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{{Infobox KHL team
| colour      = background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#10336D 5px solid; border-bottom:#00AEEF 5px solid;
| colour text = #000000
| current     = 2015–16 Barys Astana season
| team        = Barys Astana
| logo        = [[File:Barys Astana Logo.svg|220px]]
| nickname    = 
| founded     = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1999|11|26}}
| city        = [[Astana]], [[Kazakhstan]]
| arena       = [[Barys Arena]]
| capacity    = 11,578
| league      = [[Kontinental Hockey League]]
| division    = [[Chernyshev Division|Chernyshev]]
| conference  = [[Eastern Conference (KHL)|Eastern]]
| uniform     = [[File:KHL-Uniform-BAR.png|Jerseys for 2014/2015 season|150px]]
| colours     = Blue, white and light blue<br/>{{color box|#10336D}} {{color box|white}} {{color box|#00AEEF}}
| owner       = [[Kazakhstan Temir Zholy]]<br/><small>([[Askar Mamin]], chairman)</small>
| president   = [[Alexander Koreshkov (ice hockey)|Alexander Koreshkov]]
| coach       = [[Eduard Zankovets]]
| captain     = [[Brandon Bochenski]]
| affiliates  = [[Nomad Astana]] ([[Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|KAZ]])<br/>[[Snezhnye Barsy]] ([[Junior Hockey League (Russia)|MHL]])
| website     = [http://www.hcbarys.kz/ www.hcbarys.kz]
}}
'''Hockey Club Barys''' ({{lang-kk|«Барыс» хоккей клубы}}), commonly referred to as '''Barys Astana'''<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=4922&cHash=bda11e6115c30458247e1c289c1d5c20 | title=Kapitan Kazakhstan |publisher=''[[International Ice Hockey Federation]] (IIHF)'' |author=Martin Merk |date=4 September 2010 |accessdate=23 March 2014|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6XmfmQP4T?url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D%3D4922%26cHash%3Dbda11e6115c30458247e1c289c1d5c20|archivedate=14 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/27/sports/hockey/during-nhl-lockout-rangers-ryan-mcdonagh-plays-in-kazakhstan.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& | title=5,800 Miles From New York, Ranger Finds Hockey and More |publisher=''[[The New York Times]]'' |author=Jeff Z. Klein |date=26 October 2012 |accessdate=23 March 2014|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6XmfwONU1?url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/27/sports/hockey/during-nhl-lockout-rangers-ryan-mcdonagh-plays-in-kazakhstan.html?pagewanted%3Dall%26_r%3D2%26 |archivedate=14 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2015/01/hard-earned-points-barys/ |title=Barys Astana Earns Playoffs Spot for Seventh Straight Season |publisher=''The Astana Times'' |author=Yerlan Zhanayev |date=24 February 2015 |accessdate=30 April 2015 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YBEoQBNF?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.astanatimes.com%2F2015%2F02%2Fbarys-astana-earns-playoffs-spot-seventh-straight-season%2F |archivedate=30 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> or simply '''Barys''',<ref>{{cite web | url=http://en.khl.ru/clubs/barys/ | title=KHL profile |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |accessdate=18 July 2015}}</ref> is a [[Professional ice hockey|professional]] [[ice hockey]] team based in [[Astana]], [[Kazakhstan]]. It is one of the founding members of the [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL). They play in the league's [[Chernyshev Division]] of the [[Eastern Conference (KHL)|Eastern Conference]]. Their home arena is the [[Barys Arena]], where they playing since the [[2015–16 KHL season]]. Prior to 2015, the team played home games at the [[Kazakhstan Sports Palace]] for 14 seasons, beginning in [[2000–01 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2001]]. The head coach is [[Eduard Zankovets]] and the president is [[Alexander Koreshkov (ice hockey)|Alexander Koreshkov]].

The club was founded in [[1999–2000 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|1999]] as a member of the [[Kazakhstan Hockey Championship]]. In 10 seasons of national competition, Barys won two Championships in [[2007–08 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2007–08]] and [[2008–09 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2008–09]]. In 2004, Barys was admitted into the [[Russia]]n ice hockey system, joining its third tier the [[Russian Hockey League|Pervaya Liga]]. Their win in Ural-Western Siberia Zone in [[2006–07 Pervaya Liga season|2007]], led to promotion to the [[Vysshaya Liga (ice hockey)|Vysshaya Liga]]. After a single season of play in the Vysshaya Liga, Barys joined the newly formed Kontinental Hockey League in [[2008–09 KHL season|2008]].

