2009–10 KHL season
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The 2009–10 KHL season
was the second season of the Kontinental Hockey League
. It was held from 10 September 2009 to 27 April 2010, with a break for the Olympic winter games
from 8 February to 3 March. Ak Bars Kazan defended their title by defeating Western conference winners HC MVD in a seven-game play-off final.
Team changes
The league admitted a new team, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
. Khimik Voskresensk
did not play in the 2009–10 season due to financial problems, but they retained KHL membership and may return at a later date, meanwhile playing in the Russian Major League. Overall, the number of teams playing in 2009–10 remained at 24.
Division realignment
Teams were geographically aligned to aid travel conditions. The league were divided into a Western and an Eastern conference, each containing two divisions of six teams. Each team played the other teams in the same division 4 times (for a total of 20 games) and each team in the other divisions 2 times (for a total of 36 games). The regular season thus consisted of 56 games for every team.
Play-off structure
The top eight teams from each conference qualified for the play-offs. Division winners were awarded the top two seeds.
In each conference quarterfinals, semifinals and finals will be played and the conference winners play for the Gagarin Cup
. Conference quarterfinals were best-of-five series, the remaining rounds best-of-seven series. Overtime periods last 20 minutes or until the sudden death goal.
Salary cap
The aggregate income of all players of a team was limited to 620 million rubles (~$20 million USD). Minimum aggregate salary for the players was 200 million rubles (~$6.5 million USD). Each teams was allowed one "franchise player" exception, who did not count towards the cap.
Rosters
25 players are allowed to be in the major team roster and 25 in the junior team roster of every club. The number of foreign players is restricted to 5, at most one of them as goaltender.
Junior league
The league implemented a more advanced and organized junior hockey sub-league to focus on development. It features players from 17 to 21 years of age.
Entry draft
On 1 June 2009, the inaugural entry draft for the KHL was held. Each team's hockey school was able to protect 25 players from the 17-21 agegroup prior to the draft.
Goal crease
Goal crease was shrunk to the NHL dimensions.
from 8 February to 3 March were scheduled. Each team played a total of 56 games (4 times against the division opponents and 2 times against all other teams). The winner of the regular season was awarded the Continental Cup
.
The first game of each KHL season is the "Opening Cup" played between the two finalists of the last season. In 2009, the game was played at the TatNeft Arena
in Kazan
and won by last year's champion Ak Bars Kazan, beating runner-up Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
3–2 in overtime. The two teams were wearing special uniforms with an Opening Cup logo.
Fetisov comeback
On 11 December 2009, Russian hockey legend Viacheslav Fetisov
gave a one-game comeback in professional hockey at the age of 51. In this game for CSKA Moscow
he played for 8 minutes without a shot on the goal, but it created a very large media interest, not only for himself but also for CSKA Moscow and the KHL.
Mass brawl in Chekhov
On 9 January 2010, in the game between Vityaz Chekhov
and Avangard Omsk
, a bench-clearing brawl broke out in the 4th minute of the first period, and a bench- and penalty-box clearing brawl broke out 39 seconds later, forcing the officials to abandon the game, since only four players were left to play. 33 players and both team's coaches were ejected, and a world record total of 707 penalty minutes were incurred. The KHL imposed fines totaling 5.7 million rubles ($191,000), suspended seven players, and counted the game as a 5–0 defeat for both teams, with no points being awarded.
All-Star Game
The 2nd KHL All-star game
was played on 30 January 2010 in the new Minsk-Arena
in Minsk
, Belarus
. As in the previous year, Team Jágr won against Team Yashin, this time with a score of 11–8.
Continental Cup
The first Continental Cup
in the KHL history was won by Salavat Yulaev Ufa
on 5 March 2010, after the club became unreachable by other clubs in the KHL standings one game before the end of the regular season, and extended their remarkable regular season winning streak to three.
Points are awarded as follows:
1 The KHL decided that as a result of the game between Vityaz Chekhov and Avangard Omsk on 9 January 2010 being abandoned due to a mass brawl which left neither team having the required number of players to continue, the game would count as a 5-0 defeat for both teams with no points being awarded.
Eastern Conference
Goaltenders: minimum 20 games played
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SOL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage
; GAA = Goals against average
The eight best teams of each conference qualified for the playoffs. The first three rounds are played within the conferences, then the two winners will play in the Gagarin Cup
final. The playoffs started on 10 March 2010 and ended on 27 April with the seventh game of the Gagarin Cup final. Remarkably, each of all the fifteen play-off series was won by the team which won the first game in the series.
