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- goals in the tournament,
- while his teammates
- scored 48! The Soviets
- shut out teams from
- Canada and Czechoslo-
- vakia to win the gold medal. Vladislav
- finished with a goals-against average of
- 0.67.
-
- His outstanding play earned him the respect
- of his country and the world. However, his
- government would not allow him to leave the
- country to play in the NHL, as some Russian
- players do now. Vladislav was elected to the
- Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.
-