Daily Hockey Player — Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Guess the Player
Clue (1 of 5)
He headlined his own all-star team opposite Jaromír Jágr's team in the Kontinental Hockey League's inaugural all-star game in 2009.
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Yashin
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Alexei Yashin
Centre Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk Draft 1992
#79
337
G
444
A
781
P
12 seasons
Season Stats
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | NYI | 58 | 18 | 32 | 50 |
| 2005-06 | NYI | 82 | 28 | 38 | 66 |
| 2003-04 | NYI | 47 | 15 | 19 | 34 |
| 2002-03 | NYI | 81 | 26 | 39 | 65 |
| 2001-02 | NYI | 78 | 32 | 43 | 75 |
| 2000-01 | OTT | 82 | 40 | 48 | 88 |
| 1998-99 | OTT | 82 | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| 1997-98 | OTT | 82 | 33 | 39 | 72 |
| 1996-97 | OTT | 82 | 35 | 40 | 75 |
| 1995-96 | OTT | 46 | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 1994-95 | OTT | 47 | 21 | 23 | 44 |
| 1993-94 | OTT | 83 | 30 | 49 | 79 |
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