 1972 Summit Series.
Tretiak never did get a chance to fulfill his dream and play in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens who drafted him in 1983.
Tretiak did however receive the highest honour a hockey player can get when he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.
www3.telus.net /worldcuphockey/vladislavtretiak.html   (817 words)

  
 1972 Summit Series: A September to Remember
Tretiak was an unheard of 20 year old at the beginning of September 1972.
Tretiak allowed 8 goals and the Canadians chuckled at the man that was supposed to play in nets against Team Canada just a couple of weeks later.
Despite what Tretiak termed as his "most maddening of all goals scored on me in hockey," he has always been proud of what his team was able to accomplish in the series, and rightfully so.
www.1972summitseries.com /tretiak.html   (977 words)

  
 Phoenix Coyotes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tretiak, elected to the Russian parliament in 2003, was nominally being honoured for founding the Group of Friends of Canada that same year.
Tretiak has brought great pride to his country and to Canada," concluded his citation, one of 31 individual medals bestowed Friday.
Tretiak, at age 20 the youngest player in the series, was brilliant - a lithe, butterfly-style acrobat in an age when stand-up goalies were the norm.
www.phoenixcoyotes.com /news/nhl_story_details.php?ID=4959   (521 words)

  
 London Knights IHC
Tretiak's name in hockey circles can be likened to that of Pele's in the footballing world and Knights fans should feel very privileged to be in the same Arena as this amazing Olympian and stalwart of the hockey community.
Tretiak was also the netminder in one of the most fantastic hockey games of all time, a 1975 match against the Montreal Canadians where he magically held the game to a 3-3 tie.
Tretiak was also the series MVP of the 1981 Canada Cup, where he allowed only eight goals in six games, a GAA of just 1.33.
www.knightice.co.uk /archives/news_archive_tretiak.htm   (291 words)

  
 News - Tretiak bio - Chicago Blackhawks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Arguably the greatest goaltender in the history of hockey, Vladislav Tretiak became the Goaltending Consultant for the Blackhawks prior to the 1990-91 season.
In recognition of his tremendous playing ability and his many contributions to the sport of hockey on an international level, Tretiak was given the honor of being the first Soviet born player to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.
Tretiak was born April 25, 1952, in Dmitrovo, a suburb of Moscow.
www.chicagoblackhawks.com /news/news.asp?story_id=1804   (377 words)

  
 NEWCITYCHICAGO.COM: Street Smart Chicago
That was the replacing of Team Soviet's goalie, Vladislav Tretiak, with back-up goalie Vladimir Myshkin, after Tretiak allowed a "soft" (easy) goal to tie the game 2-2 at the end of the first period.
Tretiak wasn't thrilled by the idea of her 11-year-old son potentially being crippled.
For Tretiak to be pulled from a 2-2 game is like pulling Roger Clemens out in the fourth inning of a 1-1 game, or benching Bret Favre after he throws an interception in the second quarter?you just don't do it, and if you do, you lose.
www.newcitychicago.com /chicago/1423.html   (2322 words)

  
 Belfour.com - Press Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Vladislav Tretiak taught Ed Belfour how to be a better goalie and a better father.
Tretiak says he saw in Belfour the determination and drive reminiscent of his own work ethic when he joined the famed Red Army team at age 17.
Vladislav Tretiak has the full attention of his pupils when on the ice.
www.belfour.com /presscentre-aFathersKeeper.htm   (1422 words)

  
 IIHF - NEWS
Although Tretiak still believes that his team was far superior to the young Americans, he still – almost 22 years afterwards – gives Team USA lots of credit.
Today, Vladislav Tretiak does not need to ask any one when he travels ones a month to Chicago where he is the gaolie consultant for the NHL Blackhawks.
Vladislav Tretiak was voted the "Best Russian Hockey Player of the 20th Century" in 2000.
www.iihf.com /news/iihfpr7701.htm   (1052 words)

  
 1983 NHL Entry Draft -- Vladislav Tretiak
Many North American newspapers were reporting that Tretiak was expected to play in the NHL for the last part of the 1983-84 season.
But even though Tretiak, a lieutenant-colonel in the Soviet army, was prepared to leave his homeland to play in the NHL, Soviet officials ultimately vetoed Tretiak's transfer, however, amid concerns about what it would mean to let a Russian soldier, whose father held the prestigious rank of major in the Soviet army, enter the NHL.
Tretiak later said he could never forgive the Soviets for that veto and said his subsequent decision to retire was his only way to get back at the people who prevented him from playing for the Canadiens.
www.hockeydraftcentral.com /1983/83138.html   (694 words)

