Super Series


The Super Series were exhibition games between :Category:Sport societies in the Soviet Union|Soviet teams and NHL teams that took place on each NHL opponents' home ice in North America from 1976 to 1991. The Soviet teams were usually club teams from the Soviet hockey league. The exception was in 1983, when the Soviet National Team represented the Soviet Union. The Soviet teams won 14 of the series and the NHL won 2.

Summary of results

Soviet and NHL overall record by series and games

Records between individual Soviet and NHL teams

Moscow Central Red Army versus the NHL

The Red Army won a series against NHL teams, with 2 wins, 1 tie, 1 loss. The scores
were:
The Wings won a series against NHL teams with 3 wins, 0 ties, 1 loss. The scores were:

Spartak Moscow versus the NHL

Spartak won a series against NHL teams with 3 wins, 0 ties, 2 losses. The scores were:

Soviet Wings versus the NHL

Soviet Wings won a series against NHL teams with 2 wins, 1 tie, 1 loss. The scores were:

Dynamo Moscow versus NHL

Dynamo Moscow won a series against NHL team with 2 wins, 1 tie, and 1 loss. The scores were:
Red Army won a series against NHL teams with 3 wins, 0 ties, and 2 losses. The scores were:
Soviet journalist Vsevolod Kukushkin reported in his 2016 book The Red Machine, that the nickname for the Soviet national team came into usage during the 1983 series, when a headline in a Minneapolis newspaper read "The Red Machine rolled down on us".

Soviet national team versus NHL

The USSR won a series against NHL teams with 4 wins, 0 ties, and 2 losses. The scores were:

Moscow Central Red Army versus the NHL

Red Army won a series against NHL teams with 5 wins, 0 ties, and 1 loss. The scores were:
Dynamo Moscow won a series against NHL teams with 2 wins, 1 tie, and 1 loss. The scores were:

Moscow Central Red Army versus the NHL

Red Army won a series against NHL teams with 4 wins, 1 tie, and 2 losses. The scores were:
The NHL teams won a series against Dynamo Riga with 4 wins, 1 tie, 2 losses. The scores were:

Khimik Voskresensk versus the NHL

Khimik Voskresensk tied a series against NHL teams with 3 wins, 0 ties, 3 losses. The scores were:
The NHL teams won a series against Soviet Wings with 3 wins, 1 tie, 1 loss. The scores were:
Red Army won a series against NHL teams with 4 wins, 0 ties, 1 loss. The scores were:
Dynamo Moscow won a series against NHL team, with 3 wins, 0 ties, and 2 losses. The scores were:

Khimik Voskresensk versus the NHL

Khimik Voskresensk tied a series against NHL teams with 3 wins, 1 tie, 3 losses. The scores were:
The Red Army won a series against NHL teams with 6 wins, 0 ties, 1 loss. The scores were:
Dynamo Moscow won a series against NHL teams with 3 wins, 2 ties, 2 losses. The scores were: