When was HK Sochi founded?

HK Sochi was founded in 2014 in Sochi, RUS, Russia.

Where is HK Sochi based?

HK Sochi is based in Sochi, RUS.

Who is the head coach of HK Sochi?

The head coach of HK Sochi is Vyacheslav Butsayev.

Who is the captain of HK Sochi?

The captain of HK Sochi is Andrei Kostitsyn.

What arena does HK Sochi play in?

HK Sochi play their home games at Bolshoy in Sochi, RUS.

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2016-2017 Season

HK Sochi were 31-27-2 in the 2016-17 KHL season with 88 points, 9th in the Western Conference and 14th overall.

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2016-2017 HK Sochi Roster

HK Sochi — 2016-2017 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Konstantin Barulin (G)	42	1984	Karaganda, KAZ	6'1"	205	L
	#1	Sergei Bolshakov (G)	30	1996	Moskva, RUS	6'3"	187	L
	#44	Dmitri Shikin (G)	35	1991	Elektrostal, RUS	6'0"	205	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Yury Alexandrov (D)	38	1988	Cherepovets, RUS	6'1"	190	L
	#7	Roman Derlyuk (D)	39	1986	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'3"	198	L
	#6	Oscar Fantenberg (D)	35	1991	Ljungby, SWE	6'0"	216	L
	#48	Ivan Glazkov (D)	34	1992	Novosibirsk, RUS	6'3"	220	L
	#77	Ilya Gorokhov (D)"A"	49	1977	Yaroslavl, RUS	5'11"	201	R
	#87	Rinat Ibragimov (D)	40	1986	Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ	6'0"	205	L
	#25	Vadim Khomitsky (D)	44	1982	Voskresensk, RUS	6'1"	198	L
	#91	Sergei Kuznetsov (D)	35	1991	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'4"	220	L
	#75	Renat Mamashev (D)	43	1983	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	192	L
	#23	Mikhail Mamkin (D)	36	1990	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	207	R
	#73	Ruslan Pedan (D)	31	1994	Kaunas, LTU	6'0"	194	L
	#37	Alexei Pepelyayev (D)	42	1984	Barnaul, RUS	6'0"	205	L
	#66	Ivan Vorobyov (D)	30	1996	Nizhny Tagil, RUS	6'3"	198	L
FORWARDS
	#10	Semyon Babintsev (W/C)	32	1994	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	190	L
	#92	Alexander Delnov (LW/RW)	32	1994	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	190	L
	#47	Svyatoslav Grebenshchikov (RW)	32	1994	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'0"	194	L
	#18	Igor Ignatushkin (C)"A"	42	1984	Elektrostal, RUS	6'0"	194	L
	#46	Andrei Kostitsyn (LW/RW)"C"	41	1985	Novopolotsk, BLR	6'0"	214	L
	#17	Ilya Krikunov (LW)"A"	42	1984	Elektrostal, RUS	5'11"	179	L
	#80	Igor Levitsky (LW/RW)	33	1993	Moskva, RUS	5'11"	187	R
	#49	Ben Maxwell (C/LW)"A"	38	1988	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	183	L
	#15	Pavel Medvedev (LW/RW)	34	1992	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	201	L
	#34	Alexander Mereskin (C)	38	1987	Moskva, RUS	6'3"	198	L
	#95	Yegor Morozov (RW)	31	1995	Togliatti, RUS	6'2"	216	L
	#19	Eric O'Dell (C/RW)	36	1990	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'0"	212	R
	#12	Pavel Padakin (W/C)	32	1994	Kyiv, UKR	6'0"	198	R
	#20	André Petersson (RW)	36	1990	Olofström, SWE	5'10"	176	R
	#27	Vadim Schegolkov (LW)	32	1994	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	183	R
	#82	Yevgeni Skachkov (RW/LW)	42	1984	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	198	L
	#84	Nikita Tochitsky (C)	35	1991	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'3"	190	L
	#53	Denis Tolpeko (LW/RW)	41	1985	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	198	L
	#16	Artyom Tomilin (C)	35	1991	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	212	L
	#14	Ivan Yatsenko (C)	34	1992	Yekaterinburg, RUS	6'2"	194	L
	#21	Ivan Zakharchuk (RW)	37	1989	Amderma, RUS	6'2"	207	L
Position: G: 3, D: 13, F: 21Av Age: 27.70 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 HK Sochi Staff

