Traktor Chelyabinsk

Traktor Chelyabinsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Chelyabinsk, Russia, competing in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Founded in 1947, the club represents the industrial city of Chelyabinsk in the southern Ural region and has a long tradition of developing talented Russian hockey players. The team plays its home games at Traktor Arena and is recognised by its black, white, and gold colours. Traktor reached the Gagarin Cup finals in 2013 and 2025, establishing itself as a regular competitor in the KHL’s Eastern Conference. The club is known for its passionate supporters, physical style of play, and strong regional identity.