HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Нефтехимик Нижнекамск | |
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| Nickname | "Petrochemists" |
| City | Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, Russia |
| League |
KHL 2008-present
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| Conference | Eastern |
| Division | Kharlamov |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Home arena |
SCC Arena (Capacity: 5,500) |
| Colours | |
| Owner(s) |
 NKNH |
| General manager |
Rafik Yakubov |
| Head coach |
Yevgeni Popikhin (acting) |
| Captain |
 Martin Cibak |
| Affiliate(s) |
Izhstal Izhevsk (VHL) Reaktor (MHL) |
| Website | www.hcneftekhimik.ru |
| Franchise history | |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 1968-present | |
HC Neftekhimik (Russian: Нефтехимик Нижнекамск, English: Nizhnekamsk Petrochemist) is a professional ice hockey team based in Nizhnekamsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation. They are members of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.
History
Neftekhimik was founded October 23, 1968 by workers of the Nizhnekamsk Petrochemical plant to represent Nizhnekamsk in the Tatar ASSR ice hockey championship. After winning champion title in regional competitions the team was promoted to the national level. It reached the top division of Russian hockey in 1995.
Honors
Champions
Vysshaya Liga Championship (1): 1995
Tampere Cup (1): 2002
Season-by-season KHL record
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; P = Playoff
| Season | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Top Scorer | Playoffs |
| 2008–09 | 56 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 79 | 146 | 140 | 4th, Chernyshev | Konstantin Makarov (36 points: 16 G, 20 A; 44 GP) | Lost in preliminary round, 3-1 (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl) |
| 2009–10 | 56 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 93 | 176 | 166 | 3rd, Kharlamov | Niklas Persson (38 points: 13 G, 25 A; 55 GP) | Lost in Conference Semifinals, 4-2 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) |
| 2010–11 | 54 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 75 | 159 | 162 | 4th, Kharlamov | Sergei Konkov (39 points: 18 G, 21 A; 53 GP) | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 4-3 (Avangard Omsk) |
| 2011–12 | 54 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 74 | 142 | 165 | 5th, Kharlamov | Maxim Pestushko (39 points: 24 G, 15 A; 51 GP) | Did not qualify |
| 2012–13 | 52 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 77 | 144 | 150 | 4th, Kharlamov | Renat Mamashev (42 points: 10 G, 32 A; 52 GP) | Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Ak Bars Kazan) |
Players
Current roster
Updated August 21, 2016.[1][2]
NHL alumni
Mikhail Grabovski (2003–05)- Maxim Galanov (2003–06)
Tim Kennedy (2015)
Ladislav Kohn (2008–09)- Oleg Kvasha (2011-current)
- Nail Yakupov (2012-2013)
References
- ↑ "Neftekhimik Players" (in Russian). www.hcneftekhimik.ru. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
- ↑ "Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk team roster". www.khl.ru. Retrieved 2013-01-09.
External links
- (Russian) Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk official website
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