| Birth Date: | March 4, 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Prokopyevsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 176 |
| Position: | Centre |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Played For: | Metallurg Novokuznetsk Salavat Yulaev Ufa Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Spartak Moscow Ak Bars Kazan Boston Bruins Dynamo Moscow |
| Ntl Team: | RUS |
| Draft: | 73rd overall |
| Draft Year: | 2000 |
| Draft Team: | Boston Bruins |
| Career Start: | 1998 |
| Career End: | 2014 |
Sergei Olegovich Zinovjev (Russian: Серге́й Олегович Зиновьев; born March 4, 1980) is a Russian former professional ice hockey centre and General Manager of his original club, Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He is two-time World Champion (2008, 2009) for the Russian national team.
Zinovjev was selected 73rd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Zinovjev has played ten career NHL games, scoring one assist. In 2004, Zinovjev was released from the Russian national team after testing positive for marijuana. In July 2009, he signed a five-year contract in a return with Salavat Yulaev Ufa. He concluded his 16-year professional career following the 2013–14 season.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1995–96 | Metallurg–2 Novokuznetsk | RUS.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Metallurg–2 Novokuznetsk | RUS.3 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Metallurg–2 Novokuznetsk | RUS.3 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | RSL | 31 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998–99 | Metallurg–2 Novokuznetsk | RUS.3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | RSL | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RSL | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 27 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Lokomotiv–2 Yaroslavl | RUS.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Spartak Moscow | RSL | 50 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 47 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2003–04 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 27 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 2004–05 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 53 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2005–06 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 43 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 58 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 | ||
| 2006–07 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 41 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 105 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 20 | ||
| 2007–08 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 37 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | ||
| 2008–09 | Ak Bars Kazan | KHL | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 15 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 2009–10 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 47 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 43 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 52 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 2011–12 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 48 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 47 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 24 | ||
| 2013–14 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | ||
| RSL totals | 394 | 100 | 165 | 265 | 520 | 58 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 94 | ||||
| NHL totals | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| KHL totals | 232 | 57 | 95 | 152 | 324 | 58 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 70 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Russia | WJC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2003 | Russia | WC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | |
| 2005 | Russia | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | |
| 2007 | Russia | WC | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | |
| 2008 | Russia | WC | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| 2009 | Russia | WC | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2010 | Russia | OG | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | Russia | WC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Senior totals | 53 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 76 | |||
Ak Bars Kazan