Andrei Valentinovich Khomutov (russian: Андрей Валентинович Хомутов; born April 21, 1961) is a Russian former
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
right winger. He was the head coach for
Barys Astana
Hockey Club Barys ( kk, Барыс хоккей клубы , translit=Barys Hokkei Kluby), also referred to as Barys Astana or HC Barys, is a professional ice hockey team based in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is one of the founding members of the Kon ...
of the
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; russian: Континентальная хоккейная лига (КХЛ), Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs ba ...
(KHL) and
Kazakhstan national team during 2010–2011 season.
He played for
CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow (russian: ЦСКА Москва) is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was a central piece ...
(Red Army team) from 1979–1990, then in Switzerland for
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
HC Fribourg-Gottéron is a professional ice hockey team based in Fribourg, Switzerland, which competes in the National League (NL). The team is the sixth most attended team in Switzerland for the 2015/16 season with 6,156 spectators.
History
The ...
from 1990–1998. He was
most valuable player
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in the Soviet league in 1990, and also led the league in goals in 1988.
Khomutov played for the Soviet national team from 1981–83, 1985–87, and 1989; for the Unified team in 1992, and for Russia in 1993, and 1995. He was on the winning side at the
1981 Canada Cup
The 1981 Labatt Canada Cup was the second best-on-best ice hockey world championship and involved the world's top six hockey nations. Tournament games were held in Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montreal and Ottawa. The Soviet Union national ice hockey team ...
; the
IIHF World Championships
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in 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1989, and 1993; and the
1984
Events
January
* January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888.
* January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
,
1988
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, and
1992
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Winter Olympics.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
References
External links
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Andrei Khomutov at CCCP International
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1961 births
Barys Astana head coaches
HC CSKA Moscow players
HC Fribourg-Gottéron players
Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics
IIHF Hall of Fame inductees
Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team coaches
Living people
Medalists at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
Olympic gold medalists for the Unified Team
Olympic ice hockey players of the Soviet Union
Olympic ice hockey players of the Unified Team
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Sportspeople from Yaroslavl
Quebec Nordiques draft picks
Russian ice hockey coaches
Russian ice hockey right wingers
Soviet expatriate ice hockey players
Soviet expatriates in Switzerland
Soviet ice hockey right wingers
Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics