# Yuri Alexandrov (ice hockey)

Yury Alexandrovich Alexandrov (Russian: Юрий Александров, Russian pronunciation:; born June 24, 1988) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played as an alternate captain for HC Sochi in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

## Playing career

A defenceman, 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 | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004–05 | Severstal–2 Cherepovets | RUS.3 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005–06 | Severstal–2 Cherepovets | RUS.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006–07 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007–08 | Severstal Cherepovets | RSL | 45 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2008–09 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 26 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008–09 | Severstal–2 Cherepovets | RUS.3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| 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 Saint 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 Saint Petersburg | KHL | 50 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013–14 | SKA Saint Petersburg | KHL | 52 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27 |
| 2014–15 | SKA Saint Petersburg | KHL | 52 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015–16 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 60 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 2016–17 | HC Sochi | KHL | 37 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017–18 | HC Sochi | KHL | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018–19 | HC Sochi | KHL | 40 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | HC Sochi | KHL | 61 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020–21 | HC Sochi | KHL | 60 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021–22 | HC Sochi | KHL | 29 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022–23 | HC Sochi | KHL | 62 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| RSL totals | RSL totals | RSL totals | 127 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 88 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| KHL totals | KHL totals | KHL totals | 648 | 44 | 116 | 160 | 428 | 66 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 45 |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 2005 | Russia | U18 | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | 24 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 |