Shot Left Name Yevgeni Koreshkov Career end 2007 National team Kazakhstan Role Ice hockey player Weight 82 kg | NHL Draft Undrafted Height 1.70 m Position Centerman Playing career Career start 1991 | |
Born 11 March 1970 (age 54)
Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union ( 1970-03-11 ) Played for Kazzinc-Torpedo, Buran Voronezh, HC Lada Togliatti | ||
Yevgeni Gennadievich Koreshkov (Russian: Евгений Геннадьевич Корешков; born 11 March 1970 in Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) is a Kazakhstani former ice hockey player of Russian descent and a Russian ice hockey coach. He is a younger brother of Alexander Koreshkov.
He is the graduate of Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk ice hockey school. Koreshkov played in Russia for HC Lada Togliatti, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Sibir Novosibirsk, Severstal Cherepovets and Mechel Chelyabinsk. He also played for the Kazakhstan in the 1998 and 2006 Winter Olympics. In the 2006 tournament, he scored five goals in five games before Kazakhstan were eliminated in the preliminary round of the tournament.
He also holds Russian citizenship.
Koreshkov is currently employed as the head coach of MHL's Stalnye Lisy.