Dmitri Aleksandrovich Chernykh (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Черных; born February 27, 1985) is a Russian former professional ice hockey forward who played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] He was drafted 48th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders and is the son of former Soviet hockey player Alexander Chernykh.[2]

Dmitri Chernykh
Born (1985-02-27) February 27, 1985 (age 39)
Voskresensk, Russian SFSR
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Left
Played for CSKA Moscow
Dayton Bombers
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Lada Togliatti
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Spartak Moscow
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
NHL draft 48th overall, 2003
New York Islanders
Playing career 2001–2020

Chernykh developed in the Khimik Voskresensk hockey system, the club his father also played for. He was a member of Russia's U18 national team, but struggled to make the U20 squad in the following years. Chernykh has primarily spent time skating in Russia's second- and third-tier leagues, struggling to break back into the KHL.

He played one season of hockey in North America for the Dayton Bombers during the 2006–07 season before returning to Russia.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2000–01 Khimik–2 Voskresensk RUS.3 11 4 3 7 4
2001–02 Khimik Voskresensk RUS.2 7 0 0 0 2
2001–02 Khimik–2 Voskresensk RUS.3 29 9 6 15 32
2002–03 Khimik Voskresensk RUS.2 29 5 4 9 29
2002–03 Khimik–2 Voskresensk RUS.3 9 2 4 6 22
2003–04 CSKA Moscow RSL 27 2 2 4 0
2003–04 CSKA–2 Moscow RUS.3 5 1 2 3 2
2004–05 CSKA–2 Moscow RUS.3 24 5 7 12 26
2004–05 Mechel Chelyabinsk RUS.2 22 1 5 6 6 4 1 0 1 0
2004–05 Mechel–2 Chelyabinsk RUS.3 1 1 0 1 0
2005–06 Yuzhny Ural Orsk RUS.2 15 1 1 2 4
2005–06 Yuzhny–2 Ural Orsk RUS.2 1 0 0 0 4
2005–06 Khimik–SKA Novopolotsk BLR 31 5 7 12 37
2006–07 Dayton Bombers ECHL 37 5 4 9 7
2007–08 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk RSL 4 0 0 0 2
2007–08 Neftekhimik–2 Nizhnekamsk RUS.3 17 16 3 19 10
2007–08 Gazovik Tyumen RUS.2 2 0 0 0 0
2007–08 HC Ryazan RUS.2 22 7 8 15 18
2008–09 HC Ryazan RUS.2 62 21 24 45 55 8 4 7 11 6
2009–10 Lada Togliatti KHL 46 1 7 8 14
2010–11 Lada Togliatti VHL 13 0 3 3 0
2010–11 Krylya Sovetov Moscow VHL 30 4 9 13 41 5 0 1 1 2
2011–12 HC Ryazan VHL 24 4 6 10 8
2011–12 Neftyanik Almetyevsk VHL 22 6 3 9 18 8 0 1 1 2
2012–13 Metallurg Novokuznetsk KHL 51 9 11 20 39
2013–14 Spartak Moscow KHL 19 0 1 1 4
2014–15 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 17 2 3 5 8 21 4 7 11 4
2015–16 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 38 11 10 21 22 13 1 1 2 0
2016–17 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 16 2 6 8 54 2 0 1 1 0
2016–17 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 16 1 0 1 4
2017–18 Khimik Voskresensk VHL 15 6 2 8 4
2017–18 Spartak Moscow KHL 29 4 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 0
2018–19 Khimik Voskresensk VHL 4 0 2 2 2
2018–19 Spartak Moscow KHL 8 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 2
2019–20 Khimik Voskresensk VHL 49 4 9 13 14 3 0 0 0 0
RUS.2 & VHL totals 387 74 94 168 285 64 10 18 28 14
RSL totals 31 2 2 4 2
KHL totals 169 15 20 35 65 9 0 1 1 2

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2003 Russia WJC18   6 4 1 5 4
Junior totals 6 4 1 5 4

References

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  1. ^ "Changes in February 27- March 2" (in Russian). Kontinental Hockey League. March 2, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "The New York Islanders' Crazy History with Russians, Part I: The Mike Milbury Years". Lighthouse Hockey. January 30, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
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