Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Explained

Current:2024–25 KHL season
Team:Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Colour:background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#E62020 5px solid; border-bottom:#E62020 5px solid;
Colour Text:Black
Logosize:230px
Founded:2006
City:Yekaterinburg, Russia
Arena:KRK Uralets
Capacity:5,570
League:Kontinental Hockey League
(2009–present)
Division:Kharlamov
Conference:Eastern
Coach:Nikolai Zavarukhin[1]
Captain:Anatolii Golyshev
Gm:Oleg Gross
Affiliates:Gornyak-UGMK (VHL)
Avto (MHL)

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.

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
56 14 28 8 6 64 127 139 5th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa)
54 10 31 10 3 53 134 184 6th, Kharlamov Did not qualify
54 9 30 7 8 49 105 165 6th, Kharlamov Did not qualify
52 7 32 1 12 35 104 180 6th, Kharlamov Did not qualify
54 22 19 7 6 86 134 125 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Barys Astana)
60 21 26 5 8 81 134 147 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Ak Bars Kazan)
60 21 19 9 11 92 145 158 3rd, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
60 19 25 6 10 79 139 165 5th, Kharlamov Did not qualify
56 25 17 6 8 95 165 137 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
62 39 14 8 1 95 191 125 1st, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Semifinals, 1-4 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa)
62 24 19 11 8 78 168 151 2nd, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Sibir Novosibirsk)
60 24 22 6 8 68 152 154 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Avangard Omsk)
45 15 21 3 6 42 127 129 5th, Kharlamov Did not qualify
68 30 22 7 9 83 188 172 2nd, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
68 26 23 11 8 82 163 157 3rd, Kharlamov Lost in Semifinals, 3-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)

Players and personnel

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.[2]

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game; = current Avtomobilist player

Points! Player
Pos GP G A Pts P/G
RW 490 130 153 283 0.58
RW 287 115 91 206 0.72
C 212 74 114 188 0.88
RW 325 43 124 167 0.51
D 574 31 93 124 0.21
LW 119 48 71 119 1.00
D 415 42 76 118 0.28
RW 157 47 65 112 0.71
LW 216 58 51 109 0.50
Artyom GareyevRW 25851 58 109 0.42
Goals! Player
Pos G
RW 130
RW 115
C 74
LW 58
Artyom GareyevRW 51
LW 48
RW 47
RW 43
D 42
C 38
Assists! Player
Pos A
RW 153
RW 124
C 114
D 93
RW 91
D 76
LW 71
RW 65
LW 61
Artyom GareyevRW 58

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avtomobilist (Ekaterinburg).
  2. Web site: Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg All-Time KHL leaders . quanthockey.com . 2024-04-14 . 2024-04-14.