In 2013, Barys joined the [[Astana Presidential Sports Club]], a coalition of sports clubs supported by the Sovereign Wealth Fund [[Samruk-Kazyna]].<ref name="Astana Presidential Sports Club">{{cite web|publisher=''The Astana Times'' |title=Astana Presidential Sports Club Launched |author=Ilyas Omarov |url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2013/07/astana-presidential-sports-club-launched/ |date=4 July 2013 |accessdate=31 October 2013 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Y1jLU12c?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.astanatimes.com%2F2013%2F07%2Fastana-presidential-sports-club-launched%2F |archivedate=24 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> However, the [[Kazakhstan Temir Zholy]], remains main sponsor of the club. Including most of the top Kazakh players, the club serves as a base club for the [[Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team|Kazakhstan national ice hockey team]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://inform.kz/eng/article/2761616 | title=A. Koreshkov: "Barys" and national team of Kazakhstan are inseparable |publisher=Kazinform |date=1 April 2015 |accessdate=3 April 2015}}</ref>

== History ==
{{main article|History of Barys Astana}}

=== 1999–2008: Early years ===
Barys was founded on 26 November 1999 as the result of resolution accepted by the City Council of Astana.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://bnews.kz/en/news/post/241234/ | title='Barys' is 15 years old |publisher=BNews.kz |date=26 November 2014 |accessdate=25 March 2015}}</ref> The team was gathered in a semi-professional level by an enthusiast players who were annually playing an amateur tournament for the prize of Mayor of Astana and professional players who came from other teams of the Championship.<ref name="Pashkovsky">{{cite web |url=http://www.icehockey.kz/news/3813/2|script-title=ru:Владимир Пашковский об историй «Барыса»|trans_title=Vladimir Pashkovsky about the history of "Barys"|language=ru|publisher=''[[Kazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation]]''|date=28 November 2014|accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref> The team's name, Barys, is derived from the national symbol of Kazakhstan, translated as [[snow leopard]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://wwf.hu/en/snow-leopard |title=Snow Leopard|publisher=''[[World Wide Fund for Nature|World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)]]''|accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurasianet.org/node/67663|title=Central Asian Conservationists Spotlight Snow Leopards|publisher=EurasiaNet.org|date=23 October 2013|accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> [[Nikolai Myshagin]] became the first head coach in the club's history.<ref name="History">{{cite web|url=http://www.hcbarys.kz/ru/articles/view/istoriya|script-title=ru:История|trans_title=History|publisher=Barys Astana|language=ru|accessdate=14 March 2014}}</ref> Under Myshagin rule, Barys earned silver medals in its first three season of play in the [[Kazakhstan Hockey Championship]].<ref name="Barys stirred up">{{cite web|url=http://www.express-k.kz/show_article.php?art_id=7226 |script-title=ru:"Барыс" расшевелили|trans_title=Barys stirred up |language=ru |author=Igor Yung|publisher=''Express K''|date=2007-02-21|accessdate=2015-05-08}}</ref> Barys would stay there until 2009.<ref name="History" /> During the [[2003–04 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2003–04 season]], Barys squaded by junior players to serve as a base club for the [[Kazakhstan men's national junior ice hockey team|Kazakhstan national junior ice hockey team]].<ref name="History" /> In 2004, Barys was admitted into the Russian ice hockey system. They made their debut in the [[Russian Hockey League|Pervaya Liga]]; in parallel, Barys kept a [[Nomad Astana|second team]] in the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship.<ref name="History" /> Barys' debut in Russia was interesting, with the team doing fairly well.<ref name="History" /> They played three seasons in the Pervaya Liga, where they finished respectively 3rd, 2nd and 1st of the Ural-Western Siberia Zone where they played. With this first place in 2007, Barys was allowed into the [[Vysshaya Liga (ice hockey)|Vysshaya Liga]].<ref name="History" />

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[[Kazakhstan Hockey Championship]] 1999–2009<br />
[[Russian Hockey League|Pervaya Liga]]  2004–2007<br />
[[Vysshaya Liga (ice hockey)|Vysshaya Liga]] 2007–2008<br />
[[Kontinental Hockey League]] 2008–present
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Barys played a single season in the [[Vysshaya Liga (ice hockey)|Vysshaya Liga]], a good one, where they finished second out of 14 in the Eastern Сonference.<ref name="History" /> They reached the playoffs, where they began by sweeping [[HC Belgorod]] in three straight games in the first round, before falling to [[Khimik Voskresensk (2005)|Khimik Voskresensk]] in four games. Barys however won the [[Kazakhstan Hockey Championship]] that year.<ref name="History" /> Barys' main team did not participate in the regular season of the league (however, its affiliate, [[Nomad Astana|Barys-2]], did), but the league's format was so that the three best team of the league after the regular season would play the three best Kazakh teams (Barys' main team, [[Kazzinc-Torpedo]] and [[Kazakhmys Satpaev]], all three were playing in the [[Vysshaya Liga (ice hockey)|Vysshaya Liga]]) in the final round. Barys won the tournament, dethroning defending champions Kazzinc-Torpedo, en route to their first Kazakhstan Hockey Championship title.

