Oleg Smirnov (ice hockey)

Summary

Oleg Vyacheslavovich Smirnov (Russian: Олег Вячеславович Смирнов; born April 8, 1980)[1] is a Russian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for HC Ryazan in the Russian Major League.

Oleg Smirnov
Born (1980-04-08) April 8, 1980 (age 44)
Pavlovsky Posad, Soviet Union
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Left wing
Shoots Right
VHL team
Former teams
HC Ryazan
Kristall Elektrostal
HC Lipetsk
HC Spartak Moscow
HC Dynamo Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
NHL Draft 144th overall, 1998
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 1998–present

Career edit

Smirnov was drafted 144th overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers.[2] He played in the Russian Superleague for Kristall Elektrostal, HC Lipetsk, HC Spartak Moscow, HC Dynamo Moscow, HC CSKA Moscow and Metallurg Novokuznetsk.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Oleg Smirnov Stats and News". NHL.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Allan; Seravalli, Frank (2022-09-27). On the Clock: Edmonton Oilers: Behind the Scenes with the Edmonton Oilers at the NHL Draft. Triumph Books. ISBN 978-1-64125-730-5.
  3. ^ "Oleg Smirnov [ca.1997-2007] Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.

External links edit

  • Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database