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Kirill Kaprizov
Born (1997-04-26) 26 April 1997 (age 27)
Novokuznetsk, Russia
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams		 CSKA Moscow
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
National team  Russia
NHL draft 135th overall, 2015
Minnesota Wild
Playing career 2014–present

Template:Eastern Slavic name Kirill Olegovich Kaprizov (Russian: Кирилл Олегович Капризов; born 26 April 1997) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

Kaprizov made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Metallurg Novokuznetsk during the 2014–15 KHL season.[1] Kaprizov was drafted by the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League in the 5th Round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, 135th overall. On 21 August 2015, Kaprizov was signed to a three-year contract extension to remain and continue his development with Metallurg Novokuznetsk.[2] On May 2, 2016 he was traded to Salavat Yulaev Ufa.[3]

International play

Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang
Representing  Russia
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Helsinki
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Canada

Kaprizov has played for the Russian national team in the World Under-18 Championships and World Junior Championships. He was the youngest player in the Russian Team on the 2018 Winter Olympics at Pyeongchang, Korea. He scored the Golden Goal at 9:40 of overtime to give the team representing the Olympic Athletes from Russia a 4-3 win over Germany to capture the Gold Medal in Men's Hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. He also scored the last point in the 2018 Olympic Hockey game which decisively ended the first tie in Olympic Hockey history.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2013–14 Kuznetskie Medvedi MHL 52 18 16 34 30 8 1 2 3 2
2014–15 Metallurg Novokuznetsk KHL 31 4 4 8 6 — — — — —
2014–15 Kuznetskie Medvedi MHL 3 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 2
2015–16 Metallurg Novokuznetsk KHL 53 11 16 27 10 — — — — —
2015–16 Kuznetski Medvedi MHL 4 7 3 10 0 — — — — —
2016–17 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 49 20 22 42 66 5 3 0 3 0
2017–18 CSKA Moscow KHL 46 15 25 40 14 19 2 8 10 4
KHL totals 179 50 67 117 96 24 5 8 13 4

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2015 Russia WJC18 5th 4 1 3 4 2
2015 Russia IH18 5th 4 5 2 7 0
2016 Russia WJC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 1 2 3 2
2017 Russia WJC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 9 3 12 2
2018 OAR OG 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 5 4 9 2
2018 Russia WC 6th 8 6 2 8 2
Junior totals 22 16 10 26 6
Senior totals 14 11 6 17 4

References

  1. ^ "Kirill Kaprizov player profiles". Kontinental Hockey League. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Kaprizov signs a three-year contract with Novokuznetsk" (in Russian). allhockey.ru. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Metallurg Novokuznetsk (2 May 2016). "Кирилл Капризов перешел в "Салават Юлаев"" (in Russian). Metallurg-nk.ru. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Ice Hockey Men – Team Roster – OAR" (PDF). Pyeongchang 2018. International Olympic Committee. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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