Alexei Kasatonov
Alexei Kasatonov | |||||||||||||||||
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![]() Kasatonov in 2009 | |||||||||||||||||
Born |
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 14 October 1959||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position |
Defence | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||
Played for |
SKA Leningrad CSKA Moscow New Jersey Devils Mighty Ducks of Anaheim St. Louis Blues Boston Bruins | ||||||||||||||||
National team |
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NHL draft |
225th overall, 1983 New Jersey Devils | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1976–1997 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexei Viktorovich Kasatonov (Russian: Алексей Викторович Касатонов; born 14 October 1959) is a Russian former
Career
On the international stage, Kasatonov won two Olympic gold medals, in 1984 and 1988, and silver in 1980. He won an additional five gold medals at the World Championships in 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986 and 1989.[citation needed]
On the club level, Kasatonov played for
In 1998, Kasatonov was the general manager of the Russian Olympic Team that captured the silver medal in Nagano. After the Olympics he began training his son, and soon began coaching youth hockey in the Tri-State area, running his own weekly clinics in Staten Island for seven years. In 2003, Kasatonov founded the Admirals Hockey Club, which at its peak had five teams ranging from Squirts to Juniors. In 2004, Kasatonov accepted the head coaching position at Columbia University.[1]
In 2008, Kasatonov returned to Russia for a head coaching position at
Honours and awards
- IIHF Hall of Fame (inducted 2009)[2][3]
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
- Order of Honour
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Medal "For Distinguished Labour"
- NHL All-Star game (1994)
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1976–77 | SKA Leningrad
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Soviet
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7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | SKA Leningrad | Soviet | 35 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 40 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 37 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 47 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 46 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 44 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 39 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 40 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 40 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 40 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 43 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 41 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | CSKA Moscow | Soviet | 30 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Utica Devils | AHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | New Jersey Devils | NHL
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39 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||
1990–91 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 78 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 76 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
1991–92 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 76 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||
1992–93 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 64 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1993–94 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
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NHL | 55 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
1994–95 | CSKA Moscow | IHL
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9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 44 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1995–96 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | CSKA Moscow | RSL | 38 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Soviet totals | 529 | 119 | 196 | 315 | 312 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
NHL totals | 383 | 38 | 122 | 160 | 326 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 40 |
International
Year | Team | Event | Place | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1977 | Soviet Union
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EJC
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6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
1978 | Soviet Union | WJC
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7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
1979 | Soviet Union | WJC | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
1980 | Soviet Union
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OG | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |
1981
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
1981 | Soviet Union | CC | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 8 | |
1982
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
1983
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
10 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 14 | |
1984 | Soviet Union | OG | ![]() |
7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
1984 | Soviet Union | CC | SF | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
1985
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | |
1986
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |
1987
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
1987 | Soviet Union | CC | ![]() |
9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
1988 | Soviet Union | OG | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | |
1989
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
1991
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Soviet Union | WC | ![]() |
10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |
1991 | Soviet Union | CC | 5th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Junior totals | 19 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | ||||
Senior totals | 125 | 28 | 67 | 95 | 97 |
References
- ^ Robinson, Joshua (October 14, 2004). "Club Hockey Adds Former Soviet Legend Kasatonov as Coach". Columbia University. Archived from the original on March 5, 2005. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- ^ Solomin, Anton (May 4, 2009). "Завтра Алексей Касатонов будет введен в Зал славы ИИХФ". Sport Express (in Russian). Moscow, Russia. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "IIHF Hall of Fame Inducts Five". International Ice Hockey Federation. May 10, 2009. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database