=== 2008–present: Kontinental Hockey League ===

==== 2008–2011: First round loses to Ak Bars ====
[[File:X and 2011-12-10 Amur—Barys KHL-game.jpeg|thumb|right|[[Vitali Yeremeyev]] and [[Jonas Junland]] during the game against [[Amur Khabarovsk|Amur]] in 2011]]
In [[2008–09 KHL season|2008]], Barys applied to join the newly formed [[Kontinental Hockey League]]. The league's authorities allowed Barys in, making it the first Kazakh team to join the new league. The team won its first game in the KHL on 3 September 2008, abroad, defeating [[HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk|Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk]] 2–1 in the shootouts.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://en.khl.ru/report/160/?idgame=21662 |title=Neftekhimik vs. Barys – 03/09/2008 – Recap |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=3 September 2008 |accessdate=3 June 2013}}</ref> They registered their first home game eleven days later by beating defending Russian champions [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]] 3–2, this time again in shootout.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://en.khl.ru/report/160/?idgame=21709 |title=Barys vs. Salavat Yulaev – 14/09/2008 – Recap |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=14 September 2008 |accessdate=30 June 2013}}</ref> The team finished its first season with a 15th place overall in the league. Barys  secured a spot in the playoffs on 26 February 2009, defeating 6-4 [[Vityaz Chekhov]] in the last day of the regular season.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://centralasiaonline.com/en_GB/articles/caii/features/2009/03/06/feature-04 | title=Kazakh team reaches Continental Hockey League playoffs|publisher=CentralAsiaOnline.com |author=Madi Asanov |date=6 March 2009 |accessdate=18 March 2014}}</ref> In the first round of Gagarin Cup playoffs, Barys faced Ak Bars Kazan. Kazan swept Astana three games to nothing to advance to the second round. [[Kevin Dallman]] finished the season as the league's fifth best scorer with 28 goals and 30 assists (58 points) record; he also finished as the league's leader for shots on goal with 217.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://en.khl.ru/stat/leaders/160/ | title=2008–09 KHL season stats |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |accessdate=30 June 2013}}</ref> [[Konstantin Glazachev]] finished 9th overall in the league in scoring with 52 points. Meanwhile, the team secured a second straight Kazakhstan Hockey Championship title.<ref name="History" />

The [[2009–10 KHL season|2009–10 season]] saw Barys have a very similar season than the previous. Veteran [[Jozef Stümpel]] finished top scorer of the team, with 52 points, two better than [[Maxim Spiridonov]], who was the best goal scorer of the team with 24. Fan favourite [[Kevin Dallman]] also was a major contributor, with 14 goals and 27 assists. Newcomer [[Jeff Glass]] did a fine job between the pipes, with 19 wins and a 2.87 goals against average, helping the team finish fourteenth overall of the KHL, a one place improvement from 2008–09. Barys was however once again swept in three games by [[Ak Bars Kazan]] in the first round of the playoffs.<ref>{{cite web|author=Bill Meltzer|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=527362#&navid=nhl-search|title=European championship roll call|publisher=National Hockey League|date=28 April 2010|accessdate=6 April 2014}}</ref> Barys opened [[2010–11 KHL season|2010–11 season]] with [[Andrei Khomutov]] as the new head coach.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.sport-express.ru/2010-06-24/370306/ |script-title=ru:Андрей Хомутов назначен главным тренером "Барыса" |trans_title=Andrei Khomutov has appointed as head coach of Barys |publisher=''[[Sport Express]]'' |language=ru|date=24 June 2010|accessdate=18 March 2014}}</ref> However, the team's previous manager [[Andrei Shayanov]] remained in the team as an [[assistant coach]]. The team compiled a 20–21–4–9 regular season record with 77 points. As the 7th seed of the Eastern Conference, Barys faced [[Ak Bars Kazan]] in the first round of playoffs, again. Ak Bars won series without losing a game 4-0.

==== 2011–present: BBD line era ====
[[File:Krikunov 2011-09-28 Amur—Ak Bars KHL-game.jpeg|thumb|right|[[Vladimir Krikunov]] coached Barys during the [[2012–13 KHL season]]]]
In the 2011 off-season, Barys announced the signing of [[Dustin Boyd]] and [[Nigel Dawes]], who later formed BBD (Bochenski–Boyd–Dawes) [[Line (ice hockey)|line]] along with [[Brandon Bochenski]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.winnipegsun.com/2014/11/29/winnipeggers-nigel-dawes-and-dustin-boyd-find-hockey-happiness-in-kazakhstan |title=Winnipeggers Nigel Dawes and Dustin Boyd find hockey happiness in Kazakhstan |author=Paul Friesen |publisher=''[[Winnipeg Sun]]'' |date=29 November 2014 |accessdate=3 May 2015 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YFQLL4IX?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.winnipegsun.com%2F2014%2F11%2F29%2Fwinnipeggers-nigel-dawes-and-dustin-boyd-find-hockey-happiness-in-kazakhstan |archivedate=3 May 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> In the beginning of the [[2011–12 KHL season|2011–12 season]], Barys fired Andrei Khomutov after seven losses in eight games.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=6119&cHash=6fa30149a6e196cdee10ff43d885a470|title=Khomutov released by Barys|author=Szymon Szemberg|publisher=''International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)''|date=25 October 2011|accessdate=19 March 2014|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YLGwvsOh?url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D%3D6119%26cHash%3D6fa30149a6e196cdee10ff43d885a470|archivedate=7 May 2015}}</ref> Andrei Shayanov replaced him and led the team to 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Barys fell in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals to the 3rd seeded [[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]] in seven games.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://en.ria.ru/sports/20120311/172100483.html|title=Markov the Hero for Metallurg in KHL Playoffs|publisher=''[[RIA Novosti]]''|date=11 March 2012|accessdate=19 March 2014}}</ref>

During the [[2012–13 NHL lockout]], Barys strengthened by signing [[Ryan McDonagh]], [[Victor Hedman]] and [[Nik Antropov]]. [[Vladimir Krikunov]] appointed as a new head coach. Barys finished the season with a 23–18–5–6 record for 85 points. In the first round of the [[2013 Gagarin Cup playoffs]], Barys defeated by [[Traktor Chelyabinsk]] 3-4 in series. After the season, Krikunov decided to leave the team, because he refused to coach the [[Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team|Kazakhstan national ice hockey team]] in parallel with Barys.

