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Alexander Korolyuk

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PositionRight wing
Born15 Jan 1976 (50 years)
Nationality🏳️Russian Federation

Alexander Korolyuk is a Russian winger on Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.

Korolyuk was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in 1994, and joined the club in 1997, scoring 5 points in 19 games that year. He played the next four seasons with the Sharks, with his best year coming in '99-00, when he scored 14 goals and 35 points. He returned to Russia during the NHL lockout, joining Vityaz Chekov, and had 52 points, helping the club earn a promotion to the Super League. He played the next three years with the club, matching his 52-point season in 2007-08, and leading the league in assists with 36. He spent 2008-09 with HK Atlant, and set a new career high with 53 points. He spent 2009-10 with SKA St. Petersburg before joining Yaroslavl in 2010.

Korolyuk won silver medals with Russia at the 1994 U18 World Juniors and 1995 World Juniors.