Happy birthday, Valeri Kamensky!

On the 18th of April, famous Soviet and Russian ice hockey player, 1988 Olympic champion and current member of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation board Valeri Kamensky celebrates his birthday. 

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation wishes Valeri happy birthday, as well as health and happiness!

Kamensky Valery Viktorovich

Born on the 18th of April 1966 in Voskresensk

Honoured USSR Master of Sports in 1988

Playing career:

1982 - 1985 - Khimik Voskresensk

1985  1991 - HC CSKA Moscow

1991 - 1995 - Quebec

1995 - 1999 - Colorado Avalanche

1999 - 2001 - New York Rangers

2001 - 2002 - Dallas Stars

2002 - New Jersey Devils

2003 - 2005 - Khimik Vosresensk

Honours:

- 1988 Olympic champion

- 1998 Olympic silver medalist

- 1986, 1989 and 1990 world champion

- 1987 World Championship silver medalist

- Four-time European champion (1986, 1987, 1989, 1991)

- Silver medalist of the Canada Cup in 1987

- Four-time USSR champion (1986-1989)

- USSR Cup winner in 1987

- 1996 Stanley Cup winner

- Best forward of the 1991 World Championship

- Member of the Triple Gold Club

- Scored 81 goals in 164 USSR national team appearances