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2008-2009 SKA St. Petersburg Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Robert Esche (G)	47	1978	Whitesboro, NY, USA	6'2"	203	L
	#40	Dmitri Yachanov (G)	53	1972	Kazan, RUS	6'0"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Ray Giroux (D)	49	1976	North Bay, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#2	Sergei Gusev (D)	50	1975	Nizhny Tagil, RUS	6'2"	216	L
	#19	Darius Kasparaitis (D)	53	1972	Elektrenai, LTU	5'10"	207	L
	#70	Yevgeni Korolyov (D)	47	1978	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	207	L
	#38	Sergei Peretyagin (D)	41	1984	Kirovo-Chepetsk, RUS	6'0"	212	L
	#47	Alexei Petrov (D)	42	1983	Ukhta, RUS	6'0"	214	L
	#3	Valeri Pokrovsky (D)	47	1978	Yekaterinburg, RUS	6'1"	205	R
	#6	Mark Popovic (D)	43	1982	Stoney Creek, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#49	Alexander Ryazantsev (D)	45	1980	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	225	R
	#44	Kirill Safronov (D)	44	1981	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'3"	220	L
	#27	Andrei Zyuzin (D)	47	1978	Ufa, RUS	6'1"	209	L
FORWARDS
	#12	Yury Babenko (C/W)	47	1978	Penza, RUS	6'0"	192	L
	#50	Pavel Boichenko (RW)	50	1975	Funkovo, RUS	6'0"	212	L
	#48	Sergei Brylin (W/C)	51	1974	Moskva, RUS	5'10"	190	L
	#10	Nils Ekman (LW)	49	1976	Stockholm, SWE	6'0"	185	L
	#79	Alexander Golovin (LW)	42	1983	Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ	5'10"	194	R
	#16	Viktor Gordiyuk (C/RW)	55	1970	Odintsovo, RUS	5'11"	190	L
	#18	Konstantin Gorovikov (C)	48	1977	Novosibirsk, RUS	6'0"	176	L
	#42	Anton Korolyov (RW)	37	1988	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	187	L
	#8	Alexei Koznev (C)	50	1975	Cherepovets, RUS	5'9"	196	L
	#7	Artyom Kryukov (C)	43	1982	Novosibirsk, RUS	6'4"	220	L
	#15	Alexander Kucheryavenko (C)	38	1987	Belgorod, RUS	5'11"	185	R
	#71	Igor Makarov (RW)	38	1987	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	203	L
	#26	Igor Misko (F)		1986	Kolpino, RUS	6'0"	190	L
	#81	David Nemirovsky (RW)	49	1976	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	198	R
	#13	Andrei Rychagov (C)	43	1982	Samara, RUS	5'11"	205	L
	#73	Alexander Shcherbina (LW/C)	37	1988	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'11"	209	L
	#20	Timofei Shishkanov (LW)	42	1983	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	220	R
	#14	Denis Shvidki (RW)	45	1980	Kharkiv, UKR	6'0"	212	L
	#41	Alexei Simakov (RW)	46	1979	Yekaterinburg, RUS	5'6"	174	L
	#33	Maxim Sushinsky (RW)	51	1974	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'9"	179	L
	#29	Sergei Varlamov (LW/C)	47	1978	Kyiv, UKR	5'11"	203	L
	#97	Igor Yemeleyev (C)	44	1981	Yaroslavl, RUS	5'11"	196	R

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 18Av Age: 29.52 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 SKA St. Petersburg Staff

GM/Head CoachBarry Smith
Asst. CoachIvano Zanatta
Asst. CoachEduard Zankovets
Goaltending CoachSergei Cherkas
General ManagerAndrei Tochitsky
Sports ManagerVadim Fisko
Team ManagerYuri Makarov
ChairmanAlexander Medvedev
Dir. of Hockey OperationsIgor Larionov
Equipment ManagerAndrei Kostrov
Massage TherapistAlexander Zaika
Mgr. of Hockey AdministrationAlexander Bogdanov
ScoutSergei Bobrov
Video CoachSergei Milov

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SKA St. Petersburg Facts

Plays in: Fonbet Kontinental Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: St. Petersburg, RUS Map
Founded: 1946

2008-2009 SKA St. Petersburg Roster Facts

Nationalities

28 players
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Experience

SKA St. Petersburg: 3 584 GP
NHL: 3 135 GP
WC: 187 GP
OG: 39 GP
SHL: 117 GP
Liiga: 267 GP
KHL: 1 387 GP
AHL: 3 080 GP
DEL: 156 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Akademiya SKA St. Petersburg (MHL)
Armiya-SKA St. Petersburg U16 (Russia U16)
Armiya-SKA St. Petersburg U17 (Russia U17)
SKA St. Petersburg U16 (Russia U16)
SKA St. Petersburg U17 (Russia U17)
SKA-1946 St. Petersburg (MHL)
SKA-VMF St. Petersburg (VHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: MSRK Ledovy Dvorets
Location: St. Petersburg
Capacity: 12 300
Construction Year: 2000

