Yegor Rykov

Yegor Rykov
Born (1997-04-14) 14 April 1997
Vidnoe, Russia
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team SKA Saint Petersburg
NHL Draft 132nd overall, 2016
New Jersey Devils
Playing career 2016–present

Yegor Alexandrovich Rykov (Russian: Егор Алекса́ндрович Рыков; born 14 April 1997) is a Russian ice hockey defenceman currently playing for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League.[1]

Playing career

Rykov was drafted 132nd overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Despite being drafted, Rykov extended his KHL contract with the St. Petersburg SKA until 30 April 2019.[2] On 22 February 2018, the Devils traded his playing rights, along with a second-round draft pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, to the New York Rangers in exchange for forward Michael Grabner.[3]

International play

Rykov played in the 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where he helped team Russia win a silver medal.[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 SKA-1946 MHL 37 1 6 7 20 4 0 0 0 2
2014–15 SKA-1946 MHL 42 5 16 21 8 7 1 1 2 0
2015–16 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
2015–16 SKA-Neva VHL 10 0 2 2 8 5 1 0 1 0
2015–16 SKA-1946 MHL 20 3 7 10 10 2 0 0 0 0
2016–17 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 47 0 9 9 8 15 0 0 0 7
2016–17 SKA-1946 MHL — — — — — 1 0 0 0 0
2017–18 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 53 2 12 14 20 13 0 2 2 5
2017–18 SKA-Neva VHL 7 0 6 6 2 8 1 1 2 2
2017–18 SKA-1946 MHL — — — — — 1 0 0 0 2
KHL totals 110 2 22 24 28 30 0 2 2 14

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2014 Russia U17 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 6 0 4 4 0
2014 Russia IH18 5th 4 1 1 2 0
2015 Russia WJC18 5th 5 0 0 0 0
2016 Russia WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 7 1 2 3 2
2017 Russia WJC 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 1 6 7 0
Junior totals 29 3 13 16 2

Awards and honors

Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (SKA Saint Petersburg) 2017 [4]

References

  1. ↑ "2016 Draft: Day 2 rundown - New Jersey Devils - News". devils.nhl.com. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  2. 1 2 "SKA have extended contracts with Alexander Barabanov and Yegor Rykov". ska.ru. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Rangers trade Michael Grabner to Devils for 2nd-round pick and prospect". cbc.ca. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Metallurg Magnitogorsk 3 SKA St. Petersburg 5". Kontinental Hockey League. 2017-04-16. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
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