Goaltenders: minimum 5 games played
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage
; GAA = Goals against average
The league also awarded six "Golden Helmets" for the members of the all-star team:
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...
was the second season of the Kontinental Hockey League
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League is an international professional ice hockey league in Eurasia founded in 2008. As of 2009, it is ranked as the strongest hockey league in Europe....
. It was held from 10 September 2009 to 27 April 2010, with a break for the Olympic winter games
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
from 8 February to 3 March. Ak Bars Kazan defended their title by defeating Western conference winners HC MVD in a seven-game play-off final.
League changes
On 16 June 2009, the KHL Board of Directors approved several changes to the league for the 2009–10 season.Team changes
The league admitted a new team, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Avtomobilist is a professional ice hockey team based in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. They replaced Khimik Voskresensk in the Kontinental Hockey League in 2009.-External links:...
. Khimik Voskresensk
Khimik Voskresensk (2005–)
Khimik Voskrenensk , also known as Moscow Hockey Club Khimik, is an ice hockey team based in Voskresensk, Moscow Oblast, Russia. The team plays its home games in the 4,500 seat Podmoskovie Sports Palace, which was previously known as the Khimik Sports Palace.This team is not to be confused HC...
did not play in the 2009–10 season due to financial problems, but they retained KHL membership and may return at a later date, meanwhile playing in the Russian Major League. Overall, the number of teams playing in 2009–10 remained at 24.
Division realignment
Teams were geographically aligned to aid travel conditions. The league were divided into a Western and an Eastern conference, each containing two divisions of six teams. Each team played the other teams in the same division 4 times (for a total of 20 games) and each team in the other divisions 2 times (for a total of 36 games). The regular season thus consisted of 56 games for every team.
Play-off structure
The top eight teams from each conference qualified for the play-offs. Division winners were awarded the top two seeds.
In each conference quarterfinals, semifinals and finals will be played and the conference winners play for the Gagarin Cup
Gagarin Cup
The Gagarin Cup is the trophy presented to the winner of the Kontinental Hockey League playoffs, and is named after cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space...
. Conference quarterfinals were best-of-five series, the remaining rounds best-of-seven series. Overtime periods last 20 minutes or until the sudden death goal.
Salary cap
The aggregate income of all players of a team was limited to 620 million rubles (~$20 million USD). Minimum aggregate salary for the players was 200 million rubles (~$6.5 million USD). Each teams was allowed one "franchise player" exception, who did not count towards the cap.
Rosters
25 players are allowed to be in the major team roster and 25 in the junior team roster of every club. The number of foreign players is restricted to 5, at most one of them as goaltender.
Junior league
The league implemented a more advanced and organized junior hockey sub-league to focus on development. It features players from 17 to 21 years of age.
Entry draft
On 1 June 2009, the inaugural entry draft for the KHL was held. Each team's hockey school was able to protect 25 players from the 17-21 agegroup prior to the draft.
Goal crease
Goal crease was shrunk to the NHL dimensions.
Regular season
The regular season started on 10 September 2009 with the "Opening Cup" and ended on 7 March 2010. A few small breaks for the national team and the All-Star game as well as a large break for the Olympic winter games2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
from 8 February to 3 March were scheduled. Each team played a total of 56 games (4 times against the division opponents and 2 times against all other teams). The winner of the regular season was awarded the Continental Cup
Continental Cup (KHL)
The Continental Cup is the trophy presented to the winner of the regular season of the Kontinental Hockey League, i.e. the team with the most points at the end of the regular season. It was introduced during the second season of the competition. Earlier, the winner of the first season simply named...
.
Notable events
Opening CupThe first game of each KHL season is the "Opening Cup" played between the two finalists of the last season. In 2009, the game was played at the TatNeft Arena
TatNeft Arena
TatNeft Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Kazan, Russia. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 and was opened in 2005. The arena is home to Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League.-External links:**...
in Kazan
Kazan
Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...
and won by last year's champion Ak Bars Kazan, beating runner-up Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator....
3–2 in overtime. The two teams were wearing special uniforms with an Opening Cup logo.
Fetisov comeback
On 11 December 2009, Russian hockey legend Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav Fetisov
Viacheslav "Slava" Alexandrovich Fetisov is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman...
gave a one-game comeback in professional hockey at the age of 51. In this game for CSKA Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow is a Russian ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. It is referred to in the West as "Central Red Army" or the "Red Army Team" for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army, popularly known as the Red Army...
he played for 8 minutes without a shot on the goal, but it created a very large media interest, not only for himself but also for CSKA Moscow and the KHL.