In the 2013 off-season, Barys appointed [[Ari-Pekka Selin]] as a new head coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2013/06/finnish-expert-ari-pekka-selin-becomes-head-coach-of-barys/ |title=Finnish Expert Ari-Pekka Selin Becomes Head Coach of Barys |publisher=''The Astana Times'' |author=Ilyas Omarov |date=26 June 2013 |accessdate=23 August 2014 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Y1k4RvR4?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.astanatimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2Ffinnish-expert-ari-pekka-selin-becomes-head-coach-of-barys%2F |archivedate=24 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> On 4 July 2013, Barys officially joined to newly created Astana Presidential Sports Club, the organization supported by Sovereign Wealth Fund [[Samruk-Kazyna]] to combine the main sports teams in Astana.<ref name="Astana Presidential Sports Club"/> Having resigned most of their free agents, the club wouldn't much change in the 2013 off-season, with the exception of losing [[Free agent#Unrestricted free agent|UFAs]] [[Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev]], [[Vitali Novopashin]] and [[Mikhail Grigoriev]]. On 19 June 2013, the team signed goalie [[Ari Ahonen]] for one year.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=EliteProspects.com|title=Ari Ahonen in a Confirmed Transaction to Barys Astana|url=http://www.eliteprospects.com/transaction.php?transfer=168302 |date=19 June 2013|accessdate=9 August 2013}}</ref> Barys strengthened defense, signing [[Mike Lundin]], [[Maxim Semyonov]] and [[Evgeni Blokhin]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=''[[Yard Barker]]''|title=Mike Lundin Adds Defensive Depth To Barys Astana|author=Steven Ellis|url=http://network.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/mike_lundin_adds_defensive_depth_to_barys_astana_nbspby_nbspsteven_ellis/13810883 |date=11 June 2013|accessdate=20 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=''The Astana Times''|title=Barys Hockey Club Returns to Action |author=Askar Sultan |url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2013/07/barys-hockey-club-returns-to-action/|date=24 July 2013|accessdate=31 October 2013}}</ref> On 8 August 2013, unrestricted free agent [[Nik Antropov]] signed with the Barys a two-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=R-Sport |title=KHL: Nik Antropov Signs Two-Year Deal with Barys Astana |url=http://en.rsport.ru/hockey/20130809/680955378.html |date=9 August 2013 |accessdate=9 August 2013 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YLGhvpmk?url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.rsport.ru%2Fhockey%2F20130809%2F680955378.html |archivedate=7 May 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> In its season opening game on 8 September 2013, Barys defeated [[Severstal Cherepovets]] 10-1.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=''RIA Novosti'' |title=Hockey: Dawes Shines as Barys Demolishes Severstal |url=http://en.ria.ru/sports/20130909/183296844/Hockey-Dawes-Shines-as-Barys-Demolishes-Severstal.html |date=9 September 2013 |accessdate=31 October 2013 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YJnOZIgJ?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsputniknews.com%2Fsport%2F20130909%2F183296844.html |archivedate=6 May 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> During the season, Barys signed a season long contracts with [[Cam Barker]] and [[Zach Hamill]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=''[[NBC Sports]]''|title=Veteran NHLer Cam Barker signs with KHL squad|url=http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2013/11/05/veteran-nhler-cam-barker-signs-with-khl-squad/?ocid=Yahoo&partner=ya5nbcs |date=5 November 2013|accessdate=6 November 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=TheHockeyHouse.net|title=Barys Astana Sign Former Boston First Rounder Zach Hamill|url=http://thehockeyhouse.net/vancouver-canucks/barys-astana-sign-former-boston-first-rounder-zach-hamill/ |date=5 November 2013|accessdate=25 December 2013}}</ref> Barys's [[Brandon Bochenski]] and [[Talgat Zhailauov]] selected to play in the [[2014 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2014 KHL All-Star Game]], as the result of fans and journalists voting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.khl.ru/news/2013/12/24/25870.html |title=All-Star Game rosters complete|publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=24 December 2013|accessdate=25 December 2013}}</ref> Barys finished as the 2nd seed in the Eastern Conference. Recording 26 wins, 18 losses, 6 overtime/shootout wins and 4 overtime/shootout losses, they finished with 94 points for the regular season. In the first round of the [[2014 Gagarin Cup playoffs]], Barys defeated [[Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg]] 4–0 in series to overcome the first round for the first time in its KHL history. Barys lost to Salavat Yulaev Ufa in Eastern Conference semifinals 2–4 in series.

