Andrei Lomakin

Andrei Lomakin
Born	(1964-04-03)April 3, 1964 Voskresensk, URS
Died	Detroit, MI, USA
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Khimik Voskresensk HC Dynamo Moscow Philadelphia Flyers Florida Panthers HC Fribourg-Gottéron Eisbären Berlin Frankfurt Lions
National team	Soviet Union
NHL Draft	138th overall, 1991 Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career	1981–1997

Andrei Vyacheslavovich Lomakin (Russian: Андрей Вячеславович Ломакин, April 3, 1964 – December 9, 2006) was a professional ice hockey player who played parts of four seasons in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers and Florida Panthers. He was a star in the Soviet Union prior to this, earning a gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Playing career

Born in Voskresensk, he played four seasons with Khimik Voskresensk before moving to HC Dynamo Moscow. Lomakin was drafted in the 7th round, 138th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. After ten seasons in Russia, Lomakin made his NHL debut in 1991 at the age of 27. He became the first Russian player to ever play for the Flyers, playing 108 games over two seasons, from 1991–92 to 1992–93, scoring 50 points. He spent two more seasons in the NHL with the Florida Panthers, including a career-high 19 goals and 47 points in their inaugural season of 1993–94. He finished his playing career with the Frankfurt Lions of the DEL in 1996–97 at the age of 33.

Death

Lomakin died on December 9, 2006, after long illness.

International play

Olympic medal record
Men's ice hockey
	1988 Calgary	Ice hockey

International statistics

Year	Team	Event	Place		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1984	Soviet Union	WJC			7	5	5	10	2
1987	Soviet Union	CC			9	2	4	6	10
1988	Soviet Union	Oly			8	1	3	4	2
1991	Soviet Union	WC			10	3	3	6	4
1991	Soviet Union	CC	5th		5	0	2	2	0
Senior Int'l Totals					32	6	12	18	16

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NHL.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Andrei Lomakin passes away