What league does Chelmet Chelyabinsk play in?

Chelmet Chelyabinsk play in the VHL.

When was Chelmet Chelyabinsk founded?

Chelmet Chelyabinsk was founded in 2012 in Chelyabinsk, RUS, Russia.

Where is Chelmet Chelyabinsk based?

Chelmet Chelyabinsk is based in Chelyabinsk, RUS.

Who is the head coach of Chelmet Chelyabinsk?

The head coach of Chelmet Chelyabinsk is Maxim Smelnitsky.

Who is the captain of Chelmet Chelyabinsk?

The captain of Chelmet Chelyabinsk is Andrei Yerofeyev.

What arena does Chelmet Chelyabinsk play in?

Chelmet Chelyabinsk play their home games at Yunost in Chelyabinsk, RUS.

What are the team colors of Chelmet Chelyabinsk?

The team colors of Chelmet Chelyabinsk are Black + White.

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2023-2024 Season

Chelmet Chelyabinsk were 29-22-5 in the 2023-24 VHL season with 63 points, 17th overall.

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2023-2024 Chelmet Chelyabinsk Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Vyacheslav Buteyets (G)	24	2002	Moskva, RUS	6'4"	185	L
	#82	Viktor Golovlyov (G)	23	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'2"	176	L
	#80	Ruslan Khazheyev (G)	21	2004	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'4"	201	L
	#20	Sergei Mylnikov (G)	27	1999	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	159	L
	#75	Nikita Podskrebalin (G)	28	1998	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'5"	198	L
	#1	Matvei Zubov (G)	20	2005	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	187	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#69	Artyom Devyatkin (D)	22	2004	Tobolsk, RUS	5'10"	183	L
	#66	Sergei Drugalya (D)	24	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'9"	176	L
	#22	Alexander A. Filatov (D)	22	2004	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	179	L
	#91	Alexei Ivanov (D)	22	2003	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	198	R
	#21	Alexander Kirpichnikov (D)	25	2001	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	154	L
	#98	Nikita Kiselyov (D)	21	2005	Nizhny Novgorod, RUS	6'0"	192	L
	#7	Stepan Myslyayev (D)	24	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	198	L
	#44	Ilya Nikolayev (D)	25	2001	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	185	L
	#26	Yevgeni Petrikov (D)"A"	31	1995	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'4"	190	L
	#79	Alexei Savelyev (D)	23	2003	Verkhnyaya Salda, RUS	6'1"	179	L
	#94	Artyom Shchuchinov (D)	20	2005	Nizhny Tagil, RUS	5'11"	154	L
	#35	Yegor Vdovin (D)	26	2000	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	172	L
	#96	Pyotr Yasinsky (D)	26	2000	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	172	L
	#42	Vladislav Yusupov (D)	21	2005	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	165	L
FORWARDS
	#86	Semyon Afonasyevsky (LW/RW)"A"	29	1996	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'2"	179	L
	#95	Ruslan Aglamzyanov (C)	22	2004	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'11"	148	L
	#92	Yegor Gorbunov (C)	22	2003	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	187	L
	#70	Yevgeni Gorfinyak (F)	23	2003	Elektrostal, RUS	6'0"	165	L
	#3	Yegor Ivanov (F)	23	2003	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	194	R
	#13	Kirill Kadyshev (RW/C)	24	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	183	L
	#99	Dmitri Kandakov (F)	23	2003	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	159	R
	#27	Dmitri Kirzhakov (F)	22	2003	Troitsk, RUS	6'1"	170	L
	#57	Ilya Kruglov (C)	26	2000	Mytishchi, RUS	6'1"	181	L
	#17	Maxim Makhrin (C)	25	2000		6'4"	192	L
	#18	Maxim Marushev (C)Loan	27	1999	Saratov, RUS	6'1"	170	R
	#45	Mikhail Rolgizer (LW/C)	23	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	163	L
	#87	Alexei Rykmanov (RW/LW)	22	2004	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'11"	174	L
	#12	Alexander Rykov (RW/LW)	21	2005	Magnitogorsk, RUS	5'11"	196	L
	#72	Valeri Sapozhnikov (C)	24	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	187	L
	#46	Vadim Shaveko (F)	24	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'2"	192	L
	#68	Marsel Sholokhov (C)"A"	28	1998	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	170	L
	#77	Artyom Shvaryov (C)	24	2001	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'11"	168	L
	#10	Ivan Styozhkin (C)	24	2002	Chelyabinsk, RUS	5'10"	170	L
	#23	Nikita Telegin (C)	21	2005	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'1"	157	L
	#37	Artyom Udot (RW/LW)	24	2002	Chebarkul, RUS	6'0"	176	L
	#97	Yaroslav Yapparov (RW/LW)	22	2004	Mezhdurechensk, RUS	6'2"	176	L
	#41	Andrei Yerofeyev (LW)"C"	31	1995	Nizhny Tagil, RUS	5'10"	181	R
	#14	Ilya Zinovyev (LW/RW)	30	1996	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	190	L