On May 5, 2014, it was announced that former long-time Barys's captain Kevin Dallman signed a three-year contract.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fontanka.ru/2014/05/05/083/|script-title=ru:Кевин Даллмэн подписал трехлетний контракт с «Барысом»|trans_title=Kevin Dallman signed a three-year contract with Barys|language=ru|publisher=Fontanka.ru|date=5 May 2014|accessdate=6 August 2015}}</ref> On 18 June 2014, the KHL reported that Andrei Nazarov would move from [[HC Donbass|Donbass Donetsk]] to become the new head coach at Barys, replacing Ari-Pekka Selin who had been sacked as coach of the Kazakhstan national ice hockey team on 11 June.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://thehockeyhouse.net/international-hockey/former-nhler-andrei-nazarov-to-coach-kazakhstan-national-team/ | title=Former NHLer Andrei Nazarov To Coach Kazakhstan National Team |publisher=TheHockeyHouse.net|author=Steven Ellis|date=1 August 2014|accessdate=22 August 2014}}</ref>

== Arenas ==
{{Main article|Kazakhstan Sports Palace|Barys Arena}}
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At the time Barys was formed, the [[Kazakhstan Sports Palace]] just began construction. The lack of hockey rinks in Astana, forced Barys to relocate temporarily.<ref name="Pashkovsky"/> During the first two seasons of its existence, the team was based at the arenas of [[Temirtau]], [[Almaty]] and [[Oskemen]].<ref name="Pashkovsky"/> The Kazakhstan Sports Palace was opened on 6 March 2001 by the President of Kazakhstan [[Nursultan Nazarbayev]] with a game against [[Yesil Petropavlovsk]].<ref name="Pashkovsky"/> It seats 4,070 in the hockey arena. In September 2011, league's authorities considered Kazakhstan Sports Palace the worst in the league.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.rsport.ru/hockey/20120626/602693853.html |title=KHL: Spartak and Barys Under Pressure Over Arenas |publisher=R-Sport |date=26 June 2012 |accessdate=25 November 2013 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YLGTFcrT?url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.rsport.ru%2Fhockey%2F20120626%2F602693853.html |archivedate=7 May 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> The main reason was the regrettably little capacity.<ref name="Tengrinews.kz">{{cite web |script-title=ru:Дворец спорта "Казахстан" признан худшей ареной в КХЛ |trans_title=Kazakhstan Sports Palace is considered the worst in the KHL |url=http://tengrinews.kz/hockey/dvorets-sporta-kazahstan-priznan-hudshey-arenoy-v-khl-196336/| publisher=Tengrinews.kz |language=ru | date=9 July 2011| accessdate=15 August 2015}}</ref> Later, the team's owner [[Kazakhstan Temir Zholy]] decided to build the new [[Barys Arena]] for 12,000 seats, whose opening planned to 2015–16 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sports.kz/news/novaya-arena-baryisa-budet-rasschitana-na-12-000-mest|script-title=ru:Новая арена «Барыса» будет рассчитана на 12 000 мест|trans_title=The new Barys's home arena will seat 12,000 spectators|language=ru|publisher=Sports.kz|date=30 March 2013|accessdate=13 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2014/01/barys-players-join-khl-stars-ice-bratislava/|publisher=''The Astana Times''|title=Barys Players Join KHL Stars on Ice in Bratislava|author=Ilyas Omarov|date=15 January 2014|accessdate=25 March 2014}}</ref>

== Team identity ==

=== Logo and jersey design ===
[[File:Barsik.jpg|thumb|right|Barsik throws T-shirts to the fans during the game]]
The team colours are navy, sky blue and white. The team [[logo]] is officially the head of a snow leopard, above the team name "Barys" is written in [[arabic script]] style. The team's home jersey is mostly navy with sky blue and white trim, while the away jersey is white, with navy and sky blue trim. The current jersey was unveiled on 27 May 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sk-sport.kz/ru/articles/1249 |script-title=ru:К новому содержанию в новой форме|trans_title=To the new content in a new kit|publisher=SK Sport |author=Balzhan Beisenova|date=27 May 2013|accessdate=25 August 2014|language=ru}}</ref> The design of the jerseys was presented by [[Reebok]] with adding an orange strip on the sleeves. The club's kit supplier is the [[CCM (ice hockey)|CCM]] sportswear company.

=== Mascot ===
The team [[mascot]] is Barsik, an [[Anthropomorphism|anthropomorphic]] [[snow leopard]]. Barsik wears a Barys jersey with his name on the back, and the numbers "99". He keeps the crowd excited, signs autographs, participates in entertainment during the intermissions, skates across the ice, throws T-shirts, and runs throughout the aisles of the arena to high five fans. Prior to the Mascots Contest at the [[2014 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2014 KHL All-Star Game]], Barsik changed his skin feature to look more snowy, while previous was looked more [[leopard]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vesti.kz/khl/183882/ |script-title=ru:Обновленный талисман "Барыса" дебютировал в КХЛ в Астане|trans_title=Renewed mascot of "Barys" made a debut at the KHL in Astana|publisher=Vesti.kz |date=14 January 2014|accessdate=6 May 2015|language=ru}}</ref>

== The rivalry with Ak Bars Kazan ==
Barys's biggest rival in the Kontinental Hockey League is [[Ak Bars Kazan]]. The rivalry between the teams is often referred to as ''Cat Derby'' among fans and media.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.khl.ru/news/2009/03/02/15421.html |script-title=ru:«Кошачье» дерби |trans_title=Cat Derby |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=2 April 2008 |accessdate=30 July 2014 |language=ru |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Y1kG3tlB?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.khl.ru%2Fnews%2F2009%2F03%2F02%2F15421.html |archivedate=24 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> Both teams have the same name meaning [[snow leopard]]. Barys is a Kazakh mountain snow leopard, the Ak Bars is the same leopard but the Tatar team emphasised “white” by adding “ak” in front, secondly the team logos resemble each other.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=''The Astana Times'' |title=Barys Beats Rival Ak Bars 2:1 |author=Jan Furst |url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2014/01/barys-beats-rival-ak-bars-21// |date=9 January 2012 |accessdate=30 July 2014 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Y1jhw7O6?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.astanatimes.com%2F2014%2F01%2Fbarys-beats-rival-ak-bars-21%2F |archivedate=24 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>  The teams played in the first playoff round of the first three KHL seasons, and Ak Bars defeated Barys every year without losing a game.

