Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) Name Alexander Smirnov Career end 2006 Playing career Career start 1982 | National team Russia Weight 81 kg Shot Left Role Ice hockey Positions Defenseman | |
 | ||
Born 17 August 1964 (age 59)
Voskresensk, URS ( 1964-08-17 ) Played for Atlant Moscow Oblast, HC TPS, Storhamar Dragons | ||
Yuko kavaguti alexander smirnov sp 2013
Alexander Yevgenievich Smirnov (Russian: Апексндр Евгеньевич Смирнов); born 17 August 1964 in Voskresensk, Soviet Union)
Contents
Playing career
A former Russian ice hockey player who has played for Russia’s national team, winning the gold medal at IIHF's 1993 World Championships in Germany.
He played nine seasons for the Storhamar Dragons and won the Norwegian Cup as head coach with the Dragons in 2008.
Coaching career
Smirnov is currently the head coach of the Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League in Russia. He has been the head coach of the Storhamar Dragons on two occasions, and has previously coached Gjøvik Hockey, Norway.
References
Alexander Smirnov (ice hockey) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA