HC Sochi

HC Sochi

2014–15 HC Sochi season
Full name	Hockey Club Sochi
Nickname(s)	Sochi Leopards
Founded	2014
Based in	Sochi, Russia
Arena	Bolshoy Ice Dome (capacity: 12,000)
League	Kontinental Hockey League
Division	Tarasov
Conference	Western
Owner(s)	Gazprom
Head coach	Vyacheslav Butsayev
Captain	Andrei Pervyshin
Website	www.hcsochi.ru

Hockey Club Sochi (Russian: Хоккейный клуб Сочи) is a professional ice hockey team based in Sochi, Russia. The team joined the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in 2014–15 season. The head coach is a former NHL player and former coach of CSKA Moscow Vyacheslav Butsayev.

History

On May 23, 2014, it was reported that Detroit Red Wings' pending restricted free agent centre Cory Emmerton had signed with HC Sochi to begin play in the Kontinental Hockey League with the 2014–15 season, becoming the first import player signed in franchise history.^[1]

Players

Current Roster

Updated August 3, 2015.^[2]

#	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
		Abramov, SergeiSergei Abramov	C	L	22	2015	Perm , Russia
		Anisin, MikhailMikhail Anisin	RW	L	27	2014	Moscow, Russian SFSR
31		Artemyev, ArtyomArtyom Artemyev	G	L	23	2015	Yaroslavl, Russia
30		Barulin, KonstantinKonstantin Barulin	G	L	31	2015	Karaganda, Kazakh SSR
39		Bernatsky, SergeiSergei Bernatsky	D	L	33	2015	Voskresensk, Russian SFSR
		Dorofeyev, ArtyomArtyom Dorofeyev	D	L	23	2015	Moscow, Russia
		Fedin, IlyaIlya Fedin	RW	L	26	2015	Podgorny, Soviet Union
50		Gavrilov, AndreiAndrei Gavrilov	G	L	28	2014	St. Petersburg, Russian SFSR
18		Ignatushkin, IgorIgor Ignatushkin (A)	C	L	31	2014	Elektrostal, Russian SFSR
46		Jalasvaara, JanneJanne Jalasvaara	D	L	31	2015	Oulu, Finland
10		Kazionov, DenisDenis Kazionov	LW	L	28	2015	Perm, Russia
67		Kazionov, DmitriDmitri Kazionov	C	L	31	2015	Moscow, Russian SFSR
28		Koltsov, KonstantinKonstantin Koltsov	W	L	34	2015	Minsk, Belorussian SSR
17		Krikunov, IlyaIlya Krikunov	RW	L	31	2014	Elektrostal, Russian SFSR
		Kuznetsov, SergeiSergei Kuznetsov	D	L	25	2015	Chelyabinsk, Russia
88		Lyuduchin, RomanRoman Lyuduchin	RW	L	27	2014	Penza, Russian SFSR
96		Malevich, VladimirVladimir Malevich	D	L	30	2015	Zeya, Russia
75		Mamashev, RenatRenat Mamashev	D	L	32	2015	Moscow, USSR
49		Maxwell, BenBen Maxwell	C	L	27	2015	North Vancouver, BC, CAN
95		Morozov, EgorEgor Morozov	F	L	20	2014	Togliatti, Russia
78		Pautov, YuriYuri Pautov	D	L	20	2014	Yaroslavl, Russia
20		Petersson, AndréAndré Petersson	RW	R	25	2014	Olofström, Sweden
12		Schastlivy, PetrPetr Schastlivy	LW	L	36	2014	Vikhorevka, Russian SFSR
		Schegolkov, VadimVadim Schegolkov	F	L	21	2014	Moscow, Russia
77		Scherbina, AlexanderAlexander Scherbina	F	L	27	2014	Leningrad, Russian SFSR
3		Sedunov, ArtemArtem Sedunov	D	L	28	2014	Omsk, Russian SFSR
52		Semenov, AlexeiAlexei Semenov	D	L	34	2015	Murmansk, Russian SFSR, URS
42		Shchitov, NikitaNikita Shchitov (A)	D	L	32	2014	Ufa, Russian SFSR
44		Shikin, DmitryDmitry Shikin	G	L	35	2015	Khabarovsk, Russia
		Shpakov, NikitaNikita Shpakov	LW	L	21	2015	Voroshilo, Russia
16		Shvidenko, DmitryDmitry Shvidenko	D	L	23	2015	Lubny , Ukraine
		Skachkov, EvgenyEvgeny Skachkov	LW	L	31	2015	Moscow, Russia
		Solovyov, EvgenyEvgeny Solovyov	F	L	23	2015	Novouralsk, Russia
14		Wärn, MaxMax Wärn	LW	L	27	2014	Helsinki, Finland
5		Wilson, ClayClay Wilson	D	L	32	2015	Sturgeon Lake, MN, USA
94		Zherdev, NikolayNikolay Zherdev	RW	R	31	2015	Kiev, Ukraine
15		Yakubov, MikhailMikhail Yakubov	C	L	33	2015	Barnaul, Soviet Union

References

1. "Emmerton bolts from Detroit for KHL expansion club". NBC Sports. 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
2. "HK Sochi Team Roster" (in Russian). www.hcsochi.ru. Retrieved 2014-07-28.

External links

• HC Sochi Official Website (Russian)