Alexander Dergachyov

Alexander Viktorovich Dergachyov (Russian: Александр Викторович Дергачёв; born 27 September 1996) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected by SKA Saint Petersburg in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 2013 KHL Junior Draft.[1] On 27 June 2015, Alexander was drafted by the NHL's Los Angeles Kings, with the 74th overall pick, in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.

Alexander Dergachyov
Born (1996-09-27) 27 September 1996
Langepas, Russia
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Centre / Right Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams		 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
SKA Saint Petersburg
Spartak Moscow
HC Vityaz
Avangard Omsk
NHL Draft 74th overall, 2015
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 2015–present

Playing career

On 1 June 2020, Dergachyov transferred to his third KHL club, HC Vityaz, for the 2020–21 season.[2] In quickly establishing himself within Vityaz, Dergachyov broke out offensively to record career best marks of 11 goals, 12 assists for 23 points through 53 regular season games.

On 26 May 2021, Dergachyov was traded by Vityaz to newly crowned KHL champions, Avangard Omsk, in exchange for prospect Alexander Yaremchuk and the rights to Oliver Kylington. He was signed to an improved two-year contract to start his tenure with Avangard.[3]

As a free agent from Avangard, Dergachyov was signed to a one-year contract for the 2023–24 season with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk on 21 July 2023.[4]

International play

Dergachyov competed with the Russia men's national under-18 ice hockey team at the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships, and was a member of the Russian Selects for the 2014 Subway Super Series held in Canada.[5] As an 18-year-old, he help helped the Russia men's national junior ice hockey team capture silver at the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2012–13 Sputnik Almetievsk MHLB 12 1 1 2 24 7 0 2 2 4
2013–14 SKA-1946 MHL 46 12 9 21 30 10 1 1 2 2
2014–15 SKA-1946 MHL 45 10 29 39 52 19 11 7 18 10
2015–16 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 33 2 0 2 4 15 0 1 1 4
2015–16 SKA-Neva VHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2015–16 SKA-1946 MHL 1 1 0 1 0 — — — — —
2016–17 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 31 0 3 3 24 9 0 0 0 27
2016–17 SKA-Neva VHL 3 2 0 2 4 8 1 2 3 4
2017–18 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 5 1 1 2 4 — — — — —
2017–18 SKA-Neva VHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2017–18 Spartak Moscow KHL 31 6 5 11 8 4 0 0 0 2
2018–19 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 31 5 2 7 28 4 0 0 0 2
2019–20 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 26 1 2 3 6 — — — — —
2019–20 SKA-Neva VHL 4 1 0 1 2 10 3 5 8 12
2020–21 HC Vityaz KHL 53 11 12 23 22 — — — — —
2021–22 Avangard Omsk KHL 25 3 5 8 4 — — — — —
2021–22 Omskie Krylia VHL 3 1 1 2 0 — — — — —
2022–23 Avangard Omsk KHL 60 7 8 15 18 14 0 0 0 4
2022–23 Omskie Krylia VHL 2 0 1 1 2 — — — — —
KHL totals 295 36 38 74 118 46 0 1 1 39

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2014 Russia WJC18 5th 5 0 0 0 0
2015 Russia WJC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 1 3 4 2
2016 Russia WJC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 0 2 2 2
Junior totals 19 1 5 6 4

Awards and honors
Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (SKA Saint Petersburg) 2017 [7]
International
IIHF World U18 Championship Team Russia 2014 [8]
Subway Super Series Russian Selects 2014 [9]
2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Silver Medal 2015 [10]
2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Silver Medal 2016

References
  1. Ben Kerr, Admin (23 May 2015). "Alexander Dergachyov". Last Word On Sports.
  2. "Alexander Dergachyov moves to Vityaz" (in Russian). HC Vityaz. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. "Avangard, Vityaz make exchange" (in Russian). Avangard Omsk. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. "Neftekhimik sign a contract with Alexander Dergachyov" (in Russian). HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  5. "2015 NHL Draft: No clear favorite among Russian prospects at mid-season". Hockey's Future. 15 October 2023.
  6. "Alexander Dergachyov - The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile". The Hockey Writers. 17 March 2015.
  7. "Metallurg Magnitogorsk 3 SKA St. Petersburg 5". Kontinental Hockey League. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  8. "Dergachyov, Alexander".
  9. "Team Russia wins Subway Super Series for the third time". 22 November 2014.
  10. "Alex Dergachev player profile". prospects.dobbersports.com. 5 June 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
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