What league does Chaika Nizhny Novgorod play in?

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod play in the MHL.

When was Chaika Nizhny Novgorod founded?

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod was founded in 2010 in Nizhny Novgorod, RUS, Russia.

Where is Chaika Nizhny Novgorod based?

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod is based in Nizhny Novgorod, RUS.

Who is the head coach of Chaika Nizhny Novgorod?

The head coach of Chaika Nizhny Novgorod is Vyacheslav Ryanov.

Who is the captain of Chaika Nizhny Novgorod?

The captain of Chaika Nizhny Novgorod is Kirill Melyakov.

What arena does Chaika Nizhny Novgorod play in?

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod play their home games at im. V.S. Konovalenko in Nizhny Novgorod, RUS.

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod were 30-22-4 in the 2016-17 MHL season with 89 points, 8th in the Western Conference and 19th overall.

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2016-2017 Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Player Stats

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Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — 2016-2017 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
MHL
1.		Mikhail Yesayan (RW)	52	8	34	42	20	0	4	0	1	1	2	0
2.		Akim Kolomarov (RW)	54	8	24	32	16	0	5	0	0	0	0	-1
3.		Ivan Komarov (D)	56	13	14	27	52	2	5	1	0	1	12	2
4.		Kirill Klopov (LW/RW)	56	17	7	24	55	-1	5	1	0	1	4	0
5.		Kirill Melyakov (D)	56	11	9	20	49	2	5	1	1	2	2	3
6.		Ilya Kondrashin (LW)	55	10	8	18	14	3	2	0	0	0	0	-1
7.		Andrei Runov (RW)	54	9	8	17	12	-9	5	0	1	1	2	0
8.		Yegor Seranov (F)	55	6	11	17	24	3	5	0	1	1	6	1
9.		Mikhail Potapov (F)	49	7	9	16	40	-10	3	0	0	0	0	0
10.		Danil Veryayev (RW/LW)	14	5	10	15	24	7	5	0	1	1	20	1
11.		Oleg Khalemin (D)	28	6	5	11	51	9	5	0	1	1	4	1
12.		Sergei Zhilov (LW/C)	34	4	7	11	6	2	5	0	0	0	2	0
13.		Artur Shetle (C)	24	4	6	10	6	2	5	1	1	2	0	2
14.		Alexei Zubov (C/RW)	26	5	4	9	35	4
15.		Vadim Artemyev (F)	38	6	1	7	8	-9
16.		Roman Gorbunov (RW/C)	4	2	5	7	6	7	5	4	0	4	2	3
17.		Vyacheslav Korotin (LW/RW)	23	2	5	7	12	5	3	1	0	1	0	1
18.		Ilya Babrusev (D/F)	39	5	1	6	18	4
19.		Mikhail Smolin (LW/RW)	6	3	3	6	25	4	5	1	2	3	18	1
20.		Dmitri Pashkov (D)	56	3	3	6	14	-8	5	0	0	0	4	-2
21.		Nikita Tomilov (F)	36	1	5	6	6	-8
22.		Sergei Miryasov (D)	51	2	2	4	50	-10
23.		Vladislav Shamanin (D)	54	0	4	4	30	-7	4	0	0	0	0	-1
24.		Dmitri Rodionychev (D)	8	1	2	3	4	1	5	0	1	1	6	1
25.		Vadim Shepelev (D)	48	1	1	2	34	3	4	0	0	0	2	0
26.		Danila Platonov (F)	14	1	0	1	0	-3
27.		Andrei Panchuk (F)	20	1	0	1	4	-4
28.		Zakhar Shablovsky (C/RW)	12	0	1	1	2	-4	4	0	0	0	0	-1
29.		Georgi Morev (D)	16	0	1	1	14	-4
30.		Artyom Chaika (F)	19	0	1	1	2	-1
31.		Nikita Zhdanov (D)	1	0	0	0	0	0
32.		Kirill Urakov (C/RW)	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	-1
33.		Sergei Dudkin (F)	3	0	0	0	2	0
34.		Anton Kuznetsov (F)	5	0	0	0	2	-1
35.		Roman Meshkov (F)	6	0	0	0	2	-1
36.		Pavel Pankratov (F)	18	0	0	0	2	-2
37.		Artyom Stupnikov (D)	18	0	0	0	16	0

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — 2016-2017 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
MHL
1.		Andrei Sukhanov (G)	49	2.23	.921	22	22	3	6	2717:31	1185	5	2.41	.921
2.		Anatoli Inozemtsev (G)	15	2.66	.902	6	3	0	2	655:07	268	0
3.		Daniil Goryachev (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2016-2017 Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Staff