GM/Head CoachVyacheslav Butsayev
Asst. CoachAlexei Gusarov
Asst. CoachMikhail Kravets
Goaltending CoachYuri Shundrov
Sports ManagerNikolai Vakurov
Team ManagerArkadi Vaisband
CEOSergei Voropayev
Conditioning CoachValeri Balabanov
Dir. of Hockey AdministrationArtyom Kolesnikov
Equipment ManagerSergei Pechuritsa
Massage TherapistArseni Belyalov
Massage TherapistAndrei Shalev
Massage TherapistAndrei Zvenigorosky
Mgr. of Hockey AdministrationOleg Shalbanov
Physical TherapistDenis Mikhailichenko

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2016-2017 HK Sochi Captains

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Andrei Kostitsyn

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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HK Sochi Facts

Plays in: Fonbet Kontinental Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Sochi, RUS Map
Founded: 2014

2016-2017 HK Sochi Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

HK Sochi: 1 974 GP
NHL: 513 GP
WC: 77 GP
SHL: 294 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 29 GP
Liiga: 61 GP
KHL: 6 872 GP
Czechia: 4 GP
AHL: 1 145 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HK Krasnodar (RHL)
HK Sochi U16 (Russia U16)
Krasnaya Mashina Yunior Krasnogorsk (MHL)
MHK Atlant Mytishchi (MHL)
Zauralie Kurgan (VHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Bolshoy
Location: Sochi, RUS
Capacity: 12 000
Construction Year: 2013

HK Sochi Games

HK Sochi — 2016-2017 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/25/2026 11:00 AM UTC	Lada Togliatti	HK Sochi	-	KHL
10/22/2026 04:30 PM UTC	HK Sochi	Dinamo Minsk	-	KHL
10/19/2026 04:30 PM UTC	HK Sochi	Shanghai Dragons	2 - 5	KHL
10/17/2026 02:00 PM UTC	HK Sochi	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	3 - 6	KHL
10/12/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Ak Bars Kazan	HK Sochi	2 - 3	KHL

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Latest Transactions

HK Sochi — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/15/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Ivan Bocharov (G)	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	Details
10/10/2026	Confirmed	joining	Pavel Akolzin (F)	Shanghai Dragons	Details
10/10/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Igor Shvyryov (F)	AKM Tula Region	Details
10/10/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Danil Mokrushev (D)	Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk	Details
10/03/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Colby Williams (D)	Shanghai Dragons	Details
10/02/2026	Confirmed	joining	Nikita Gusev (F)	Dynamo Moskva	Details
09/27/2026	Confirmed	joining	Ilya Fedotov (F)	Sibir Novosibirsk	Details
09/26/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Yegor Maklozyan (F)	Izhstal Izhevsk	Details

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HK Sochi History and Standings

HK Sochi — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	KHL	16	3	13	-	0	0	24	60	6	0.38	11	-
2025-2026	KHL	68	16	42	-	2	8	139	233	44	0.65	11	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	KHL	68	16	41	-	4	7	153	226	47	0.69	11	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	KHL	68	19	38	-	4	7	168	254	53	0.78	10	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	KHL	68	9	47	-	2	10	142	254	32	0.47	11	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	KHL	48	13	25	-	5	5	111	133	41	0.85	11	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	KHL	60	12	37	-	2	9	121	202	37	0.62	10	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	KHL	62	15	28	-	10	9	124	164	59	0.95	9	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	KHL	62	19	24	-	9	10	145	155	66	1.06	6	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	KHL	56	22	20	-	7	7	130	138	87	1.55	6	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	KHL	60	24	27	-	7	2	139	145	88	1.47	9	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	KHL	60	30	16	-	4	10	175	149	108	1.8	4	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	KHL	60	23	23	-	5	9	164	170	88	1.47	8	Conference QF loss

HK Sochi Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

HK Sochi — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Daniil Seroukh (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	KHL	16	9	4	13	2
2.	Ildar Shiksatdarov (F)	2026-2027	Bars Kazan	VHL	16	5	8	13	16
3.	Alexander Suvorov (F)	2026-2027	AKM Tula Region	VHL	17	5	8	13	4
4.	Malte Strömwall (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	12	4	9	13	2
5.	Rafael Bikmullin (F)	2026-2027	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	KHL	16	4	8	12	2
6.	Pavel Padakin (F)	2026-2027	Polonia Bytom	PHL	13	4	7	11	6
7.	Ivan Glazkov (D)	2026-2027	MSK Ziar nad Hronom	1. liga	11	3	8	11	10
8.	Nikita Popugayev (F)	2026-2027	Severstal Cherepovets	KHL	12	3	8	11	4
9.	Dmytro Timashov (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra	Extraliga	12	3	8	11	18
10.	Jean-Christophe Beaudin (F)	2026-2027	Straubing Tigers	DEL	9	4	6	10	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

