Viktor Gordiuk Explained

Played For:SKA Saint Petersburg
Lada Togliatti
Khimik Voskresensk
HC MVD
Spartak Moscow
Dynamo Moscow
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Düsseldorfer EG
Buffalo Sabres
Krylya Sovetov Moscow
Position:Right Wing
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:178
Ntl Team:Soviet Union
Birth Date:April 11, 1970
Birth Place:Odintsovo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Draft:142nd overall
Draft Year:1990
Draft Team:Buffalo Sabres
Career Start:1987
Career End:2010

Viktor Iosifovich Gordiyuk (Russian: Виктор Иосифович Гордиюк; born April 11, 1970) is a Russian former ice hockey right wing. He played 26 games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres between 1992 and 1995. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1987 to 2010, was mainly spent in Russia. Internationally Gordiyuk played for the Soviet Union at several junior tournaments and at the 1991 Canada Cup.

Career

Gordiyuk was drafted in the seventh round, 142nd overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.

Gordiyuk played six seasons in the Soviet Union with Krylya Sovetov Moscow before making his North American debut with the Sabres' American Hockey League affiliate, the Rochester Americans, in the 1992–93 season. He also appeared in sixteen National Hockey League games with Buffalo that season, scoring three goals and adding six assists.

Gordiyuk remained in the Sabres' organization for two more seasons, appearing in ten more games with Buffalo during the 1994–95 season and spending the remainder of the time in Rochester. After one season in the International Hockey League, Gordiyuk went to Germany for five seasons, playing in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for Düsseldorfer EG.

Gordiyuk returned to his native Russia for the remainder of his career, retiring in 2010. In his NHL career, Gordiouk appeared in 26 games; he scored three goals and added eight assists.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1986–87Krylya Sovetov MoscowUSSR2 0 0 0 0
1987–88Krylya Sovetov MoscowUSSR26 2 2 4 6
1988–89Krylya Sovetov MoscowUSSR41 5 1 6 10
1989–90Krylya Sovetov MoscowUSSR48 11 4 15 24
1990–91Krylya Sovetov MoscowUSSR46 12 10 22 22
1991–92Krylya Sovetov MoscowCIS36 15 5 20 206 1 2 3 4
1992–93Buffalo SabresNHL16 3 6 9 0
1992–93Rochester AmericansAHL35 11 14 25 817 9 9 18 4
1993–94Rochester AmericansAHL74 28 39 67 264 3 0 3 2
1994–95Rochester AmericansAHL63 31 30 61 363 0 0 2 0
1994–95Buffalo SabresNHL10 0 2 2 0
1995–96Los Angeles Ice DogsIHL68 17 44 61 53
1995–96Utah GrizzliesIHL13 4 4 8 622 4 6 10 14
1996–97Düsseldorfer EGDEL47 20 16 36 264 0 2 2 2
1997–98Düsseldorfer EGDEL49 14 17 31 223 0 0 0 2
1998–99Düsseldorfer EGGER-258 36 52 88 467 0 7 7 0
1999–00Düsseldorfer EGGER-249 21 32 53 8512 5 9 14 14
2000–01Düsseldorfer EGDEL60 17 13 30 32
2001–02Salavat Yulaev UfaRSL18 1 5 6 8
2001–02Krylya Sovetov MoscowRSL29 8 9 17 453 0 1 1 2
2002–03Dynamo MoscowRSL9 0 2 2 2
2002–03Krylya Sovetov MoscowRSL29 4 4 8 22
2003–04Spartak MoscowRUS-254 17 19 36 2413 1 6 7 0
2004–05HC MVDRUS-251 13 22 35 3213 3 7 10 6
2004–05HC MVD-THK TverRUS-31 0 1 1 0
2005–06Krylya Sovetov MoscowRUS-238 10 19 29 1617 5 5 10 40
2006–07Khimik VoskresenskRUS-244 16 26 42 5614 6 12 18 18
2007–08Lada TogliattiRSL9 1 3 4 4
2007–08Lada–2 TogliattiRUS-32 1 2 3 0
2007–08Khimik VoskresenskRUS-235 10 23 33 2814 2 4 6 10
2008–09Khimik VoskresenskKHL38 9 11 20 30
2008–09SKA Saint PetersburgKHL13 3 1 4 243 0 1 1 4
2009–10Khimik VoskresenskRUS-246 9 27 36 425 3 3 6 2
USSR/CIS totals199 45 22 67 826 1 2 3 4
NHL totals26 3 8 11 0

International

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YearTeamEventGP G A Pts PIM
1987Soviet UnionEJC7 8 3 11 0
1988Soviet UnionEJC6 2 1 3 4
1989Soviet UnionWJC7 3 4 7 0
1990Soviet UnionWJC7 3 6 9 2
1991Soviet UnionCC5 0 2 2 0
Junior totals27 16 14 30 6
Senior totals5 0 2 2 0