Ivan Demidov (ice hockey)
Ivan Demidov (born 10 December 2005) is a Russian professional ice hockey winger currently under contract with SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] Demidov is considered the top-ranked Russian prospect in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.[2]
| Ivan Demidov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
10 December 2005 Sergiyev Posad, Russia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team | SKA Saint Petersburg | ||
| NHL Draft | Eligible 2024 | ||
Playing career
In the Youth Hockey League (MHL), Demidov scored over 1.4 points per game and lead the league in scoring.[3] He made his KHL debut with SKA Saint Petersburg in 2022 at the age of 16.[4] Demidov won a gold medal with Team Russia at the 2021 Hlinka Gretzky Cup scoring five points in five games.[5]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Russia | ||
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2021 | Czech Republic/Slovakia |
References
- Wheeler, Scott. "2024 NHL Draft ranking: Macklin Celebrini leads Scott Wheeler's preseason top 32". The Athletic. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- Alanen, Lassi. "Ivan Demidov's skill makes him one of hockey's most dynamic prospects". eprinkside. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- Kennedy, Ian. "TEN 2024 NHL DRAFT-ELIGIBLE PROSPECTS TO WATCH". The Hockey News. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- Lee, Gavin. "Ivan Demidov Making KHL Debut". Pro Hockey Rumors. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- Spiker, Brianne. "Craig's List: Eiserman the early favourite for No. 1 in 2024". TSN. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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