Mass brawl in Chekhov
On 9 January 2010, in the game between Vityaz Chekhov
Vityaz Chekhov
Hockey Club Vityaz is a professional ice hockey team based in Chekhov, Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League and are currently coached by former National Hockey League enforcer Andrei Nazarov...
and Avangard Omsk
Avangard Omsk
Avangard Omsk are a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in the city of Omsk, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Overview:...
, a bench-clearing brawl broke out in the 4th minute of the first period, and a bench- and penalty-box clearing brawl broke out 39 seconds later, forcing the officials to abandon the game, since only four players were left to play. 33 players and both team's coaches were ejected, and a world record total of 707 penalty minutes were incurred. The KHL imposed fines totaling 5.7 million rubles ($191,000), suspended seven players, and counted the game as a 5–0 defeat for both teams, with no points being awarded.
All-Star Game
The 2nd KHL All-star game
2nd Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game
The 2nd Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game was the All-Star game for the 2009–10 Kontinental Hockey League season. It took place on 30 January 2010, at the new Minsk-Arena in Minsk, Belarus. As in the previous year, Team Jágr won against Team Yashin, this time with a score of...
was played on 30 January 2010 in the new Minsk-Arena
Minsk-Arena
Minsk-Arena is a multi-use indoor arena in Minsk, Belarus. The Minsk-Arena Complex is unique in its complexity and functionality not only in Belarus but also in Europe...
in Minsk
Minsk
- Ecological situation :The ecological situation is monitored by Republican Center of Radioactive and Environmental Control .During 2003–2008 the overall weight of contaminants increased from 186,000 to 247,400 tons. The change of gas as industrial fuel to mazut for financial reasons has worsened...
, Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
. As in the previous year, Team Jágr won against Team Yashin, this time with a score of 11–8.
Continental Cup
The first Continental Cup
Continental Cup (KHL)
The Continental Cup is the trophy presented to the winner of the regular season of the Kontinental Hockey League, i.e. the team with the most points at the end of the regular season. It was introduced during the second season of the competition. Earlier, the winner of the first season simply named...
in the KHL history was won by Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The...
on 5 March 2010, after the club became unreachable by other clubs in the KHL standings one game before the end of the regular season, and extended their remarkable regular season winning streak to three.
League standings
Source: khl.ruPoints are awarded as follows:
- 3 Points for a win in regulation ("W")
- 2 Points for a win in overtime ("OTW") or penalty shootout ("SOW")
- 1 Point for a loss in a penalty shootout ("SOL") or overtime ("OTL")
- 0 Points for a loss in regulation ("L")
| Division winner | |
| Qualified for playoffs |
Conference standings
The conference standings will determine the seedings for the play-offs. The first two places in each conference are reserved for the division leaders.| Western Conference | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SKA Saint PetersburgSKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... |
56 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 192 | 118 | 122 |
| HC MVD |
56 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 160 | 135 | 102 |
| Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 166 | 151 | 101 |
| Atlant Moscow Oblast |
56 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 173 | 137 | 101 |
| Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... |
56 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 163 | 132 | 96 |
| Spartak Moscow HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946... |
56 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 178 | 168 | 92 |
| CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow is a Russian ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. It is referred to in the West as "Central Red Army" or the "Red Army Team" for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army, popularly known as the Red Army... |
56 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 148 | 135 | 87 |
 Dinamo RigaDinamo Riga Dinamo Riga was an ice hockey club, based in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1946 and disestablished in 1995 as Pārdaugava Rīga.-History of Dinamo Riga:... |
56 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 174 | 175 | 84 |
| Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod is an ice hockey club in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.... |
56 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 154 | 163 | 75 |
| Severstal Cherepovets Severstal Cherepovets HC Severstal Cherepovets is a professional ice hockey team based in Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:Founded in 1956, the club was originally known as Stroitel Cherepovets... |
56 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 151 | 162 | 74 |
 Dynamo Minsk |
56 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 139 | 164 | 65 |
| Vityaz Chekhov Vityaz Chekhov Hockey Club Vityaz is a professional ice hockey team based in Chekhov, Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League and are currently coached by former National Hockey League enforcer Andrei Nazarov... |
56 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 331 | 1421 | 2161 | 541 |
| Eastern Conference | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
56 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 215 | 116 | 129 |
| Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 167 | 111 | 115 |
| Ak Bars Kazan |
56 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 159 | 128 | 96 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk |
56 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 176 | 166 | 93 |
| Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk are a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in the city of Omsk, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Overview:... |
56 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 181 | 1521 | 1281 | 901 |
 Barys AstanaBarys Astana Hockey Club Barys is a professional ice hockey team based in Astana, Kazakhstan. They compete in the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:... |
56 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 169 | 173 | 79 |
| Traktor Chelyabinsk |
56 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 137 | 192 | 64 |
| Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist is a professional ice hockey team based in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. They replaced Khimik Voskresensk in the Kontinental Hockey League in 2009.-External links:... |
56 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 127 | 159 | 64 |
| Sibir Novosibirsk |
56 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 147 | 190 | 63 |
| Amur Khabarovsk Amur Khabarovsk Amur Khabarovsk is a professional hockey team based in Khabarovsk, Russia playing in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 129 | 187 | 60 |
| Lada Togliatti HC Lada Togliatti HC Lada is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Togliatti, Russia. They were members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.Due to a lack of a satisfactory arena the KHL expelled the team... |
56 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 115 | 173 | 55 |
| Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk is a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:-Champions:... |
56 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 105 | 159 | 52 |
1 The KHL decided that as a result of the game between Vityaz Chekhov and Avangard Omsk on 9 January 2010 being abandoned due to a mass brawl which left neither team having the required number of players to continue, the game would count as a 5-0 defeat for both teams with no points being awarded.
