List of Famous Ice Hockey Players
Klim Kostin
Klim Sergeyevich Kostin is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays on loan with Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) while under contract as a prospect for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Considered a top prospect for the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Kostin was selected 31st overall by the Blues. Kostin previously played for Dynamo Moscow of the KHL, first playing in their junior system, before financial issues led to all the players being released in 2017. Internationally Kostin has played for the Russian national under-18 team at several tournaments.
Andrei Zubarev
Andrey Sergeevich Zubarev is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He previously played in 4 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Atlanta Thrashers during the 2010–11 season.
Yaroslav Askarov
Yaroslav Vladimirovich Askarov is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected eleventh overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, where he was considered as the top ranked goaltender.
Mikhail Grigorenko
Mikhail Olegovich Grigorenko is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing under contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Alexei Kudashov
Alexei Nikolaevich Kudashov is a Soviet former professional ice hockey forward and current head coach for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League.
Dmitrij Jaškin
Dmitrij Alexejevič Jaškin is a Russian-born Czech professional ice hockey player currently playing under contract with Dynamo Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He played five seasons for the St Louis Blues and one season with the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Jaškin was selected first overall in the 2010 KHL Junior Draft by Sibir Novosibirsk, and was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the second round, 41st overall, in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Paul Byron
James Paul Byron is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and alternate captain for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Byron was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the sixth round, 179th overall, of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut with Buffalo in 2011 before a trade sent him to the Calgary Flames.
Ivan Barbashev
Ivan Dmitrievich Barbashev is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Barbashev was selected by the Blues in the second round, 33rd overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Vladislav Kamenev
Vladislav Dmitriyevich Kamenev is a Russian professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Kamenev was originally selected by the Nashville Predators in the second round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Nikita Zadorov
Nikita Sergeyvich Zadorov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round, 16th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.