Vladimir Vikulov

{{Short description|Soviet ice hockey player (1946–2013)}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1946|7|20}}

| birth_place = Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{death date and age|2013|8|9|1946|7|20}}

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| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 9

| weight_lb = 172

| position = Right wing

| shoots = Left

| played_for = CSKA Moscow
SKA Leningrad

| ntl_team = URS

| career_start = 1963

| career_end = 1979

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's ice hockey }}

{{MedalCountry | {{URS}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalGold | 1968 Grenoble | Team }}

{{MedalGold | 1972 Sapporo | Team }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1966 Ljubljana|}}

{{MedalGold | 1967 Vienna|}}

{{MedalGold | 1969 Stockholm|}}

{{MedalGold | 1970 Stockholm|}}

{{MedalGold | 1971 Bern|}}

{{MedalSilver | 1972 Prague|}}

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Vladimir Ivanovich Vikulov (July 20, 1946 – August 9, 2013) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League.{{cite news | url=http://echo.msk.ru/news/1132868-echo.html|script-title=ru:Известный советский хоккеист Владимир Викулов скончался на 68 году жизни | date=9 August 2013|publisher=Echo of Moscow | language=ru | access-date=9 August 2013}}

He was born in Moscow, Soviet Union and played for HC CSKA Moscow. Vikulov led the Soviet league in goals in 1971–72, and was top goal scorer at the IIHF World Championships the same year.{{cite web | url = http://www.chidlovski.net/1954/54_player_info.asp?p_id=v004 | title = Vladimir VIKULOV }}

He was a Soviet all-star in 1970, 1971, and 1972, and an all-star at the world championships in 1971 and 1972.

Vikulov tied for second in scoring at the 1968 Winter Olympics with 12 points in 7 games. He played in the 1972 Summit Series against NHL all-stars and the 1974 Summit Series against WHA all-stars.{{cite web | url = http://www.azhockey.com/Default.htm | title = A to Z Hockey Encyclopedia | access-date = 2009-04-19 | archive-date = 2011-09-15 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110915100335/http://www.azhockey.com/Default.htm | url-status = dead }}

He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1967.