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Vyacheslav Gretsky

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Vyacheslav Gretsky
Born (1996-12-23) December 23, 1996 (age 27)
Grodno, Belarus
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
KHL team HC Dinamo Minsk
Playing career 2015–present

Vyacheslav Gretsky (born December 23, 1996) is a Belarusian professional ice hockey centre playing for HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.

Gretsky began his career with his hometown team HK Neman Grodno and made his professional debut during the 2015-16 season. He joined Dinamo Minsk of the KHL in 2019 following a successful trial and played in 19 regular season games scoring one goal and two assists.[1] Despite his low numbers, he was still voted in to the 2020 KHL All-Star game by fans.[2] He wears the number 99 jersey due to his name bearing similarities to Wayne Gretzky.[3]

References

  1. ^ Profile at KHL.ru
  2. ^ Gretsky's an All-Star, teen goalie makes waves - KHL week in review
  3. ^ Meet the 'other' 99: Vyacheslav Gretsky is the KHL's newest cult hero

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