Andrei Sergeevich Taratukhin (Russian: Андрей Сергеевич Таратухин; born 22 February 1983) is a Russian professional ice hockey centre.

Andrei Taratukhin
Taratukhin with the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights in 2007
Born (1983-02-22) 22 February 1983 (age 41)
Omsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 211 lb (96 kg; 15 st 1 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Avangard Omsk
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Atlant Moscow Oblast
HC Ugra
Amur Khabarovsk
National team  Russia
NHL draft 41st overall, 2001
Calgary Flames
Playing career 2002–2022

Taratukhin was drafted 41st overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He had spells with his hometown Avangard Omsk, Salavat Yulaev Ufa and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl before signing for the Flames in 2006. Taratukhin was assigned to the American Hockey League with the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights and in 80 regular games, he scored 17 goals and 43 assists for 60 points. It would be his only season in North America as he returned to Russia the next season, re-joining Salavat Yulaev Ufa.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998–99 Avangard–VDV Omsk RUS.3 1 0 0 0 0
1999–2000 Avangard–VDV Omsk RUS.3 27 10 6 16 16
1999–2000 Avangard Omsk RSL 1 0 1 1 0
2000–01 Avangard–VDV Omsk RUS.3 42 19 28 47 69
2001–02 Mostovik Kurgan RUS.2 42 13 22 35 28
2002–03 Avangard Omsk RSL 21 0 1 1 4 7 1 0 1 18
2002–03 Avangard–VDV Omsk RUS.3 15 4 13 17 20
2003–04 Avangard Omsk RSL 8 0 0 0 4
2003–04 Omskie Yastreby RUS.3 9 4 7 11 6
2003–04 Mechel Chelyabinsk RUS.2 15 3 12 15 12 12 1 4 5 6
2003–04 Mechel–2 Chelyabinsk RUS.3 3 2 2 4 2
2004–05 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RSL 54 7 5 12 73
2004–05 Salavat Yulaev–2 Ufa RUS.3 2 0 1 1 0
2005–06 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl RSL 40 9 15 24 85 11 2 2 4 24
2006–07 Omaha Ak–Sar–Ben Knights AHL 80 17 43 60 80
2007–08 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RSL 51 10 16 26 46 16 1 4 5 20
2008–09 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 56 10 21 31 58 4 1 0 1 2
2009–10 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 56 12 15 27 24 16 0 1 1 12
2010–11 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 40 1 7 8 24 9 1 2 3 6
2011–12 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 10 0 2 2 10 5 1 0 1 4
2012–13 Avangard Omsk KHL 45 2 4 6 22 11 0 1 1 4
2013–14 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk KHL 50 7 7 14 33
2014–15 Atlant Mytishchi KHL 56 12 5 17 36
2015–16 Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk KHL 39 1 8 9 30
2015–16 Rubin Tyumen VHL 3 1 1 2 0
2016–17 Amur Khabarovsk KHL 5 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Metallurg Novokuznetsk KHL 30 2 1 3 22
2017–18 SC Csíkszereda EL 37 8 34 42 26 9 4 7 11 16
2017–18 SC Csíkszereda ROU 25 10 19 29 22 8 2 10 12 2
2018–19 SC Csíkszereda EL 43 18 25 43 54 13 4 10 14 6
2018–19 SC Csíkszereda ROU 25 25 28 53 22 7 2 1 3 2
2019–20 SC Csíkszereda EL 44 17 25 42 28 5 2 3 5 0
2019–20 SC Csíkszereda ROU 27 17 31 48 10
2020–21 SC Csíkszereda EL 23 13 14 27 17 4 11 15
2020–21 SC Csíkszereda ROU 12 8 12 20 4 9 7 7 14 12
2021–22 EV Füssen GER.3 11 4 7 11 8
2021–22 SC Csíkszereda EL 7 3 4 7 0 14 5 3 8 0
2021–22 SC Csíkszereda ROU 9 9 6 15 0
RSL totals 174 26 37 63 212 35 4 7 11 62
KHL totals 387 47 70 117 259 45 3 4 7 28
EL totals 154 59 102 161 108 58 19 34 53 22

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2001 Russia WJC18   6 2 3 5 10
2002 Russia WJC   7 0 2 2 37
2003 Russia WJC   6 2 6 8 8
2006 Russia OG 4th 5 0 0 0 2
Junior totals 19 4 11 15 55
Senior totals 5 0 0 0 2
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