Sergei Novikov (ice hockey player)

Sergei Novikov
Date of birth	March 26, 1984
size	175 cm
Weight	69 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1999-2003	HK Central Kohtla-Järve
2003-2006	Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
2006-2007	Tallinna Eagles
2007-2008	Purikad Tallinn
2009–2012	Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
2012-2013	Tallinn Viiking Sport
2013-2015	Tartu Kalev-Välk
2015-2016	Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
since 2017	HC Vipers Tallinn

Sergei Novikov (born March 26, 1984 ) is an Estonian ice hockey player who has been under contract with HC Vipers Tallinn in the Meistriliiga since 2017 .

Career

Novikov began his career as a hockey player at HK Central in Kohtla-Järve . In 2003 he moved to local rival Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik , for whom he played for three years. After two years with clubs from the capital Tallinn , the Eagles and Purikad , he returned to the Sputniks in Kohtla-Järve in 2009, with whom he became Estonian champions in 2010 . In 2012 he moved to Tallinn Viiking Sport and was able to win his second championship title there in 2013. He then joined Tartu Kalev-Välk , for whom he was on the ice for two years in the Meistriliiga and with whom he won his third championship title in 2015. In 2015 he returned to the Viru Sputniks for one season and has been playing for HC Vipers Tallinn since 2017 .

International

With the Estonian national team , he took part in the World Championships in Division I in 2011 and 2013 and in Division II in 2012 , when he was immediately promoted back to Division I.

Achievements and Awards

• 2010 Estonian champion with Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik
• 2012 Promotion to Division I, Group B, at the World Cup Division II, Group A
• 2013 Estonian champion with Tallinn Viiking Sport
• 2015 Estonian champion with Tartu Kalev-Välk

Web links

• Sergei Novikov at eliteprospects.com (English)