HC Avtomobilist () is a professional ice hockey club based in Yekaterinburg, Russia. It is a member of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The club replaced Khimik Voskresensk in the KHL in 2009.
History Founded in 2006, the team took its name from an older Yekaterinburg ice hockey club called Avtomobilist that used to play in the Soviet championship and later the International Hockey League.
Season-by-season record Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTW = Overtime/shootout wins, OTL = Overtime/shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season GP W L OTW OTL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs 2009–10 56 14 28 8 6 64 127 139 5th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) 2010–11 54 10 31 10 3 53 134 184 6th, Kharlamov Did not qualify 2011–12 54 9 30 7 8 49 105 165 6th, Kharlamov Did not qualify 2012–13 52 7 32 1 12 35 104 180 6th, Kharlamov Did not qualify 2013–14 54 22 19 7 6 86 134 125 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Barys Astana) 2014–15 60 21 26 5 8 81 134 147 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Ak Bars Kazan) 2015–16 60 21 19 9 11 92 145 158 3rd, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) 2016–17 60 19 25 6 10 79 139 165 5th, Kharlamov Did not qualify 2017–18 56 25 17 6 8 95 165 137 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) 2018–19 62 39 14 8 1 95 191 125 1st, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Semifinals, 1-4 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa) 2019–20 62 24 19 11 8 78 168 151 2nd, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Sibir Novosibirsk) 2020–21 60 24 22 6 8 68 152 154 4th, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Avangard Omsk) 2021–22 45 15 21 3 6 42 127 129 5th, Kharlamov Did not qualify 2022–23 68 30 22 7 9 83 188 172 2nd, Kharlamov Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) 2023–24 68 26 23 11 8 82 163 157 3rd, Kharlamov Lost in Semifinals, 3-4 (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) 2024–25 68 33 20 8 7 89 178 165 3rd, Kharlamov Lost in Last 16, 3-4 (Ak Bars Kazan) 2025–26 68 32 24 8 4 84 206 164 3rd, Kharlamov Lost in Last 16, 2-4 (Salavat Yulaev Ufa)
Players and personnel
Current roster
Team captains
Alexander Gulyavtsev, 2009–11 Sergei Gusev, 2012–14 Alexei Simakov, 2014–16 Petr Koukal, 2016–17 Alexei Mikhnov, 2017–18 Nikita Tryamkin, 2018 Nigel Dawes, 2018–20 Pavel Datsyuk, 2020–21 Nikita Tryamkin, 2021–22 Sergei Shirokov, 2022–24 Anatolii Golyshev, 2024–
Head coaches
Leonid Kiselyov, 2006 Vitali Krayov, 2006–07 Mikhail Malko, 2007 Sergei Shepelev, 2007–08 Miskhat Fakhrutdinov, 2008–09 Marek Sykora, 2009–10 Evgeni Popikhin, 2010 Evgeni Mukhin, 2010–11 Ilya Byakin, 2011 Andrei Martemyanov, 2011–12 Andrei Shayanov, 2012 Igor Ulanov, 2012–13 Anatoly Emelin, 2013–15 Andrei Razin, 2015–16 Vladimir Krikunov, 2016–18 Andrei Martemyanov, 2018–20 Bill Peters, 2020–2021 Nikolai Zavarukhin, 2021–
Franchise leaders
All-time KHL scoring leaders
These are the top-ten point-scorers in franchise history. Figures are updated after each completed KHL regular season.
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game; = current Avtomobilist player
Points Player Pos GP G A Pts P/G Anatoly Golyshev RW 581 152 184 336 0.57 Brooks Macek RW 403 155 134 289 0.71 Stephane Da Costa C 328 103 186 289 0.88 Alexei Simakov RW 325 43 124 167 0.51 Nikita Tryamkin D 678 39 112 151 0.22 Nigel Dawes LW 119 48 71 119 1.00 Alexei Vasilevsky D 415 42 76 118 0.28 Dan Sexton RW 157 47 65 112 0.71 Alexei Makeyev LW 216 58 51 109 0.50 Artyom Gareyev RW 258 51 58 109 0.42
Goals Player Pos G Brooks Macek RW 155 Anatoly Golyshev RW 152 Stephane Da Costa C 103 Alexei Makeyev LW 58 Artyom Gareyev RW 51 Nigel Dawes LW 48 Dan Sexton RW 47 Alexei Simakov RW 43 Alexei Vasilevsky D 42 Stepan Khripunov LW 42
Assists Player Pos A Stephane Da Costa C 186 Anatoly Golyshev RW 184 Brooks Macek RW 134 Alexei Simakov RW 124 Nikita Tryamkin D 112 Jesse Blacker D 77 Alexei Vasilevsky D 76 Nigel Dawes LW 71 Dan Sexton RW 65 Stepan Khripunov LW 62
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