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Dmitri Vladimirovich Kalinin (Russian: Дмитрий Владимирович Калинин; born July 22, 1980) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Dmitri Kalinin
Born	(1980-07-22) July 22, 1980 (age 42) Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, URS
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	206 lb (93 kg; 14 st 10 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
KHL team Former teams	Free Agent Traktor Chelyabinsk Buffalo Sabres Metallurg Magnitogorsk New York Rangers Phoenix Coyotes Salavat Yulaev Ufa SKA Saint Petersburg Spartak Moscow
National team	Russia
NHL Draft	18th overall, 1998 Buffalo Sabres
Playing career	1995–present

Playing career

He was drafted by the Sabres 18th overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. He had an injury plagued 2005–06 season, but did not miss a game in the 2006–07 season. He scored the NHL's first goal in the 2006–07 season, at 9:09 of the first period in the season opener at the Carolina Hurricanes.

Kalinin became an unrestricted free agent July 1, 2008 and two days later signed a one-year contract with the New York Rangers.

On March 4, 2009, Kalinin was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes along with Petr Průcha and Nigel Dawes for Derek Morris.[1] On July 21, 2009, Kalinin signed a two-year contract with the Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[2]

Kalinin was named a member of Russia's hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Kalinin had a successful two seasons with Salavat before signing with SKA St. Petersburg. He continued his success in the KHL with SKA and gained recognition as one of the most feared defensemen in the KHL. He won KHL Defenseman of the Month multiple times, was 2nd in KHL defensemen scoring in the 2011–12 season. Prior to the beginning of the 2012–13 season, he was named St. Petersburg's captain, after being a major factor in his team's Gagarin Cup victory the season before. His only season as captain was a success in returning SKA to the playoffs.

On July 2, 2016 Kalinin signed a one-year contract with Spartak Moscow.[3] Kalinin remained with Spartak for three years, captaining the club in the 2018–19 season, with 11 points in 50 games from the blueline.

On May 6, 2019, Kalinin as a free agent continued his career by returning to hometown club, Traktor Chelyabinsk, on a one-year contract.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1995–96	Traktor–2 Chelyabinsk	RUS.2		20	0	3	3	10		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Traktor Chelyabinsk	RSL		2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
1996–97	Traktor–2 Chelyabinsk	RUS.3		20	0	0	0	10		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Traktor Chelyabinsk	RSL		26	0	2	2	24		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Moncton Wildcats	QMJHL		39	7	18	25	44		4	1	1	2	0
1998–99	Rochester Americans	AHL		3	0	1	1	14		7	0	0	0	6
1999–2000	Rochester Americans	AHL		75	2	19	21	52		21	2	9	11	8
1999–2000	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		4	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		79	4	18	22	38		13	0	2	2	4
2001–02	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		58	2	11	13	26		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Rochester Americans	AHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		65	8	13	21	57		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		77	10	24	34	42		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	RSL		48	2	8	10	14		5	0	0	0	2
2005–06	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		55	2	16	18	54		8	0	2	2	2
2006–07	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		82	7	22	29	36		16	2	3	5	14
2007–08	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		46	1	7	8	32		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	New York Rangers	NHL		58	1	12	13	26		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL		15	1	3	4	6		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL		53	12	10	22	32		15	2	3	5	58
2010–11	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL		45	3	6	9	26		18	0	4	4	6
2011–12	SKA Saint Petersburg	KHL		52	15	20	35	14		13	5	5	10	6
2012–13	SKA Saint Petersburg	KHL		48	5	23	28	26		11	0	6	6	2
2013–14	SKA Saint Petersburg	KHL		51	10	14	24	28		6	0	3	3	4
2014–15	SKA Saint Petersburg	KHL		54	6	8	14	30		11	0	1	1	6
2015–16	SKA Saint Petersburg	KHL		44	5	4	9	43		2	0	0	0	2
2016–17	Spartak Moscow	KHL		45	7	5	12	45		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Spartak Moscow	KHL		55	5	16	21	28		3	0	0	0	0
2018–19	Spartak Moscow	KHL		50	2	9	11	14		6	1	0	1	2
2019–20	Traktor Chelyabinsk	KHL		45	4	6	10	18		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				539	36	126	162	321		37	2	7	9	20
KHL totals				542	74	121	195	304		85	8	22	30	86

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1998	Russia	EJC			6	0	2	2	6
2002	Russia	WC			9	0	1	1	4
2003	Russia	WC	5th		7	1	0	1	4
2004	Russia	WC	10th		6	0	1	1	2
2004	Russia	WCH	5th		3	0	0	0	0
2005	Russia	WC			9	0	0	0	0
2008	Russia	WC			9	1	2	3	4
2009	Russia	WC			9	2	3	5	4
2010	Russia	OG	6th		4	1	1	2	0
2010	Russia	WC			9	0	1	1	0
2011	Russia	WC	4th		9	0	3	3	4
2012	Russia	WC			5	1	3	4	25
Senior totals					79	6	15	21	47

References

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Mika Noronen	Buffalo Sabres first round draft pick 1998	Succeeded by Barrett Heisten

На других языках

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[de] Dmitri Wladimirowitsch Kalinin

Dmitri Wladimirowitsch Kalinin (russisch Дмитрий Владимирович Калинин; englische Transkription: Dmitri Vladimirovich Kalinin; * 22. Juli 1980 in Tscheljabinsk, Russische SFSR) ist ein russischer Eishockeyspieler, der zuletzt bis Mai 2020 beim HK Traktor Tscheljabinsk in der Kontinentalen Hockey-Liga (KHL) unter Vertrag gestanden hat. Zuvor verbrachte der Verteidiger zehn Jahre in Nordamerika und bestritt dabei über 500 Partien für die Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers und Phoenix Coyotes in der National Hockey League. Darüber hinaus gewann er in seiner Heimat je einmal den Gagarin-Pokal mit Salawat Julajew Ufa sowie mit dem SKA Sankt Petersburg und errang mit der russischen Nationalmannschaft unter anderem drei Goldmedaillen bei Weltmeisterschaften.

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- [en] Dmitri Kalinin

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[ru] Калинин, Дмитрий Владимирович

Дми́трий Влади́мирович Кали́нин (род. 22 июля 1980, Челябинск) — российский хоккеист. Трёхкратный чемпион мира (2008, 2009, 2012) в составе сборной России. Заслуженный мастер спорта России (2002).

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