Alexander Vasilevski (ice hockey, born 1975)
Alexander Alexandrovich Vasilevski, also known as Alexander Vasilevskii[1] (born January 8, 1975) is a Ukrainian retired professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 11th round (271st overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
| Alexander Vasilevski | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 8, 1975 Kiev, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
St. Louis Blues Krylia Sovetov Moskva Severstal Cherepovets Chelmet Chelyabinsk | ||
| NHL Draft |
271st overall, 1993 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2010 | ||
Vasilevski played four seasons of major junior hockey (1992 – 1995) in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Victoria Cougars, Prince George Cougars, and the Brandon Wheat Kings. He turned professional with the 1995–96 season, playing 69 games in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Worcester IceCats, and one game in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues. The following season he was given three more games with the St. Louis Blues, but failed to stick with the NHL team.
Vasilevski went on to play 14 seasons in North America and Europe before retiring following the 2009–10 season which he played with HC Bilyy Bars Brovary in the Ukrainian Professional Hockey League.[2]
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database