Egor Yakovlev
| Egor Yakovlev | |||
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File:Egor Yakovlev May 4th, 2014.jpg Yakovlev with Russia in 2014 | |||
| Born |
17 September 1991 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team Former teams |
Metallurg Magnitogorsk Ak Bars Kazan Lokomotiv Yaroslavl SKA Saint Petersburg New Jersey Devils | ||
| National team | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Egor Konstantinovich Yakovlev (Russian: Егор Константинович Яковлев; born 17 September 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New Jersey Devils.
Internationally, Yakovlev was part of the Russian team on numerous occasions, winning the 2014 IIHF World Championships,[1] as well as the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Playing career
[edit | edit source]Yakovlev made his Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) debut playing with Ak Bars Kazan during the 2010–11 KHL season.[2] On 20 October 2011, Yakovlev signed a three-year deal with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. He was the first player signed by the club after the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash that killed the majority of its roster six weeks earlier.[3][4] On 7 June 2015, he signed a three-year contract with KHL powerhouse SKA Saint Petersburg.[1]
On 21 May 2018, Yakovlev signed a one-year, entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).[5] Yakovlev began the 2018–19 season with the Devils American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Devils.[6] He made his NHL debut on 11 November against the Winnipeg Jets[6] and scored his first career NHL goal on 3 December in a 5–1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.[7] Yakovlev split the season between New Jersey and Binghamton, finishing with 2 goals and 7 points in 25 games in the NHL.
As an impending free agent, Yakovlev left the Devils in order to return to continue his career in the KHL, signing a two-year contract with hometown club, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, on 15 May 2019.[8]
International play
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On 23 January 2022, Yakovlev was named to the roster to represent Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[9]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Regular season and playoffs
[edit | edit source]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2008–09 | Ak Bars–2 Kazan | RUS.3 | 62 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Bars Kazan | MHL | 54 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 72 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11 | Bars Kazan | MHL | 37 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Ak Bars Kazan | KHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Neftyanik Almetievsk | VHL | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 2011–12 | Bars Kazan | MHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Neftyanik Almetievsk | VHL | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | VHL | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | Loko Yaroslavl | MHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | KHL | 49 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Lokomotiv–2 Yaroslavl | VHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Loko Yaroslavl | MHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | KHL | 48 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2014–15 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | KHL | 53 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | SKA Saint Petersburg | KHL | 59 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 57 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||
| 2016–17 | SKA Saint Petersburg | KHL | 56 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 51 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2017–18 | SKA Saint Petersburg | KHL | 35 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 19 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | KHL | 60 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | KHL | 58 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | KHL | 48 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | KHL | 68 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | KHL | 64 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2024–25 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | KHL | 55 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| KHL totals | 654 | 58 | 134 | 192 | 355 | 134 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 56 | ||||
| NHL totals | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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| 2014 | Russia | WC | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2015 | Russia | WC | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2018 | OAR | OG | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Russia | WC | 6th | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | ROC | OG | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Senior totals | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | ||||
Awards and honors
[edit | edit source]| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| KHL | ||
| Gagarin Cup (SKA Saint Petersburg) | 2017 | [10] |
| Gagarin Cup (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) | 2024 | [11] |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database, or ThePWHL.com
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Ak Bars Kazan players
- Binghamton Devils players
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- JHC Bars players
- Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Metallurg Magnitogorsk players
- New Jersey Devils players
- Olympic gold medalists for Olympic Athletes from Russia
- 21st-century Russian sportsmen
- Olympic silver medalists for the Russian Olympic Committee athletes
- Olympic ice hockey players for Russia
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Ice hockey people from Magnitogorsk
- Russian ice hockey defencemen
- SKA Saint Petersburg players
- Undrafted National Hockey League players
- Winter World University Games medalists in ice hockey
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia
- Competitors at the 2011 Winter Universiade