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Sergei Yashin

1962 - 2022

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Sergei Anatolyevich Yashin (Russian: Сергей Анатольевич Яшин; 6 March 1962 – 12 April 2022) was a Soviet and Russian professional ice hockey left winger. Yashin played in the Soviet Championship League for HC Dynamo Moscow, the Eishockey-Bundesliga for EHC Dynamo Berlin, and the Russian Superleague for SKA Saint Petersburg. He was also a member of the Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team and played in the 1988 Winter Olympics where he won a gold medal. Yashin was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Sergei Yashin is the 177th most popular hockey player, the 2,810th most popular biography from Russia and the 39th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

Sergei Yashin was a Russian ice hockey player known for his successful NHL career, primarily with the New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators, where he was recognized for his scoring ability and playmaking skills. He also represented Russia in international competitions, contributing to the team's success in various tournaments.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Sergei Yashin ranks 177 out of 676Before him are Ville Peltonen, Sandis Ozoliņš, Patrik Eliáš, Teppo Numminen, Evgeni Nabokov, and Sami Kapanen. After him are Rechelle Hawkes, Jarmo Myllys, Markus Näslund, Henrik Zetterberg, Alexei Zhamnov, and Roop Singh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Sergei Yashin ranks 819Before him are Natalya Bochina, Antonello Riva, Hirokazu Sasaki, Rex J. Walheim, Biosphere, and Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis. After him are Nuria González, Ari Hjelm, Bojan Prešern, Nicolas Vanier, Kim Ki-taik, and Phedon Papamichael. Among people deceased in 2022, Sergei Yashin ranks 667Before him are Lars Vogt, Shinji Aoyama, Vicenç Pagès, Paul Silas, Lamont Dozier, and Andrejs Rubins. After him are Kim Mi-soo, Kevin Neufeld, Lucious Jackson, Pallonji Mistry, Yuri Bashkatov, and Steve Wilhite.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergei Yashin ranks 2,810 out of 3,761Before him are Olga Fonda (1982), Natalya Bochina (1962), Sofia Kenin (1998), Alexei Eremenko (1983), Natalya Kaspersky (1966), and Alexey Smertin (1975). After him are Marat Khusnullin (1966), Lyubov Sokolova (1977), Nadezhda Tolokonnikova (1989), Sergei Kopylov (1960), Tanja Mihhailova-Saar (1983), and Oleg Bozhev (1961).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Sergei Yashin ranks 39Before him are Ilya Kovalchuk (1983), Alexei Gusarov (1964), Alexei Yashin (1973), Alexei Kovalev (1973), Oleg Znarok (1963), and Sergei Zubov (1970). After him are Alexei Zhamnov (1970), Mikhail Shtalenkov (1965), Nikolai Khabibulin (1973), Vladimir Malakhov (1968), Vyacheslav Kozlov (1972), and Valeri Bure (1974).