| Andrei Nazarov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
May 22, 1974 Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg; 17 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Dynamo Moscow San Jose Sharks Tampa Bay Lightning Calgary Flames Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Boston Bruins Phoenix Coyotes Metallurg Novokuznetsk Avangard Omsk Minnesota Wild | ||
| National team |
 Russia | ||
| NHL draft |
10th overall, 1992 San Jose Sharks | ||
| Playing career | 1991–2006 | ||
Andrei Viktorovich Nazarov (Russian: Андрей Викторович Назаров; born May 22, 1974) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player and head coach of HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] He has formerly managed the Kazakh team Barys Astana (of the Kontinental Hockey League's Chernyshev Division), the Ukrainian national team and been joint coach of the Russian National Hockey Team.[2] He has been nicknamed "the Russian Bear", and in his coaching career, "the Russian Keenan".[3]
- ^ "Andrei Nazarov relishes coaching role". Kontinental Hockey League. 2015-06-07. Retrieved 2015-06-07.
- ^ "Nazarov lead's Ukrainian National team". isport.ua. 2014-05-06. Archived from the original on 2013-08-11. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- ^ ""Русский Кинэн" хвалит "Капитана Украина", канадский - Ли. Спорт-Экспресс. Все новости хоккея. Обзоры матчей, календарь игр чемпионата России, результаты, турнирные таблицы". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-10-04.