SKA St. Petersburg Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/18/2025 04:30 PM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	Ak Bars Kazan	-	KHL
12/16/2025 04:30 PM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	Shanghai Dragons	-	KHL
12/07/2025 07:00 AM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	Amur Khabarovsk	3 - 4 (SO)	KHL
12/06/2025 07:00 AM UTC	Amur Khabarovsk	SKA St. Petersburg	1 - 2	KHL
12/04/2025 09:30 AM UTC	Admiral Vladivostok	SKA St. Petersburg	1 - 3	KHL

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SKA St. Petersburg History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	KHL	33	13	11	-	4	5	95	85	39	1.18	7	-
2024-2025	KHL	68	28	24	-	10	6	236	205	82	1.21	7	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	KHL	68	40	19	-	6	3	220	139	95	1.4	2	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	KHL	68	40	13	-	10	5	243	150	105	1.54	1	Conference Final loss
2021-2022	KHL	48	25	11	-	6	6	146	98	68	1.42	1	Conference Final loss
2020-2021	KHL	60	33	15	-	4	8	178	126	82	1.37	2	Conference Final loss
2019-2020	KHL	62	30	13	-	14	5	179	118	93	1.5	2	Playoffs Interrupted
2018-2019	KHL	62	45	8	-	4	5	209	80	103	1.66	2	Conference Final loss
2017-2018	KHL	56	40	5	-	7	4	227	97	138	2.46	1	Conference Final loss
2016-2017	KHL	60	39	8	-	7	6	249	114	137	2.28	2	Champion
2015-2016	KHL	60	27	20	-	6	7	176	149	100	1.67	6	Conference Final loss
2014-2015	KHL	60	36	14	-	5	5	210	136	123	2.05	2	Champion
2013-2014	KHL	54	30	14	-	5	5	175	115	105	1.94	2	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	KHL	52	36	11	-	2	3	182	116	115	2.21	1	Conference Final loss
2011-2012	KHL	54	32	11	-	6	5	205	130	113	2.09	1	Conference Final loss
2010-2011	KHL	54	23	13	-	9	9	171	144	96	1.78	3	Conference SF loss
2009-2010	KHL	56	36	10	-	4	6	192	118	122	2.18	1	Conference QF Loss
2008-2009	KHL	56	26	17	-	9	4	143	105	100	1.79	8	Last 16 loss
2007-2008	Russia	57	29	20	-	5	3	143	130	100	1.75	6	Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007	Russia	54	18	26	-	1	2	137	158	65	1.2	14	Eighth Final Loss
2005-2006	Russia	51	19	26	-	2	1	109	134	65	1.27	13	Eighth Final Loss
2004-2005	Russia	60	22	29	5	1	3	133	169	76	1.27	12	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	Russia	60	16	27	10	4	3	124	151	69	1.15	14	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	Russia	51	17	26	2	2	4	97	117	61	1.2	13	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	Russia	51	13	33	2	2	1	87	147	46	0.9	15	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	Russia	10	4	4	1	1	0	19	17	15	1.5	3	Did not make playoffs
	Russia	34	2	30	0	0	2	50	153	8	0.24	18	-
1999-2000	Russia	38	14	15	4	2	3	72	76	53	1.39	12	Eighth Final Loss
1998-1999	Russia	42	10	20	12	-	-	100	111	32	0.76	20	Saved in relegation
1997-1998	Russia	20	8	9	3	-	-	52	53	19	0.95	10	Eighth Final Loss

SKA St. Petersburg Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
SKA St. Petersburg
2010-2011	Spengler Cup	2	2	0	-	0	0	7	2	6	3	1	Champion
1988-1989	Soviet League Cup	10	4	3	1	-	-	27	37	9	0.9	5	Did not make playoffs
SKA Leningrad
1977-1978	Spengler Cup	4	3	1	0	-	-	18	11	6	1.5	1	No playoffs held
1972-1973	SovSport Cup	4	2	1	1	-	-	23	17	5	1.25	2	-
1971-1972	Spengler Cup	4	4	0	0	-	-	27	9	8	2	1	No playoffs held
	SovSport Cup	4	4	0	0	-	-	24	10	8	2	1	Final loss
1970-1971	Spengler Cup	4	4	0	0	-	-	26	4	8	2	1	No playoffs held

SKA St. Petersburg Retired Numbers

#40 Yevgeni Ketov (F)

SKA St. Petersburg Stars And Cult Players

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Team names:

- DO im. S.M.Kirova Leningrad (1946–1947)
- LDO Leningrad (1948–1953)
- ODO Leningrad (1953–1957)
- SKWO Leningrad (1957–1959)
- SKA Leningrad (1959–1991)
- SKA St. Petersburg (1991- )