Alexander Skvortsov (ice hockey) explained

Alexander Skvortsov
Position:Left wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:7
Weight Lb:190
Played For:Torpedo Gorky
Ntl Team:URS
Birth Date:August 28, 1954
Birth Place:Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Moscow, Russia
Career Start:1975
Career End:1994

Alexander Vikentyevich Skvortsov (Russian: Александр Викентьевич Скворцов) (August 28, 1954 – February 4, 2020)[1] was a Russian ice hockey player who played for the Soviet Union at the Winter Olympics.[2]  Skvortsov scored 2 goals during the 1980 games en route to a silver medal, and scored 4 goals in the 1984 games as the Soviets won the gold. He was also a three-time world champion with the Soviet national team.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

  Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1972–73Torpedo GorkyUSSR20000
1973–74Torpedo GorkyUSSR193472
1974–75Torpedo GorkyUSSR36138212
1975–76Torpedo GorkyUSSR3419123112
1976–77Torpedo GorkyUSSR36871513
1977–78Torpedo GorkyUSSR3619143330
1978–79Torpedo GorkyUSSR4326214725
1979–80Torpedo GorkyUSSR4424254920
1980–81Torpedo GorkyUSSR4419163510
1981–82Torpedo GorkyUSSR4122153717
1982–83Torpedo GorkyUSSR4427204712
1983–84Torpedo GorkyUSSR3718112921
1984–85Torpedo GorkyUSSR311091914
1985–86Torpedo GorkyUSSR3427914
1986–87Torpedo GorkyUSSR29881610
1987–88Torpedo GorkyUSSR25714214
1988–89Torpedo GorkyUSSR2485138
1989–90KärpätFIN II22204060
1991–92Kalix HFSWE III191629456
1992–93Kalix HFSWE III2416365212
1993–94Kalix HFSWE III232035558
USSR totals559233196429214

International

YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1976Soviet UnionCC50220
1979Soviet UnionWC72350
1980Soviet UnionOG72570
1981Soviet UnionWC84152
1981Soviet UnionCC71014
1983Soviet UnionWC105164
1984Soviet UnionOG74370
1984Soviet UnionCC61340
1985Soviet UnionWC52020
Senior totals6221183910

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Russian "Miracle on Ice" player Skvortsov dies . Gillen . Nancy . 2020-02-04 . www.insidethegames.biz . 2020-02-04.
  2. Web site: Died legendary hockey player "torpedo" and the USSR national team Alexander Skvortsov | the Global Domain News.
  3. Web site: Aleksandr Skvortsov profile . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418081950/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sk/aleksandr-skvortsov-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . Sports Reference LLC . 2010-01-27.