Andrei Yurevich Gavrilin (russian: Андрей Юрьевич Гаврилин; born July 24, 1978) is a

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

i former professional

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 ...

winger who last played for Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Career

Gavrilin began his career with

Avangard Omsk Hockey Club Avangard (russian: ХК Авангард, links=no, Vanguard), also known as Avangard Omsk, is a Russian professional ice hockey team from Omsk. It is a member of the Chernyshev Division in the Eastern Conference of the Kontinental H ...

in 1997, but played just 3 games with the club before being demoted to the Vysshaya Liga the next season. He then played five years with

HC Lipetsk HC Lipetsk is an ice hockey team in Lipetsk, Russia. They play in the Pervaya Liga, the third level of Russian ice hockey. The club was founded in 1979. They played in the Russian Superleague The Russian Superleague (russian: Чемпионат ...

before returning to Kazakhstan with

Kazakhmys Karagandy Kazakhmys Hockey Club ( kk, Қазақмыс хоккей клубы, ''Qazaqmys hokkeı klýby''), commonly referred as Kazakhmys Satbayev, is a professional ice hockey team based in Satbayev, Kazakhstan. They were founded in 2002, and play in th ...

in 2004. In 2007-08, he joined Barys Astana, and had a career year, scoring 21 goals and 48 points in the Vysshaya Liga, helping the club earn a promotion to the Kontinental Hockey League the following season.

International

Gavrilin participated at the

2010 IIHF World Championship The 2010 IIHF World Championship was the 74th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 7 and 23 May 2010 in Germany. The games were played in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, SAP Arena in Mannhei ...

as a member of the Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team, recording 1 assist in 6 games. He also competed for Kazakhstan at the

2014 IIHF World Championship The 2014 IIHF World Championship was hosted by Belarus in its capital, Minsk, held from 9–25 May 2014. Sixteen national teams were competing in two venues, the Minsk-Arena and Chizhovka-Arena. It was the first time Belarus hosted the tourname ...

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* 1978 births Living people Avangard Omsk players Barys Nur-Sultan players HC Lipetsk players Kazakhmys Satpaev players Kazakhstani ice hockey right wingers Kazakhstani people of Russian descent Sportspeople from Temirtau Traktor Chelyabinsk players Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 2011 Asian Winter Games {{Kazakhstan-icehockey-bio-stub