# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sergei-pryakhin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:31:02.447Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sergei-pryakhin"
name: "Sergei Pryakhin"
slug: "sergei-pryakhin"
description: "Sergei Vasilievich Pryakhin is a Russian former ice hockey forward who played 20 seasons in several leagues. He is a former captain of Krylya Sovetov Moscow of the Soviet League and was the first Soviet hockey player permitted to play in the National Hockey League (NHL), and the second Soviet player to appear in an NHL game, following Victor Nechayev. He joined the Calgary Flames in 1989 and played parts of three seasons in the NHL. Pryakhin returned to Europe in 1991 where he spent three seasons in Switzerland with Zürcher SC, then four in Finland with Kiekko-Espoo. He also played with the Oji Eagles in Japan for one year before returning to Kryla for a final season before retiring in 2000."
tagline: "Russian ice hockey player"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1963-12-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.24
  momentum:             7.894736842105262
  historical:           7.882218666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Пряхін Сергій Васильович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%89_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "سيرجى پرياخين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Wassiljewitsch_Prjachin"
    title: "Sergei Wassiljewitsch Prjachin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Pryakhin_(ice_hockey)"
    title: "Sergei Pryakhin (ice hockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Prjahin"
    title: "Sergei Prjahin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergue%C3%AF_Priakhine"
    title: "Sergueï Priakhine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergej_Prjachin"
    title: "Sergej Prjachin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D1%8F%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Пряхин, Сергей Васильевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergej_Prjahin"
    title: "Sergej Prjahin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2510701"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump