Dmitry Kvartalnov is a famous Soviet and Russian hockey player, a player of domestic and foreign clubs. After the end of sports career he became a famous coach.
Dmitri Kvartalnov Dmitry first came out on the ice inAs a professional player in the native Sunday "Chemist". The debut took place in the season 1982-83, but four more years the young hockey player could not gain a foothold in the club.
Since 1986, Dmitry Kvartalnov - hockey player, serving as the main part of "Chemist". In the season 86/87 he spent 40 matches, in which he scored 11 goals and 6 assisted teammates.
The first award came to Kvartalnov in 1989.His "Chemist" won silver medals in the USSR championship, and the striker managed to score 32 (20 + 12) points. A year later Dmitry Kvartalnov not only became a bronze medalist of the Soviet Union, but also received the title of the best scorer of the tournament. In 46 games, he scored 25 times at the gate of opponents and gave 29 assists.
Having played one more season for "Chemist", Kvartalnovgoes to seek hockey happiness over the ocean. Since he did not qualify for the NHL Draft, Dmitriy concludes a contract with the San Diego Hills Club of the IHL. This season the Russian hockey player did a wonderful job: having typed 118 (60 + 58) points in 77 matches, Kvartalnov became the best rookie, scorer and player of the league.
Thanks to such indicators in the next seasonDmitry debuts at the NHL "Boston Bruins" club. For two seasons Kvartalnov spent 112 games in the most prestigious league of the world, in which he scored 42 goals and gave 49 exact transfers.
In 1994, the Russian hockey player returned to theEurope, where 3 seasons under the leadership of the legendary Alexander Yakushev played for the club "Ambri-Piota" from Switzerland. Then Dmitri Kvartalnov signed a three-year contract with the Austrian team "Klagenfurt".
In 1999, the Russian striker was part of the German Adler, and six months later, Yokirita from Finland.
In the 2000/01 season, the long-awaitedmany Russian fans return Kvartalnova home. He signed a contract with the Kazan "AK Bars", which in the next draw of the championship became a silver medalist of the Super League of Russia. After two seasons he adds a bronze medal of this tournament to his collection of awards.
In 2004 Dmitry Kvartalnov moved to theCherepovets "Severstal", for which he played an incomplete season. After that, there was a two-year period of the attacker's stay in the Wings of the Soviets. In the 2006/07 season Kvartalnov returned to Severstal, and at the end of the championship decided to end his playing career.
For the first time in the USSR national team Kvartalnov got to the international tournament in 1989. It was the World Championship in Sweden, from which the team of the Soviet Union brought gold medals.
Two years later, the striker again takes part in the World Cup in Finland. This time his collection is replenished with a bronze award.
Kvartalnov Dmitry in 1996 for the third time went to the world championship in the Russian team. But, unfortunately, this time the medal could not be won.
Coaching career Kvartalnova began in the summer2009, when he worked as a trainer for Severstal. On December 7, he was appointed chief coach of the Cherepovets team. For three seasons, Severstal under his leadership once managed to reach the playoffs.
В апреле 2012 года Дмитрий Квартальнов стал coach of Siberia. He worked in Novosibirsk for two seasons, both times his team went into the playoffs. But in 2014, Kvartalnov is dismissed for family reasons and returns to Moscow.
And 5 days later the true reason is revealeddismissal - Quarterinals signed a contract with the capital's "army men". CSKA Moscow with the new coach won the Continental Cup twice in a row and also played in the Gagarin Cup final.
