NHL players from Chelyabinsk, Russia

9 NHL players on file were born in Chelyabinsk, Russia. 7 are on NHL rosters now, among them Valeri Nichushkin, Yakov Trenin, and Egor Zamula. Evgenii Dadonov has played the most NHL seasons of them, 12. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NHL rosters now (7)

NHL players from Chelyabinsk, Russia on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasons
Valeri NichushkinCBJRW2013–202611
Yakov TreninMINC2019–20267
Egor ZamulaCBJD2020–20266
Danila YurovMINRW2025–20261
Maxim ShabanovMINRW2025–20261
Nikita ShcherbakovNJDNo games yet—
Yegor SpiridonovSJCNo games yet—

Former NHL players (2)

Former NHL players from Chelyabinsk, Russia
PlayerPosYearsSeasons
Evgenii DadonovLW2009–202612
Evgeny KuznetsovC2013–202411

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.

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