Sergei Nemchinov

Sergei Nemchinov (born January 14, 1964 in Moscow, U.S.S.R.) is a retired Russian ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, New York Islanders and the New Jersey Devils.

Draft
Nemchinov was one of the last picks of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, when he was picked in the 12th round, 244th overall by the Rangers.

Career
He went on to play in 761 regular season games in his NHL career, scoring 152 goals and 193 assists for 345 points, picking up 251 penalty minutes. He won the Stanley Cup with the Rangers in 1994 and again with the Devils in 2000. He returned to Russia in 2002 and played there until his retirement in 2004.

In 1994, Nemchinov, along with Alexander Karpovtsev, Alexei Kovalev, and Sergei Zubov were the first Russians to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup.

Coaching Career
He is currently the head coach of the Russian under-20 team playing in the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and of HC CSKA Moscow.

Transactions

 * March 8, 1997- Traded by the New York Rangers, along with Brian Noonan to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Esa Tikkanen and Russ Courtnall.


 * July 10, 1997- Signed as a free agent with the New York Islanders.


 * March 22, 1999- Traded by the New York Islanders to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for New Jersey's 1999 4th round draft choice.