Head CoachVyacheslav Ryanov
Asst. CoachVladimir Konkov

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Captains

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Kirill Melyakov

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2016-2017 Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Demographics

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Facts

Plays in: Olimpbet Molodyozhnaya Hokkeinaya Liga
Team Colors: -
Town: Nizhny Novgorod, RUS Map
Founded: 2010

2016-2017 Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Roster Facts

Nationalities

37 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod: 2 374 GP
KHL: 93 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (KHL)
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod U16 (Russia U16)
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod U18 (Russia U18)

Arena Information

Arena Name: im. V.S. Konovalenko
Location: Nizhny Novgorod
Capacity: 4 200
Construction Year: -

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Games

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — 2016-2017 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/23/2026 07:00 PM GMT+3	AKM-Yunior Tula Region	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	-	MHL
11/18/2026 06:30 PM GMT+3	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	Loko Yaroslavl	-	MHL
11/12/2026 06:30 PM GMT+3	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	MHK Molot Perm	8 - 1	MHL
11/10/2026 06:30 PM GMT+3	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	Krasnoyarskie Rysi	4 - 0	MHL
11/05/2026 06:30 PM GMT+3	Chaika Nizhny Novgorod	Loko-76 Yaroslavl	1 - 2 (OT 64:46)	MHL

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Latest Transactions

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/27/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Mikhail Katin (D)	Unknown	Details
08/30/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Yegor Rybkin (G)	Moncton Wildcats	Details
08/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Yaroslav Burov (F)	Lada Togliatti U18	Details
07/23/2026	Extension		Artyom Matyuk (F)		Details
07/16/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Leonid Gavrilov (D)	CSK VVS Samara	Details
05/26/2026	Extension		Kirill Shcherbakov (F)		Details
05/26/2026	Extension		Arseni Komarov (F)		Details
05/26/2026	Extension		Andrei Volkov (D)		Details

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Chaika Nizhny Novgorod History and Standings

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	MHL	19	10	2	4	3	28	62	35	1.47	2	-
2025-2026	MHL	58	28	6	6	18	74	170	152	1.28	6	Semifinal loss
2024-2025	MHL	52	28	6	7	11	75	165	131	1.44	4	Semifinal loss
2023-2024	MHL	50	28	3	4	15	66	172	114	1.32	4	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	MHL	50	28	11	0	11	78	153	104	1.56	2	Champion
2021-2022	MHL	64	40	7	6	11	100	204	129	1.56	2	Conference SF loss
2020-2021	MHL	56	34	6	4	12	84	194	102	1.5	1	Conference SF loss
2019-2020	MHL	64	28	9	5	22	79	207	168	1.23	9	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	MHL	64	13	6	4	41	42	126	237	0.66	16	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	MHL	64	23	7	3	31	86	150	174	1.34	10	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	MHL	56	25	5	4	22	89	143	136	1.59	8	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	MHL	44	23	5	3	13	82	129	95	1.86	3	Final loss
2014-2015	MHL	54	28	8	5	13	105	186	137	1.94	2	Champion
2013-2014	MHL	56	27	4	8	17	97	171	139	1.73	3	16th final loss
2012-2013	MHL	60	27	7	3	23	94	166	179	1.57	9	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	MHL	60	23	3	7	27	82	151	182	1.37	5	Relegation Play
2010-2011	MHL	53	17	6	3	27	66	131	152	1.25	5	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	MHL	66	23	8	9	26	94	181	199	1.42	10	Did not make playoffs

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod Tournament Statistics

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2015-2016	JCWC	3	2	1	6	12	7	2	1	Final loss
2010-2011	MHL Q	3	1	2	3	8	9	1	3	-
2009-2010	MHL Q	4	3	1	9	11	10	2.25	2	Section Champion

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Vyacheslav Korotin (F)	2026-2027	Arlan Kokshetau	Kazakhstan	28	14	30	44	18
2.	Maxim Tsybin (F)	2026-2027	HK Brest	Belarus	22	15	10	25	12
3.	Yegor Vinogradov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	KHL	23	8	11	19	16
4.	Vasily Atanasov (F)	2026-2027	SKA St. Petersburg	KHL	25	9	7	16	4
5.	Danil Butenko (D)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	27	7	9	16	10
6.	Boris Kofman (F)	2026-2027	HC Poruba 2011	2. liga	12	7	7	14	2
7.	Danila Platonov (F)	2026-2027	Gornyak Rudny	Kazakhstan	22	6	7	13	8
8.	Timur Mukhanov (F)	2026-2027	Dizel Penza	VHL	20	3	10	13	0
9.	Denis Vengryzhanovsky (F)	2026-2027	HK Sochi	KHL	25	11	1	12	8
10.	Demyan Yermak (F)	2026-2027	Taifun Primorsky Krai	MHL	22	5	6	11	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	18.03
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	18.85
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	18.78
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	19.15
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	181 lbs	19.19

