Andrei Viktorovich Samokhvalov (russian: Андрей Викторович Самохва́лов, born May 10, 1975) 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 ...

player. He played for Kazakhstan National Hockey Team at the

2006 Olympic Winter Games The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t ...

. Andrei Samokhvalov is the graduate of

Ust-Kamenogorsk Oskemen ( kk, Өскемен, translit=Öskemen ), or Ust-Kamenogorsk (russian: Усть-Каменого́рск), is the administrative center of East Kazakhstan Region of Kazakhstan. Population: Name The city has two official names. In the ...

school. He drafted 208th overall in the round eight of

1995 NHL Entry Draft The 1995 NHL Entry Draft was the 33rd NHL Entry Draft. It was held at Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton, Alberta. The drafting order was now set partially by a lottery system whereby teams would not be guaranteed first pick if they finished last. I ...

Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the East ...

, but never signed a contract with them.

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* 1975 births Living people Avangard Omsk players Detroit Red Wings draft picks Metallurg Novokuznetsk players HC MVD players HC Spartak Moscow players Kazakhstani ice hockey right wingers Kazzinc-Torpedo players HC Khimik Voskresensk players HK Mogilev players Sportspeople from Oskemen Salavat Yulaev Ufa players Soviet ice hockey right wingers Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod players Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of Kazakhstan Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 1996 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 1996 Asian Winter Games {{Kazakhstan-icehockey-bio-stub