  
 VLADISLAV TRETIAK - Chicago Blackhawks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Perhaps the greatest goaltender in the history of hockey, Vladislav Tretiak has received a multitude of honors and awards.
Tretiak was Winner of the Gold Stick as outstanding European player three times.
Tretiak became the goaltending consultant for the Blackhawks prior to the 1990-91 hockey season.
www.chicagoblackhawks.com /team/index.cfm?cont_id=30234   (383 words)

  
 Russianhockey.net | IIHF Hall Of Fame
Vladislav Tretiak played in CSKA Moscow between 1968 and 1984 winning the national championship title 13 times.
Vladislav Tretiak was inducted to Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto in 1989.
Tretiak's stellar performance in the 1972 showdown - as a mere 20-year-old - was only the beginning of his amazing international play.
www.russianhockey.net /IIHFHOF.html   (5220 words)

  
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Vladimir Alexandrovich Tretiak was born in Orudyevo (A Moscow district) on April 25, 1952.
The few that defected to play faced criminal charges at home, and often the families and friends left behind would be punished severely.
Once Tretiak was quoted as saying he'd like to do a North American tour with the Canadiens.
www.math.toronto.edu /gaidash/Hockey/Text/vladik.html   (874 words)

  
 Soviet Hockey of the 1970s
Tretiak, CSKA; Lutchenko, CSKA - Vasiliev, Dynamo M; Mikhailov, CSKA - Petrov, CSKA - Kharlamov, CSKA
Tretiak, CSKA; Lutchenko, CSKA - Vasiliev, Dynamo M; Shalimov, Spartak - Yakushev, Spartak - Kharlamov, CSKA
Tretiak, CSKA; Lutchenko, CSKA - Vasiliev, Dynamo M; Mikhailov, CSKA - Petrov, CSKA - Balderis, Dynamo Riga
www.chidlovski.com /personal/1974/ussr/index.htm   (318 words)

  
 TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
4/25/2006 11:46:38 AM MOSCOW (AP) - Vladislav Tretiak, the first Soviet player inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, was elected head of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation on Tuesday.
A longtime player for CSKA, Tretiak spent 14 years as the Soviet national team's top goalie, helping the team to three Olympic golds and 10 world titles.
Tretiak, 54, served as assistant coach for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1990-91 and was elected to the Russian parliament in 2003.
www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=163831   (139 words)

  
 Vladislav Tretiak Goaltending School - Goalie Camps
Tretiak was their coach in their NHL careers.
Tretiak is known worldwide as one of the best goalies ever to play the game.
Along with Tretiak we have 6 additional goalie coaches giving you a 1:5 coach to goalie ratio to maximize your learning experience.
www.incamps.com /tretiak.html   (343 words)

  
 Tretjak
Vladislav Alexandrovitch Tretiak was born on April, 25th 1952 in the small town of Dimitrov, near Moscow.
Before his mother, a pretty good bandy player, gave him his first lessons in skating Vladislav used to do athletics, skiing and swimming, but he decided to play hockey and that was a very good decision.
During this time he won 10 Gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals and was undefeated in 45 straight games at the IIHF World Championships playing 98 games with a stunning 1.78 goals-against average.
www.russianrocket.de /Teammates/Tretjak/hauptteil_tretjak.html   (529 words)

  
 Iron Curtains - European hockey goaltenders in National Hockey League Hockey Digest - Find Articles
Vladislav Tretiak burst into the consciousness of North American hockey fans on a September 1972 evening in Montreal.
Tretiak was clearly the Soviets' most valuable player in the series.
His performance remains one of the greatest goaltending displays, in the history of the game--and it forever changed the way Canadians viewed their counterparts across the water.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCM/is_5_29/ai_69750738   (944 words)

  
 Russian Hockey Digest | IIHF | Interviews | Vladislav Tretiak: Decision will be made on Friday (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tretiak: I met with the NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, he received me very well during my stay; even though, he highlighted that normally NHL doesn’t meet with national hockey federations’ representatives.
Tretiak: This Friday on June 9th we scheduled a meeting with presidents of all Super League’s clubs in order to discuss this issue.
Tretiak: The present agreement will expire next year, and then new one should be signed for another three years.
www.rushockey.com.cob-web.org:8888 /events.php?i=iihf&stream=iihf_interviews&id=497   (569 words)

