Who is the head coach of Russia?

The head coach of Russia is Olegs Znaroks.

Who is the captain of Russia?

The captain of Russia is Alexander Ovechkin.

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2016-2017 Season

Russia are 2-1-0 in the 2016-17 WCup season with 4 points, 2nd in the B and 3rd overall.

2016-2017 Russia Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Nikita Kucherov (RW)	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	74	40	45	85	38	13
Vadim Shipachyov (C)	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	50	26	50	76	22	33
Vladimir Tarasenko (RW/LW)	St. Louis Blues	NHL	82	39	36	75	12	-1
Artemi Panarin (LW)	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	82	31	43	74	21	18
Yevgeni Malkin (C)	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	62	33	39	72	77	18
Alexander Ovechkin (LW/RW)	Washington Capitals	NHL	82	33	36	69	50	6
Yevgeni Dadonov (RW/LW)	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	53	30	36	66	39	33
Yevgeni Kuznetsov (C/RW)	Washington Capitals	NHL	82	19	40	59	46	18
Artyom Anisimov (C/LW)	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	64	22	23	45	30	9
Andrei Markov (D)	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	62	6	30	36	16	18
Nikita Zaitsev (D)	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	82	4	32	36	38	-22
Pavel Datsyuk (C)	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	44	12	22	34	14	20
Dmitri Orlov (D)	Washington Capitals	NHL	82	6	27	33	51	30
Vladislav Namestnikov (C/LW)	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	74	10	18	28	31	-4
Nikolai Kulyomin (LW/RW)	New York Islanders	NHL	72	12	11	23	18	3
Nikita Nesterov (D)	totals		48	4	13	17	24	0
	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	35	3	9	12	20	-3
	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	13	1	4	5	4	3
Ivan Telegin (LW/RW)	CSKA Moskva	KHL	43	3	9	12	30	5
Alexei Yemelin (D)	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	76	2	8	10	71	1
Alexei Marchenko (D)	totals		41	1	7	8	12	7
	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	30	0	6	6	12	6
	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	11	1	1	2	0	1
Dmitri Kulikov (D)	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	47	2	3	5	26	-26

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Sergei Bobrovsky (G)	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	63	2.06	.931	7	41-17-5	3707:00
Andrei Vasilevsky (G)	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	50	2.61	.917	2	23-17-7	2831:00
Semyon Varlamov (G)	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	24	3.38	.898	1	6-17-0	1348:00

2016-2017 Russia Staff

Head CoachOlegs Znaroks
Asst. CoachIgor Nikitin
Asst. CoachHarijs Vitolins
Asst. CoachIlya Vorobyov
Goaltending CoachRashit Davydov
AnalystVasili Kazanov
AnalystDaniil Kupriyanov
Conditioning CoachJuris Zdanovs
Dir. of Hockey OperationsOleg Kupriyanov

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Russia Captains

"C"

Alexander Ovechkin

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2016-2017 Russia Demographics

Russia Facts

Plays in: World Cup of Hockey
2017: WCup Semifinal loss
2005: WCup Quarterfinal loss
1997: WCup Semifinal loss

2016-2017 Russia Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Russia: 84 GP
NHL: 8 357 GP
WC: 670 GP
OG: 99 GP
KHL: 2 697 GP
AHL: 874 GP

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Russia History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2016-2017	WCup	3	2	1	-	0	0	8	5	4	1.33	2	Semifinal loss
2004-2005	WCup	3	2	1	0	-	-	9	6	4	1.33	2	Quarterfinal loss
1996-1997	WCup	3	1	2	0	-	-	12	14	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Vadim Shipachyov (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	10	1	7	8	4
2.	Nikita Nesterov (D)	2026-2027	CSKA Moskva	KHL	11	0	7	7	2
3.	Yevgeni Kuznetsov (F)	2026-2027	Sibir Novosibirsk	KHL	8	2	2	4	12
4.	Alexei Marchenko (D)	2026-2027	Ak Bars Kazan	KHL	11	0	2	2	10
5.	Yevgeni Malkin (F)	2026-2027	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	1	1	0	1	0
6.	Nikita Kucherov (F)	2026-2027	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	1	1	0	1	0
7.	Artemi Panarin (F)	2026-2027	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	1	1	0	1	0
8.	Dmitri Kulikov (D)	2026-2027	Florida Panthers	NHL	2	0	1	1	2
9.	Nikita Zaitsev (D)	2026-2027	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	5	0	1	1	0
10.	Dmitri Orlov (D)	2026-2027	San Jose Sharks	NHL	1	0	0	0	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2016-2017	View Roster	6'1"	203 lbs	28.00
2004-2005	View Roster	6'1"	209 lbs	27.62
1996-1997	View Roster	6'0"	203 lbs	27.11

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	8	3	4	7
2.	Alexei Kovalev (F)	9	4	2	6
3.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	5	3	3	6
4.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	5	2	4	6
5.	Alexei Yashin (F)	9	1	4	5

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alexei Kovalev (F)	9	4	2	6
2.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	8	3	4	7
3.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	5	3	3	6
4.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	5	2	4	6
5.	Alexander Ovechkin (F)	6	2	2	4

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	8	3	4	7
2.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	5	2	4	6
3.	Alexei Yashin (F)	9	1	4	5
4.	Igor Larionov (F)	5	0	4	4
5.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	5	3	3	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Darius Kasparaitis (D)	9	0	3	22
2.	Valeri Zelepukin (F)	3	0	0	20
3.	Alexei Kovalev (F)	9	4	6	12
4.	Vyacheslav Fetisov (D)	4	0	2	12
5.	Alexei Yashin (F)	9	1	5	10

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alexei Kovalev (F)	9	4	2	6
2.	Alexei Yashin (F)	9	1	4	5
3.	Darius Kasparaitis (D)	9	0	3	3
4.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	8	3	4	7
5.	Andrei Kovalenko (F)	7	2	0	2

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	5	3	6	1.20
2.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	5	2	6	1.20
3.	Andrei Nikolishin (F)	4	1	4	1.00
4.	Dmitry Afanasenkov (F)	2	1	2	1.00
5.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	8	3	7	0.88

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	1996-1997	5	3	6
2.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	1996-1997	5	2	6
3.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	1996-1997	4	2	4
4.	Andrei Nikolishin (F)	1996-1997	4	1	4
5.	Igor Larionov (F)	1996-1997	5	0	4

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	1996-1997	5	3	6
2.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	1996-1997	5	2	6
3.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	1996-1997	4	2	4
4.	Nikita Kucherov (F)	2016-2017	4	2	3
5.	Dainius Zubrus (F)	2004-2005	4	2	3

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Alexander Mogilny (F)	1996-1997	5	4	6
2.	Igor Larionov (F)	1996-1997	5	4	4
3.	Sergei Fedorov (F)	1996-1997	5	3	6
4.	Andrei Nikolishin (F)	1996-1997	4	3	4
5.	Sergei Gonchar (D)	1996-1997	4	2	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Valeri Zelepukin (F)	1996-1997	3	0	20
2.	Darius Kasparaitis (D)	1996-1997	5	2	14
3.	Vyacheslav Fetisov (D)	1996-1997	4	2	12
4.	Alexei Kovalev (F)	1996-1997	5	3	8
5.	Vyacheslav Kozlov (F)	1996-1997	5	3	8