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Andrei Viktorovich Nazarov (russian: Андрей Викторович Назаров; born May 22, 1974) is a Russian former professional
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player and head coach of
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of the
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(KHL). He has formerly managed the Kazakh team
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 Kontine ...
(of the Kontinental Hockey League's
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), the Ukrainian national team and been joint coach of the Russian National Hockey Team. He has been nicknamed the "Russian Bear", and in his coaching career, the "Russian Keenan". Nazarov was drafted 10th overall by the
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in the
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. He also played for the
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,
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,
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,
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,
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and the
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. In his NHL career, Nazarov played 571 regular season games, scoring 53 goals and 71 assists for 124 points. He also collected 1,409 penalty minutes. Nazarov served only one season (2013-2014) as the coach of
HC Donbass Hockey Club Donbass ( uk, Хокейний Клуб Донбас; russian: link=no, Хоккейный Клуб Донбасс, '' tr. Hokeinyi Klub Donbas'') is a Ukrainian professional ice hockey team based in Druzhkivka, currently playing in th ...
before moving to Barys. In 2021, without any evidence, Nazarov accused NHL star
Artemi Panarin Artemi Sergeyevich Panarin (russian: Арте́мий Серге́евич Пана́рин; born 30 October 1991), nicknamed the "Breadman", or simply "Bread", is a Russian professional ice hockey winger and alternate captain for the New York ...
of assaulting a woman. Nazarov, a known supporter of Russian leader
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, has repeatedly and publicly criticized Panarin for his outspoken beliefs regarding Putin’s regime.


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* 1974 births Living people Avangard Omsk players Boston Bruins players Calgary Flames players HC Dynamo Moscow players Metallurg Novokuznetsk players Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players Kansas City Blades players Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team coaches Kentucky Thoroughblades players Mighty Ducks of Anaheim players Minnesota Wild players National Hockey League first-round draft picks Sportspeople from Chelyabinsk Phoenix Coyotes players Russia men's national ice hockey team coaches Russian ice hockey coaches Russian ice hockey left wingers San Jose Sharks draft picks San Jose Sharks players Soviet ice hockey left wingers Tampa Bay Lightning players Russian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Ukraine men's national ice hockey team coaches {{Russia-icehockey-winger-stub