== Season-by-season record ==
''This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by Barys Astana. For the full season-by-season history, see [[List of Barys Astana seasons]].''

'''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTW = Overtime/shootout wins, OTL = Overtime/shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ddd;" |
| Season || GP || W || L || OTW || OTL || Pts || GF || GA || Finish || Playoffs
|- bgcolor="
| [[2011–12 KHL season|2011–12]] || 54 || 25 || 22 || 3 || 4 || 85 || 160 || 160 || 3rd, Chernyshev ||  Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 ([[Metallurg Magnitogorsk]])
|- style="background:#eee;"
| [[2012–13 KHL season|2012–13]] || 52 || 23 || 18 || 5 || 6 || 85 || 175 || 161 || 3rd, Chernyshev ||  Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 ([[Traktor Chelyabinsk]])
|- bgcolor="
| [[2013–14 KHL season|2013–14]] || 54 || 26 || 18 || 6 || 4 || 94 || 182 || 157 || 1st, Chernyshev ||  Lost in Conference Semifinals, 2–4 ([[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]])
|- style="background:#eee;"
| [[2014–15 KHL season|2014–15]] || 60 || 24 || 21 || 6 || 9 || 93 || 170 || 165 || 3rd, Chernyshev ||   Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 ([[Avangard Omsk]])
|- bgcolor="
| [[2015–16 KHL season|2015–16]] || 60 || 21 || 25 || 8 || 6 || 85 || 167 || 184 || 5th, Chernyshev ||  Did not qualify
|}

== Players ==

=== Current roster ===
{{Barys Astana roster}}

== Leaders ==

=== Team captains ===
<div style="float:left; margin-right:2em;">
*[[Dmitri Frolov]], 2004–05
*[[Dmitri Shalabanov]], 2005
*[[Alexei Khramtsov]], 2005–06
*[[Oleg Kovalenko (ice hockey)|Oleg Kovalenko]], 2006<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsfactory.kz/index.php?do=art&id=21433 |script-title=ru:«Барыс» разгромил «Енбек»|trans_title="Barys" smashed "Yenbek"|publisher=News Factory|date=11 September 2006|accessdate=1 May 2015|language=ru|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YCGDKNCu?url=http://www.newsfactory.kz/index.php?do%3Dart%26id%3D21433|archivedate=1 May 2015}}</ref>
*[[Sergei Nevstruyev]], 2006–07<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsfactory.kz/index.php?do=art&id=23632 |script-title=ru:Обменялись шайбами|trans_title=
Exchanged pucks|publisher=News Factory |date=28 November 2006|accessdate=1 May 2015|language=ru|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YCGpC54U?url=http://www.newsfactory.kz/index.php?do%3Dart%26id%3D23632|archivedate=1 May 2015}}</ref>
</div><div style="float:left;">
*[[Ildar Yubin]], 2007<ref name="Express-K">{{cite web|url=http://www.express-k.kz/show_article.php?art_id=14620 |script-title=ru:Карыз. Парыз. "Барыс" |trans_title=Karyz. Paryz. "Barys" |author=Maxim Kartashov |publisher=''Express-K'' |date=13 February 2008 |accessdate=1 May 2015 |language=ru |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6YBRaToS1?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.express-k.kz%2Fshow_article.php%3Fart_id%3D14620 |archivedate=30 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>
*[[Remir Khaidarov]], 2007–08<ref name="Express-K"/>
*[[Kevin Dallman]], 2008–12<ref name="Team Captains">{{cite web | url=http://www.eliteprospects.com/team_captaincy_history.php?team=2498 | title=Team Captaincy History - Barys Astana |publisher=EliteProspects.com |accessdate=23 March 2014}}</ref>
*[[Dmitri Upper]], 2012–14<ref name="Team Captains"/>
*[[Brandon Bochenski]], 2014–present<ref name="Team Captains"/>
</div>{{Clear}}

=== Head coaches ===
{{Main article|List of Barys Astana head coaches}}
<div style="float:left; margin-right:2em;">
*[[Nikolai Myshagin]], 2000–02
*[[Sergei Mogilnikov]], 2002–03
*[[Anatoli Melikhov]], 2003–04
*[[Galym Mambetaliyev]], 2004–05
*Nikolai Myshagin, 2005–07
*[[Mikhail Panin]], 2007
*Sergei Mogilnikov, 2007
*[[Alexander Vysotsky]], 2007–09
*[[Andrei Shayanov]], 2009–10
</div><div style="float:left;">
*[[Andrei Khomutov]], 2010–11
*Andrei Shayanov, 2011–12
*[[Vladimir Krikunov]], 2012–13
*[[Ari-Pekka Selin]], 2013–14
*[[Andrei Nazarov]], 2014–15
*[[Yerlan Sagymbayev]], 2015
*[[Evgeni Koreshkov]], 2015 (interim)
*Andrei Nazarov, 2015–2016
*[[Eduard Zankovets]], 2016–present
</div>{{Clear}}

