Viktor Alexandrov
Viktor Alexandrov | |||
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Born |
Aktobe, Kazakh SSR, URS | December 28, 1985||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Kazzinc-Torpedo Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Metallurg Novokuznetsk SKA Saint Petersburg HC MVD Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Avangard Omsk Traktor Chelyabinsk Amur Khabarovsk Sibir Novosibirsk Barys Astana Admiral Vladivostok | ||
National team | Kazakhstan | ||
NHL draft |
83rd overall, 2004 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 1999–2018 |
Viktor Borisovich Alexandrov (Template:Lang-ru, born December 28, 1985) is a Kazakhstani former professional ice hockey player. He last played with Admiral Vladivostok in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Alexandrov was drafted 83rd overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, but he never signed a contract and remained in Russia.
Playing career
At the age of 15, Alexandrov became the youngest player to score in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championship.[1] He signed with Metallurg Novokuznetsk in the Russian Superleague. He then moved to SKA Saint Petersburg in 2005, following Metallurg's former head coach. However, there he struggled to make a difference and prove himself and left to join HC MVD. He then returned to Metallurg and enjoyed a career high 2007–08 season where he scored 20 goals and 43 points in 55 games. Alexandrov signed with Avangard Omsk for the inaugural KHL season in 2008–09.
Personal
He is the son of Soviet hockey star Boris Alexandrov who played for the Team USSR.
References
- ^ "List of 15-year-old World Junior Ice Hockey players". quanthockey.com. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
External links
Media related to Viktor Alexandrov at Wikimedia Commons
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Admiral Vladivostok players
- Amur Khabarovsk players
- Avangard Omsk players
- Barys Nur-Sultan players
- Expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Metallurg Novokuznetsk players
- HC MVD players
- HC Sibir Novosibirsk players
- Kazakhstani ice hockey right wingers
- Kazakhstani people of Russian descent
- Kazzinc-Torpedo players
- Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players
- People from Aktobe
- SKA Saint Petersburg players
- St. Louis Blues draft picks
- Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod players
- Traktor Chelyabinsk players
- Kazakhstani ice hockey biography stubs