What league does SKA St. Petersburg play in?

SKA St. Petersburg play in the KHL.

When was SKA St. Petersburg founded?

SKA St. Petersburg was founded in 1946 in St. Petersburg, RUS, Russia.

Where is SKA St. Petersburg based?

SKA St. Petersburg is based in St. Petersburg, RUS.

Who is the head coach of SKA St. Petersburg?

The head coach of SKA St. Petersburg is Vyacheslav Bykov.

Who is the captain of SKA St. Petersburg?

The captain of SKA St. Petersburg is Ilya Kovalchuk.

What arena does SKA St. Petersburg play in?

SKA St. Petersburg play their home games at SKA Arena in St. Petersburg, RUS.

Who is the general manager of SKA St. Petersburg?

The general manager of SKA St. Petersburg is Andrei Tochitsky.

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2014-2015 Season

SKA St. Petersburg were 41-14-5 in the 2014-15 KHL season with 123 points, 2nd in the Western Conference and 2nd overall.

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2014-2015 SKA St. Petersburg Roster

SKA St. Petersburg — 2014-2015 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#37	Nikita Bogdanov (G)	31	1995	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'11"	183	L
	#34	Yevgeni Ivannikov (G)	35	1991	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'0"	185	L
	#35	Sergei Korobov (G)	30	1996	Murmansk, RUS	6'3"	212	L
	#19	Mikko Koskinen (G)	38	1988	Vantaa, FIN	6'7"	203	L
	#53	Alexander Salák (G)	39	1987	Strakonice, CZE	6'3"	194	L
	#30	Igor Shestyorkin (G)	30	1995	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	194	L
	#33	Ilya Yezhov (G)	39	1987	Krasnodar, RUS	6'2"	187	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Yury Alexandrov (D)	38	1988	Cherepovets, RUS	6'1"	190	L
	#77	Anton Belov (D)	40	1986	Ryazan, RUS	6'4"	218	L
	#44	Nikolai Belov (D)	39	1987	Moskva, RUS	6'4"	194	L
	#73	Maxim Chudinov (D)	36	1990	Cherepovets, RUS	5'11"	209	R
	#18	Alexei Grishin (D)	38	1988	Chekhov, RUS	6'4"	205	L
	#7	Dmitri Kalinin (D)	46	1980	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'3"	216	L
	#3	Dinar Khafizullin (D)	37	1989	Kazan, RUS	5'11"	172	L
	#45	Andrei Kuteikin (D)	42	1984	Saratov, RUS	6'2"	214	L
	#5	Roman Rukavishnikov (D)	34	1992	Moskva, RUS	6'3"	220	L
	#8	Yevgeni Ryasensky (D)	39	1987	Tver, RUS	5'11"	212	L
	#52	Alexei Semyonov (D)	45	1981	Murmansk, RUS	6'6"	249	L
	#76	Andrei Yermakov (D)	32	1994	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	218	R
	#58	Dmitri Yudin (D)	31	1995	Nizhny Tagil, RUS	6'2"	203	L
FORWARDS
	#70	Roman Červenka (C/LW)	40	1985	Praha, CZE	5'11"	194	L
	#94	Alexander Barabanov (RW/LW)	32	1994	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'10"	187	L
	#71	Anton Burdasov (RW)	35	1991	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'2"	214	L
	#63	Yevgeni Dadonov (RW/LW)	37	1989	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	190	L
	#21	Jimmie Ericsson (LW/RW)	46	1980	Skellefteå, SWE	6'2"	207	L
	#29	Ilya Kablukov (C)	38	1988	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	196	L
	#89	Alexander Kadeikin (C)	33	1993	Elektrostal, RUS	6'5"	218	L
	#40	Yevgeni Ketov (RW)	40	1986	Gubakha, RUS	6'0"	198	L
	#75	Pyotr Khokhryakov (C)	36	1990	Nizhnekamsk, RUS	6'1"	187	L
	#17	Ilya Kovalchuk (LW)"C"	43	1983	Tver, RUS	6'3"	227	R
	#15	Alexander Kucheryavenko (C)	39	1987	Belgorod, RUS	5'11"	185	R
	#25	Igor Makarov (RW)	39	1987	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	203	L
	#9	Tony Mårtensson (C)	46	1980	Märsta, SWE	6'0"	185	L
	#72	Artemi Panarin (LW)	34	1991	Korkino, RUS	5'11"	176	R
	#23	Alexei Ponikarovsky (LW)	46	1980	Kyiv, UKR	6'4"	227	L
	#87	Vadim Shipachyov (C)"A"	39	1987	Cherepovets, RUS	6'0"	190	L
	#41	Patrick Thoresen (W/C)"A"	42	1983	Oslo, NOR	6'0"	201	L
	#10	Viktor Tikhonov (LW/C)	38	1988	Riga, LAT	6'2"	192	R
	#20	Filipp Toluzakov (LW)	37	1989	Balakovo, RUS	6'0"	176	R
Position: G: 6, D: 12, F: 17Av Age: 26.89 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 201 lbsCompare with other teams »

