Nikita Komarov (born June 28, 1988) is a Belarusian professional

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player currently under contract with

HC Sochi Hockey Club Sochi (russian: Хоккейный клуб Сочи) is a professional ice hockey team based in Sochi, Russia. The team joined the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in 2014–15 season. History On May 23, 2014, it was reported that ...

in the

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(KHL) and the Belarusian national team. He formerly signed a one-year deal with

HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow () is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. It is a member of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League. Dynamo has won the Gagarin Cup twice, in 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons, and have won th ...

after a successful trial period on August 19, 2017. On 15 July 2020, Komarov joined

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 ...

, signing a one-year contract as a free agent for the

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season. He participated at the

2016 IIHF World Championship The 2016 IIHF World Championship was the 80th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), being held from 6 to 22 May 2016 in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Russia. Canada entered the tournament as the defending 2015 cha ...

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* 1988 births Living people Avangard Omsk players Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg players Belarusian ice hockey forwards HC Dinamo Minsk players HC Dynamo Moscow players People from Novopolotsk SKA Saint Petersburg players Traktor Chelyabinsk players HC Vityaz players Sportspeople from Vitebsk Region {{Belarus-icehockey-bio-stub