Ivan Vishnevskiy (ice hockey)

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Ivan Vishnevskiy
Born (1988-02-18) 18 February 1988 (age 36)
Barnaul, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for
NHL draft 27th overall, 2006
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2005–2021

Ivan Sergeevich Vishnevskiy (born 18 February 1988) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

He played in the

2006 NHL Entry Draft. He was also a member of both the Atlanta Thrashers and Chicago Blackhawks organizations, though he failed to make an NHL-level appearance with either. Vishnevskiy played the majority of his professional career in the Kontinental Hockey League
(KHL)

Playing career

Amateur

Vishnevskiy was selected 27th overall in the first round of the

Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)'s Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. He was originally the Huskies' second pick in the 2005 CHL Import Draft, later being selected for the 2006 Top Prospects game. On July 18, 2007, Vishnevskiy was signed by the Dallas Stars to a three-year, entry level contract.[1]

Professional

After playing an additional season of major junior with the Huskies, Vishnevskiy made his professional debut in the 2008–09 season with the Peoria Rivermen of the American Hockey League (AHL). With the Stars already mathematically eliminated from qualification to the 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs, Vishnevskiy was recalled from loan with the Rivermen and made his NHL debut with the Stars against the Minnesota Wild on April 7, 2009.[2] Two days later, he posted his first career NHL point, an assist, in a victory against the Colorado Avalanche.[3] He played in three games with the Stars before he was reassigned to join the Rivermen for the team's run in the 2009 Calder Cup playoffs.

Vishnevskiy was assigned to the Stars' new AHL affiliate, the

2010, in exchange for goaltender Kari Lehtonen.[6] Vishnevskiy was then subsequently assigned to the Thrashers' AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves
, for the remainder of the season.

In the

2011, to the newly crowned Stanley Cup champions, the Chicago Blackhawks, in exchange for Andrew Ladd on July 1, 2010.[7]

Assigned to the Blackhawks' AHL affiliate, the

Atlant Mytishchi of the KHL on May 17, 2011.[8]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season
Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Lada–2 Togliatti
RUS-3
16 0 0 0 10
2004–05 Lada–2 Togliatti RUS-3
2005–06
Rouyn–Noranda Huskies
QMJHL
54 13 35 48 57 5 2 1 3 2
2006–07 Rouyn–Noranda Huskies QMJHL 60 14 37 51 90 16 5 8 13 8
2007–08 Rouyn–Noranda Huskies QMJHL 45 17 28 45 50 17 0 6 6 16
2008–09 Peoria Rivermen AHL 67 6 13 19 28 5 0 2 2 2
2008–09 Dallas Stars NHL 3 0 2 2 2
2009–10 Texas Stars AHL 51 8 16 24 51
2009–10 Dallas Stars NHL 2 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Chicago Wolves AHL 28 2 10 12 10 14 0 6 6 4
2010–11 Rockford IceHogs AHL 46 5 10 15 26
2011–12 Atlant Moscow Oblast KHL 54 3 9 12 26 12 0 2 2 4
2012–13 Atlant Moscow Oblast KHL 51 4 9 13 14 5 1 0 1 4
2013–14 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 42 4 3 7 14 18 3 2 5 6
2014–15 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 47 9 8 17 10 5 2 1 3 0
2015–16 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 56 4 10 14 24 19 3 3 6 6
2016–17 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL 28 2 6 8 18 1 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Traktor Chelyabinsk KHL 56 5 12 17 24 16 3 4 7 8
2018–19 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg KHL 49 3 24 27 18 8 0 2 2 2
2019–20 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg KHL 20 1 2 3 14
2019–20 Spartak Moscow KHL 12 1 3 4 6 5 0 2 2 0
2020–21 Lada Togliatti VHL 17 1 3 4 14
2020–21 HK Poprad Slovak 11 1 3 4 2 5 1 2 3 6
NHL totals 5 0 2 2 2
KHL totals 415 36 86 122 168 89 12 16 28 30

References

  1. ^ "Stars sign Ivan Vishnevskiy". Dallas Stars. 2007-07-18. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
  2. ^ "Gaborik sparks Wild to 3-1 win over Stars". Yahoo! Sports. 2009-04-07. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
  3. ^ "Stars overcome Avalanche in Shootout". CBS Sports. 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  4. ^ "Stars send Ivan Vishnevskiy back to AHL two days after his own goal against San Jose". National Hockey League. 2009-12-23. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  5. ^ "Dallas Stars' Ivan Vishnevskiy's own goal against San Jose". freetechie.com. 2009-12-21. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  6. ^ "Stars trade for Kari Lehtonen". Dallas Stars. 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  7. ^ The Canadian Press (2010-07-01). "Blackhawks continue to trade away players as Andrew Ladd sent to Thrashers". The Hockey News. Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  8. Atlant Mytishchi. 2011-05-17. Archived from the original
    on 2018-05-05. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
2006
Succeeded by