Position: G: 4, D: 12, F: 22Av Age: 22.24 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Chelmet Chelyabinsk Staff

Head CoachMaxim Smelnitsky
Asst. CoachYuri Dobryshkin
Asst. CoachSergei Tertyshny
Goaltending CoachKonstantin Shtrakhov
Conditioning CoachVadim Gudzik
Development CoachVyacheslav Karavdin
Equipment ManagerIgor Zakharov
Massage TherapistArtyom Yanov
Mgr. of Hockey AdministrationStanislav Shumakov
Video CoordinatorAndrei Davletshin

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2023-2024 Chelmet Chelyabinsk Captains

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Chelmet Chelyabinsk Facts

Plays in: Vserossiyskaya Hokkeynaya Liga
Team Colors: Black + White
Town: Chelyabinsk, RUS Map
Founded: 2012

2023-2024 Chelmet Chelyabinsk Roster Facts

Nationalities

44 players

Experience

Chelmet Chelyabinsk: 3 273 GP
KHL: 964 GP
AHL: 125 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Yunost
Location: Chelyabinsk
Capacity: 3 500
Construction Year: -

Chelmet Chelyabinsk Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/30/2026 01:30 PM UTC	Chelmet Chelyabinsk	CSK VVS Samara	-	VHL
09/24/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Khimik Voskresensk	Chelmet Chelyabinsk	-	VHL
09/22/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Zvezda Moskva	Chelmet Chelyabinsk	1 - 2	VHL
09/20/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Dynamo St. Petersburg	Chelmet Chelyabinsk	4 - 3	VHL
09/18/2026 04:00 PM UTC	SKA-VMF St. Petersburg	Chelmet Chelyabinsk	3 - 2	VHL

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Yaroslav Isakov (D)

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Danil Shubin (F)

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Rodion Safin (F)

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Filipp Potapov (D)

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Danil Fiskov (F)

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Ivan Selivanov (F)

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Alexander A. Filatov (D)

