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Sergei Sorokin
Sergei Nikolaevich Sorokin (russian: Сергей Никопаевич Сорокин; born October 2, 1969, in Nizhny Novgorod, Gorky, Soviet Union) is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, Torpedo Gorky and HC Dynamo Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1993. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International External links * Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio 1969 births Avangard Omsk players Düsseldorfer EG players EK Zell am See players Hannover Scorpions players HC Dynamo Moscow players HC Khimik Voskresensk players Ice hockey players at the 1994 Winter Olympics Living people Moncton Hawks players Olympic ice hockey players for Russia Ice hockey people from Nizhny Novgorod Russian ice hockey defencemen Soviet ice hockey defencemen Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod players Winnipeg Jets (1979–1996) draft picks {{Russia-icehockey-defenceman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defenceman (ice Hockey)
Defence or defense (in American English) in ice hockey is a player position that is primarily responsible for preventing the opposing team from scoring. They are often referred to as defencemen, D, D-men or blueliners (the latter a reference to the blue line in ice hockey which represents the boundary of the offensive zone; defencemen generally position themselves along the line to keep the puck in the zone). They were once called cover-point. In regular play, two defencemen complement three forwards and a goaltender on the ice. Exceptions include overtime during the regular season and when a team is shorthanded (i.e. has been assessed a penalty), in which two defencemen are typically joined by only two forwards and a goaltender. In National Hockey League regular season play in overtime, effective with the 2015-16 season, teams (usually) have only three position players and a goaltender on the ice, and may use either two forwards and one defenceman, orrarelytwo defencemen and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
