Alexei Yegorov (ice hockey, born 1975)

Alexei Yegorov
Born	(1975-05-21)May 21, 1975 Leningrad, Soviet Union
Died	March 2, 2002(2002-03-02) (aged 26) St. Petersburg, Russia
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	SKA Saint Petersburg San Jose Sharks Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
NHL draft	66th overall, 1994 San Jose Sharks
Playing career	1992–2002

Alexei Yurievich Yegorov (Russian: Алексей Юрьевич Егоров; May 21, 1975 – March 2, 2002) was a Russian professional ice hockey right winger. He played 11 games in the National Hockey League with the San Jose Sharks between 1995 and 1997.

Playing career

Yegorov played eleven games in the National Hockey League in 1995–96 and 1996–97 for the San Jose Sharks, scoring three goals and three assists for six points. He scored all three of his goals in the same game for a hat trick against the Calgary Flames on February 20, 1996. In addition to the San Jose Sharks, Yegorov also played for the Kansas City Blades and Long Beach Ice Dogs of the IHL, the Kentucky Thoroughblades of the AHL, the Fort Worth Fire of the CHL, HC Dynamo Moscow of the RSL and SKA Saint Petersburg. He last played in the DEL for the Schwenningen Wild Wings.

Death

Yegorov died after escaping an attack by drug dealers on March 2, 2002. He fell to his death during the incident. He was buried in St. Petersburg, Russia on March 8, 2002.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990–91	SKA–2 Leningrad	URS.3		12	1	1	2	8		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	SKA Leningrad	CIS.2		54	6	3	9	26		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	SKA–2 Leningrad	CIS.3		14	5	3	8	24		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	SKA Saint Petersburg	RUS		17	1	2	3	10		6	3	1	4	6
1992–93	SKA–2 Saint Petersburg	RUS.2		19	5	9	14	38		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	SKA Saint Petersburg	RUS		23	5	3	8	18		6	0	0	0	4
1993–94	SKA–2 Saint Petersburg	RUS.3		10	3	3	6	30		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	SKA Saint Petersburg	RUS		10	2	1	3	10		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	SKA–2 Saint Petersburg	RUS.2		8	5	9	14	4		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Fort Worth Fire	CHL		18	4	10	14	15		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	San Jose Sharks	NHL		9	3	2	5	2		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Kansas City Blades	IHL		65	31	25	56	84		5	2	0	2	8
1996–97	San Jose Sharks	NHL		2	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Kentucky Thoroughblades	AHL		75	26	32	58	59		4	0	1	1	2
1997–98	Kentucky Thoroughblades	AHL		79	32	52	84	56		3	2	0	2	0
1998–99	Torpedo Yaroslavl	RSL		13	3	1	4	8		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	SKA Saint Petersburg	RSL		25	8	9	17	30		—	—	—	—	—
1999–2000	Adirondack IceHawks	UHL		41	16	26	42	35		—	—	—	—	—
1999–2000	Long Beach Ice Dogs	IHL		20	4	9	13	8		6	1	0	1	2
2000–01	SERC Wild Wings	DEL		54	9	13	22	18		—	—	—	—	—
RUS & RSL totals				88	19	16	35	76		12	3	1	4	10
NHL totals				11	3	3	6	2		—	—	—	—	—

See also

• List of ice hockey players who died during their playing career

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database