| 1970 |
Becomes starting goalie for Soviet National Team |
| 1971-84 |
Elected first team All-star |
| 1972 |
Wins victory in Montreal with a final of 7-3 in the first game of the Summit Series |
| 1972 |
Wins 5-3 in Vancouver, game four of the Summit Series |
| 1972 |
Wins 5-4 in Moscow, game five of the Summit Series |
| 1972 |
Wins Olympic Ice Hockey Gold Medal |
| 1974, 1979, 1981-83 |
Named best goaltender at World and European Championships |
| 1974-76, 1981, 1983 |
Awarded Player of the year |
| 1976 |
Wins Olympic Ice Hockey Gold Medal |
| 1978 |
Awarded the Order on Lenin for his service to the USSR |
| 1980 |
Wins Olympic Ice Hockey Silver Medal |
| 1981 |
Named tournament most valuable player, Canada Cup |
| 1983 |
Drafted by Canadiens |
| 1984 |
Wins Olympic Ice Hockey Gold Medal |
| 1989 |
First player born in the Soviet Union to be Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame |
| 1990 |
Receives Canadian Society of New York Achievement Award for his contribution to the 1972 Canada-Russia Series |
| 1995 |
Voted number four All-Time Goaltender, Recreation Sport Hockey Goaltender Survey #2 |
| 1995 |
Voted number 6 All-Time Goaltender, Recreation Sport Hockey Goaltender Survey #3 |
| 1996 |
His Jersey, #20, was retired and raised to the rafters of the Moscow Ice Palace |
| 1998 |
Wins Olympic Silver Medal as coach |
| 2001 |
Attends the 45th annual London Sports Celebrity Dinner and Auction |
| 2002 |
Named eighth greatest Winter Olympian by filmmaker Bud Greenspan |
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