Rushan Rafikov

Rushan Rafikov
Born	(1995-05-15) 15 May 1995 (age 30) Saratov, Russia
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position	Defense
Shoots	Left
KHL team Former teams	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Admiral Vladivostok
National team	Russia
NHL draft	187th overall, 2013 Calgary Flames
Playing career	2015–present

Rushan Rafikov (born 15 May 1995) is a Russian ice hockey player of Tatar descent. He is currently playing with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League. Rafikov was selected by the Calgary Flames in the seventh round (187th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. ^[1]

Rafikov made his Kontinental Hockey League debut during the 2015–16 KHL season. ^[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2011–12	Loko Yaroslavl	MHL		26	4	2	6	14		3	0	1	1	25
2012–13	Loko Yaroslavl	MHL		53	1	9	10	38		—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Loko Yaroslavl	MHL		47	8	12	20	46		7	0	0	0	2
2014–15	HC Ryazan	VHL		35	1	17	18	16		5	1	2	3	0
2014–15	Loko Yaroslavl	MHL		2	1	0	1	0		14	4	4	8	22
2015–16	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		16	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	HC Ryazan	VHL		4	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Admiral Vladivostok	KHL		17	0	2	2	6		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Loko Yaroslavl	MHL		3	0	0	0	2		15	3	7	10	35
2016–17	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		57	1	11	12	32		14	0	4	4	6
2017–18	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		36	1	10	11	22		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		48	5	9	14	16		11	2	2	4	6
2019–20	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		52	8	12	20	12		6	0	1	1	2
2020–21	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		58	5	19	24	20		11	0	3	3	0
2021–22	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		47	7	9	16	8		4	0	1	1	0
2022–23	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		66	6	16	22	16		12	3	4	7	2
2023–24	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		62	12	13	25	28		20	0	8	8	2
2024–25	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	KHL		64	6	16	22	22		21	2	3	5	8
KHL totals				523	51	117	168	188		99	7	26	33	26

Medal record
Representing   Russia
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
	2015 Canada

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2012	Russia	U17			5	0	2	2	8
2012	Russia	IH18	5th		4	0	0	0	2
2013	Russia	U18	4th		7	0	5	5	10
2015	Russia	WJC			7	1	2	3	10
2021	ROC	WC	5th		5	0	0	0	2
Junior totals					23	1	9	10	30
Senior totals					5	0	0	0	2

Awards and honors

Award	Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup champion	2025	[3]

References

1. "Flames should explore options with Rushan Rafikov". flamesnation.ca. April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
2. "Rushan Rafikov player profile". Kontinental Hockey League . May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
3. "Shalunov fires Loko to Gagarin glory". Kontinental Hockey League. May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com , or  Eliteprospects.com , or  Eurohockey.com , or  The Internet Hockey Database