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Igor Rudenkov (F)	162	56	52	108
2.	Denis Shurakov (F)	138	35	73	108
3.	Grigori Aksyutov (F)	175	42	64	106
4.	Stepan Vyrin (F)	255	46	59	105
5.	Ivan Murashov (F)	110	43	57	100

Franchise All-Time Goals

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Igor Rudenkov (F)	162	56	52	108
2.	Kirill Klopov (F)	240	50	34	84
3.	Grigori Mishchenko (F)	188	47	45	92
4.	Stepan Vyrin (F)	255	46	59	105
5.	Ivan Murashov (F)	110	43	57	100

Franchise All-Time Assists

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Denis Shurakov (F)	138	35	73	108
2.	Grigori Aksyutov (F)	175	42	64	106
3.	Stepan Vyrin (F)	255	46	59	105
4.	Ivan Murashov (F)	110	43	57	100
5.	Anton Vilkov (F)	215	39	56	95

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Ilya Zelenko (D)	224	39	95	312
2.	Mikhail Smolin (F)	144	36	65	241
3.	Stepan Vyrin (F)	255	46	105	227
4.	Grigori Aksyutov (F)	175	42	106	220
5.	Roman Konkov (F)	146	21	50	215

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stepan Vyrin (F)	255	46	59	105
2.	Kirill Klopov (F)	240	50	34	84
3.	Andrei Panchuk (F)	237	38	52	90
4.	Ilya Zelenko (D)	224	39	56	95
5.	Ruslan Shvetsov (F)	223	31	43	74

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Vladimir Galuzin (F)	16	20	26	1.63
2.	Vyacheslav Malov (F)	13	7	17	1.31
3.	Alexei Potapov (F)	31	15	37	1.19
4.	Dmitri Klopov (F)	28	17	32	1.14
5.	Gleb Ivanov (D)	3	2	3	1.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ivan Murashov (F)	2021-2022	MHL	59	26	46	72	1.22	34
2.	Yegor Vinogradov (F)	2021-2022	MHL	62	29	32	61	0.98	28
3.	Denis Shurakov (F)	2013-2014	MHL	56	18	42	60	1.07	22
4.	Igor Rudenkov (F)	2013-2014	MHL	51	29	28	57	1.12	49
5.	Daniil Ilyin (F)	2013-2014	MHL	54	24	33	57	1.06	76

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Yegor Vinogradov (F)	2021-2022	MHL	62	29	32	61	0.98	28
2.	Igor Rudenkov (F)	2013-2014	MHL	51	29	28	57	1.12	49
3.	Ivan Murashov (F)	2021-2022	MHL	59	26	46	72	1.22	34
4.	Artyom Levinsky (F)	2021-2022	MHL	53	25	15	40	0.75	42
5.	Daniil Ilyin (F)	2013-2014	MHL	54	24	33	57	1.06	76

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ivan Murashov (F)	2021-2022	MHL	59	26	46	72	1.22	34
2.	Denis Shurakov (F)	2013-2014	MHL	56	18	42	60	1.07	22
3.	Andrei Galushkin (F)	2020-2021	MHL	56	17	36	53	0.95	20
4.	Mikhail Yesayan (F)	2016-2017	MHL	52	8	34	42	0.81	20
5.	Daniil Ilyin (F)	2013-2014	MHL	54	24	33	57	1.06	76

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Chaika Nizhny Novgorod — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ilya Zelenko (D)	2009-2010	MHL	64	6	16	22	0.34	134
2.	Artyom Alyayev (D)	2012-2013	MHL	53	6	6	12	0.23	115
3.	Alexei Appolonov (D)	2009-2010	MHL	48	3	5	8	0.17	110
4.	Vyacheslav Korotin (F)	2018-2019	MHL	64	14	19	33	0.52	103
5.	Sergei Tyurin (D)	2009-2010	MHL	55	10	8	18	0.33	100

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

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Artyom Levinsky - Pavel Volokitin - Zakhar Ziminov
Gleb Chesnokov - Matvei Utkin - Nikita Artamonov
Makar Chupin - Daniil Omelyusik - Anton Petrov
Yegor Kupriyanov/Andrei Krutov

Bogdan Konyushkov - Anton Silayev
Dmitri Breus - Daniil Ganyushkin
Alexander Pelevin - Maxim Vlasov
Grigori Morozov/Ivan Lepyokhin

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