Divisional standings
Western Conference| Bobrov Division | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... |
56 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 192 | 118 | 122 |
| Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 166 | 151 | 101 |
| HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946... |
56 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 178 | 168 | 92 |
| CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow is a Russian ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. It is referred to in the West as "Central Red Army" or the "Red Army Team" for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army, popularly known as the Red Army... |
56 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 148 | 135 | 87 |
| Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga was an ice hockey club, based in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1946 and disestablished in 1995 as Pārdaugava Rīga.-History of Dinamo Riga:... |
56 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 174 | 175 | 84 |
| Dynamo Minsk |
56 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 139 | 164 | 65 |
| Tarasov Division | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC MVD |
56 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 160 | 135 | 102 |
| Atlant Moscow Oblast |
56 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 173 | 137 | 101 |
| Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... |
56 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 163 | 132 | 96 |
| Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod is an ice hockey club in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.... |
56 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 154 | 163 | 75 |
| Severstal Cherepovets Severstal Cherepovets HC Severstal Cherepovets is a professional ice hockey team based in Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:Founded in 1956, the club was originally known as Stroitel Cherepovets... |
56 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 151 | 162 | 74 |
| Vityaz Chekhov Vityaz Chekhov Hockey Club Vityaz is a professional ice hockey team based in Chekhov, Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League and are currently coached by former National Hockey League enforcer Andrei Nazarov... |
56 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 142 | 216 | 54 |
Eastern Conference
| Kharlamov Division | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 167 | 111 | 115 |
| Ak Bars Kazan |
56 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 159 | 128 | 96 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk |
56 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 176 | 166 | 93 |
| Traktor Chelyabinsk |
56 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 137 | 192 | 64 |
| Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist is a professional ice hockey team based in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. They replaced Khimik Voskresensk in the Kontinental Hockey League in 2009.-External links:... |
56 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 127 | 159 | 64 |
| Lada Togliatti HC Lada Togliatti HC Lada is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Togliatti, Russia. They were members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.Due to a lack of a satisfactory arena the KHL expelled the team... |
56 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 115 | 173 | 55 |
| Chernyshev Division | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
56 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 215 | 116 | 129 |
| Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk are a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in the city of Omsk, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Overview:... |
56 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 152 | 128 | 90 |
| Barys Astana Barys Astana Hockey Club Barys is a professional ice hockey team based in Astana, Kazakhstan. They compete in the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:... |
56 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 169 | 173 | 79 |
| Sibir Novosibirsk |
56 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 147 | 190 | 63 |
| Amur Khabarovsk Amur Khabarovsk Amur Khabarovsk is a professional hockey team based in Khabarovsk, Russia playing in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 129 | 187 | 60 |
| Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk is a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:-Champions:... |
56 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 105 | 159 | 52 |
League leaders
Source: khl.ru| Goals Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to... |
 Marcel HossaMarcel Hossa Marcel Hossa is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League . His older brother Marián plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:... (Riga) |
35 |
| Assists Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal... |
Alexei Yashin Alexei Yashin Alexei Valeryevich Yashin is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently a member of CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League... (SKA) |
46 |
| Points Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one... |
Sergei Mozyakin Sergei Mozyakin Sergei Mozyakin is a Russian ice hockey winger who is currently plays for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League .... (Atlant) |
66 |
| Shots Shot on goal In ice hockey, a shot on goal is a shot that will enter the goal if it is not stopped by the goaltender. A shot on goal must result in either a goal or a save.... |