=== Presidents ===
*[[Vladimir Pashkovsky]], 1999–2006
*[[Nurlan Orazbayev]], 2006–12
*[[Vadim Shakshakbayev]], 2012–13
*Nurlan Orazbayev, 2013–15
*[[Alexander Koreshkov (ice hockey)|Alexander Koreshkov]], 2015–present

== Awards and trophies ==

=== Team ===
'''[[Kazakhstan Hockey Championship]]'''
* Winners (2): [[2007–08 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2007–08]], [[2008–09 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2008–09]]
* Runners-up (3): [[1999–2000 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|1999–2000]], [[2000–01 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2000–01]], [[2001–02 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship|2001–02]]

'''[[Kazakhstan Hockey Cup]]'''
* Runners-up (1): [[2006 Kazakhstan Hockey Cup|2006]]
* 3rd place (1): [[2005 Kazakhstan Hockey Cup|2005]]

'''[[Russian Hockey League|Pervaya Liga – Ural-Western Siberia Zone]]'''
* Winners (1): [[2006–07 Pervaya Liga season|2006–07]]
* Runners-up (1): [[2005–06 Pervaya Liga season|2005–06]]
* 3rd place (1): [[2004–05 Pervaya Liga season|2004–05]]

'''[[Tournament Stone Flower]]'''
* Winners (1): [[2014 Tournament Stone Flower|2014]]

'''[[President of the Republic of Kazakhstan's Cup ]]'''
* Winners (4): [[2015 President of the Republic of Kazakhstan's Cup |2010,2011,2013,2015]]
* Runners-up (2): [[2016 President of the Republic of Kazakhstan's Cup |2012,2016]]

=== Players ===
'''[[Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|KHL All-Star Team]]
*[[Kevin Dallman]]: [[2009 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2009]], [[2010 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2010]], [[2011 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2011]], [[2012 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2012]]
*[[Jozef Stümpel]]: [[2010 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2010]]
*[[Lukas Kaspar]]: [[2011 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2011]]
*[[Brandon Bochenski]]: [[2012 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2012]], [[2014 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2014]]
*[[Talgat Zhailauov]]: [[2014 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2014]]
*[[Nigel Dawes]]: [[2015 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2015]]
*[[Mike Lundin]]: [[2015 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game|2015]]

'''[[Faith Towards Hockey Award]]
*[[Alexander Koreshkov (ice hockey)|Alexander Koreshkov]]: [[2009–10 KHL season|2009–10]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.khl.ru/news/2010/05/25/27488.html |script-title=ru:Все золото Лиги |trans_title=All gold of the League |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=25 May 2010 |accessdate=30 July 2014 |language=ru |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6XmfJDI2M?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.khl.ru%2Fnews%2F2012%2F05%2F23%2F43324.html |archivedate=14 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>

'''[[Golden Helmet Award]]
*[[Kevin Dallman]]: [[2008–09 KHL season|2008–09]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1170730 |script-title=ru:КХЛ раздала награды |trans_title=KHL handed out awards |author=Alexander Petrov |publisher=''[[Kommersant]]'' |date=16 May 2009 |accessdate=20 May 2011 |language=ru |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/61BasfJUT?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kommersant.ru%2Fdoc%2F1170730 |archivedate=24 August 2011 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref> [[2011–12 KHL season|2011–12]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://flames.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=632676 |title=Cervenka receives Golden Helmet Award |publisher=Ottawa Senators |date=24 May 2012 |accessdate=3 April 2015 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6XmfDDeAC?url=http%3A%2F%2Fflames.nhl.com%2Fclub%2Fnews.htm%3Fid%3D632676 |archivedate=14 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>

'''[[KHL Best Sniper Award]]
*[[Brandon Bochenski]]: [[2011–12 KHL season|2011–12]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.khl.ru/news/2012/05/23/43324.html |script-title=ru:Лауреаты сезона |trans_title=Laureates of the season |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=23 May 2012 |accessdate=30 July 2014 |language=ru |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Xmf13v91?url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.khl.ru%2Fnews%2F2015%2F02%2F26%2F233320.html |archivedate=14 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>

'''[[:ru:Три бомбардира|Best Troika Award]]
*[[Nigel Dawes]] – [[Dustin Boyd]] – [[Brandon Bochenski]]: [[2014–15 KHL season|2014–15]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.khl.ru/news/2015/02/26/233320.html |title=Best of the Regular Season |publisher=Kontinental Hockey League |date=26 February 2015 |accessdate=3 April 2015 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Xmf13v91?url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.khl.ru%2Fnews%2F2015%2F02%2F26%2F233320.html |archivedate=14 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>

