Kamil Shiafotdinov

Kamil Shiafotdinov (born October 3, 1994) is a Russian professional ice hockey centre. He is currently playing on a try-out basis with Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Kamil Shiafotdinov
Born (1994-10-03) October 3, 1994
Moscow, Russia
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Atlant Moscow Oblast
KHL Medveščak Zagreb
Playing career 2014present

Playing career

Despite being born in Russia, Shiafotdinov began his career in the Czech Republic with VHK Vsetín in 2011. Having returned to Russia in 2013, he made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Atlant Moscow Oblast during the 2014–15 KHL season and went on to play five games for the team that season.[1] He then played two games for Croatia-based team KHL Medveščak Zagreb the following season.

Shiafotdinov played the next three seasons in the VHL, with Tsen Tou Jilin City and Zauralie Kurgan before returning to the KHL by securing a try-out contract with Torpedo Nizhny Novogord on 6 July 2020.[2]

References

  1. "Kamil Shiafotdinov player profile". Kontinental Hockey League. June 7, 2014. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  2. "Kamil Shiafotdinov on trial with Torpedo" (in Russian). Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. July 6, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
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