Ilya Grebennikov has joined the SKA coaching staff!

Ilya Grebennikov has joined the SKA coaching staff.

The 39-year-old will work as the physical conditoning coach.

SKA Hockey Club welcomes Ilya to our first team, wishing him plenty of success!

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Ilya Grebennikov was born in Kolpino, Leningrad Region. He progressed through the Saint Petersburg ice hockey system, playing for SKA teams between 2008 and 2018. Ilya made 488 VHL appearances for our club, while also participating in three KHL games in the 2015/2016 campaign.

He subsequently became a physical conditoning coach, notably winning the Kharlamov Cup with our youth team SKA-1946 in 2022 and 2024. Ilya then began working with SKA-VMF in the VHL in October 2025.