Introduction
Alexander Pavlovich "Sasha" Khavanov (Russian: Александр Павлович Хаванов, born January 30, 1972 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Khavanov was drafted in the 8th round (232nd overall) by the St. Louis Blues in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.
Khavanov scored two goals, including the game-tying goal with less than 30 seconds remaining in regulation, for the Blues in their victorious "Wednesday Night Miracle" game where the Blues were trailing 5-0 to the Toronto maple Leafs.
Khavanov left the NHL to play 2006 / 2007 season with HC Davos in Switzerland.
Jersey numbers
SKA Saint Petersburg - Number 3 (1993-1994)
SKA Saint Petersburg - Number 35 (1994–96)
Severstal Cherepovets - Number 30 (1996-1998)
Dynamo Moscow - Number 21 (1998-2000)
St. Louis Blues - Number 29 (2000-2004)
SKA Saint Petersburg - Number 35 (2004-2005)
Toronto Maple Leafs - Number 25 (2005-2006)
Russian National Team - Number 4 (1998-2000)
Russian National Team - Number 29 (2002-2004)
International statistics
| Year | Team | Event | Place | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Russia | WC | 5th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2000 | Russia | WC | 11th | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Russia | WC | 5th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | Russia | WCH | 5th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Senior Int'l Totals | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||||