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Red Army Team

Red Army Team refers to the highly skilled and disciplined Soviet hockey teams, especially during the Cold War era, known for their innovative, strategic play and dominance in international competitions. They were called the "Red Army" because many players were part of the Soviet military's sports program. This team revolutionized hockey with advanced training, teamwork, and creativity, making them a formidable force that often defeated Western teams. Their success showcased Soviet sports prowess and contributed to the global popularity and evolution of ice hockey.