In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valeryevich and the family name is Yashin.
Ice hockey player
Alexei Yashin
Yashin with SKA Saint Petersburg in 2010
Born
(1973-11-05) 5 November 1973 (age 50) Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight
230 lb (104 kg; 16 st 6 lb)
Position
Centre
Shot
Right
Played for
Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk Dynamo Moscow Ottawa Senators CSKA Moscow New York Islanders Lokomotiv Yaroslavl SKA Saint Petersburg
National team
Unified Team and Russia
NHL draft
2nd overall, 1992 Ottawa Senators
Playing career
1990–2012
Alexei Valeryevich Yashin (Russian: Алексей Валерьевич Яшин; born 5 November 1973) is a Russian former professional ice hockey centre who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Ottawa Senators and New York Islanders, serving as captain of both teams. He also played nine seasons in the Russian Superleague (RSL) and Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for Dynamo Moscow, CSKA Moscow, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and SKA Saint Petersburg. He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2020.
Alexei Valeryevich Yashin (Russian: Алексей Валерьевич Яшин; born 5 November 1973) is a Russian former professional ice hockey centre who played 12 seasons...
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solid NHL players and formed a strong core of players in years to come. AlexeiYashin, the team's first-ever draft selection from 1992, emerged as one of...
championship five times and the Soviet Cup three times. Yashin's club teammate, rival and mentor was Alexei "Tiger" Khomich, the keeper of the Soviet national...
acquisitions were made prior to the 2001–02 season, Laviolette's first. AlexeiYashin was acquired from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Bill Muckalt...
offered to him was worth $1 million less annually than that teammate AlexeiYashin received per season. Alfredsson eventually signed a new contract on...
Leonid Razvozzhayev, from Kyiv, Ukraine, Yashin was arrested on 27 October 2012 along with Sergei Udaltsov and Alexei Navalny while attempting to join a Moscow...
Russian political prisoners, including Vladimir Kara-Murza, Ilya Yashin and Alexei Gorinov. Australia: Peter Dutton, leader of the Liberal Party, tweeted...
in a long-term relationship with former New York Islanders forward AlexeiYashin. My First Forty Years (1987) Bye Bye Baby (1988) Monte Napoleone (1986)...
Coliseum Recap Alexander Mogilny (2) – pp – 19:44 First period 10:30 – AlexeiYashin (1) Tomas Kaberle (2) – 19:19 Second period No scoring Shayne Corson...
acquisitions were made prior to the 2001–02 season, Laviolette's first. AlexeiYashin was acquired from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Bill Muckalt...
Continental Airlines Arena Recap No scoring First period No scoring AlexeiYashin (1) – 18:48 Second period No scoring No scoring Third period 16:36 –...
appearing in a full-page ad dressed in a nurse's uniform. Russian center AlexeiYashin outplayed Daigle in every season that they were teammates in Ottawa...
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Preceded by Kenny Jönsson New York Islanders captain 2001–04 Succeeded by AlexeiYashin Preceded by Pat LaFontaine Buffalo Sabres captain 1997–2000 Succeeded by...
personnel moves, combined with Wang's approval of long-term contracts for AlexeiYashin and goaltender Rick DiPietro several years later, inspired a critical...
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Devils first round draft pick 1989 Succeeded by Jason Miller Preceded by AlexeiYashin New York Islanders captain 2007–09 Succeeded by Doug Weight Preceded by...