Igor Makarov (ice hockey) explained

Igor Makarov
Position:Right wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:203
Team:Free Agent
League:KHL
Former Teams:SKA Saint Petersburg
Dynamo Moscow
Rockford IceHogs
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
CSKA Moscow
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Avangard Omsk
Sibir Novosibirsk
Birth Date:19 September 1987
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Draft:33rd overall
Draft Year:2006
Draft Team:Chicago Blackhawks
Career Start:2003
Career End:2020

Igor Sergeyevich Makarov (Russian: Игорь Серге́евич Макаров; born September 19, 1987) is a professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played with HC Sibir Novosibirsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Makarov was selected 33rd overall in the second round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks.

Playing career

He spent two seasons in the KHL before being signed to a two-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010.[1] After one season with American Hockey League affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs, in August 2011, Makarov signed a three-year deal to return with SKA Saint Petersburg.[2] On November 27, 2014, Makarov was traded by SKA to HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2015.[3]

After two seasons with Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Makarov left as a free agent and returned for a second stint with Dynamo Moscow for the 2018–19 season on September 27, 2018.[4]

Personal

He is the son of Sergei Makarov, who played eight seasons with Krylya Sovetov Moscow during the 1980s.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
2003–04Krylya Sovetov–2 MoscowRUS.310110
2004–05Krylya Sovetov MoscowRUS.26224410000
2004–05Krylya Sovetov–2 MoscowRUS.34013152844
2005–06Krylya Sovetov MoscowRUS.2359716201734720
2005–06Krylya Sovetov–2 MoscowRUS.312581314
2006–07SKA Saint PetersburgRSL497294731012
2007–08SKA Saint PetersburgRSL504111526921335
2007–08SKA–2 Saint PetersburgRUS.355274
2008–09SKA Saint PetersburgKHL4298176131012
2009–10SKA Saint PetersburgKHL2642628
2009–10Dynamo MoscowKHL251233340000
2010–11Rockford IceHogsAHL6811132449
2011–12SKA Saint PetersburgKHL429918141226810
2012–13SKA Saint PetersburgKHL491017274760222
2013–14SKA Saint PetersburgKHL4794136170004
2014–15SKA Saint PetersburgKHL1712322
2014–15Neftekhimik NizhnekamskKHL72026
2014–15CSKA MoscowKHL2054971412323
2015–16CSKA MoscowKHL2421361800029
2016–17Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL3269158
2017–18Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL50661252121236
2018–19Dynamo MoscowKHL465813201101112
2019–20Avangard OmskKHL241128
2019–20Sibir NovosibirskKHL182137500012
RSL totals99111324731231437
KHL totals46972741464358251318100

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2004RussiaWHC175th52352
2005RussiaWJC185th65052
2005RussiaU184th402232
2007RussiaWJC62462
Junior totals21991838

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Blackhawks sign forward Igor Makarov. 2010-08-30. NHL.
  2. Web site: Makarov returns to SKA after journey in North America . sports.ru . 2011-08-19 . 2011-08-19 . Russian.
  3. Web site: . 2014-11-27 . 2014-11-27 . Makarov leaves SKA . Russian . https://web.archive.org/web/20141205133548/http://www.ska.ru/news/ru/18785.html . 2014-12-05 . dead .
  4. Web site: Igor Makarov in Dynamo . . 2018-09-27 . 2018-09-27 . Russian.
  5. Web site: Sergei Makarov player profile . Eliteprospects.com . 2015-03-04 . 2015-03-04.