Vyacheslav Gennadjewitsch Buzajew
Date of birth | June 13, 1970 |
place of birth | Tolyatti , Russian SFSR |
size | 183 cm |
Weight | 90 kg |
position | center |
Shot hand | Left |
Draft | |
NHL Entry Draft |
1990 , 6th lap, 109th position Philadelphia Flyers |
Career stations | |
1987-1989 | Tolyatti torpedo |
1989-1992 | HK CSKA Moscow |
1992-1993 | Philadelphia Flyers |
1993-1995 | San Jose Sharks |
1995-1996 | Baltimore Bandits |
1996-1997 | Färjestad BK |
1997-1999 | Fort Wayne Comet |
1999-2001 | Grand Rapids Griffins |
2001-2004 | Yaroslavl locomotive |
2004-2005 |
Severstal Cherepovets HK CSKA Moscow |
2005-2006 | HK MWD Tver |
2006-2007 | HK Dmitrov |
Vyacheslav Gennadjewitsch Buzajew ( Russian Вячеслав Геннадьевич Буцаев ; born June 13, 1970 in Tolyatti , Russian SFSR ) is a former Russian ice hockey player who has worked as an ice hockey coach since the end of his career. His brother Yuri is also a professional ice hockey player.
Career
For the 1986/87 season the striker began his career with Torpedo Tolyatti . In 1989/90 he then moved to HK CSKA Moscow . After he was selected in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers in the sixth round in 109th place, he dared the leap to North America in 1992/93. In total, he scored 43 goals in 135 games in the Soviet league . He was appointed to the Soviet national ice hockey team at an early age . On May 13, 1990, he was in a game against Japan for the first time for the Sbornaja on the ice. On November 10, 1991, he played his last international match for the USSR . He was also a member of the Russian national ice hockey team . His international career was crowned with a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics . In 1992 he was inducted into the " Russian Hockey Hall of Fame ".
During his time in the National Hockey League , he played for the Philadelphia Flyers , San Jose Sharks , Mighty Ducks of Anaheim , Florida Panthers , Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa Senators . In 132 games he scored 17 goals and 26 assists.
In 2001 he returned to Russia and played for Lokomotive Yaroslavl . He spent the 2004/05 season at Severstal Tscherepowez and HK CSKA Moscow . He spent the 2005/06 season at HK MWD Moskovskaya Oblast . Most recently, he was in the 2006/07 season with HK Dmitrov in the Wysschaja Liga , the second highest Russian division, under contract.
For the 2010/11 season Buzayev was head coach of the MHL team Kransaja Armija , before he was assistant coach at HK CSKA Moscow in December 2011 . In February 2012, Buzayev was promoted to acting head coach after Július Šupler had previously been fired. In the 2012/13 season Buzayev first acted as assistant coach of Valery Bragin , before he was dismissed in December 2012 and Buzayev was again appointed as interim coach.
In the 2013/14 season he was again assistant coach at ZSKA before he was appointed head coach of the newly founded HK Sochi for the 2014/15 season . At the same time, he also acted as the club's manager before receiving a contract extension at the end of the 2016/17 season.
Achievements and Awards
- 1992 gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Albertville
- 1993 gold medal at the world championship
- 1997 Swedish champion with Färjestad BK
- 1998 IHL Second All-Star Team
- 2002 Russian champion with Yaroslavl locomotive
- 2003 Russian champion with Yaroslavl locomotive
NHL statistics
Seasons | Games | Gates | Assists | Points | Penalty minutes | |
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Regular season | 6th | 132 | 17th | 26th | 43 | 133 |
Playoffs | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Web links
- Vyacheslav Buzayev at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Vyacheslav Buzayev at chidlovski.net (English)
- Vyacheslav Buzayev in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Goalkeeper:
Konstantin Barulin |
Yevgeny Ivannikov
Defender:
Vitaly Atjuschow |
Alexander Brynzew |
Alexander Loginov |
Julian Melchiori |
Sijat Paigin |
Otso Rantakari |
Yevgeny Ryassensky |
Stepan Sacharchuk ( C ) |
Damir Sharipsyanov ( A ) |
Alexei Wolgin
attacker:
Rafael Bikmullin |
Timur Chafisow |
Marat Chairullin |
Jonas Enlund |
Radel Faslejew |
Vladimir Galusin |
Maxim Groschew |
Libor Hudáček |
Denis Kasionov |
Andrei Kaszitsyn |
Alexander Kucheryavenko |
Pawel Padakin |
Pavel Porjadin |
Alexander Rybakov |
Timur Sharifyanov |
Ildar Shiksatdarow |
Alexander Tschernikow
Head coach: Vyacheslav Buzayev Assistant coach: Pawel Kostitschkin | Boris Mironov General Manager: Igor Larionov
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Buzayev, Vyacheslav Gennadjewitsch |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Буцаев, Вячеслав Геннадьевич; Butsayev, Vyacheslav |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tolyatti , Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |