Galina Romanova, head of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation's financial department, celebrates her birthday on January 21.

On January 18, Russian national team and HC Avangard Omsk forward Ilya Kablukov celebrates his birthday.

Russian national team and SKA Saint Petersburg forward Evgeny Ketov, who won the 2012 World Championship and the KHL Gagarin Cup in 2015 and 2017, is celebrating his 35th birthday on January 17.

Russian ice hockey player and coach Sergei Svetlov, a winner of the 1988 Olympic Games and 1986 World Championship, is celebrating his 60th birthday on January 17.