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Yury Alexandrovich Alexandrov (Russian: Юрий Александров, Russian pronunciation: [ˈjʉrʲij ɐlʲɪˈksandrəf]; born June 24, 1988) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Playing career
A defenseman, Alexandrov was drafted 37th overall by the Boston Bruins in the second round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He debuted with his hometown Severstal Cherepovets of the then-Russian Hockey Super League in their 2005-06 season. On May 30, 2010, Alexandrov signed a two-year $1.5 million, entry level, two-way contract with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Alexandrov played the 2010–11 season in the American Hockey League with the Providence Bruins.
On August 29, 2011, Alexandrov opted to end his North American career, and returned to the KHL in signing a multi-year contract with SKA Saint Petersburg.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | Severstal-2 Cherepovets | RUS-3 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Severstal-2 Cherepovets | RUS-3 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2006–07 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2007–08 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 45 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 26 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 56 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Almaz Cherepovets | MHL | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 66 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 50 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 52 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27 | ||
| RSL totals | 127 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| KHL totals | 221 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 204 | 36 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 37 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Russia | WJC18 | 5th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2007 | Russia | WJC |  | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2008 | Russia | WJC |  | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | ||||