Oleg Tolmachev
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Oleg Vasilyevich Tolmachev (Russian: Олег Васильевич Толмачёв) (August 19, 1919 – January 1, 2008) was a Soviet ice hockey player and coach.
[edit] Early life
Tolmachev was born in Novosibirsk (called Novonikolayevsk in 1919). He served in the Red Army from 1939 to 1946, and saw action in World War II during 1942-44. He was decorated twice.
[edit] Hockey career
HC Dynamo Moscow - 1946-56 as player, 1957-62 as coach.