Sergei Starikov
Sergei Viktorovich Starikov (Russian: Серге́й Ви́кторович Ста́риков) (born December 4, 1958) is a Russian ice hockey coach, who competed as defenseman for the Soviet national team.
| Sergei Starikov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Sergei Starikov in 2005 | |||
| Born |
December 4, 1958 Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 224 lb (102 kg; 16 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Traktor Chelyabinsk CSKA Moscow New Jersey Devils | ||
| National team |
 Soviet Union | ||
| NHL Draft |
152nd overall, 1989 New Jersey Devils | ||
| Playing career | 1976–1993 | ||
Sergei Starikov won 9 national titles in the Soviet Union. Participating in 3 Olympic Tournaments, Sergei won 2 Gold and 1 Silver medal. He would appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated, becoming one of the first Soviet players to wear an NHL uniform when he joined the New Jersey Devils in 1989 along with his friend and defensive partner from the Soviet team, Viacheslav Fetisov. He made his NHL debut on October 5, 1989.
He lives in New Jersey and currently is an instructor at ProSkate Ice Rink. Sergei currently coaches Barys of the KHL in Kazakhstan. Sergei just signed a one-year deal to be an assistant coach with HC Sibir Novosibirsk, a Russian hockey team in the KHL.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1975–76 | Metallurg Chelyabinsk | USSR III | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | USSR | 35 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | USSR | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | USSR | 44 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 39 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 49 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 40 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 44 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 44 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 40 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 37 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 34 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 38 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | CSKA Moscow | USSR | 30 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Utica Devils | AHL | 43 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1990–91 | Utica Devils | AHL | 51 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | San Diego Gulls | IHL | 70 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992–93 | San Diego Gulls | IHL | 42 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| USSR totals | 510 | 58 | 86 | 144 | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1984 Sarajevo | Team |
| 1988 Calgary | Team |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1980 Lake Placid | Team |
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Soviet Union | EJC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1977 | Soviet Union | WJC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1978 | Soviet Union | WJC | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1979 | Soviet Union | WC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1980 | Soviet Union | OG | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1983 | Soviet Union | WC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1984 | Soviet Union | OG | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1984 | Soviet Union | CC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1985 | Soviet Union | WC | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1986 | Soviet Union | WC | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1987 | Soviet Union | WC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| 1988 | Soviet Union | OG | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | |||
| Senior totals | 65 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 20 | |||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database