Marcel Hossa Marcel Hossa Marcel Hossa is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League . His older brother Marián plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:... (Riga) |
216 |
| Plus/minus Plus/minus Plus–minus is an ice hockey statistic that measures a player's goal differential. With the exclusion of penalty shot goals, when an even-strength or shorthanded goal is scored, the plus–minus statistic is increased by one for those players on the ice for the team scoring the goal; the plus–minus... |
 Patrick ThoresenPatrick Thoresen Patrick Thoresen is a Norwegian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League . He resides in Hamar, Norway, where he grew up, during the off season. He has a younger brother, Steffen who's also an ice hockey player... (Ufa) |
+45 |
| Penalty minutes Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,... |
 Darcy VerotDarcy Verot Darcy Verot is a Canadian ice hockey forward currently playing for HC CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League.... (Chekhov) |
374 |
| Wins (Goaltenders) |  Robert EscheRobert Esche Robert L. Esche is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for SCL Tigers of National League A.-Playing career:... (SKA) |
29 |
| Goals against average Goals against average Goals Against Average is a statistic used in ice hockey, water polo, lacrosse, and soccer that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender.... |
 Petri VehanenPetri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... (Kazan) |
1.73 |
| Save percentage Save percentage Save percentage is an ice hockey and lacrosse statistic that represents the percentage of shots on goal a goaltender stops... |
Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... (Kazan) |
93.5 |
| Shutout Shutout In team sports, a shutout refers to a game in which one team prevents the opposing team from scoring. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketball.... s |
Vasily Koshechkin (Magnitogorsk) |
8 |
Goaltenders: minimum 20 games played
Scoring leaders
Source: khl.ruGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Atlant Moscow Oblast | 56 | 27 | 39 | 66 | +24 | 44 |
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SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... |
56 | 27 | 38 | 65 | +28 | 87 |
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SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... |
56 | 18 | 46 | 64 | +21 | 38 |
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Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
54 | 24 | 39 | 63 | +44 | 62 |
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Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
56 | 26 | 34 | 60 | +10 | 36 |
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Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
56 | 24 | 33 | 57 | +45 | 71 |
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Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga was an ice hockey club, based in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1946 and disestablished in 1995 as Pārdaugava Rīga.-History of Dinamo Riga:... |
56 | 35 | 19 | 54 | –3 | 44 |
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Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
54 | 19 | 35 | 54 | +7 | 115 |
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Spartak Moscow HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946... |
56 | 18 | 36 | 54 | –4 | 18 |
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Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
47 | 17 | 36 | 53 | +24 | 83 |
Leading goaltenders
Source: khl.ruGP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SOL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage
Save percentage
Save percentage is an ice hockey and lacrosse statistic that represents the percentage of shots on goal a goaltender stops...
; GAA = Goals against average
Goals against average
Goals Against Average is a statistic used in ice hockey, water polo, lacrosse, and soccer that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender....
| Player | Team | GP | Min | W | L | SOL | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... |
Ak Bars Kazan | 25 | 1528:58 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 3 | .935 | 1.73 |
| Alexander Yeremenko |
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
32 | 1769:55 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 2 | .931 | 1.76 |
| Ilya Proskuryakov Ilya Proskuryakov Ilya Proskuryakov is a goaltender currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.- Playing career :Ilya Proskuryakov began his professional career in 2003, playing with Metallurg-2 Magnitogorsk of the Russian Hockey First League... |
Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
32 | 1809:31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 58 | 4 | .927 | 1.92 |
| Vasily Koshechkin |
Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
49 | 2840:43 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 93 | 8 | .933 | 1.96 |
| Michael Garnett Michael Garnett Michael Garnett is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
HC MVD | 44 | 2561:54 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 88 | 5 | .917 | 2.06 |
Playoffs
Gagarin Cup
The Gagarin Cup is the trophy presented to the winner of the Kontinental Hockey League playoffs, and is named after cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space...
final. The playoffs started on 10 March 2010 and ended on 27 April with the seventh game of the Gagarin Cup final. Remarkably, each of all the fifteen play-off series was won by the team which won the first game in the series.
