# Alexander Yeryomenko

Alexander Vladimirovich Yeryomenko (Russian: Александр Владимирович Ерёменко; born 10 April 1980) is a Russian former professional ice hockey goaltender who most notably played for Dynamo Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

## Playing career

Alexander Eremenko started his pro career in 1999 with the Russian hockey team THK Tver. He played from 2001 to 2005 for the HC Dynamo Moscow in the RSL. At the end of the 04/05 season he became Russian champion with Dynamo Moscow, before he signed a 2-year contract with Ak Bars Kazan. He was also selected as a reserve by Team Russia for the 2010 Winter Olympics should an injury occur during the tournament.
He played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the KHL before returning to Dynamo Moscow for the 2011–12 season.
On 23 March 2022, following the conclusion of the 2021–22 season, Yeryomenko announced his retirement after 22 years in the top flight Russian leagues.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% |
| 2008–09 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 36 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2036 | 59 | 3 | 1.74 | .937 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 255 | 9 | 1 | 2.12 | .927 |
| 2009–10 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 32 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1770 | 52 | 2 | 1.76 | .931 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 726 | 20 | 1 | 1.65 | .934 |
| 2010–11 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 965 | 51 | 0 | 3.17 | .898 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011–12 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 35 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1975 | 63 | 6 | 1.91 | .920 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 1304 | 34 | 3 | 1.56 | .943 |
| 2012–13 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1784 | 55 | 5 | 1.85 | .931 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 1309 | 38 | 3 | 1.74 | .934 |
| 2013–14 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 31 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1869 | 58 | 6 | 1.86 | .930 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 444 | 16 | 1 | 2.16 | .915 |
| 2014–15 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 32 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1742 | 62 | 4 | 2.13 | .923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015–16 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 23 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1392 | 41 | 2 | 1.77 | .936 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 646 | 19 | 3 | 1.76 | .940 |
| 2016–17 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 37 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 2093 | 45 | 9 | 1.29 | .950 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 653 | 21 | 1 | 1.93 | .928 |
| 2017–18 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 42 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 2283 | 87 | 3 | 2.29 | .929 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018–19 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 29 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1610 | 68 | 3 | 2.53 | .911 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 409 | 15 | 1 | 2.20 | .938 |
| 2019–20 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 981 | 42 | 0 | 2.57 | .921 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 302 | 10 | 0 | 1.99 | .936 |
| 2020–21 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 26 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1371 | 40 | 4 | 1.75 | .936 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 235 | 11 | 1 | 2.81 | .887 |
| 2021–22 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 756 | 26 | 1 | 2.06 | .920 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 443 | 18 | 0 | 2.44 | .899 |
| KHL totals | KHL totals | KHL totals | 405 | 231 | 92 | 47 | 22,629 | 749 | 48 | 1.99 | .928 | 110 | 68 | 40 | 6,727 | 211 | 15 | 1.88 | .931 |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% |
| 2005 | Russia | WC | | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | Russia | WC | | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 367 | 6 | 2 | 0.98 | .957 |
| 2008 | Russia | WC | | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 86 | 3 | 0 | 2.10 | .917 |
| 2009 | Russia | WC | | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 140 | 3 | 0 | 1.29 | .947 |
| 2010 | Russia | Oly | QF | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Russia | WC | | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .947 |

## Honours

* Russian Championship (Before 2009): 2005, 2006, 2008
* Gagarin Cup Winner (Since 2009): 2011, 2012, 2013
* Russian Super League runner up: 2007
* Euro Hockey Tour: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
* Ceska Pojistovna Cup: 2006, 2008
* Channel One Cup: 2006, 2008
* European Champions Cup: 2006, 2007
* World Champion: 2008, 2009
* KHL All-Star Game: 2009
* Gagarin Cup MVP: 2012, 2013