Kirill Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov
Born (1997-04-26) 26 April 1997
Novokuznetsk, Russia
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team Salavat Yulaev Ufa
NHL Draft 135th overall, 2015
Minnesota Wild
Playing career 2014present
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Ice hockey
IIHF World Junior Championship
2016 Finland

Kirill Kaprizov (born 26 April 1997) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

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 extensions to remain and continue his development with Metallurg Novokuznetsk.[2]

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
KHL totals 84 15 20 35 16

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2014 Russia WJC18 5th 4 1 3 4 2
2014 Russia IH18 5th 4 5 2 7 0
2016 Russia WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 7 1 2 3 2
Junior totals 15 7 7 14 4

References

  1. "Kirill Kaprizov player profiles". Kontinental Hockey League. 2014-04-05. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
  2. "Kaprizov signs a three-year contract with Novokuznetsk" (in Russian). allhockey.ru. 2015-08-21. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
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