Ak Bars Kazan is a professional ice hockey team based in Kazan, Russia. Founded in 1956, the team competes in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), which is one of the top ice hockey leagues in the world. The team's colors are green and white, and they play their home games at the TatNeft Arena. The name "Ak Bars" translates to "White Tiger" in Tatar, symbolizing strength and agility. Over the years, the team has achieved significant success, winning multiple championships, including the Gagarin Cup in 2009 and 2010. They are known for their passionate fan base and strong performances in both domestic and international competitions.