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| Height: 6-2 Weight: 212 Shoots: L Born: April 13, 1974, Chelyabinsk, USSR |
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| November 19, 2009 Sergei Gonchar (broken wrist) could return to the Penguins lineup on Thursday, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |
| October 21, 2009 Updating a previous report, Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar will miss 4-6 weeks with a broken wrist, according to ESPN.com. |
| October 21, 2009 According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sergei Gonchar missed the third period of Tuesday's game against St. Louis due to an undisclosed injury. |
| October 17, 2009 Sergei Gonchar scored a goal and assisted on another in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Lightning. |
| October 15, 2009 According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Sergei Gonchar is finally 100 percent after dealing with a nasty cold that has limited him since the end of training camp. |
| June 16, 2009 According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Penguins' defenseman Sergei Gonchar has said that he would be interested in working out a long-term deal with the team even though he still has one year left on his current deal. "I would like to be here. We have a great group of guys. It's a great season. Everybody's supporting us. Obviously, there has to be interest from both sides, and we'll see what happens." |
| June 14, 2009 The Associated Press is reporting that Penguins' defenseman Sergei Gonchar played the final two rounds of the playoffs with a partially torn MCL. He was expected to miss six weeks, but returned in one. |
| May 26, 2009 Sergei Gonchar's ailing right calf has improved, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He said, "I am slowly making progress. It is not going to go away overnight. I am getting better and better with every game." |
| May 18, 2009 Sergei Gonchar expects to play in tonight's Game 1 against the Hurricanes, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He has been nursing a knee injury but said, "It looks promising. I do not want to say anything conclusive right now, but there is a good chance." |
| May 17, 2009 Sergei Gonchar practiced today and is optimistic of playing in Game 1 against Carolina Monday, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |
| May 16, 2009 According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Penguins are cautiously optimistic that Sergei Gonchar will be ready for the next series. He is being reevaluated daily. |
| May 13, 2009 Sergei Gonchar is in the lineup for the Penguins in Wednesday night's Game Seven. |
| May 12, 2009 Sergei Gonchar practiced with the Penguins at their optional skate on Tuesday morning, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Gonchar has been out since Game 3 after suffering a knee injury. |
| May 9, 2009 Updating an earlier report, Sergei Gonchar will be on the shelf for the next several weeks while recovering from a knee injury sustained in Game 4 against the Capitals, according to TSN. |
| May 9, 2009 Sergei Gonchar has been ruled out for Game 5 against Washington after suffering a right knee injury in Friday's Game 4, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |
| May 9, 2009 Sergei Gonchar exited Friday's Game 4 against the Capitals with an undisclosed injury when hit by Alex Ovechkin, according to the Associated Press. |
| March 12, 2009 Sergei Gonchar scored a goal for Pittsburgh in their 4-3 shootout loss to the Blue Jackets on Thursday. |
| March 7, 2009 Sergei Gonchar missed Pittsburgh's last game to be with his wife as she gave birth to the couple's second child, will be back in Pittsburgh's lineup Sunday and feels confident that his shoulder is back to full health, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune Review. |
| February 27, 2009 Sergei Gonchar picked up two helpers, including one on the game-winner, as the Penguins won 5-4 in overtime in Chicago on Friday. |
| February 22, 2009 Sergei Gonchar picked up his first power play goal of the year on Sunday in a 5-2 loss to Washington. It was his second goal in five games overall during this season after he missed the first 57 contests due to a dislocated shoulder. |
| February 19, 2009 Defenseman Sergei Gonchar scored the game-winning goal in Pittsburgh's 5-4 win over Montreal at Mellon Arena on Thursday. It was Gonchar's first score of the season after missing the first 57 games with a dislocated shoulder. |
| February 16, 2009 In just his second game back from shoulder surgery, defenseman Sergei Gonchar tallied an assist and finished Monday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Islanders as a +1. |
| February 14, 2009 Sergei Gonchar, who has been recovering from a dislocated left shoulder, may be ready to make his season debut tonight at Toronto, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |
| February 12, 2009 The Associated Press reports that defenseman Sergei Gonchar has been cleared to play after missing nearly three-fourths of the season with a dislocated left shoulder. Gonchar was not in the lineup for Pittsburgh's 2-1 shootout win over San Jose on Wednesday. |
| February 11, 2009 Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar can return to the team after getting medical clearance to suit up, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. |
| February 10, 2009 Sergei Gonchar could return to action on Saturday, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |
| February 8, 2009 Sergei Gonchar, who is recovering from off-season shoulder surgery, is scheduled to visit a doctor Wednesday, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Gonchar said, "I will talk to him and go from there. We are getting closer." |
| February 5, 2009 Sergei Gonchar was pleased with his game-day skate Wednesday, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He commented that he may return sooner than expected, as he continues to recover from off-season shoulder surgery. He added, "I have to get my timing back. When you are out of the game for five months, it is not that easy to jump in and be on the same page with guys who have been playing for five months." |
| February 3, 2009 The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that defenseman Sergei Gonchar participated in contact drills Tuesday for the first time since undergoing offseason shoulder surgery. |
| January 30, 2009 Sergei Gonchar still hasn't been cleared for contact while recovering from shoulder surgery, but the Penguins are optimistic he can return in 2-3 weeks rather than in early March, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |
| January 20, 2009 Sergei Gonchar is still recovering from surgery on his dislocated shoulder, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. |