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| Igor Knyazev | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(1983-01-27) 27 January 1983 (age 41) Elektrostal, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
free agent Spartak Moscow Ak Bars Kazan Khimik Voskresensk Khimik Moscow Oblast Dynamo Moscow Vityaz Chekhov HC MVD | ||
| NHL draft |
15th overall, 2001 Carolina Hurricanes | ||
| Playing career | 1999–2013 | ||
Igor Knyazev (born 27 January 1983) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Knyazev was drafted in the first-round, 15th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He spent two seasons in the American Hockey League with the Lowell Lock Monsters and the Springfield Falcons before returning to the Russian Super League in 2004.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1999–2000 | Spartak–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Spartak Moscow | RUS.2 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Spartak Moscow | RUS.2 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 64 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 37 | ||
| 2001–02 | Spartak Moscow | RSL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Spartak–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Lowell Lock Monsters | AHL | 68 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 72 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Khimik Voskresensk | RSL | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Khimik Moscow Oblast | RSL | 21 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Kristall Elektrostal | RUS.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Dynamo Moscow | RSL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Dynamo–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Vityaz Chekhov | RSL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2006–07 | Vityaz–2 Chekhov | RUS.3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | HC MVD | RSL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | HC MVD–2 | RUS.3 | 28 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | HC MVD | KHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | HC MVD–2 | RUS.3 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Krylya Sovetov Moscow | RUS.2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Krylya Sovetov–2 Moscow | RUS.3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | SK Kadaň | CZE.2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | KLH Vajgar Jindřichův Hradec | CZE.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Krylya Sovetov Moscow | RUS.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Krylia Stolitsy Moscow | RUS.3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Lada Togliatti | VHL | 43 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Titan Klin | VHL | 52 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | ||
| 2012–13 | Titan Klin | VHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Ryazan | VHL | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | THK Tver | VHL | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| RSL totals | 103 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 215 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| RUS.2 & VHL totals | 238 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 447 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 64 | ||||
| RUS.3 totals | 85 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Russia | U17 | 
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6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2000 | Russia | WJC18 | 
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2001 | Russia | WJC18 |
|
6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 24 | |
| 2002 | Russia | WJC |
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 35 | |
| Junior totals | 25 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 67 | ||||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Preceded byDavid Tanabe | Carolina Hurricanes first round draft pick 2001 |
Succeeded byCam Ward |
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Elektrostal
- Carolina Hurricanes draft picks
- Ak Bars Kazan players
- Atlant Moscow Oblast players
- HC Dynamo Moscow players
- HC Khimik Voskresensk players
- HC MVD players
- HC Spartak Moscow players
- Krylya Sovetov Moscow players
- Lowell Lock Monsters players
- NHL first-round draft picks
- Russian ice hockey defencemen
- Springfield Falcons players
- HC Vityaz players
- Ice hockey people from Moscow Oblast
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