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Yevgeny Biryukov

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Yevgeny Biryukov
Born (1986-04-19) 19 April 1986 (age 38)
Kasli, Russian SFSR, USSR
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
National team  Russia
Playing career 2005–2024

Yevgeny Nikolayevich Biryukov (Russian: Евгений Николаевич Бирюков) (born 19 April 1986) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played for Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

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Before joining Salavat he previously served as an alternate captain for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the KHL.[1] He played the first 13 seasons since the inception of the KHL with Magnitogorsk, claiming two Gagarin Cups before leaving the club as a free agent following the 2019–20 season.

On 8 May 2020, he signed a one-year contract with near rival club, Salavat Yulaev Ufa.[2]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Metallurg Magnitogorsk RSL 39 1 2 3 28 5 0 0 0 4
2006–07 Metallurg Magnitogorsk RSL 48 1 6 7 50 15 0 2 2 10
2007–08 Metallurg Magnitogorsk RSL 29 1 6 7 16 13 0 1 1 14
2008–09 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 55 3 8 11 50 12 0 1 1 8
2009–10 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 56 1 6 7 22 10 0 1 1 6
2010–11 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 54 2 13 15 30 19 0 5 5 6
2011–12 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 53 3 7 10 28 12 1 1 2 4
2012–13 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 42 1 4 5 34 7 0 1 1 8
2013–14 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 51 0 14 14 63 21 1 2 3 6
2014–15 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 57 4 10 14 20 10 0 1 1 8
2015–16 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 40 1 2 3 22 23 0 3 3 26
2016–17 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 57 1 9 10 22 18 0 4 4 6
2017–18 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 56 1 3 4 22 11 0 1 1 8
2018–19 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 57 2 8 10 28 6 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 49 1 1 2 22 3 0 0 0 2
2020–21 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 55 1 5 6 18 9 0 1 1 2
2021–22 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 41 0 4 4 12 11 0 2 2 4
2022–23 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 67 0 4 4 22 6 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 33 1 3 4 8
KHL totals 823 22 101 123 423 178 2 23 25 94
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Ice hockey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Finland/Sweden
Silver medal – second place 2015 Czech Republic
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Canada
IIHF U18 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Belarus

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2004 Russia WJC18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 0 0 0 4
2006 Russia WJC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 0 4 4 6
2012 Russia WC 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 1 3 4 4
2013 Russia WC 6th 8 1 1 2 4
2015 Russia WC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 12 0 4 4 10
Senior totals 17 2 5 7 8

Awards and honors

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Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (Metallurg Magnitogorsk) 2014, 2016 [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Magnitogorsk Metallurg's 2010-11 Roster". hockeydb.com. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Yevgeny Biryukov moves to Salavat" (in Russian). Salavat Yulaev Ufa. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  3. ^ Clinton, Jared (20 April 2016). "Metallurg defeats CSKA in Game 7, wins second Gagarin Cup in three seasons". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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