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Sergei Gonchar

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 211 lbs.
Born: April 13, 1974 in Chelyabinsk, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 8:51AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #130. J.C. Tremblay… #130. Ilya Kovalchuk… #132. SERGEI GONCHAR… #133. Dave Andreychuk… #134. Steve Duchesne… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1994-95 20 WSH NHL 31 2 5 7 2 4 22 2 0 0 0 38 5.3
1995-96 21 WSH NHL 78 15 26 41 15 25 60 11 4 0 4 139 10.8
1996-97 22 WSH NHL 57 13 17 30 12 -11 36 10 3 0 3 129 10.1
1997-98 23 WSH NHL 72 5 16 21 7 2 66 3 2 0 0 134 3.7
1998-99 24 WSH NHL 53 21 10 31 14 1 57 7 13 1 3 180 11.7 1268 23:55
1999-00 25 WSH NHL 73 18 36 54 20 26 52 13 5 0 3 181 9.9 1589 21:46
2000-01 26 WSH NHL 76 19 38 57 20 12 70 11 8 0 2 241 7.9 1705 22:26
2001-02 27 WSH NHL 76 26 33 59 23 -1 58 19 7 0 2 216 12.0 1813 23:51
2002-03 28 WSH NHL 82 18 49 67 22 13 52 11 7 0 2 224 8.0 2179 26:35
2003-04 29 TOT NHL 71 11 47 58 19 -14 56 5 6 0 0 161 6.8 1948 27:26
2003-04 29 WSH NHL 56 7 42 49 15 -20 44 3 4 0 0 127 5.5 1565 27:57
2003-04 29 BOS NHL 15 4 5 9 4 6 12 2 2 0 0 34 11.8 383 25:32
2005-06 31 PIT NHL 75 12 46 58 19 -13 100 4 8 0 2 192 6.3 1850 24:40
2006-07 32 PIT NHL 82 13 54 67 21 -5 72 2 10 1 3 191 6.8 2178 26:34
2007-08 33 PIT NHL 78 12 53 65 20 13 66 4 8 0 2 173 6.9 2021 25:55
2008-09 34 PIT NHL 25 6 13 19 7 6 26 1 5 0 1 71 8.5 630 25:11
2009-10 35 PIT NHL 62 11 39 50 16 -4 49 5 6 0 3 138 8.0 1513 24:24
2010-11 36 OTT NHL 67 7 20 27 9 -15 20 2 5 0 0 107 6.5 1554 23:12
2011-12 37 OTT NHL 51 2 26 28 8 -4 34 1 1 0 0 97 2.1 1148 22:31
Career NHL 1109 211 528 739 255 35 896 111 98 2 30 2612 8.1 21396 24:34

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1994-95 20 WSH NHL 31 0.06 0.16 0.23 0.08 0.71 1.23 3 9 12 4 16 2 11 1 4 0.2 2.3 2.4
1995-96 21 WSH NHL 78 0.19 0.33 0.53 0.19 0.77 1.78 14 25 39 14 95 26 50 6 25 3.3 6.5 9.8
1996-97 22 WSH NHL 57 0.23 0.30 0.53 0.21 0.63 2.26 13 18 31 12 66 20 66 9 -11 3.0 2.6 5.6
1997-98 23 WSH NHL 72 0.07 0.22 0.29 0.10 0.92 1.86 6 18 24 8 65 15 51 3 2 1.1 4.2 5.3
1998-99 24 WSH NHL 53 0.40 0.19 0.58 0.27 1.08 3.40 24 11 35 16 68 26 47 6 1 4.2 3.0 7.1
1999-00 25 WSH NHL 73 0.25 0.49 0.74 0.27 0.71 2.48 20 39 59 22 108 32 57 7 26 5.8 5.3 11.1
2000-01 26 WSH NHL 76 0.25 0.50 0.75 0.27 0.92 3.17 21 41 62 23 113 51 52 2 12 5.9 4.7 10.6
2001-02 27 WSH NHL 76 0.34 0.43 0.78 0.30 0.76 2.84 30 37 67 26 124 51 79 5 -1 7.3 3.2 10.4
2002-03 28 WSH NHL 82 0.22 0.60 0.82 0.27 0.63 2.73 20 54 74 26 142 54 85 10 13 6.7 4.8 11.5
2003-04 29 TOT NHL 71 0.15 0.66 0.82 0.26 0.79 2.27 13 54 67 22 105 54 82 17 -14 5.5 3.3 8.8
2003-04 29 WSH NHL 56 0.13 0.75 0.88 0.27 0.79 2.27 8 48 56 17 83 47 68 12 -20 4.5 2.0 6.5
2003-04 29 BOS NHL 15 0.27 0.33 0.60 0.24 0.80 2.27 5 6 11 4 22 7 14 5 6 1.0 1.3 2.3
2005-06 31 PIT NHL 75 0.16 0.61 0.77 0.25 1.33 2.56 12 44 56 19 133 76 94 24 -13 4.6 2.4 7.0
2006-07 32 PIT NHL 82 0.16 0.66 0.82 0.26 0.88 2.33 14 54 68 22 151 85 99 28 -5 5.7 3.9 9.6
2007-08 33 PIT NHL 78 0.15 0.68 0.83 0.26 0.85 2.22 13 57 70 23 127 62 83 31 13 6.0 5.2 11.1
2008-09 34 PIT NHL 25 0.24 0.52 0.76 0.27 1.04 2.84 6 13 19 7 48 21 25 4 6 1.9 1.6 3.4
2009-10 35 PIT NHL 62 0.18 0.63 0.81 0.26 0.79 2.23 12 41 53 18 99 46 74 17 -4 4.8 2.6 7.4
2010-11 36 OTT NHL 67 0.10 0.30 0.40 0.14 0.30 1.60 8 21 29 10 72 32 66 11 -15 2.0 3.0 5.0
2011-12 37 OTT NHL 51 0.04 0.51 0.55 0.16 0.67 1.90 3 40 43 13 -4 2.0 1.6 3.6
Career NHL 1109 0.19 0.48 0.67 0.23 0.81 2.36 232 576 808 284 1532 653 1021 181 35 69.9 59.8 129.7

