Ice hockey player Yevgeny Artyukhin is known to all amateursdomestic hockey. During his long career, he managed to play in Russia and overseas. Artyukhin is a power forward, who is known for his tough game.
Hockey player Eugene Artyukhin was born in 1983 in Moscow. In the family, he is not the only professional sportsman. His father and brother were engaged in wrestling. They have prestigious international awards.
Our hero, unlike his father and brother,decided to practice hockey. In 1999, hockey player Yevgeny Artyukhin made his debut as a member of the Vityaz club, which at that time played in the Super League. For two seasons this player spent 27 games and made one assists. At the end of the second season, this striker decided to cross the ocean.
At first, hockey player Yevgeny Artyukhin played in theyouth league of Canada. In the 2004-2005 season, he started playing in the AHL League for the Sprigfield Falcons club. For 62 matches this striker scored 28 assists. Having proved his worth in the lower leagues, Artyukhin made his debut in the NHL. In his debut season for the club "Tampa Bay Lightning" he played 72 matches. But this player could not agree with the club on the new contract, and he had to return to Russia.
In Russia, Artyukhin for a short period of timechanged three teams. He was in such clubs as Lokomotiv, Avangard and SKA. Coaches liked Artyukhin's style of play. But his removal often had a negative effect on the result. Because of this, he began to have problems in Russia, and he decided to again go to conquer the NHL.
Season 2009 - 2010 Eugene spent in the club "Tampa",in which he had previously played. At the end of the season Artyukhin was exchanged for Anaheim. But there, this striker could not realize himself as a player. He was exchanged during the season for Atlanta. In his new club Artyukhin spent one season and again returned to Russia.
Speaking for the ice hockey club SKA, Artyukhin for the first timewon the trophy. He became the owner of the Continental Cup. And also in the 2012 - 2013 season he became the bronze medalist of the KHL. Already next year, this player began to play for "Atlant". But in the offseason the club decided to break off the contract with him. The reason was that his game was not in accordance with the requirements of the coaching staff.
In 2014, it was announced that this powerfulstriker signed the hockey club CSKA. The contract with Artyukhin was signed for one year. At the end of this period, this player decided to switch to SKA. The following year, the St. Petersburg club broke the contract with Artyukhin. At the moment, Evgeny stands for the team "Siberia". The contract with this player was signed for one year.
Ice hockey player Yevgeny Artyukhin, whose height, weightcause fear among rivals, has never been distinguished by high statistics. All fans know his power techniques. But not everyone likes his style. It is not profitable for clubs to have a striker who does not score a lot and often leaves.
Artyukhin first started playing for the national team in 2001year. In his first time as a member of the junior team won the World Cup. Two years later, this striker won gold medals at the World Youth Championship. This player also went to the ice and for the main team. He did not achieve much success in the main Russian team.
Usually Eugene does not talk about his successes inpersonal life. However, he could not hide the affair with TV presenter Maria Malinovskaya. Hockey player Yevgeny Artyukhin and his girlfriend, the photo of which the whole country knows, often spent time together. But after the departure of the athlete to St. Petersburg, the couple broke up.
Evgeni Artyukhin likes the fans of the teams, inwhich he plays. Despite the numerous club changes, Artyukhin was often summoned to the national team of the country. During his career, this striker managed to achieve great victories both in the club and in the international arena.