Playoff leaders
Source: khl.ru| Goals Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to... |
Alexei Ugarov Alexei Ugarov Alexei Mikhailovich Ugarov is a Belarusian professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for HC MVD of the Kontinental Hockey League... (Balashikha) |
9 |
| Assists Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal... |
Alexander Radulov Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League . Radulov is the KHL's all-time assist leader with 125 career assists... (Ufa) Alexei TsvetkovAlexei Tsvetkov (ice hockey) Alexei Tsvetkov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC Severstal of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (Balashikha) |
11 |
| Points Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one... |
Alexander Radulov Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League . Radulov is the KHL's all-time assist leader with 125 career assists... (Ufa) |
19 |
| Shots Shot on goal In ice hockey, a shot on goal is a shot that will enter the goal if it is not stopped by the goaltender. A shot on goal must result in either a goal or a save.... |
Martin Strbak Martin Strbak Martin Štrbák is a Slovak Ice hockey defenceman, who plays for HC MVD.- NHL career :He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 9th round of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft... (Balashikha) |
63 |
| Plus/minus Plus/minus Plus–minus is an ice hockey statistic that measures a player's goal differential. With the exclusion of penalty shot goals, when an even-strength or shorthanded goal is scored, the plus–minus statistic is increased by one for those players on the ice for the team scoring the goal; the plus–minus... |
Josef Vasicek Josef Vasicek Josef Vašíček was a Czech professional ice hockey player. Vasicek last played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League and died when the team's aircraft charter crashed on September 7, 2011... (Yarsolavl) |
+15 |
| Penalty minutes Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,... |
Dmitri Kalinin Dmitri Kalinin Dmitry Vladimirovich Kalinin is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:... (Ufa) |
58 |
| Wins (Goaltenders) | Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... (Kazan) |
15 |
| Goals against average Goals against average Goals Against Average is a statistic used in ice hockey, water polo, lacrosse, and soccer that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender.... |
Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (Nizhnekamsk) |
1.36 |
| Save percentage Save percentage Save percentage is an ice hockey and lacrosse statistic that represents the percentage of shots on goal a goaltender stops... |
Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (Nizhnekamsk) |
95.5 |
| Shutout Shutout In team sports, a shutout refers to a game in which one team prevents the opposing team from scoring. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketball.... s |
Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (Nizhnekamsk) Petri VehanenPetri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... (Kazan)  Dimitrij KotschnewDimitrij Kotschnew Dimitrij Kotschnew is a German professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League.Kotschnew played six seasons for the Iserlohn Roosters over two spells... (Moscow) |
2 |
Goaltenders: minimum 5 games played
Scoring leaders
Source: khl.ruGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Radulov Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League . Radulov is the KHL's all-time assist leader with 125 career assists... |
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
16 | 8 | 11 | 19 | +7 | 10 |
| Niko Kapanen Niko Kapanen Niko Klaus Petteri Kapanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey centre, currently playing for Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:... |
AK Bars Kazan | 22 | 8 | 9 | 17 | +3 | 6 |
| Alexei Tsvetkov Alexei Tsvetkov (ice hockey) Alexei Tsvetkov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC Severstal of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... |
HC MVD | 22 | 5 | 11 | 16 | +6 | 14 |
| Alexander Galimov Alexander Galimov Alexander Saidgereyevich Galimov was a Russian professional ice hockey player. At the time of his death, he was a member of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:... |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... |
16 | 8 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 33 |
| Patrick Thoresen Patrick Thoresen Patrick Thoresen is a Norwegian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League . He resides in Hamar, Norway, where he grew up, during the off season. He has a younger brother, Steffen who's also an ice hockey player... |
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
15 | 5 | 9 | 14 | +3 | 37 |
Leading goaltenders
Source: khl.ruGP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage
Save percentage
Save percentage is an ice hockey and lacrosse statistic that represents the percentage of shots on goal a goaltender stops...
; GAA = Goals against average
Goals against average
Goals Against Average is a statistic used in ice hockey, water polo, lacrosse, and soccer that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender....
