Dmitry Vorobyov
Dmitry Sergeyevich Vorobyov (Russian: Дмитрий Сергеевич Воробьёв; born October 18, 1985 in Tolyatti) is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for HK Dukla Michalovce of the Tipsport Liga. He previously played in the Kontinental Hockey League for Lada Togliatti, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Dynamo Moscow, SKA Saint Petersburg, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, Avangard Omsk, Admiral Vladivostok and Amur Khabarovsk.[1]
| Dmitry Vorobyov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
October 18, 1985 Tolyatti, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Tipsport Liga team Former teams |
HK Dukla Michalovce Lada Togliatti Salavat Yulaev Ufa Dynamo Moscow SKA Saint Petersburg Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Avangard Omsk Admiral Vladivostok Amur Khabarovsk | ||
| National team |
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| NHL Draft |
157th overall, 2004 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 2003–present | ||
Playing career
As a young defensive prospect he had been a member of Russia's U18 and U20 national squads and has also skated on several occasions, including at the 2008 World Championships in Canada. The young defenceman was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs with the 157th overall selection in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He has since become one of the top blue liners in the Russian Super League and on Russia's national team.[2]
Career statistics
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Dmitry Vorobyov profile and statistics at KHL.ru