2014-2015 SKA St. Petersburg Staff

Head CoachVyacheslav Bykov
Asst. CoachNikolai Borshchevsky
Asst. CoachIgor Zakharkin
Asst. CoachSergei Zubov
Goaltending CoachMaxim Sokolov
Goaltending CoachMarko Torenius
General ManagerAndrei Tochitsky
Sports ManagerVadim Fisko
Mgr. of Hockey AdministrationAlexander Bogdanov
PresidentGennadi Timchenko
ScoutSergei Bobrov
Vice PresidentRoman Rotenberg

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2014-2015 SKA St. Petersburg Captains

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Ilya Kovalchuk

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2014-2015 SKA St. Petersburg Demographics

SKA St. Petersburg Facts

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

2014-2015 SKA St. Petersburg Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
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Experience

SKA St. Petersburg: 3 454 GP
NHL: 2 574 GP
WC: 483 GP
OG: 64 GP
SHL: 940 GP
Liiga: 193 GP
KHL: 7 142 GP
Czechia: 239 GP
AHL: 1 046 GP
NL: 48 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: SKA Arena
Location: St. Petersburg, RUS
Capacity: 21 520
Construction Year: 2023
Secondary Arena: Ledovy Dvorets

SKA St. Petersburg Games

SKA St. Petersburg — 2014-2015 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/02/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Ak Bars Kazan	SKA St. Petersburg	-	KHL
10/27/2026 04:30 PM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	-	KHL
10/25/2026 02:00 PM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	CSKA Moskva	1 - 3	KHL
10/22/2026 04:30 PM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	Sibir Novosibirsk	6 - 3	KHL
10/20/2026 04:30 PM UTC	SKA St. Petersburg	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	1 - 3	KHL

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Latest Transactions

SKA St. Petersburg — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/27/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Artyom Bilinchuk (F)	Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk	Details
09/27/2026	Confirmed	joining	Danila Dyadenkin (F)	Lada Togliatti	Details
09/17/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Vladislav Sapunov (D)	Izhstal Izhevsk	Details
09/02/2026	Confirmed	joining	Yuri Zhuravlyov (D)	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	Details
09/02/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Yegor Privalov (F)	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	Details
08/24/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Yaroslav Korostelyov (G)	Unknown	Details
08/21/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Markus Phillips (D)	Unknown	Details
08/08/2026	Confirmed	joining	Nikolai Knyzhov (D)	Abbotsford Canucks	Details

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SKA St. Petersburg History and Standings

SKA St. Petersburg — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	KHL	18	6	8	-	3	1	55	54	19	1.06	8	-
2025-2026	KHL	68	28	24	-	9	7	197	170	81	1.19	5	Conference QF loss
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

SKA St. Petersburg Tournament Statistics

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
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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

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

SKA St. Petersburg — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Roman Červenka (F)	2026-2027	HC Dynamo Pardubice	Extraliga	11	5	14	19	4
2.	Damir Zhafyarov (F)	2026-2027	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	KHL	19	8	8	16	6
3.	Daniil Pylenkov (D)	2026-2027	Dynamo Moskva	KHL	22	4	11	15	6
4.	Linden Vey (F)	2026-2027	Vienna Capitals	ICEHL	13	3	12	15	8
5.	Mikko Lehtonen (D)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	14	3	12	15	4
6.	Kirill Marchenko (F)	2026-2027	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	14	6	8	14	8
7.	Vladimir Tkachyov (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	KHL	18	5	9	14	6
8.	Malte Strömwall (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	14	4	10	14	2
9.	Dmitrij Jaskin (F)	2026-2027	Shanghai Dragons	KHL	18	9	4	13	14
10.	Vasili Podkolzin (F)	2026-2027	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	12	8	5	13	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

