Oleg TolmachevOleg Vasilyevich Tolmachev was a Soviet ice hockey player and coach.Early lifeTolmachev was born in Novosibirsk. He served in the Red Army from 1939 to 1946, and saw action in World [War II] during 1942–44. He was decorated twice, with the Order of the [Patriotic War], II degree and medal "For the [Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"].Hockey career- 1946–56 as player, 1957–62 as coach.