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1994-95 20 WSH NHL 7 2 2 4 8 2 2 0 0 1 15 13.3
1995-96 21 WSH NHL 6 2 4 6 -1 4 1 1 0 0 29 6.9
1997-98 23 WSH NHL 21 7 4 11 2 30 3 3 1 2 37 18.9
1999-00 25 WSH NHL 5 1 0 1 -3 6 1 0 0 0 16 6.3 100 19:58
2000-01 26 WSH NHL 6 1 3 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 14 7.1 118 19:45
2002-03 28 WSH NHL 6 0 5 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 15 0.0 174 29:00
2003-04 29 BOS NHL 7 1 4 5 -4 4 0 1 0 1 19 5.3 195 27:51
2006-07 32 PIT NHL 5 1 3 4 -3 2 0 1 0 0 14 7.1 134 26:53
2007-08 33 PIT NHL 20 1 13 14 0 8 0 1 0 0 40 2.5 504 25:13
2008-09 34 PIT NHL SC 22 3 11 14 3 12 1 2 0 2 41 7.3 507 23:03
2009-10 35 PIT NHL 13 2 10 12 4 4 1 1 0 1 24 8.3 344 26:27
Career NHL 1 118 21 59 80 8 78 9 11 1 7 264 8.0 2077 24:43

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1990-91 16 Mechel Chelyabinsk USSR-2 2 0 0 0 0
1990-91 16 Traktor Chelyabinsk USSR-Q 11 0 0 0 4
1991-92 17 Traktor Chelyabinsk CIS 31 1 0 1 6
1991-92 17 Russia EJC-A 6 1 4 5 8
1992-93 18 Dynamo Moscow CIS 31 1 3 4 70
1992-93 18 Russia WJC-A 7 0 2 2 10
1993-94 19 Dynamo Moscow CIS 44 4 5 9 36
1994-95 20 Portland Pirates AHL 61 10 32 42 67
1996-97 22 Russia W-Cup 4 2 2 4 2
1997-98 23 Lada Togliatti Russia 7 3 2 5 4
1997-98 23 Russia Olympics 6 0 2 2 0
1999-00 25 Russia WC-A 6 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0
2001-02 27 Russia Olympics 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2004-05 30 Russia W-Cup 4 1 2 3 6
2004-05 30 Metallurg Magnitogorsk Russia 40 2 17 19 54
2005-06 31 Russia Olympics 8 0 2 2 -2 8 0 0 0 0
2006-07 32 Russia WC-A 9 1 4 5 4
2009-10 35 Russia Olympics 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
2009-10 35 Russia WC-A 5 0 4 4 0
Career 1 Season AHL 61 10 32 42 67
Career 3 Seasons CIS 106 6 8 14 112
Career 1 Season EJC-A 6 1 4 5 8
Career 4 Seasons Olympics 24 1 4 5 -1 12 0 1 0 0
Career 2 Seasons Russia 47 5 19 24 58
Career 1 Season USSR-2 2 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season USSR-Q 11 0 0 0 4
Career 2 Seasons W-Cup 8 3 4 7 8
Career 3 Seasons WC-A 20 2 8 10 0 6 0 1 0 0
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 0 2 2 10

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1992-93 18 Dynamo Moscow CIS 10 0 0 0 12
1993-94 19 Portland Pirates AHL 2 0 0 0 0
2004-05 30 Metallurg Magnitogorsk Russia 4 1 1 2 6
Career 1 Season AHL 2 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season CIS 10 0 0 0 12
Career 1 Season Russia 4 1 1 2 6

