Sergei Vladimirovich Andronov (Russian: Сергей Владимирович Андронов) (born 19 July 1989) is a Russian professional ice hockey player for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League.[1] He previously played in the KHL with Lada Togliatti, CSKA Moscow and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.

Sergei Andronov
Euro Hockey Challenge, Switzerland vs. Russia, 22nd April 2017 49.JPG
Andronov in 2017
Born (1989-07-19) 19 July 1989 (age 35)
Penza, Russian SFSR, USSR
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
SKA Saint Petersburg
Lada Togliatti
CSKA Moscow
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
National team  Russia
NHL draft 78th overall, 2009
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 2007–present

Playing career

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He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the third round (#78 overall) of the 2009 NHL draft [2] On 28 August 2012, Andronov came to North America and signed a one-year AHL contract with the Peoria Rivermen, affiliate of the St. Louis Blues.[3] On 24 March 2013, he signed a two-year deal with the Blues.

As a restricted free agent at the expiration of his contract with the Blues, Andronov opted to return to his former club, HC CSKA Moscow of the KHL, on 4 August 2014.[4]

Following 11 seasons with CSKA, captaining the club to the Gagarin Cup on two occasions, Andronov left the club and signed as a free agent to a two-year contract with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl on 24 May 2022.[5]

Andronov captained Lokomotiv during his two-year tenure with the club, helping the club return to the Gagarin Cup finals in the 2023–24 season. On 20 June 2024, Andronov left as a free agent to sign a lucrative two-year contract with SKA Saint Petersburg.[6]

International play

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Andronov has played for Russia in the World Junior Championships and the World Championships. He served as an assistant captain on the Olympic Athletes from Russia team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

On 23 January 2022, Andronov was named to the roster to represent Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[7]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2004–05 Dizel–2 Penza RUS.3 3 0 0 0 0
2004–05 Lada–2 Togliatti RUS.3 9 0 0 0 2
2005–06 Lada–2 Togliatti RUS.3 22 5 3 8 0
2006–07 Lada Togliatti RSL 3 0 0 0 2
2007–08 Lada Togliatti RSL 38 2 5 7 2 4 1 0 1 6
2007–08 Lada–2 Togliatti RUS.3 16 10 2 12 16 8 7 2 9 0
2008–09 Lada Togliatti KHL 47 8 5 13 22 5 0 1 1 8
2008–09 Lada–2 Togliatti RUS.3 7 5 3 8 6 3 0 2 2 32
2009–10 Lada Togliatti KHL 33 5 9 14 20
2009–10 CSKA Moscow KHL 19 5 3 8 6 3 0 0 0 0
2010–11 CSKA Moscow KHL 53 5 2 7 14
2011–12 CSKA Moscow KHL 29 1 3 4 4 5 1 0 1 0
2012–13 Peoria Rivermen AHL 59 8 11 19 32
2013–14 Chicago Wolves AHL 53 13 13 26 24 5 0 0 0 2
2014–15 CSKA Moscow KHL 45 6 6 12 22
2015–16 CSKA Moscow KHL 51 7 5 12 35 18 2 1 3 31
2016–17 CSKA Moscow KHL 51 6 4 10 29 10 2 0 2 18
2017–18 CSKA Moscow KHL 41 3 5 8 53 21 5 3 8 22
2018–19 CSKA Moscow KHL 48 8 4 12 16 19 3 0 3 12
2019–20 CSKA Moscow KHL 20 1 1 2 0
2020–21 CSKA Moscow KHL 54 15 10 25 19 23 1 1 2 6
2021–22 CSKA Moscow KHL 46 6 2 8 12 12 1 0 1 4
2022–23 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 66 6 9 15 28 12 0 0 0 4
2023–24 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 59 7 11 18 14 20 1 1 2 0
KHL totals 662 89 79 168 294 148 16 7 23 105
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing
  Olympic Athletes from Russia
Olympic Games
  2018 Pyeongchang
Representing   ROC
Olympic Games
  2022 Beijing
Representing   Russia
World Championships
  2017 Germany/France
  2019 Slovakia
World Junior Championships
  2009 Ottawa
World U18 Championships
  2007 Finland

International

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Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
2007 Russia WJC18   7 0 2 2 0
2009 Russia WJC   7 3 5 8 2
2017 Russia WC   10 3 2 5 4
2018 OAR OG   6 0 4 4 4
2018 Russia WC 6th 7 1 0 1 4
2019 Russia WC   10 1 0 1 6
2022 ROC OG   6 0 1 1 2
Junior totals 14 3 7 10 2
Senior totals 39 5 7 12 20

Awards and honors

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Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (CSKA Moscow) 2019, 2022 [8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Sergei Andronov". eurohockey.net. Retrieved 16 June 2008.
  2. ^ "Blues Add 5 Players on Draft's Second Day". 21 June 2009. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009. Retrieved 28 June 2009.
  3. ^ "Rivermen sign Russian winger Andronov". pjstar.com. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Andronov has signed with CSKA" (in Russian). rsport.ru. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Sergei Andronov becomes Lokomotiv player" (in Russian). Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  6. ^ SKA Saint Petersburg (20 June 2024). "Sergei Andronov comes to SKA" (in Russian). Instagram. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  7. ^ "ROC targets repeat gold". International Ice Hockey Federation. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  8. ^ "CSKA lifts the Gagarin Cup". Kontinental Hockey League. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  9. ^ "CSKA wins Gagarin Cup". Kontinental Hockey League. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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