== Team records ==

=== Scoring leaders ===
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These are the top-ten point-scorers in KHL history. Figures are updated after each completed KHL regular season.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.quanthockey.com/khl/teams/barys-astana-players-career-khl-stats.html | title=Barys Astana ‑ All-Time KHL Leaders |publisher=QuantHockey.com |date= |accessdate=2 March 2015}}</ref>

'''''Note:''' Pos = Position; GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game;
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{| class="wikitable"
|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#10336D 5px solid; border-bottom:#00AEEF 5px solid;" | Points
|-
! style="text-align:left;"| Player || Pos || GP || G || A || Pts || P/G
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Brandon Bochenski]] || RW || 251 || 117 || 140 || '''257''' || 1.02
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Kevin Dallman]] || D || 261 || 86 || 139 || '''225''' || .86
|- bgcolor="#cfc"  
| align="left" | [[Nigel Dawes]] || LW || 217 || 94 || 77 || '''171''' || .79
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Roman Starchenko]] || C || 337 || 88 || 69 || '''157''' || .47
|- bgcolor="#cfc"  
| align="left" | [[Dustin Boyd]] || C || 211 || 70 || 83 || '''153''' || .73
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Talgat Zhailauov]] || C || 318 || 62 || 83 || '''145''' || .46
|- 
| align="left" | [[Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev]] || LW || 231 || 48 || 72 || '''120''' || .52
|- 
| align="left" | [[Maxim Spiridonov]] || RW || 152 || 54 || 64 || '''118''' || .78
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Andrei Gavrilin]] || RW || 312 || 28 || 73 || '''101''' || .32
|-
| align="left" | [[Jozef Stümpel|Jozef Stumpel]] || C || 99 || 23 || 64 || '''87''' || .88
|}
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{| class="wikitable"
|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#10336D 5px solid; border-bottom:#00AEEF 5px solid;" | Goals
|-
! style="text-align:left;"|Player || Pos || G
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Brandon Bochenski]] || RW || 117
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Nigel Dawes]] || LW || 94
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Roman Starchenko]] || C || 88
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Kevin Dallman]] || D || 86
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Dustin Boyd]] || C || 70
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Talgat Zhailauov]] || C || 62
|-
| align="left" | [[Maxim Spiridonov]] || RW || 54
|-
| align="left" | [[Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev]] || LW || 48
|-
| align="left" | [[Konstantin Glazachev]] || LW || 44
|-
| align="left" | [[Lukáš Kašpar|Lukas Kaspar]] || C || 37
|}
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{| class="wikitable"
|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#10336D 5px solid; border-bottom:#00AEEF 5px solid;" | Assists
|-
! style="text-align:left;"| Player || Pos || A
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Brandon Bochenski]] || RW || 140
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Kevin Dallman]] || D || 139
|- bgcolor="#cfc" 
| align="left" | [[Dustin Boyd]] || C || 83
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Talgat Zhailauov]] || C || 83
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Nigel Dawes]] || LW || 77
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Andrei Gavrilin]] || RW || 73
|- 
| align="left" | [[Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev]] || LW || 72
|- bgcolor="#cfc"
| align="left" | [[Roman Starchenko]] || C || 69
|-
| align="left" | [[Maxim Spiridonov]] || RW || 64
|-
| align="left" | [[Jozef Stümpel|Jozef Stumpel]] || C || 64
|}
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{{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}}'' = current Barys player''

=== Single-season leaders ===

;Regular season records
*Most goals in a season: [[Nigel Dawes]], '''32''' (2014–15) 
*Most assists in a season: [[Jozef Stümpel]], '''39''' (2009–10)
*Most points in a season: [[Brandon Bochenski]], '''59''' (2011–12)
*Most penalty minutes in a season: [[Tomáš Klouček|Tomas Kloucek]], '''197''' (2008–09)
*Most points in a season by a defenceman: [[Kevin Dallman]], '''58''' (2008–09)
*Most wins in a season: [[Jeff Glass]], '''19''' (2009–10), [[Ari Ahonen]], '''19''' (2013–14) 
*Most power play goals in a season: [[Konstantin Glazachev]], '''16''' (2008–09)
*Best [[Plus-minus (ice hockey)|+/-]] record in a season: [[Vitali Novopashin]]  '''+25''' (2010–11)

;Playoff records
*Most points in a playoff season: [[Nigel Dawes]], '''9''' (2012–13), [[Brandon Bochenski]], '''9''' (2013–14)
*Most goals in a playoff season: [[Nigel Dawes]], '''7''' (2012–13)
*Most goals by a defenceman in a playoff season: [[Andrew Hutchinson]], '''3''' (2011–12) 
*Most assists in a playoff season: [[Brandon Bochenski]], '''7''' (2013–14)
*Most goals in a single playoff game: [[Nigel Dawes]], '''4''' (22 February 2013 against [[Traktor Chelyabinsk]])
*Most penalty minutes in a playoff season: [[Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev]], '''25''' (2009–10), [[Jiří Novotný (ice hockey)|Jiri Novotny]], '''25''' (2011–12)

;Team records
*Most points in a season: '''94''' (2013–14)
*Most wins in a season: '''32''' (2013–14)
*Largest margin of victory: '''9''' (8 September 2013 vs. [[Severstal Cherepovets]] (10–1))

== References ==
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== External links ==
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* {{official website|http://www.hcbarys.kz/}}

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