Yerlan Sagymbayev

Yerlan Sagymbayev
Born April 5, 1970
Ust-Kamenogorsk,
Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
Avtomobilist Karagandy
Avangard Omsk
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Sibir Novosibirsk
National team  Kazakhstan
Playing career 19872001

Yerlan Yerlesuly Sagymbayev (Kazakh: Ерлан Ерлесұлы Сағымбаев; born April 5, 1970) is a former Kazakhstani professional ice hockey player, who is currently an assistant coach at the Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

Yerlan Sagymbayev is the graduate of Ust-Kamenogorsk ice hockey school. He is a two times champion of USSR Junior Championships in the squad of Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk. In 1987, he was awarded as a best young forward and invited to USSR national youth team. In 1988, he was a bronze medalist of Viking Cup in Calgary. After Soviet Union collapse, he played for Kazakhstan national ice hockey team. He has captained at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, where his team achieved a quarter final. He ended his career because of injury in 2001.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1991-92 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk USSR 341021214
1992–93 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk IHL 412042420
1993-94 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk IHL 371652112
1994-95 Avangard Omsk IHL 37176234
1995-96 Avangard Omsk IHL 2977146
1996-97 Metallurg Novokuznetsk RSL 1021312
1997-98 Sibir Novosibirsk RUS-2 2652720
1999-00 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk RUS-3 181414286
IHL totals 144 60 22 82 42

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1993 Kazakhstan WC C 74592
1994 Kazakhstan WC C 61236
1996 Kazakhstan WC C 631416
1997 Kazakhstan WC B 740426
1998 Kazakhstan OG 71014
1998 Kazakhstan WC 30004
2001 Kazakhstan WC D1 521325
Senior int'l totals 41 15 9 24 83

Caaching career

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