Kirill Kirsanov

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Kirill Kirsanov
Born (2002-09-19) 19 September 2002 (age 21)
Tver, Russia
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
SKA Saint Petersburg
HC Vityaz
NHL draft 84th overall, 2021
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 2020–present

Kirill Vladimirovich Kirsanov (Russian: Кирилл Владимирович Кирсанов; born 19 September 2002) is a Russian ice hockey defenceman who plays for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the third-round, 84th overall, of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.[2]

Following four seasons within SKA Saint Petersburg, Kirsanov was released from the organization and returned to fellow KHL outfit and original junior development team, HC Vityaz, for the 2023–24 season on 1 May 2023.[3] Kirsanov made just two appearances with Vityaz, going scoreless, before he was traded alongwith financial compensation to Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in exchange for Alexander Daryin and Ivan Vorobyov on 13 October 2023.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 Vityaz Podolsk Russia U16 23 2 3 5 8
2018–19 Vityaz Podolsk Russia U17 20 3 7 10 30
2018–19 Vityaz Podolsk Russia U18 6 1 4 5 2 7 0 2 2 4
2019–20 SKA-1946 MHL 40 4 9 13 12
2020–21 SKA-1946 MHL 8 0 4 4 4 2 1 0 1 4
2020–21 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 29 0 3 3 0 6 0 1 1 2
2020–21 SKA-Neva VHL 4 1 1 2 2
2021–22 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 24 0 4 4 4
2021–22 SKA-1946 MHL 3 1 2 3 2 7 1 1 2 4
2021–22 SKA-Neva VHL 3 1 1 2 0 17 3 2 5 2
2022–23 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 9 0 1 1 2
2022–23 SKA-1946 MHL 5 2 3 5 0
2022–23 SKA-Neva VHL 31 4 10 14 14
2023–24 HC Vityaz KHL 2 0 0 0 2
2023–24 HC Ryazan VHL 6 1 3 4 2
2023–24 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL 22 2 2 4 2
KHL totals 86 2 10 12 10 6 0 1 1 2

International[edit]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Russia U17 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 0 2 2 2
2019 Russia HG18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 0 2 2 0
2021 Russia WJC 4th 7 1 1 2 2
Junior totals 18 1 5 6 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kirill Kirsanov". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  2. ^ "LA Kings select Kirill Kirsanov 84th overall". Los Angeles Kings. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Kirill Kirsanov signs contract with Vityaz" (in Russian). HC Vityaz. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Exchange with Vityaz" (in Russian). Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

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