HK Sochi — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	27.18
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	27.86
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	24.92
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.35
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	24.04

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Artur Tyanulin (F)	193	44	89	133
2.	Ilya Krikunov (F)	194	44	77	121
3.	André Petersson (F)	138	56	55	111
4.	Andrei Kostitsyn (F)	133	47	57	104
5.	Sergei Shmelyov (F)	217	46	56	102

Franchise All-Time Goals

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	André Petersson (F)	138	56	55	111
2.	Andrei Kostitsyn (F)	133	47	57	104
3.	Eric O'Dell (F)	158	47	48	95
4.	Sergei Shmelyov (F)	217	46	56	102
5.	Sergei Popov (F)	240	45	41	86

Franchise All-Time Assists

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Artur Tyanulin (F)	193	44	89	133
2.	Ilya Krikunov (F)	194	44	77	121
3.	Nikita Tochitsky (F)	289	32	66	98
4.	Yury Alexandrov (D)	315	18	60	78
5.	Andrei Kostitsyn (F)	133	47	57	104

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Vasili Machulin (D)	178	9	43	153
2.	Yury Alexandrov (D)	315	18	78	150
3.	Eric O'Dell (F)	158	47	95	149
4.	Andrei Kostitsyn (F)	133	47	104	137
5.	Andrei Altybarmakyan (F)	125	14	39	112

Franchise All-Time Games Played

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Yury Alexandrov (D)	315	18	60	78
2.	Nikita Tochitsky (F)	289	32	66	98
3.	Amir Garayev (F)	265	35	49	84
4.	Sergei Popov (F)	240	45	41	86
5.	Timur Khafizov (F)	230	42	35	77

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mikhail Yunkov (F)	2	2	3	1.50
2.	Mark Olver (F)	1	0	1	1.00
3.	Borna Rendulic (F)	16	9	15	0.94
4.	Nikita Gusev (F)	6	0	5	0.83
5.	Matvei Michkov (F)	74	28	61	0.82

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Artur Tyanulin (F)	2023-2024	KHL	63	17	28	45	0.71	32
2.	André Petersson (F)	2015-2016	KHL	45	22	22	44	0.98	26
3.	Sergei Shmelyov (F)	2020-2021	KHL	60	21	22	43	0.72	6
4.	Matvei Michkov (F)	2023-2024	KHL	47	19	22	41	0.87	26
5.	Ilya Krikunov (F)	2014-2015	KHL	55	16	25	41	0.75	45

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	André Petersson (F)	2015-2016	KHL	45	22	22	44	0.98	26
2.	Eric O'Dell (F)	2018-2019	KHL	61	22	17	39	0.64	52
3.	Sergei Shmelyov (F)	2020-2021	KHL	60	21	22	43	0.72	6
4.	Malte Strömwall (F)	2019-2020	KHL	52	21	18	39	0.75	12
5.	Andrei Kostitsyn (F)	2015-2016	KHL	45	20	19	39	0.87	49

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Artur Tyanulin (F)	2024-2025	KHL	49	10	30	40	0.82	14
2.	Artur Tyanulin (F)	2023-2024	KHL	63	17	28	45	0.71	32
3.	Robert Rosén (F)	2018-2019	KHL	62	13	27	40	0.65	28
4.	Nikita Tochitsky (F)	2020-2021	KHL	60	7	26	33	0.55	24
5.	Ilya Krikunov (F)	2014-2015	KHL	55	16	25	41	0.75	45

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

HK Sochi — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Damir Rakhimullin (F)	2018-2019	KHL	45	7	0	7	0.16	95
2.	Denis Kazionov (F)	2015-2016	KHL	50	13	8	21	0.42	94
3.	Alexei Semyonov (D)	2015-2016	KHL	44	0	6	6	0.14	87
4.	Alexei Petrov (D)	2019-2020	KHL	50	1	6	7	0.14	80
5.	Vasili Machulin (D)	2024-2025	KHL	61	4	15	19	0.31	79