SKA St. Petersburg — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	26.50
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	27.08
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	26.82
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	26.23
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	26.44

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Nikita Gusev (F)	274	109	225	334
2.	Ilya Kovalchuk (F)	298	138	189	327
3.	Maxim Sushinsky (F)	481	143	183	326
4.	Pyotr Andreyev (F)	389	174	90	264
5.	Vyacheslav Lavrov (F)	435	145	119	264

Franchise All-Time Goals

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Belyay Bekyashev (F)	37	192	-	192
2.	Valentin Panyukhin (F)	432	175	87	262
3.	Pyotr Andreyev (F)	389	174	90	264
4.	Vladimir Pogrebnyak (F)	127	148	10	158
5.	Vyacheslav Solodukhin (F)	401	147	66	213

Franchise All-Time Assists

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Nikita Gusev (F)	274	109	225	334
2.	Ilya Kovalchuk (F)	298	138	189	327
3.	Maxim Sushinsky (F)	481	143	183	326
4.	Vadim Shipachyov (F)	227	76	171	247
5.	Sergei Plotnikov (F)	341	102	139	241

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Maxim Sushinsky (F)	481	143	326	519
2.	Evgeny Artyukhin (F)	138	21	37	456
3.	Vyacheslav Lavrov (F)	435	145	264	417
4.	Igor Yevdokimov (D)	422	25	74	395
5.	Yevgeni Filinov (D)	356	9	35	390

Franchise All-Time Games Played

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrei Andreyev (F)	540	138	97	235
2.	Igor Schyurkov (F)	506	99	41	140
3.	Viktor Belyakov (F)	504	83	62	145
4.	Oleg Churashov (D)	483	28	30	58
5.	Maxim Sushinsky (F)	481	143	183	326

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Nikita Gusev (F)	274	109	334	1.22
2.	Ilya Kovalchuk (F)	298	138	327	1.10
3.	Vadim Shipachyov (F)	227	76	247	1.09
4.	Jonas Enlund (F)	1	0	1	1.00
5.	Yevgeni Dadonov (F)	165	72	158	0.96

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Nikita Gusev (F)	2018-2019	KHL	62	17	65	82	1.32	10
2.	Ilya Kovalchuk (F)	2016-2017	KHL	60	32	46	78	1.30	47
3.	Vadim Shipachyov (F)	2016-2017	KHL	50	26	50	76	1.52	22
4.	Nikita Gusev (F)	2016-2017	KHL	57	24	47	71	1.25	8
5.	Yevgeni Dadonov (F)	2016-2017	KHL	53	30	36	66	1.25	39

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Dmitrij Jaskin (F)	2022-2023	KHL	67	40	22	62	0.93	48
2.	Belyay Bekyashev (F)	1952-1953	Soviet	21	39	-	-	-	-
3.	Belyay Bekyashev (F)	1955-1956	Soviet	-	37	-	-	-	-
4.	Belyay Bekyashev (F)	1953-1954	Soviet	16	34	-	-	-	-
5.	Ilya Kovalchuk (F)	2016-2017	KHL	60	32	46	78	1.30	47

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Nikita Gusev (F)	2018-2019	KHL	62	17	65	82	1.32	10
2.	Vadim Shipachyov (F)	2016-2017	KHL	50	26	50	76	1.52	22
3.	Nikita Gusev (F)	2016-2017	KHL	57	24	47	71	1.25	8
4.	Ilya Kovalchuk (F)	2016-2017	KHL	60	32	46	78	1.30	47
5.	Alexei Yashin (F)	2009-2010	KHL	56	18	46	64	1.14	38

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

SKA St. Petersburg — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Evgeny Artyukhin (F)	2011-2012	KHL	47	16	7	23	0.49	150
2.	Joel Kwiatkowski (D)	2009-2010	KHL	50	7	12	19	0.38	147
3.	Evgeny Artyukhin (F)	2012-2013	KHL	30	1	1	2	0.07	127
4.	Evgeny Artyukhin (F)	2010-2011	KHL	26	4	5	9	0.35	115
5.	Alexander Yudin (D)	2003-2004	Russia	52	1	16	17	0.33	112

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- )