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 16 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Sergei Gonchar 11.5 11.1 11.1 10.6 10.4 9.8 9.6 8.8 7.4 7.1 7.0 5.6 5.3 5.0 3.4 2.4
Chris Chelios 93.0 11.5 11.3 11.1 10.2 9.8 9.7 9.0 8.9 8.9 6.9 6.9 6.8 6.2 6.0 4.7 0.4
George Boucher 92.8 8.6 7.9 7.6 7.2 6.7 6.5 5.8 5.1 5.0 4.8 3.7 3.4 2.7 1.4 0.9
Gary Suter 91.8 11.1 10.0 9.9 9.4 9.2 8.9 8.3 8.1 7.1 6.9 6.5 6.5 5.7 5.3 2.4 0.0
Scott Niedermayer 91.5 12.0 11.7 10.8 10.1 10.0 8.6 8.4 8.3 7.9 7.7 6.9 6.5 5.8 5.1 5.0 0.2
Steve Duchesne 90.6 10.4 9.9 9.7 9.0 8.6 8.0 7.6 7.0 6.9 6.6 5.7 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.7 3.5
Phil Housley 90.6 11.3 11.2 10.6 10.3 10.1 9.8 9.7 9.4 8.6 8.4 8.0 7.8 7.2 6.8 5.2 2.9
Chris Pronger 90.6 14.8 11.7 11.4 10.8 10.4 10.3 9.6 9.0 8.6 8.4 7.9 7.9 5.3 4.8 2.3 0.4
Sergei Zubov 89.6 12.5 12.2 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.4 9.9 9.0 8.8 8.7 8.5 8.1 6.0 5.5 4.1 0.3
Doug Harvey 88.9 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.0 8.9 8.1 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.5 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.9 5.9 2.8
Red Kelly 88.9 12.2 12.1 11.8 11.3 11.2 11.1 9.6 8.7 6.7 6.4 6.1 5.7 5.4 5.4 5.0 4.9
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Sergei Gonchar 11.5 11.1 11.1 10.6 10.4 9.8 9.6 8.8 7.4 7.1 7.0 5.6 5.3 5.0 3.4 2.4
George Boucher 92.8 8.6 7.9 7.6 7.2 6.7 6.5 5.8 5.1 5.0 4.8 3.7 3.4 2.7 1.4 0.9
Gary Suter 92.3 11.1 10.0 9.9 9.4 9.2 8.9 8.3 8.1 7.1 6.9 6.5 6.5 6.4 5.7 5.3 2.4 0.0
Chris Pronger 91.2 14.8 11.7 11.4 10.8 10.4 10.3 9.6 9.0 8.6 8.4 7.9 7.9 5.3 4.8 4.2 2.3 0.4
Steve Duchesne 90.6 10.4 9.9 9.7 9.0 8.6 8.0 7.6 7.0 6.9 6.6 5.7 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.7 3.5
Sergei Zubov 89.5 12.5 12.2 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.4 9.9 9.0 8.8 8.7 8.5 8.1 6.0 5.5 4.1 0.3
Scott Niedermayer 89.1 12.0 11.7 10.8 10.1 10.0 8.7 8.6 8.4 8.3 7.9 7.7 7.2 6.9 6.5 5.8 5.1 5.0 0.2
Rob Blake 88.5 12.2 9.8 9.5 9.5 9.0 8.8 8.5 8.4 8.1 7.6 6.4 6.3 6.1 4.6 4.3 3.7 3.2 0.8 0.5 0.1
Eric Desjardins 88.2 12.0 10.1 9.3 9.2 8.7 8.2 7.7 7.6 7.1 6.4 5.2 5.0 4.4 3.6 3.4 3.4 3.1
Brad Park 87.5 13.8 13.7 12.2 11.0 9.4 9.2 8.7 8.7 8.2 8.0 7.8 6.9 6.1 6.0 5.5 4.6 3.6
Doug Harvey 87.4 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.0 8.9 8.1 7.5 7.2 7.0 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.9 5.9 2.8 0.4 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

2001 NHL
2002 NHL
2003 NHL
2008 NHL

Honors

2001-02 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
2002-03 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

2009 Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)

Games Played

2002-03 NHL 82 (4)
2006-07 NHL 82 (2)

Plus/Minus

1999-00 NHL 26 (9)

Assists Per Game

2003-04 NHL 0.66 (10)

Adjusted Assists

Active 576 (10)
Career NHL 576 (83)

Total Goals On-Ice For

2001-02 NHL 124 (3)
2002-03 NHL 142 (3)
2006-07 NHL 151 (1)
 Active 1532 (6)
Career NHL 1532 (82)

Power Play Goals On-Ice For

2001-02 NHL 51 (3)
2003-04 NHL 54 (7)
2005-06 NHL 76 (5)
2006-07 NHL 85 (1)
 2007-08 NHL 62 (3)
Active 653 (4)
Career NHL 653 (47)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

Active 1021 (8)

Defensive Point Shares

1995-96 NHL 6.5 (3)
Active 59.8 (5)
Career NHL 59.8 (60)

Point Shares

Active 129.7 (8)
Career NHL 129.7 (58)

Transactions

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March 3, 2004: Traded to Boston by Washington for Shaonne Morrisonn and Boston's 1st (Jeff Schultz) and 2nd (Michail Yunkov) round choices in 2004 Entry Draft, March 3, 2004.

September 21, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Magnitogorsk (Russia), September 21, 2004.

August 3, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh, August 3, 2005.

July 1, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Ottawa, July 1, 2010.

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