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Mikhail Chernov (born November 11, 1978) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the Russian Superleague and the Kontinental Hockey League.
Playing career
Chernov was drafted 103rd overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, but spent three seasons playing in the American Hockey League for the Philadelphia Phantoms and never played in the National Hockey League. He returned to Russia in 2001, splitting the season with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and Spartak Moscow. After a brief spell with Ak Bars Kazan, Chernov signed with Metallurg Novokuznetsk in 2003, where he spent two seasons. In 2005, he signed with SKA St. Petersburg in another two-year spell which saw him achieve a career-high 17 points during 2006–07. In 2007, Chernov joined Salavat Yulayev Ufa.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1996–97 | Torpedo Yaroslavl | RSL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Torpedo Yaroslavl | RSL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 56 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 98 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1999–00 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 67 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | ||
| 2000–01 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 50 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Spartak Moscow | RSL | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Spartak Moscow | RSL | 32 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | RSL | 56 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2004–05 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | RSL | 53 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 2005–06 | SKA Saint Petersburg | RSL | 50 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2006–07 | SKA Saint Petersburg | RSL | 50 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RSL | 33 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2008–09 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 18 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Sibir Novosibirsk | KHL | ||||||||||||