- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1974–1998
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 96.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
GOAT Rank · 24
Greatest Ice Hockey Players from Russia
This ranking is led by Viacheslav Fetisov, Sergei Makarov and Alexander Ovechkin. GOAT Rank currently ranks 24 eligible Ice Hockey players from Russia using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Viacheslav Fetisov ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 92.1.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1976–1997
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2005–active
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 95.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 96.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1968–1984
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1967–1981
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1974–1998
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1981–2004
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2003–active
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1986–2012
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1996–2021
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1987–2003
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 73.5
- Dominance
- 58.8
- Statistics
- 75.0
- Honours
- 44.0
- Longevity
- 75.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 74.5
- Dominance
- 62.2
- Statistics
- 74.5
- Honours
- 50.0
- Longevity
- 63.4
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 75.0
- Dominance
- 50.5
- Statistics
- 74.7
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 60.2
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 68.2
- Dominance
- 50.1
- Statistics
- 68.1
- Honours
- 32.0
- Longevity
- 57.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 67.3
- Dominance
- 49.6
- Statistics
- 67.5
- Honours
- 32.0
- Longevity
- 57.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 53.4
- Dominance
- 42.7
- Statistics
- 63.9
- Honours
- 32.0
- Longevity
- 75.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 74.7
- Dominance
- 50.4
- Statistics
- 70.4
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 44.2
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 69.7
- Dominance
- 47.9
- Statistics
- 69.5
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 50.6
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 64.6
- Dominance
- 45.3
- Statistics
- 67.7
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 60.2
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 58.6
- Dominance
- 42.3
- Statistics
- 67.9
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 69.8
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 70.6
- Dominance
- 48.3
- Statistics
- 69.1
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🏳️ Russia
- Peak
- 59.8
- Dominance
- 42.9
- Statistics
- 54.5
- Honours
- 26.0
- Longevity
- 41.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Viacheslav Fetisov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1974–1998 | 92.1 |
| 8 | Sergei Makarov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1976–1997 | 91.6 |
| 11 | Alexander Ovechkin | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2005–active | 91.2 |
| 18 | Vladislav Tretiak | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1968–1984 | 90.5 |
| 27 | Valeri Kharlamov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1967–1981 | 89.9 |
| 47 | Vyacheslav Fetisov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1974–1998 | 88.9 |
| 92 | Igor Larionov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1981–2004 | 87.4 |
| 113 | Nikita Kucherov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2011–active | 86.9 |
| 142 | Evgeni Malkin | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2003–active | 86.2 |
| 183 | Sergei Fedorov | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1986–2012 | 84.9 |
| 221 | Pavel Datsyuk | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1996–2021 | 83.5 |
| 289 | Pavel Bure | Ice Hockey | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1987–2003 | 79.5 |
| 312 | Sergei Bobrovsky | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2010–active | 64.5 |
| 313 | Andrei Vasilevskiy | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2014–active | 64.3 |
| 347 | Artemi Panarin | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2015–active | 56.1 |
| 369 | Mikhail Sergachev | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2016–active | 54.2 |
| 378 | Ivan Barbashev | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2016–active | 53.8 |
| 391 | Dmitry Kulikov | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2009–active | 52.3 |
| 393 | Kirill Kaprizov | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2020–active | 52.1 |
| 396 | Andrei Svechnikov | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2018–active | 51.7 |
| 397 | Valeri Nichushkin | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2013–active | 51.6 |
| 398 | Dmitry Orlov | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2011–active | 51.6 |
| 401 | Igor Shesterkin | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2019–active | 51.2 |
| 456 | Pyotr Kochetkov | Ice Hockey | 🏳️ Russia | 2021–active | 44.3 |
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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According to GOAT Rank's current data model, only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible. Rank and score are read live.
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