Sergei Anatolevich Korostin (Russian: Сергей Анатольевич Коростин; born July 5, 1989) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Zauralie Kurgan of the Supreme Hockey League (VHL).

Sergei Korostin
Born (1989-07-05) July 5, 1989 (age 34)
Prokopievsk, Russian SFSR
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
VHL team
Former teams
Zauralie Kurgan
Dynamo Moscow
Texas Stars
MHC Martin
NHL Draft 64th overall, 2007
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2006–present

Playing career edit

Korostin was drafted in the third round, 64th overall, by the Dallas Stars in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft from HC Dynamo Moscow of the Russian Super League. Internationally, he delivered at the U18 WJC, scoring in key games against difficult opponents. Both him and Alexei Cherepanov combined for more than half of Russia's goals, potting 5 each.[1] On March 12, 2008, Korostin was signed by the Dallas Stars to a three-year entry-level contract.[2] Sergei split the previous season with Dynamo Moscow and the Texas Tornado of the Tier II North American Hockey League.

On June 26, 2008, Korostin was selected by the London Knights from the OHL but was later traded in season to the Peterborough Petes.

On December 2, 2010, Korostin signed with the Russian Major League team Dynamo Tver, he continued to play in the second tiered VHL for the following 10 seasons.

Career statistics edit

Regular season and playoffs edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Dynamo-2 Moscow RUS-3 41 25 8 33 38
2005–06 Dynamo Moscow RSL 1 0 0 0 0
2006–07 Dynamo-2 Moscow RUS-3 39 33 33 66 44
2006–07 Dynamo Moscow RSL 7 0 0 0 8
2007–08 Dynamo Moscow RSL 2 0 0 0 2
2007–08 Dynamo-2 Moscow RUS-3 10 4 6 10 10
2007–08 Shakhter Prokopyevsk RUS-3 2 2 2 4
2007–08 Texas Tornado NAHL 19 8 10 18 12 3 2 0 2 2
2008–09 London Knights OHL 13 2 5 7 17
2008–09 Peterborough Petes OHL 36 11 18 29 16 4 1 2 3 0
2009–10 Texas Stars AHL 63 13 12 25 41 2 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 4 4 2 6 2
2010–11 Dynamo Tver VHL 28 9 7 16 8
2011–12 Sokol Krasnoyarsk VHL 3 0 1 1 2
2011–12 HC Donbass VHL 1 0 0 0 0
2011–12 HC Donbass-2 UKR 1 0 0 0 0
2011–12 HC VMF St. Petersburg VHL 24 2 6 8 10 5 0 0 0 8
2012–13 HC VMF St. Petersburg VHL 47 8 16 24 10
2013–14 VMF-Kareliya St. Petersburg VHL 44 6 4 10 12
2014–15 SKA-Kareliya St. Petersburg VHL 49 10 8 18 20
2015–16 SKA-Neva VHL 36 6 4 10 10 3 0 0 0 0
2016–17 MHC Martin Slovak 46 14 11 25 22 11 2 2 4 4
2017–18 Metallurg Novokuznetsk VHL 51 9 9 18 14 10 1 3 4 16
2018–19 Metallurg Novokuznetsk VHL 50 4 9 13 39 4 1 0 1 2
RSL totals 10 0 0 0 10
AHL totals 63 13 12 25 41 2 0 0 0 0
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing   Russia
World Junior Championships
  2009 Canada
IIHF World U18 Championship
  2007 Finland
World Junior A Challenge
  2006 Yorkton

International edit

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2006 Russia IH18   4 2 2 4 6
2007 Russia WJC18   7 5 1 6 4
2009 Russia WJC   7 1 1 2 6
Junior totals 18 8 4 12 16

References edit

  1. ^ "Sergei Korostin player profile". Mckeenshockey.com. March 3, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "Stars sign three players to contracts". stars.nhl.com. 2008-03-12. Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2009-02-04.

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