Avangard Omsk
| Avangard Omsk | |
|---|---|
| City | Omsk, Russia |
| League | KHL |
| Conference | Eastern |
| Division | Chernyshev |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Home arena | G-Drive Arena (capacity: 12,011) |
| Colours | |
| Owner(s) | Gazprom Neft |
| General manager | Anton Kuryanov |
| Head coach | Guy Boucher |
| Captain | Damir Sharipzyanov |
| Affiliates | Omskie Krylia (VHL) Omskie Yastreby (MHL) Yastreby Omsk (NMHL) |
| Website | hawk.ru |
| Franchise history | |
| 1950–1962 | Spartak Omsk |
| 1962–1967 | Aeroflot Omsk |
| 1967–1972 | Kauchuk Omsk |
| 1972–1974 | Khimik Omsk |
| 1974–1981 | Shinnik Omsk |
| 1981–present | Avangard Omsk |
| Current season | |
Hockey Club Avangard (Russian: ХК Авангард, Vanguard), also known as Avangard Omsk, is a professional ice hockey club based in Omsk, Russia. It is a member of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).