Stepan Zakharchuk

Stepan Zakharchuk (born November 30, 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for HC Dynamo Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He has formerly played most notably with HC Lada Togliatti and Ak Bars Kazan.[1] He is known for his physical play and does not play a creative game and does not score many goals. [2]

Stepan Zakharchuk
Born (1986-11-30) November 30, 1986
Amderma, Russian SFSR
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 231 lb (105 kg; 16 st 7 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
ELH team
Former teams		 HC Dynamo Pardubice
Lada Togliatti
Ak Bars Kazan
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Admiral Vladivostok
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Playing career 2008–present

After starting the 2018–19 season with original club, HC CSK VVS Samara of the second tier Supreme Hockey League (VHL), Zakharchuk returned to the KHL in agreeing to a one-year contract with Admiral Vladivostok on October 4, 2018.[3]

In the 2019–20 season, he captained HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, collecting 12 points in 41 games, before leaving mid-season to join Czech outfit, HC Dynamo Pardubice of the ELH, on 25 January 2020.[4]

References
  1. "Ak Bars Kazan's 2010-11 Roster". hockeydb.com. February 3, 2011. Retrieved February 3, 2011.
  2. "Här är brutala tacklingen som skakar rysk hockey just nu". Sportbibeln (in Swedish). September 27, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. "Zakharchuk signs contract with Admiral". Kontinental Hockey League (in Russian). October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  4. "Dynamo will be strengthened by experienced KHL defenseman" (in Czech). HC Dynamo Pardubice. January 25, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.