Sergei Starikov Ice hockey player

Sergei Viktorovich Starikov (Russian: Серге́й Стариков) (born December 4, 1958 in Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union) is a Russian ice hockey coach, who competed as defenseman for the Soviet national team.Sergei Starikov won 9 national titles in the Soviet Union. Participating in 3 Olympic Tournaments, Sergei won 2 Gold and 1 Silver medal. He would appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated, becoming one of the first Soviet players to wear an NHL uniform when he joined the New Jersey Devils in 1989 along with his friend and defensive partner from the Soviet team, Viacheslav Fetisov.He lives in New Jersey and currently is an instructor at Pro Skate.Sergei currently coaches Barys of the KHL in Kazakhstan.Sergei just signed a one-year deal to be an assistant coach with HC Sibir Novosibirsk, a Russian hockey team in the KHL.

Personal facts

Sergei Starikov
Birth dateDecember 04, 1958
Birth place
Soviet Union , Chelyabinsk
Height (meters)1.778
Weight (Kilograms)101.6064

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Ice hockey player

Career start1976
Career end1993
draft152nd overall
draft team
New Jersey Devils
draft year1989
former team
Traktor Chelyabinsk
New Jersey Devils
HC CSKA Moscow
position
Defenceman
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