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Albert Yarullin

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Albert Yarullin
Born (1993-05-03) May 3, 1993 (age 31)
Kazan, Russia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
KHL team
Former teams
Ak Bars Kazan
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Atlant Moscow Oblast
Traktor Chelyabinsk
Playing career 2011–present

Albert Yarullin (Tatar: Әлбирт Яруллин; born May 12, 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing under contract with Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

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Yarullin originally played with Ak Bars Kazan in the KHL during the 2011–12 season.[1]

Yarullin spent parts of two seasons with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and Atlant Moscow Oblast before returning to Ak Bars in a trade prior to the 2015–16 season on June 3, 2015.[2]

Following his ninth season in the KHL with Ak Bars in 2020–21, Yarullin left the club as a free agent to sign a three-year contract with Traktor Chelyabinsk on 13 May 2021.[3]

Yarullin played three seasons with Traktor Chelyabinsk, before leaving at the conclusion of the 2023–24 season to return to his original club, Ak Bars Kazan, on a three-year contract on 17 June 2024.[4]

Awards and honours

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Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (Ak Bars Kazan) 2018 [5]

References

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  1. ^ "2011–12 Ak Bars Kazan player statistics". eliteprospects.com. April 5, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "KHL Med sign three Russians" (in Russian). Kontinental Hockey League. June 3, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Albert Yarullin in Traktor" (in Russian). Traktor Chelyabinsk. May 13, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "Albert Yarullin returns home" (in Russian). Ak Bars Kazan. June 17, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  5. ^ "Ak Bars wins the Gagarin Cup". Kontinental Hockey League. April 22, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
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