Alexander Smirnov (ice hockey)

Alexander Yevgenievich Smirnov (Russian: Апексндр Евгеньевич Смирнов), born 17 August 1964 in Voskresensk, Soviet Union), is a former ice hockey player.

Alexander Smirnov
Born (1964-08-17) 17 August 1964
Voskresensk, URS
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Khimik Voskresensk
TPS Turku
Kapfenberg
Storhamar Dragons
National team  Russia
Playing career 19822006

Playing career

A former Russian ice hockey player who has played for Russia's national team, winning the gold medal at IIHF's 1993 World Championships in Germany.

He played nine seasons for the Storhamar Dragons and won the Norwegian Cup as head coach with the Dragons in 2008.

Coaching career

Smirnov is currently the head coach of the Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League in Russia.[1] He has been the head coach of the Storhamar Dragons on two occasions,[2] and has previously coached Gjøvik Hockey, Norway.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1982–83 Khimik Voskresensk URS 120116
1983–84 Khimik Voskresensk URS 4243734
1984–85 Khimik Voskresensk URS 50881632
1985–86 Khimik Voskresensk URS 39551020
1986–87 Khimik Voskresensk URS 404111538
1987–88 Khimik Voskresensk URS 42291128
1988–89 Khimik Voskresensk URS 443101326
1989–90 Khimik Voskresensk URS 489122154
1990–91 Khimik Voskresensk URS 468122032
1991–92 Khimik Voskresensk CIS 3016736 70116
1992–93 TPS SM-l 486152136 1233614
1993–94 TPS SM-l 435121748 111234
1994–95 TPS SM-l 493131634 1214539
1995–96 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 285101526 1021310
1996–97 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 3613304324 1055106
1997–98 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 4211324356 60228
1998–99 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 4212294176 1039126
1999–2000 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 358273564 715633
2000–01 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 429213046 300012
2001–02 Khimik Voskresensk RUS.2 5127963 143258
2002–03 Khimik Voskresensk RUS.2 363101332 130112
2003–04 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 402182034 131238
2004–05 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 292121428 71012
2005–06 Storhamar Ishockey NOR 416131936 1025718
URS/CIS totals 393 44 77 121 306 7 0 1 1 6
SM-l totals 140 14 40 54 118 35 5 9 14 57
NOR totals 335 68 192 260 390 76 15 29 44 103

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
1984 Soviet Union WJC 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 3 1 4 2
1993 Russia WC 1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 0 1 1 6
1994 Russia OG 4th 8 1 0 1 8
1994 Russia WC 5th 6 1 2 3 4
1995 Russia WC 5th 6 0 3 3 4
1996 Russia WC 4th 7 0 0 0 8
Senior totals 35 2 6 8 30

References

  1. "Aleksandr Smirnov". eliteprospects.com. 2010-07-16.
  2. "Aleksander Smirnov". dragons.no. 2010-07-16. Archived from the original on 2011-02-25.
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