Serhiy Volodymyrovych Varlamov (Ukrainian: Сергі́й Володи́мирович Варла́мов; born July 21, 1978) is a Ukrainian former professional ice hockey player. He played for the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Serhiy Varlamov
Born (1978-07-21) July 21, 1978 (age 45)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Calgary Flames
St. Louis Blues
Ak Bars Kazan
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Severstal Cherepovets
SKA Saint Petersburg
Sokil Kyiv
HC Dinamo Minsk
HC Donbass
National team  Ukraine
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1997–2016

Playing career edit

 
Varlamov in 2012
 
Varlamov in 2012

Known as Sergei Varlamov during his North American career from the Russian-language version of his name, Varlamov came to North America to play junior hockey with the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League (WHL). In 1998, he won the Bob Clarke Trophy as the WHL's top scorer with 119 points. He was also named the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy winner as the league's player of the year, and won the CHL Player of the Year award.[1] He signed with the Calgary Flames as a free agent in 1996 and spent three seasons in the Flames system from 1999 until 2001 when he was traded to the St. Louis Blues.[2] After spending a year in the Vancouver Canucks organization, Varlamov signed with Ak Bars Kazan of the Russian Super League in 2004 and has also played with HC Sibir Novosibirsk, Severstal Cherepovets, SKA Saint Petersburg and HC Dinamo Minsk.[2]

International play edit

Internationally, Varlamov played with the Ukraine men's national ice hockey team at the 2002 Winter Olympics and at three World Championships: 2000, 2004 and 2005.[2]

Career statistics edit

Regular season and playoffs edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1994–95 Nelson Leafs RMJHL 26 11 15 26 56
1994–95 Fort McMurray Oil Barons AJHL 5 1 1 2 2
1995–96 Swift Current Broncos WHL 55 23 21 44 65
1996–97 Swift Current Broncos WHL 72 46 39 85 94 10 3 8 11 10
1996–97 Saint John Flames AHL 1 0 0 0 2
1997–98 Swift Current Broncos WHL 72 66 53 119 132 12 10 5 15 28
1997–98 Calgary Flames NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1997–98 Saint John Flames AHL 3 0 0 0 0
1998–99 Saint John Flames AHL 76 24 33 57 66 7 0 4 4 8
1999–2000 Calgary Flames NHL 7 3 0 3 0
1999–2000 Saint John Flames AHL 68 20 21 41 88 3 0 0 0 24
2000–01 Saint John Flames AHL 55 21 30 51 26 19 15 8 23 10
2001–02 St. Louis Blues NHL 52 5 7 12 26 1 0 0 0 2
2002–03 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Worcester IceCats AHL 72 23 38 61 79 3 2 0 2 0
2003–04 Worcester IceCats AHL 43 7 16 23 18
2003–04 Manitoba Moose AHL 12 4 2 6 10
2004–05 Ak Bars Kazan RSL 2 0 0 0 2
2004–05 Sibir Novosibirsk RSL 27 2 2 4 55
2005–06 Novosibirsk Siber RSL 43 8 8 16 52 4 0 2 2 6
2006–07 Sibir Novosibirsk RSL 48 13 11 24 70 7 1 0 1 6
2007–08 Sibir Novosibirsk RSL 55 19 12 31 54
2008–09 Severstal Cherepovets KHL 20 0 3 3 8
2008–09 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 5 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
2008–09 HC VMF St. Petersburg RUS.2 2 0 1 1 4
2009–10 Sokil Kyiv BLR 29 11 21 32 58
2009–10 Dinamo Minsk KHL 23 7 3 10 4
2010–11 Dinamo Minsk KHL 37 8 9 17 12 5 0 0 0 2
2011–12 Donbass Donetsk VHL 53 19 21 40 24 10 4 4 8 16
2012–13 Donbass Donetsk KHL 48 8 10 18 18
2012–13 Donbass–2 Donetsk PHL 7 0 3 3 6
2013–14 Donbass Donetsk KHL 39 3 1 4 10 13 1 0 1 8
2015–16 Donbass Donetsk UHXL 28 17 32 49 12 7 2 2 4 4
NHL totals 63 8 7 15 26 1 0 0 0 2
RSL totals 175 42 30 72 233 11 1 2 3 12
KHL totals 172 24 29 53 54 21 1 0 1 10

International edit

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
2000 Ukraine WC 6 0 5 5 42
2002 Ukraine OG 2 1 0 1 14
2003 Ukraine WC 5 0 1 1 12
2004 Ukraine WC 6 0 1 1 18
2005 Ukraine WC 6 2 0 2 0
2008 Ukraine WC D1 5 1 4 5 70
2009 Ukraine OGQ 3 3 0 3 6
2009 Ukraine WC D1 5 2 2 4 35
2010 Ukraine WC D1 5 2 4 6 52
2013 Ukraine OGQ 3 3 3 6 2
2013 Ukraine WC D1B 5 0 4 4 6
2014 Ukraine WC D1A 5 0 0 0 4
2015 Ukraine WC D1A 3 0 1 1 4
Senior totals 59 14 25 39 265

Awards and achievements edit

  • Named to the WHL East First All-Star Team in 1998

References edit

  1. ^ Flett, Cory; Watts, Jessie (eds.). 2009–10 WHL Guide. Western Hockey League. pp. 206–07.
  2. ^ a b c "Sergei Varlamov player profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-04-28.

External links edit

Preceded by CHL Player of the Year
1998
Succeeded by
Preceded by Winner of the Bob Clarke Trophy
1998
Succeeded by
Preceded by Winner of the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy
1998
Succeeded by