Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
HC Avtomobilist (Russian: Автомобилист Екатеринбург) are a professional ice hockey team based in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. They replaced Khimik Voskresensk in the Kontinental Hockey League in 2009.
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City | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
League | Kontinental Hockey League (2009–present) |
Conference | Eastern |
Division | Kharlamov |
Founded | 2006 |
Home arena | KRK Uralets (capacity: 5,570) |
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General manager | Oleg Gross |
Head coach | Nikolai Zavarukhin[1] |
Captain | Sergei Shirokov |
Affiliates | Gornyak-UGMK (VHL) Avto (MHL) |
Website | hc-avto.ru |
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History
Founded in 2006, the team took its name from an older Yekaterinburg ice hockey club called Avtomobilist that used to play in the Soviet championship and later the International Hockey League.
Season-by-season record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTW = Overtime/shootout wins, OTL = Overtime/shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season | GP | W | L | OTW | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
2009–10 | 56 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 64 | 127 | 139 | 5th, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) |
2010–11 | 54 | 10 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 53 | 134 | 184 | 6th, Kharlamov | Did not qualify |
2011–12 | 54 | 9 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 105 | 165 | 6th, Kharlamov | Did not qualify |
2012–13 | 52 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 104 | 180 | 6th, Kharlamov | Did not qualify |
2013–14 | 54 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 86 | 134 | 125 | 4th, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Barys Astana) |
2014–15 | 60 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 81 | 134 | 147 | 4th, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Ak Bars Kazan) |
2015–16 | 60 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 92 | 145 | 158 | 3rd, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) |
2016–17 | 60 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 79 | 139 | 165 | 5th, Kharlamov | Did not qualify |
2017–18 | 56 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 95 | 165 | 137 | 4th, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) |
2018–19 | 62 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 95 | 191 | 125 | 1st, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Semifinals, 1-4 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) |
2019–20 | 62 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 78 | 168 | 151 | 2nd, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Sibir Novosibirsk) |
2020–21 | 60 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 68 | 152 | 154 | 4th, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Avangard Omsk) |
2021–22 | 45 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 127 | 129 | 5th, Kharlamov | Did not qualify |
2022–23 | 68 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 83 | 188 | 172 | 2nd, Kharlamov | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) |
2023–24 | 68 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 82 | 163 | 157 | 3rd, Kharlamov | Lost in Semifinals, 3-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) |
Players and personnel
Current roster
No. | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
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Evgeny Alikin | G | L | 29 | 2023 | Perm, Russia |
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Denis Barantsev | D | L | 32 | 2022 | Togliatti, Russian SFSR |
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Jesse Blacker | D | R | 33 | 2021 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Nikita Blednov | F | R | 20 | 2021 | Dzerzhinsk, Russia |
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Alexei Byvaltsev | C | L | 30 | 2023 | Magnitogorsk, Russia |
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Stephane Da Costa | C | R | 34 | 2021 | Paris, France |
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Maxim Denezhkin | C | L | 23 | 2022 | Yaroslavl, Russia |
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Nick Ebert | D | R | 29 | 2022 | Livingston, New Jersey, United States |
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Vladimir Galkin | G | L | 23 | 2019 | Kopeysk, Russia |
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Anatolii Golyshev (A) | LW | L | 29 | 2021 | Perm, Russia |
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Stepan Khripunov | C | L | 28 | 2017 | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
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Semyon Kizimov | RW | L | 24 | 2021 | Tolyatti, Russia |
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Vladimir Kuznetsov | LW | L | 26 | 2017 | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
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Vladislav Leontyev | D | L | 23 | 2022 | Saratov, Russia |
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Brooks Macek | RW | R | 31 | 2019 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Alexei Makeyev | LW | L | 32 | 2020 | Novouralsk, Russian SFSR |
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Andrei Obidin | RW | L | 27 | 2022 | Krasnokamsk, Russia |
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Maxim Osipov | D | R | 30 | 2023 | Yaroslavl, Russia |
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Danil Romantsev | C | L | 30 | 2021 | Yaroslavl, Russia |
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Alexander Sevostyanov | D | R | 26 | 2017 | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
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Sergei Shirokov (C) | RW | R | 38 | 2022 | Moscow, Russian SFSR |
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Nikita Tryamkin (A) | D | L | 29 | 2017 | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
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Kirill Tyutyayev | LW | L | 23 | 2023 | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
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Curtis Valk | C | L | 31 | 2022 | Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada |
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Kirill Vorobyov | D | L | 29 | 2023 | Demikhovo, Russia |
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Pavel Voronkov | F | L | 25 | 2021 | Moscow, Russia |
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Sergei Zborovsky | D | R | 27 | 2020 | Moscow, Russia |
Team captains
Alexander Gulyavtsev, 2009–11
Sergei Gusev, 2012–14
Alexei Simakov, 2014–16
Petr Koukal, 2016–17
Alexei Mikhnov, 2017–18
Nikita Tryamkin, 2018
Nigel Dawes, 2018–20
Pavel Datsyuk, 2020–21
Nikita Tryamkin, 2021–22
Sergei Shirokov, 2022–
Head coaches
Leonid Kiselyov, 2006
Vitali Krayov, 2006–07
Mikhail Malko, 2007
Sergei Shepelev, 2007–08
Miskhat Fakhrutdinov, 2008–09
Marek Sykora, 2009–10
Evgeni Popikhin, 2010
Evgeni Mukhin, 2010–11
Ilya Byakin, 2011
Andrei Martemyanov, 2011–12
Andrei Shayanov, 2012
Igor Ulanov, 2012–13
Anatoly Emelin, 2013–15
Andrei Razin, 2015–16
Vladimir Krikunov, 2016–18
Andrei Martemyanov, 2018–20
Bill Peters, 2020–2021
Nikolai Zavarukhin, 2021–
Franchise leaders
All-time KHL scoring leaders
These are the top-ten point-scorers in franchise history. Figures are updated after each completed KHL regular season.[4]
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game; = current Avtomobilist player
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References
- "Avtomobilist (Ekaterinburg)".
- "Team Roster «Avtomobilist»" (in Russian). www.hc-avto.ru. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- "Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg team roster". www.khl.ru. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- "Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg All-Time KHL leaders". quanthockey.com. 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-04-14.