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'''Vasili Viktorovich Tikhonov''' (13 May 1958 – 7 August 2013) was a [[Russia]]n [[Coach (ice hockey)|ice hockey coach]].
'''Vasili Viktorovich Tikhonov''' (13 May 1958 – 7 August 2013) was a Russian [[Coach (ice hockey)|ice hockey coach]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Tikhonov was born and died in [[Moscow]] and was the son of legendary Soviet ice hockey coach [[Viktor Tikhonov (ice hockey, born 1930)|Viktor Tikhonov]].<ref name=mos>{{cite web|url=http://themoscownews.com/sports/20130807/191830061/Vasily-Tikhonov-son-of-legendary-soviet-coach-dead-at-56.html |title= Vasily Tikhonov, Son of Legendary Soviet Coach, Dead at 56 |publisher= The Moscow News|date= 7 August 2013 | language = |accessdate= 7 August}}</ref> He started his career in the 1980s by coaching the youth teams of [[Dinamo Riga (original)|Dinamo Riga]]. In 1990 he became the head coach of [[Finland|Finnish]] [[SM-liiga]] side [[Ässät Pori]].
Tikhonov was born and died in [[Moscow]] and was the son of legendary Soviet ice hockey coach [[Viktor Tikhonov (ice hockey, born 1930)|Viktor Tikhonov]].<ref name=mos>{{cite web|url=http://themoscownews.com/sports/20130807/191830061/Vasily-Tikhonov-son-of-legendary-soviet-coach-dead-at-56.html |title= Vasily Tikhonov, Son of Legendary Soviet Coach, Dead at 56 |publisher= The Moscow News|date= 7 August 2013 | language = |accessdate= 7 August 2013}}</ref> He started his career in the 1980s by coaching the youth teams of [[Dinamo Riga (original)|Dinamo Riga]]. In 1990 he became the head coach of [[Finland|Finnish]] [[SM-liiga]] side [[Ässät Pori]].


After the [[1992–93 SM-liiga season|1992–1993]] season Tikhonov moved to [[North America]] and worked as an assistant coach with the [[San Jose Sharks]] in the [[National Hockey League]] and later as a head coach with the [[Kansas City Blades]] and [[Kentucky Thoroughblades]] of the [[American Hockey League]].
After the [[1992–93 SM-liiga season|1992–1993]] season Tikhonov moved to [[North America]] and worked as an assistant coach with the [[San Jose Sharks]] in the [[National Hockey League]] and later as a head coach with the [[Kansas City Blades]] and [[Kentucky Thoroughblades]] of the [[American Hockey League]].
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In 1998 he returned to [[Europe]] and coached several teams in Finland, [[Switzerland]] and Russia.<ref name="mos" />
In 1998 he returned to [[Europe]] and coached several teams in Finland, [[Switzerland]] and Russia.<ref name="mos" />


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His son [[Viktor Tikhonov (ice hockey b. 1988)|Viktor Tikhonov]] is a former NHL player with the [[Arizona Coyotes]] and [[Chicago Blackhawks]] who currently plays for [[Ak Bars Kazan]] in the [[KHL]].<ref>[http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=15235 Elite Prospects – Viktor Tikhonov] Retrieved 7 August 2013.</ref>
He is survived by his wife Tatjana, his daughter Tatjana, also a hockey coach, and his son Viktor.


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Vasily Tikhonov died on 7 August 2013 in Moscow as he fell from his fourth-floor apartment window.<ref name=mos/> Tikhonov was cutting a hole to a plastic screen that covered his building's facade because of repairs.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.iltasanomat.fi/jaakiekko/art-1288587916921.html |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130809055503/http://www.iltasanomat.fi/jaakiekko/art-1288587916921.html |url-status= dead |archive-date= August 9, 2013 |title= Täältä Tihonov syöksyi kuolemaan - katso kuvat |publisher= Ilta-Sanomat|date= 7 August 2013 | language = Finnish |accessdate= 7 August 2013}}</ref> He is survived by his wife Tatjana, his daughter Tatjana, also a hockey coach, and his son Viktor.
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His son [[Viktor Tikhonov (ice hockey b. 1988)|Viktor Tikhonov]] is a former KHL player with [[SKA Saint Petersburg]] who currently plays for the [[Arizona Coyotes]] in the [[NHL]].<ref>[http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=15235 Elite Prospects – Viktor Tikhonov] Retrieved 7 August 2013.</ref>

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Vasily Tikhonov died on 7 August 2013 in Moscow as he fell from his fourth-floor apartment window.<ref name=mos/> Tikhonov was cutting a hole to a plastic screen that covered his building's facade because of repairs.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.iltasanomat.fi/jaakiekko/art-1288587916921.html |title=
Täältä Tihonov syöksyi kuolemaan - katso kuvat |publisher= Ilta-Sanomat|date= 7 August 2013 | language = Finnish |accessdate= 7 August}}</ref>


== Teams managed ==
== Teams managed ==
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*[http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=19301 Vasily Tikhonov at Eliteprospects.com]
*[http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=19301 Vasily Tikhonov at Eliteprospects.com]


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Latest revision as of 04:52, 29 November 2024

Vasili Viktorovich Tikhonov (13 May 1958 – 7 August 2013) was a Russian ice hockey coach.

Biography

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Tikhonov was born and died in Moscow and was the son of legendary Soviet ice hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov.[1] He started his career in the 1980s by coaching the youth teams of Dinamo Riga. In 1990 he became the head coach of Finnish SM-liiga side Ässät Pori.

After the 1992–1993 season Tikhonov moved to North America and worked as an assistant coach with the San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League and later as a head coach with the Kansas City Blades and Kentucky Thoroughblades of the American Hockey League.

In 1998 he returned to Europe and coached several teams in Finland, Switzerland and Russia.[1]

His son Viktor Tikhonov is a former NHL player with the Arizona Coyotes and Chicago Blackhawks who currently plays for Ak Bars Kazan in the KHL.[2]

Vasily Tikhonov died on 7 August 2013 in Moscow as he fell from his fourth-floor apartment window.[1] Tikhonov was cutting a hole to a plastic screen that covered his building's facade because of repairs.[3] He is survived by his wife Tatjana, his daughter Tatjana, also a hockey coach, and his son Viktor.

Teams managed

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Vasily Tikhonov, Son of Legendary Soviet Coach, Dead at 56". The Moscow News. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  2. ^ Elite Prospects – Viktor Tikhonov Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Täältä Tihonov syöksyi kuolemaan - katso kuvat" (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 7 August 2013. Archived from the original on August 9, 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
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