Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg

Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
CityYekaterinburg, Russia
LeagueKontinental Hockey League
(2009–present)
ConferenceEastern
DivisionKharlamov
Founded2006
Home arenaKRK Uralets
(capacity: 5,570)
Colours     
General managerOleg Gross
Head coachNikolai Zavarukhin[1]
CaptainAnatolii Golyshev
AffiliatesGornyak-UGMK (VHL)
Avto (MHL)
Websitehc-avto.ru
Current season
Arena KRK Uralets

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.

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.[citation needed]

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

Updated 18 August 2024.[2][3]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
70 Russia Yegor Alexeyev C L 24 2023 Togliatti, Russia
18 Russia Evgeny Alikin G L 30 2023 Perm, Russia
9 Kazakhstan Jesse Blacker D R 33 2021 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 Russia Alexei Byvaltsev C L 30 2023 Magnitogorsk, Russia
77 France Stephane Da Costa C R 35 2021 Paris, France
24 Russia Maxim Denezhkin C L 23 2022 Yaroslavl, Russia
74 United States Nick Ebert D R 30 2022 Livingston, New Jersey, United States
10 Belarus Vasili Filyayev C L 25 2021 Zhlobin, Belarus
1 Russia Vladimir Galkin G L 24 2019 Kopeysk, Russia
15 Russia Anatolii Golyshev (C) LW L 29 2021 Perm, Russia
Russia Yevgeni Kashnikov D L 21 2024 Kursk, Russia
76 Russia Artyom Kashtanov C L 19 2023 Rezh, Russia
31 Russia Stepan Khripunov C L 29 2017 Yekaterinburg, Russia
97 Russia Semyon Kizimov RW L 24 2021 Tolyatti, Russia
11 Russia Vladimir Kuznetsov LW L 26 2017 Yekaterinburg, Russia
Russia Brendan Leipsic LW L 30 2024 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
17 Germany Brooks Macek RW R 32 2019 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Canada Nick Merkley RW R 27 2024 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
58 Russia Andrei Obidin RW L 27 2022 Krasnokamsk, Russia
21 Russia Maxim Osipov D R 31 2023 Yaroslavl, Russia
56 Russia Ilya Ovchinnikov F L 23 2019 Chaykovsky, Russia
81 Russia Danil Romantsev C L 31 2021 Yaroslavl, Russia
57 Russia Alexander Sevostyanov D R 26 2017 Yekaterinburg, Russia
72 Russia Yaroslav Trofimov D L 21 2022 Tobolsk, Russia
88 Russia Nikita Tryamkin (A) D L 30 2017 Yekaterinburg, Russia
14 Kazakhstan Curtis Valk C L 31 2022 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
55 Russia Kirill Vorobyov D L 29 2023 Demikhovo, Russia
2 Russia Sergei Zborovsky D R 27 2020 Moscow, Russia
85 Russia Yuri Zhuravlyov D L 24 2020 Kurgan, Russia


Team captains

Head coaches

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

References

  1. ^ "Avtomobilist (Ekaterinburg)".
  2. ^ "Team Roster «Avtomobilist»" (in Russian). www.hc-avto.ru. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  3. ^ "Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg team roster". www.khl.ru. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  4. ^ "Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg All-Time KHL leaders". quanthockey.com. 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-04-14.