Andrei Lomakin

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 played in the Soviet Union prior to that, earning a gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics while a member of the Soviet national team.

Andrei Lomakin
Born	(1964-04-03)April 3, 1964 Voskresensk, Soviet Union
Died	December 9, 2006(2006-12-09) (aged 42) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
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

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 a long illness.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1981–82	Khimik Voskresensk	USSR		8	1	1	2	2		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Khimik Voskresensk	USSR		56	15	8	23	32		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Khimik Voskresensk	USSR		44	10	8	18	26		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Khimik Voskresensk	USSR		52	13	10	23	24		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Dynamo Moscow	USSR		40	15	14	29	30		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Dynamo Moscow	USSR		45	10	15	25	24		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Dynamo Moscow	USSR		44	9	16	25	22		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Dynamo Moscow	USSR		48	11	15	26	36		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Dynamo Moscow	USSR		45	16	17	33	22		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Dynamo Moscow	CIS		2	1	3	4	2		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		57	14	16	30	26		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		51	8	12	20	34		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Florida Panthers	NHL		76	19	28	47	26		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Florida Panthers	NHL		31	1	6	7	6		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Eisbären Berlin	DEL		26	21	14	35	30		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	HC Fribourg–Gottéron	NDA		8	3	3	6	10		4	0	5	5	4
1996–97	Eisbären Berlin	DEL		30	7	8	15	10		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Frankfurt Lions	DEL		12	3	4	7	10		3	0	0	0	0
USSR/CIS totals				384	101	107	208	220		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				215	42	62	104	92		—	—	—	—	—

International

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

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1982	Soviet Union	EJC			5	2	0	2	6
1984	Soviet Union	WJC			7	5	5	10	2
1987	Soviet Union	CC			9	2	4	6	10
1988	Soviet Union	OG			8	1	3	4	2
1991	Soviet Union	WC			10	3	3	6	4
1991	Soviet Union	CC	5th		5	0	2	2	0
Junior totals					12	7	5	12	8
Senior totals					32	6	12	18	16

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Andrei Lomakin passes away