Vladimir Koptsov

Vladimir Ilyich Koptsov (Владимир Ильич Копцов, born January 26, 1950) is a former Soviet and Kazakhstani professional ice hockey player and ice hockey coach. He played for Avangard Omsk and Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk at the Soviet Era. In 1994-95 season, he was in head coach role in Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk and Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team. Koptsov was the assistant coach at the MHL team Snezhnye Barsy, during 2012-13 season.

Coaching career

 * 1992 Soviet Union national junior's ice hockey team - head coach
 * 1994-1995 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk - head coach
 * 1994-1995 Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team - head coach
 * 1995-1998 Avangard Omsk - assistant coach
 * 1998-2000 Amur Khabarovsk - assistant coach
 * 2002-2003 Amur Khabarovsk - assistant coach
 * 2010-2013 Snezhnye Barsy - assistant coach