Saryarka Karagandy

Hockey Club Saryarka (Kazakh: «Сарыарқа» хоккей клубы; Хоккейный клуб «Сарыарка́»), commonly referred as Saryarka Karagandy, is a professional ice hockey team based in Karagandy, Kazakhstan. They play in the Supreme Hockey League (VHL), the second level of Russian ice hockey, since the 2012–13 season. Before that they competed in the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship and won its 2009–10 season. In the 2013–14 season, they won Bratina Cup. Saryarka became a farm club of Avangard Omsk in 2015 off-season. Previously it was affiliated with Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk and Barys Astana.

History
Saryarka was formed on 25 July 2006 by the Karagandy Region Municipality and Regional Department of Physical Culture and Sports. The team name "Saryarka" comes from given name of the territory located in the central part of Kazakhstan.

Season-by-season record
''This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by Saryarka Karagandy. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Saryarka Karagandy seasons.''

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTW = Overtime/Shootout Wins, OTL = Overtime/Shootout Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Achievements
Bratina Cup


 * Winner (1) 2014, 2019

Kazakhstan Hockey Championship:


 * Winner (1): 2009–10
 * 3rd place (2): 2010–11, 2011–12

Pervaya Liga – Siberia and Far East Zone


 * Winner (1): 2007–08

Team captains

 * Maxim Orlov 2011–12
 * Pavel Kanarsky 2012–13
 * Jan Homer 2013–14
 * Alexander Vasiliev 2014–15
 * Maxim Belyaev 2015-16
 * Smolyaninov Vitaly 2016-17
 * Ilya Antonovsky 2016-present

Head coaches

 * Galym Mambetaliyev 2006–08
 * Valeri Tushentsov 2008–09
 * Oleg Bolyakin 2009–11
 * Andrei Kirdyashov 2011–13
 * Evgeni Zinoviev 2013
 * Dusan Gregor 2013–14
 * Alexei Fetisov 2014
 * Leonids Tambijevs 2014–15
 * Andrei Potaichuk 2015
 * Vadim Epanchintsev 2015-17
 * Aleksandr Sokolov 2017
 * Dmitry Kramarenko 2017–present