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Chelmet Chelyabinsk History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	VHL	6	1	3	-	1	1	9	19	5	0.83	25	-
2025-2026	VHL	62	30	20	-	5	7	178	167	77	1.24	10	Last 16 loss
2024-2025	VHL	64	29	19	-	9	7	188	149	83	1.3	8	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	VHL	56	25	22	-	4	5	151	140	63	1.13	18	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	VHL	50	19	16	-	7	8	117	120	60	1.2	12	Last 16 loss
2021-2022	VHL	52	17	21	-	10	4	129	146	58	1.12	13	Last 16 loss
2020-2021	VHL	50	15	15	-	10	10	128	107	65	1.3	9	Last 16 loss
2019-2020	VHL	54	19	20	-	7	8	120	125	60	1.11	11	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	VHL	56	16	25	-	9	6	125	155	56	1	20	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	VHL	52	16	23	-	5	8	123	143	66	1.27	20	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	VHL	50	17	21	-	7	5	133	147	70	1.4	18	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	VHL	49	20	18	-	5	6	118	123	76	1.55	16	Last 16 loss
2014-2015	VHL	52	20	22	-	4	6	112	127	74	1.42	16	Last 16 loss
2013-2014	VHL	50	17	23	-	5	5	123	139	66	1.32	18	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	VHL	52	17	26	-	5	4	129	141	65	1.25	20	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Saveli Olshansky (D)	2026-2027	HK Almaty	Kazakhstan	9	6	4	10	8
2.	Vladislav Kuliyev (F)	2026-2027	Neman Grodno	-	7	3	6	9	4
3.	Kirill Basov (D)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	10	2	7	9	0
4.	Dmitri Nazarov (F)	2026-2027	Yunost Minsk	-	4	5	3	8	52
5.	Vadim Kravchenko (F)	2026-2027	HK Gomel	-	8	5	1	6	0
6.	Arkadi Axyonov (F)	2026-2027	CSK VVS Samara	VHL	8	2	4	6	10
7.	Semyon Buivan (D)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	8	1	4	5	8
8.	Vadim Kravchenko (F)	2026-2027	HK Gomel	Belarus	5	4	0	4	2
9.	Kirill Kadyshev (F)	2026-2027	Magnitka Magnitogorsk	VHL	2	3	1	4	0
10.	Artyom Shvaryov (F)	2026-2027	Amur Khabarovsk	KHL	7	3	1	4	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	172 lbs	21.93
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	172 lbs	22.32
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	22.46
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	22.24
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	22.76

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	352	79	112	191
2.	Andrei Yerofeyev (F)	357	83	81	164
3.	Alexander Podkorytov (F)	280	51	80	131
4.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	289	60	59	119
5.	Kirill Kadyshev (F)	192	44	58	102

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrei Yerofeyev (F)	357	83	81	164
2.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	352	79	112	191
3.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	289	60	59	119
4.	Alexander Podkorytov (F)	280	51	80	131
5.	Kirill Kadyshev (F)	192	44	58	102

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	352	79	112	191
2.	Andrei Yerofeyev (F)	357	83	81	164
3.	Alexander Podkorytov (F)	280	51	80	131
4.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	289	60	59	119
5.	Kirill Kadyshev (F)	192	44	58	102

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Denis Mosharov (F)	259	32	70	364
2.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	289	60	119	331
3.	Andrei Yerofeyev (F)	357	83	164	193
4.	Yevgeni Petrikov (D)	217	19	65	179
5.	Konstantin Klimontov (D)	227	15	63	175

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrei Yerofeyev (F)	357	83	81	164
2.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	352	79	112	191
3.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	289	60	59	119
4.	Alexander Podkorytov (F)	280	51	80	131
5.	Denis Mosharov (F)	259	32	38	70

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Alexander Avtsin (F)	2	3	3	1.50
2.	Sergei Yelizarov (F)	52	21	45	0.87
3.	Konstantin Panov (F)	7	4	6	0.86
4.	Alexei Kruchinin (F)	13	4	11	0.85
5.	Anton Glovatsky (F)	12	5	10	0.83

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Sergei Yelizarov (F)	2012-2013	52	21	45
2.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2023-2024	51	18	42
3.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2024-2025	61	14	42
4.	Kirill Kadyshev (F)	2024-2025	61	13	37
5.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2025-2026	61	18	36

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Sergei Yelizarov (F)	2012-2013	52	21	45
2.	Artemi Nizameyev (F)	2025-2026	41	20	32
3.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2023-2024	51	18	42
4.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2025-2026	61	18	36
5.	Yegor Stepanov (F)	2021-2022	46	18	27

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2024-2025	61	28	42
2.	Sergei Yelizarov (F)	2012-2013	52	24	45
3.	Ilya Zinovyev (F)	2023-2024	51	24	42
4.	Kirill Kadyshev (F)	2024-2025	61	24	37
5.	Maxim Shabanov (F)	2021-2022	35	24	35

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	2017-2018	44	16	83
2.	Alexander Tridchikov (F)	2021-2022	50	20	79
3.	Alexander A. Filatov (D)	2025-2026	57	11	73
4.	Denis Mosharov (F)	2016-2017	40	22	69
5.	Denis Mosharov (F)	2018-2019	51	14	67