List of Barys Astana head coaches

Barys Astana is a professional ice hockey team based in Astana, Kazakhstan. They play in the Chernyshev Division of the Eastern Conference in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The team founded in 1999. Barys is owned by Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (Kazakhstan Rail Ways), Nurlan Orazbayev is their president, Vadim Gusseinov is their general manager, Andrei Nazarov is their head coach and Brandon Bochenski is the team captain.

There have been 11 head coaches for the team. The Barys's first head coach was Nikolai Myshagin, who coached for four seasons. Alexander Vysotsky is the first Barys head coach to have won the major trophy. He guided Barys to Kazakhstan Hockey Championship win in 2007. He is also coached the team at those inaugural season in the Kontinental Hockey League, however was replaced by Andrei Shayanov in mid-season. On June 4, 2013, Ari-Pekka Selin signed a 2-year contract and announced as a new head coach of Barys for 2013–14 KHL season.[1] On June 18, 2014, the KHL reported that Andrei Nazarov would move from Donbass Donetsk to become the new head coach at Barys, replacing Ari-Pekka Selin who had been sacked as coach of the Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team on June 11 for unsatisfactory result in the 2014 IIHF World Championship.[2]

Key

# Number of coaches[A]
GC Games coached
W Wins
L Losses
T Ties
Win% Winning percentage
† Spent entire professional head coaching career with Barys.

Coaches

Vladimir Krikunov coached Barys during the 2012–13 season.
Andrei Nazarov is the current Barys head coach.
# Name Nat From To Regular Season Playoffs Reference
G W L T OTW OTL Pct G W L Pct
1 Nikolai Myshagin Kazakhstan 2000 2002 48 36 11 1 — — — — — — [3]
2 Sergei Mogilnikov Kazakhstan 2002 2003 24 10 11 3 — — — — — — [4]
3 Anatoli Melikhov Kazakhstan 2003 2004 24 6 17 1 — — — — — — [5]
4 Galym Mambetaliyev Kazakhstan 2004 2005 28 13 13 1 0 1 — — — — [6]
— Nikolai Myshagin Kazakhstan 2005 2007 44 17 19 5 2 1 — — — — [3]
5 Mikhail Panin Russia 2007 2007 3 2 0 — 0 0 — — — — [7]
— Sergei Mogilnikov Kazakhstan 2007 2007 5 3 2 — 1 0 — — — — [4]
6 Alexander Vysotsky Kazakhstan 2007 2009 110 56 32 — 12 10 — 10 4 6 [8]
7 Andrei Shayanov Kazakhstan 2009 2010 56 20 23 — 6 7 — 3 0 3 [9]
8 Andrei Khomutov Russia 2010 2011 54 20 21 — 4 9 — 4 0 4 [10]
— Andrei Shayanov Kazakhstan 2011 2012 54 25 22 — 3 4 — 7 3 4 —
9 Vladimir Krikunov Russia 2012 2013 52 23 18 — 5 6 — 7 3 4 [11]
10 Ari-Pekka Selin Finland 2013 2014 54 26 18 — 6 4 — 10 6 4 [12]
11 Andrei Nazarov Russia 2014 Present 60 24 21 — 6 9 — 7 3 4

Notes

  • A A running total of the number of coaches of Barys. Thus any coach who has two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.

References

  1. ^ "Ari-Pekka Selin the new Barys boss". Kontinental Hockey League. April 6, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "Nazarov is new Barys boss". Kontinental Hockey League. June 19, 2014. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Nikolai Myshagin". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Sergei Mogilnikov". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  5. ^ "Anatoli Melikhov". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  6. ^ "Galym Mambetaliyev". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  7. ^ "Anatoli Melikhov". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  8. ^ "Alexander Vysotsky". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  9. ^ "Andrei Shayanov". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  10. ^ "Andrei Khomutov". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  11. ^ "Vladimir Krikunov". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  12. ^ "Ari-Pekka Selin". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved August 5, 2014.