| Player | Team | GP | Min | W | L | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... |
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk HC Neftekhimik is a professional ice hockey team based in Nizhnekamsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Champions:... |
9 | 528:58 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2 | .954 | 1.36 |
| Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... |
Ak Bars Kazan | 22 | 1388:40 | 15 | 7 | 37 | 2 | .937 | 1.60 |
| Alexander Yeremenko |
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
12 | 725:34 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 1 | .934 | 1.65 |
| Georgi Gelashvili Georgi Gelashvili Georgi Kakoyevich Gelashvili is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.-External links:... |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... |
17 | 1050:13 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 1 | .933 | 1.89 |
| Edgars Masaļskis Edgars Masalskis Edgars Masaļskis is a Latvian ice hockey goaltender, who currently plays for the Russian team HC Yugra of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga was an ice hockey club, based in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1946 and disestablished in 1995 as Pārdaugava Rīga.-History of Dinamo Riga:... |
6 | 373:30 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | .934 | 1.93 |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ak Bars Kazan |
| 2 | HC MVD |
| 3 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... |
| 5 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Magnitogorsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League... |
| 6 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk HC Neftekhimik is a professional ice hockey team based in Nizhnekamsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Champions:... |
| 7 | Spartak Moscow HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946... |
| 8 | Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga was an ice hockey club, based in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1946 and disestablished in 1995 as Pārdaugava Rīga.-History of Dinamo Riga:... |
| 9 | SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... |
| 10 | Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
| 11 | Atlant Mytishchi |
| 12 | Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk are a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in the city of Omsk, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Overview:... |
| 13 | CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow HC CSKA Moscow is a Russian ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. It is referred to in the West as "Central Red Army" or the "Red Army Team" for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army, popularly known as the Red Army... |
| 14 | Barys Astana Barys Astana Hockey Club Barys is a professional ice hockey team based in Astana, Kazakhstan. They compete in the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:... |
| 15 | Traktor Chelyabinsk |
| 16 | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist is a professional ice hockey team based in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. They replaced Khimik Voskresensk in the Kontinental Hockey League in 2009.-External links:... |
| 17 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod is an ice hockey club in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.... |
| 18 | Severstal Cherepovets Severstal Cherepovets HC Severstal Cherepovets is a professional ice hockey team based in Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:Founded in 1956, the club was originally known as Stroitel Cherepovets... |
| 19 | Dynamo Minsk |
| 20 | Sibir Novosibirsk |
| 21 | Amur Khabarovsk Amur Khabarovsk Amur Khabarovsk is a professional hockey team based in Khabarovsk, Russia playing in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
| 22 | Lada Togliatti HC Lada Togliatti HC Lada is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Togliatti, Russia. They were members of the Kharlamov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League.Due to a lack of a satisfactory arena the KHL expelled the team... |
| 23 | Vityaz Chekhov Vityaz Chekhov Hockey Club Vityaz is a professional ice hockey team based in Chekhov, Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League and are currently coached by former National Hockey League enforcer Andrei Nazarov... |
| 24 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk is a professional ice hockey team from Siberia based in Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.-History:-Champions:... |
Players of the Month
Best KHL players of each month.| Month | Goaltender | Defense | Forward | Rookie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | Ilya Proskuryakov Ilya Proskuryakov Ilya Proskuryakov is a goaltender currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.- Playing career :Ilya Proskuryakov began his professional career in 2003, playing with Metallurg-2 Magnitogorsk of the Russian Hockey First League... (Magnitogorsk) |
Konstantin Korneyev Konstantin Korneyev Konstantin Nikolayevich Korneyev is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for AK Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League .- Playing career :... (CSKA) |
Kirill Knyazev Kirill Knyazev Kirill Knyazev is a Russian ice hockey player, who currently plays for Spartak Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League.-External links:... (Spartak) |
Sergei Belokon Sergei Belokon Sergei Belokon is a Russian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (Vityaz) |
| October | Karri Rämö Karri Rämö Karri Rämö is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently with Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. His contract rights are owned by the Montreal Canadiens and he has also played for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:Rämö was drafted by the... (Omsk) |
Dmitri Kalinin Dmitri Kalinin Dmitry Vladimirovich Kalinin is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:... (Ufa) |
Mattias Weinhandl Mattias Weinhandl Mattias Weinhandl is a Swedish professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for SKA St Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League .... (Dynamo M) |
Linus Omark Linus Omark Linus Karl Heimer Omark is a Swedish professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Oklahoma City Barons of the American Hockey League... (Dynamo M) |
| November | Georgi Gelashvili Georgi Gelashvili Georgi Kakoyevich Gelashvili is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.-External links:... (Yaroslavl) |
Sergei Zubov Sergei Zubov Sergei Alexandrovich Zubov is a former Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Dallas Stars, New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League as well as SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League... (SKA) |
Maxim Sushinsky (SKA) |
