Sergei Mozyakin

Sergei Mozyakin
Born March 30, 1981 (1981-03-30) (age 30)
Yaroslavl, Russia
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 171 lb (78 kg; 12 st 3 lb)
Position Wing
Shoots Right
Kontinental Hockey League team
Former teams
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Atlant Moscow Oblast
HC CSKA Moscow
National team  Russia
NHL Draft 263rd overall, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets
Playing career 1999–present

Sergei Mozyakin (born March 30, 1981 in Yaroslavl, Soviet Union) is a Russian ice hockey winger who is currently plays for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

With 203 points in his KHL career he is both the two-time consecutive points leader (2008–09, 2009–10), and the all-time highest scorer in the KHL.

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Playing career

Sergei Mozyakin, a highly-skilled winger, was drafted in the 9th round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, 263rd overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets. In the 2005–06 Russian Superleague (RSL) regular season, Mozyakin had a tight scoring race with Aleksey Morozov and Evgeni Malkin for the top scorer of the league. Mozyakin, with 52, finished the season leading the league in points. In the 2007–08 RSL regular season, which would be its final in existence before being absorbed into the KHL, Mozyakin had another tight scoring race with Morozov and finished the season only one point ahead of Morozov, leading the league in goals (37) and points (64). He has gone on to win the scoring title in the first two seasons of the KHL (2008–09 and 2009–10), giving him four elite league scoring titles.

Mozyakin has also been a regular member of the Russian national team, taking part of all the twelve EHT games in the 2007–08 season, in which he scored four goals and three assists for seven points. Mozyakin also took part in the 2008 and 2009 World Championships Russian gold medal teams.

Honours

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998–99 Val-d'Or Foreurs QMJHL 4 0 1 1 2
2000–01 CSKA Moscow RSL 9 0 2 2 0
2002–03 CSKA Moscow RSL 33 12 15 27 18
2003–04 CSKA Moscow RSL 45 21 19 40 6
2004–05 CSKA Moscow RSL 49 11 12 23 22
2005–06 CSKA Moscow RSL 51 20 31 51 28 7 1 2 3 4
2006–07 Khimik Moscow Oblast RSL 54 27 33 60 10 9 5 4 9 4
2007–08 Khimik Moscow Oblast RSL 57 37 29 66 22 5 3 1 4 0
2008–09 Atlant Moscow Oblast KHL 56 34 42 76 14 7 2 5 7 0
2009–10 Atlant Moscow Oblast KHL 56 27 39 66 44 4 1 3 4 0
2010–11 Atlant Moscow Oblast KHL 54 27 34 61 12 23 8 13 21 2
KHL totals 166 88 115 203 70 34 11 21 32 2

International statistics

Year Team Event Place   GP G A Pts PIM
2006 Russia WC 5th 4 2 1 3 0
2008 Russia WC 7 0 1 1 2
2009 Russia WC 6 2 2 4 2
2010 Russia WC 4 1 1 2 0
Senior int'l totals 21 5 5 10 4

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