| Dimitrij Kotschnew | |
| Birth Date: | 15 July 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height M: | 1.83 |
| Weight Kg: | 80 |
| Position: | Goaltender |
| Catches: | Left |
| Played For: | Iserlohn Roosters Nürnberg Ice Tigers HC Spartak Moscow Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Atlant Moscow Oblast Hamburg Freezers |
| Ntl Team: | Germany |
| Career Start: | 2000 |
| Career End: | 2016 |
Dimitrij Kotschnew (born July 15, 1981) is a Kazakhstani-born German former professional ice hockey goaltender.
Kotschnew played six seasons for the Iserlohn Roosters over two spells.[1] From 2004 to 2007, he served as their starting goaltender. He has also played in the Kontinental Hockey League.[2] He returned to Germany in 2012, signing for the Hamburg Freezers.[3]
Kotschnew has also played internationally for the German national team.[4]
Kotschnew was born in Kazakhstan, however moved to Germany when he was nine years old. Due to his Russian German descent he also holds Russian citizenship.[5]