Nikita Filatov Nikita Filatov Nikita Vasilyevich Filatov is a Russian professional ice hockey winger in the Ottawa Senators organization. He was the top-ranked European skater by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau and was selected sixth overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to being drafted, he... (CSKA) |
| December | Vitaliy Yeremeyev Vitaliy Yeremeyev Vitaliy Yeremeyev is a Kazakhstani ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing with Barys Astana in the Kontinental Hockey League. He was drafted in the 9th round in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers. He played four games for them in the 2000-2001 season before being released... (Dynamo M HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... ) |
Dmitri Bykov Dmitri Bykov Dmitry Vyacheslavovich Bykov is a Russian ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.- Playing career :... (Atlant) |
Sergei Mozyakin Sergei Mozyakin Sergei Mozyakin is a Russian ice hockey winger who is currently plays for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League .... (Atlant) |
Nikolai Belov Nikolai Belov (ice hockey) Nikolai Sergeyevich Belov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-International statistics:-External links:... (Neftekhimik) |
| January | Robert Esche Robert Esche Robert L. Esche is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for SCL Tigers of National League A.-Playing career:... (SKA SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... ) |
Sergei Zubov Sergei Zubov Sergei Alexandrovich Zubov is a former Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Dallas Stars, New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League as well as SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League... (SKA SKA Saint Petersburg SKA Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional ice hockey club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. SKA is an abbreviation for "Sports Club of the Army"... ) |
Geoff Platt Geoff Platt Geoff Platt is a Canadian ice hockey player, currently contracted to HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.- Career :... (Minsk) |
Alexander Komaristy Alexander Komaristy Oleksandr Komarystyi is a Ukrainian-Russian professional ice hockey player who plays for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League.-External links:... (Chekhov Vityaz Chekhov Hockey Club Vityaz is a professional ice hockey team based in Chekhov, Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League and are currently coached by former National Hockey League enforcer Andrei Nazarov... ) |
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| March | Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin Ivan Kasutin is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (Neftekhimik) |
Alexander Guskov Alexander Guskov Alexander Guskov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League . He was selected by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 7th round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:... (Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... ) |
Alexander Radulov Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League . Radulov is the KHL's all-time assist leader with 125 career assists... (Ufa Salavat Yulaev Ufa Salavat Yulaev is a professional ice hockey team based in Ufa in the Republic of Bashkortostan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Chernyshev Division of the Kontinental Hockey League, and were part of Group C of the 2008–09 Champions Hockey League.-History:The... ) |
Konstantin Plaksin (Traktor) |
| April | Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen Petri Vehanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey Goaltender who currently plays for AK Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League KHL-SM-liiga career:... (Kazan) |
Ilya Nikulin Ilya Nikulin Ilya Vladimirovich Nikulin is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League . Nikulin was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in the second round, 31st overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.... (Kazan) |
Alexei Tsvetkov Alexei Tsvetkov (ice hockey) Alexei Tsvetkov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC Severstal of the Kontinental Hockey League .-External links:... (HC MVD) |
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KHL Awards
On 25 May 2010, the KHL held their annual award ceremony. A total of 20 different awards were handed out to teams, players, officials and media. The most important trophies are listed in the table below.| Golden Stick Award (regular season MVP) | Alexander Radulov Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League . Radulov is the KHL's all-time assist leader with 125 career assists... (Ufa) |
| Play-off Master Award (play-off MVP) | Ilya Nikulin Ilya Nikulin Ilya Vladimirovich Nikulin is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League . Nikulin was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in the second round, 31st overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.... (Kazan) |
| Alexei Cherepanov Alexei Cherepanov Alexei Andreyevich Cherepanov was a Russian professional ice hockey winger who played for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League . The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League drafted Cherepanov with their first selection, seventeenth overall, in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft... Award (best rookie) |
Anatoli Nikontsev Anatoli Nikontsev Anatoly Nikontsev is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for Spartak of the Kontinental Hockey League . In 2010, he won the Cherepanov Memorial Trophy, awarded to the rookie of the year in the KHL.... (Yekaterinburg) |
The league also awarded six "Golden Helmets" for the members of the all-star team:
| Forwards | Alexander Radulov Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League . Radulov is the KHL's all-time assist leader with 125 career assists... Salavat Yulaev Ufa |
Marcel Hossa Marcel Hossa Marcel Hossa is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League . His older brother Marián plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:... Dinamo Riga |
Sergei Mozyakin Sergei Mozyakin Sergei Mozyakin is a Russian ice hockey winger who is currently plays for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League .... Atlant Moscow Oblast |
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| Defense | Sergei Zubov Sergei Zubov Sergei Alexandrovich Zubov is a former Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Dallas Stars, New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League as well as SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League... SKA St. Petersburg |
Dmitri Kalinin Dmitri Kalinin Dmitry Vladimirovich Kalinin is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:... Salavat Yulaev Ufa |
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| Goalie | Michael Garnett Michael Garnett Michael Garnett is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League... HC MVD |
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