Alexei Vasilchenko

Alexei Aleksandrovich Vasilchenko (born March 29, 1981) is a Kazakhstani professional ice hockey defenceman. He currently plays for Gyergyói Hoki Klub in the Romanian Hockey League and in the ERSTE Liga.[1]

Alexei Vassilchenko
Born (1981-03-29) March 29, 1981
Ust-Kamenogorsk, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
RHL & Erste Liga team
Former teams
Gyergyói Hoki Klub
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
HC Spartak Moscow
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
HC CSKA Moscow
HC MVD
Barys Astana
Traktor Chelyabinsk
HC Ugra
National team  Kazakhstan
Playing career 2001present

Vassilchenko previously played in the former Russian Superleague for Metallurg Novokuznetsk, HC Spartak Moscow, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, HC CSKA Moscow and HC MVD. In 2008, he joined Barys Astana for the newly formed KHL.

International career

Vasilchenko is a veteran member of the Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team who has participated at the Ice Hockey World Championships in 2001, 2002, 2005, 2010, and 2011.

He also competed with the Kazakhstan team at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[2]

References

  1. "Gyergyói Hoki Klub". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  2. IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
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