List of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Ukraine

Men's ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics, and permanently added to the Winter Olympic Games in 1924. Ukraine has participated in one tournament, the 2002 Winter Olympics, sending 3 goaltenders and 20 skaters.[1] They played three preliminary-round games and one classification game, finishing tenth of the fourteen nations competing.[2][3] Prior to 1991, Ukraine participated as a member of the Soviet Union, competing in every Winter Olympics from 1952 until 1992 (the country competed as part of the Unified Team in 1992).[4]

Four players – Igor Chybirev, Valentyn Oletsky, Dmytro Khristich, and Vadym Shakhraychuk – tied for the most goals, two, while Roman Salnikov had the most assists, three. Chybirev, Oletsky, and Salnikov had the most points, three.[5][6]

Goaltenders

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Kostyantyn Simchuk appeared in three games for Ukraine.
Abbreviation Definition Abbreviation Definition
W Wins Min Minutes played
L Losses SO Shutouts
T Ties GA Goals against
GAA Goals against average
Goaltenders
Player GP W L T Min SO GA GAA Ref(s)
Oleksandr Fedorov 0 — — — — — — — [5][1]
Igor Karpenko 3 1 1 0 65 0 5 4.58 [5][6]
Kostyantyn Simchuk 3 1 1 0 174 0 9 3.10 [5][6]

Skaters

An ice hockey player in full gear skating on the ice
Sergii Klymentyev recorded one assist and eight penalty minutes in four games.
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Vadym Shakhraychuk was one of four players who scored two goals.
Abbreviation Definition Abbreviation Definition
G Goals P Points
A Assists PIM Penalty minutes
Skaters
Player GP G A P PIM Ref(s)
Vasyl Bobrovnikov 4 0 1 1 2 [5][6]
Igor Chybirev 4 2 1 3 2 [5][6]
Ruslan Fedotenko 1 1 0 1 4 [5][6]
Yuriy Gunko 4 0 1 1 4 [5][6]
Dmytro Khristich 2 2 0 2 0 [5][6]
Sergii Klymentyev 4 0 1 1 8 [5][6]
Vitaliy Lytvynenko 4 0 1 1 4 [5][6]
Valentyn Oletsky 4 2 1 3 4 [5][6]
Oleksiy Ponikarovsky 4 1 1 2 6 [5][6]
Roman Salnikov 4 0 3 3 8 [5][6]
Bogdan Savenko 4 0 1 1 2 [5][6]
Vadym Shakhraychuk 4 2 0 2 4 [5][6]
Valeriy Shyryaev 4 0 2 2 0 [5][6]
Vladislav Sierov 4 0 1 1 0 [5][6]
Vadym Slivchenko 4 0 0 0 0 [5][6]
Andriy Sryubko 4 0 1 1 6 [5][6]
Vyacheslav Timchenko 4 0 0 0 8 [5][6]
Dmytro Tolkounov 4 0 0 0 4 [5][6]
Sergey Varlamov 2 1 0 1 14 [5][6]
Vyacheslav Zavalnyuk 4 0 0 0 4 [5][6]

Notes

  1. ^ a b IIHF 2002a
  2. ^ Podnieks 2002, p. 134
  3. ^ Podnieks 2010, p. 119
  4. ^ Szemberg & Podnieks 2007, p. 190
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Podnieks 2002, p. 138
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w IIHF 2002b

References

  • Podnieks, Andrew; Szemberg, Szymon (2008), IIHF Top 100 Hockey Stories of All-Time, H. B. Fenn & Company, Ltd., ISBN 978-1-55168-358-4
  • Podnieks, Andrew (2002), Canadian Gold 2002, Bolton, Ontario: Fenn Publishing, ISBN 1-55168-268-0
  • Podnieks, Andrew, ed. (2010), IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011, Toronto: Moydart Press
  • Szemberg, Szymon; Podnieks, Andrew, eds. (2007), World of Hockey: Celebrating a Century of the IIHF, Bolton, Ontario: Fenn Publishing, ISBN 978-1-55168-307-2
  • IIHF (2002a), Ukraine Team Roster, 2002 Winter Olympics, IIHF, retrieved January 18, 2018
  • IIHF (2002b), Ukraine Team Statistics, 2002 Winter Olympics, IIHF, retrieved January 18, 2018
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