Dimitri Rodin
Date of birth | February 25, 1975 |
place of birth | Tallinn , Estonian SSR |
size | 188 cm |
Weight | 96 kg |
position | defender |
Shot hand | Right |
Career stations | |
1990-1991 | LNSK Narva |
1991-1993 | Tallinna JSK |
1993-1994 | Krylya Sovetov Moscow |
1994-1995 | HK Pardaugava Riga |
1995-1996 | North Battleford North Stars |
1996-1998 | Flint Generals |
1998-1999 | Winston-Salem IceHawks |
1999-2000 | Flint Generals |
2000-2001 | HC Slovan Bratislava |
2001-2005 | HC Karlovy Vary |
2005-2006 |
Herning Blue Fox Adirondack Frostbite |
2006-2008 | HK Nitra |
2008 | Podhale Nowy Targ |
2008-2009 | HC Miercurea Ciuc |
2009-2010 | Podhale Nowy Targ |
2010-2011 | KH Sanok |
2011-2013 | Hull Stingrays |
2012-2013 | Sheffield Steeldogs |
Dimitri Rodin (married Suur; Russian Дмитрий Родин / Dmitri Rodin; born February 25, 1975 in Tallinn , Estonian SSR ) is a former Russian - Estonian ice hockey player and current coach, who last worked for the Sheffield Steeldogs in the English Premier Ice Hockey until 2013 League was under contract.
Career
Dimitri Rodin began his career as an ice hockey player in his Estonian homeland, where he was active for LNSK Narva and Tallinna JSK from 1990 to 1993 . Then the defender moved to the Russian Super League , in which he played from 1993 to 1995 for Krylja Sowetow Moscow and HK Pardaugava Riga . He then played for a year in the Canadian Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the North Battleford North Stars, before he was on the ice from 1996 to 2000 in the North American professional leagues International Hockey League , Colonial Hockey League , United Hockey League and American Hockey League . During this period, the Estonian with a Russian passport played mainly for the Flint Generals in the Colonial Hockey League, and later in the United Hockey League and the UHL team of the Winston-Salem IceHawks . With the Flint Generals he won the championship of the Colonial Hockey League in the 1996/97 season.
In the summer of 2000 Rodin moved to the reigning Slovak champion HC Slovan Bratislava , which he left after just one year to play for HC Karlovy Vary in the Czech extra league for the next four years . The 2005/06 season spent the right-shooter again in the United Hockey League, in which he competed for Adirondack Frostbite . After he had started the following season in Estonia with HK Stars , he played until February 2008 for HK Nitra in the Slovakian extra league . In February 2008 he left Slovakia and was committed by Podhale Nowy Targ from the Polish Ekstraliga .
For the 2008/09 season Rodin was signed by HC Miercurea Ciuc from Romania, with whom he immediately won the championship title of the MOL League . After the club was dissolved for financial reasons, Tuur returned to Podhale Nowy Targ. With this he won the Polish championship title in 2010 . He contributed to this success with 36 scorer points, including ten goals, in 55 games. He then left the club prematurely and moved within the Ekstraliga to KH Sanok . With Sanok he won the Polish cup competition in the 2010/11 season.
For the 2011/12 season Rodin was committed by the Hull Stingrays from the British Elite Ice Hockey League . After the season he moved to the Sheffield Steeldogs from the English Premier Ice Hockey League , but also continued to play for the Stingrays and occasionally for the Telford Tigers . He ended his career in 2013 at the age of 38.
In the summer break of 1996 Rodin also ran for the Sacramento River Rats and San Jose Rhinos in the professional inline hockey league Roller Hockey International .
International
For Estonia , Suur took part in the junior division of the U18 Junior C European Championship in 1993 and the U20 Junior C2 World Championship in 1995 .
In the senior sector, he was in his country's squad at the C2 World Championship in 1994 and the C World Championship in 1995 and at the World Championships in Division II in 2009 and 2010 , when he was not only voted the best defender of the tournament, but also the second-best scorer and preparer behind his compatriot Andrei Makrov was, and 2012 . He also competed for Estonia at the World Championships in Division I in 2011 and 2013 as well as in the Olympic qualifications for the 2010 Games in Vancouver and 2014 in Sochi .
Trainer and functionary career
After finishing his career, he was General Manager of the Estonians at the 2014 World Cup in Division I. In the 2015/16 he was assistant coach of the Invicta Dynamos in the third class English National Ice Hockey League .
He has been the assistant coach of the Estonian men's national team since 2018, and in this role took part in the 2019 Division IB World Cup and the Olympic qualification for Beijing 2022 in February 2020.
Achievements and Awards
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statistics
Seasons | Games | Gates | Assists | Points | Penalty minutes | |
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Super League main round | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14th |
Super League Playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Extraliga (CZE) main round | 4th | 168 | 4th | 13 | 17th | 177 |
Extraliga (CZE) playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - |
(Status: end of the 2012/13 season)
Private
Dmitri Rodin married an Estonian and took her surname Suur . This marriage later ended in divorce. In 2011 Rodin remarried and took his maiden name again.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Estończyk Dmitri Suur w Wojasie Podhale. (No longer available online.) In: sportowefakty.wp.pl. February 1, 2008, formerly in the original ; accessed on June 14, 2017 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Web links
- Dimitri Rodin at hockeydb.com (English)
- Dimitri Rodin at eurohockey.com
- Dimitri Rodin at eliteprospects.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rodin, Dimitri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Суур, Дмитрий (Russian spelling); Rodin, Dmitri (maiden name); Suur, Dimitri |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-Estonian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 25, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tallinn , Estonian SFSR |