  
 Vladislav Tretiak
Vladislav did not play his first hockey game until the age of eleven.
In 1987, Vladislav wrote a book, Tretiak, The Legend.
On April 25, 2006, Vladislav was elected head of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation.
hockeygoalies.org /bio/tretiak.html   (381 words)

  
 Tretiak helps out Thibault
 CHICAGO (CP) -- Vladislav Tretiak, the rock wall behind the dominant Soviet Red Army teams of the 1970s and 1980s, is helping out struggling Blackhawks goalie Jocelyn Thibault.
In his next two outings, Thibault gave up five goals in 58 shots, a save percentage of.914.
 "A goalie is different than most hockey players," Tretiak told the Chicago Tribune.
slam.canoe.ca /HockeyChicagoArchive/oct19_tre.html   (157 words)

  
 eBay - vladislav tretiak ..., Cards, Autographs-Original items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
VLADISLAV TRETIAK 06 ULTIMATE MEM BASE CARD #31/40
VLADISLAV TRETIAK 05-06 ITG BTP Jersey SP + UD Retro RC
CCCP USSR hockey jersey #20 Vladislav Tretiak XL
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=vladislav+tretiak+...   (372 words)

  
 Vladislav Tretiak Autographed CCCP Hockey Puck - SHOP.COM
This 72 Summit Series logo puck was hand signed by Hall of Fame Russian goalie Vladislav Tretiak.
All signatures are clean and come complete with Certificate of Authenticity and holofoil from Frozen Pond.
All other designated trademarks, copyrights and brands are the property of their respective owners.
www.shop.com /op/aprod-p43352633   (210 words)

  
 Vladislav Tretiak Goaltending Camps
During the Tretiak camps we offer a variety of skater camps!
In the classroom, Tretiak will talk to you about his proven path to success-Dedication, Determination and Discipline - his own struggles and victories.
#20 Tretiak jersey, autographed picture with Tretiak in full equipment, NEW personalized report card, Certificate of Completion, Special Tretiak Workbook, On-Ice video tape.
www.goaliecamps.net /pd.htm   (259 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NHL - Russia joins NHL-IIHF transfer deal
New Russian hockey federation head Vladislav Tretiak helped smooth things over with Russian League club owners, who had resisted joining the NHL agreement, and an official announcement was expected at some point in the next week, a source said Friday.
Tretiak was a legendary goalie during the Soviet Union's dominance of international hockey.
He was seen this week in the stands during Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals in Raleigh, N.C., with commissioner Gary Bettman and other top brass.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=99021   (695 words)

  
 Caps' Corner - Washington Capitals NHL Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
By the 1970s, the program centered around the coaching of Anatoly Tarasov, the top line of LW Valery Kharlamov, C Vladimir Petrov and RW Boris Mikhailov, defensemen Valery Vasiliev and Alexander Gusev, and the goaltending of Vladislav Tretiak.
Many regard the one-sided 3-3 tie game, dominated by the Canadiens skaters but in which G Vladislav Tretiak denied the constant Canadiens attack, as one of the finest hockey games played up to that time.
Two players off that team, Tretiak and Fetisov, are the only Russians to have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
mywebpages.comcast.net /bmarshall63/bm10.htm   (3767 words)

  
 Team CCCP (USSR Soviet Union Russia) Canada Cup 1976 Hockey Poster - Vladislav Tretiak, Sergei Kapustin, Valeri ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This amazing poster, published in 1976 as part of a six-team set promoting the 1976 Canada Cup tournament, features beautiful artwork of six superstars of the great Red Army squad that came in as a favorite.
Atop the hammer-and-sickle flag of the old Soviet Union are some of the greatest players in Russian hockey history: Hall of Fame goaltender Vladislav Tretiak, Captain Boris Mikhailov, Alexander Yakushev, Yuri Liapkin, Igor Romishevski, Viasheslav Starshinov.
All images contained on this site are property of their respective rights holders, and may not be copied or reproduced without expressed written consent.
www.puresportsart.com /warehouse/cccp76.htm   (211 words)

  
 Brent's Hockey Game Videos
Without Tretiak in net, the rest of the league was no match for the mighty Canadiens.
Vladislav Tretiak tends goal for the Soviets while Ken Dryden guards the cage for the All Stars
The Soviets pulled off a huge surprise at the beginning of the game by benching their living legend Vladislav Tretiak in favor of lesser capable Vladimir Myshkin in the nets.
www.geocities.com /winnipegjets4ever/HockeyGames.htm   (18220 words)

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