Anton Igorevich Kryssanov

Anton Kryssanov
Date of birth	March 25, 1987
place of birth	Tolyatti , Russian SFSR
size	198 cm
Weight	90 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2005 , 5th lap, 148th position Phoenix Coyotes
Career stations
until 2009	HK Lada Tolyatti
2009-2010	HK Dynamo Moscow
2010-2011	Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk
2011-2014	HK Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk
2014	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg
2014-2015	Amur Khabarovsk
2015	HK Vitjas
2015-2016	HK Lada Tolyatti
2016-2017	Amur Khabarovsk

Anton Igorewitsch Kryssanow ( Russian Антон Игоревич Крысанов ; born March 25, 1987 in Tolyatti , Russian SFSR ) is a Russian ice hockey player who was last under contract with Amur Khabarovsk in the Continental Hockey League .

Career

Kryssanov in the jersey of Amur Khabarovsk (2014)

Anton Kryssanow began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth division of the HK Lada Tolyatti , for whose professional team he made his debut in the Russian Super League in the 2004/05 season . In his rookie year , the striker scored one goal in 15 games and was runner-up with his team. With Lada he won the IIHF Continental Cup at European level in 2006 . After he had scored eight goals for Tolyatti in 51 games and prepared another 14 in the 2008/09 season , the premier season of the newly founded Continental Hockey League , the former junior international moved to Lada's league rivals HK Dynamo Moscow for the following season .

The 2010/11 season spent Kryssanow at HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk . There he began the following season , before he was transferred to HK Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in October 2011 in exchange for Yegor Milowsorow . At HK Ugra, he did not get beyond the role of a supplementary player in the following three years, so that he was given in May 2014 for a transfer fee to Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg . There he was under contract until the beginning of December 2014. A few days later he was committed by Amur Khabarovsk until the end of the season.

He then worked at HK Vitjas and again at Lada Tolyatti before returning to Amur Khabarovsk in December 2016. There he received a contract extension in April 2017, which was however canceled in August of the same year.

International

For Russia , Kryssanow took part in the U18 World Junior Championship in 2005 and the U20 World Junior Championship in 2007 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2005 Russian runner-up with the HK Lada Tolyatti
• 2006 IIHF Continental Cup win with the HK Lada Tolyatti
• 2007 silver medal at the U20 World Junior Championship

KHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Plus minus
Main round	9	327	45	67	112	122	−24
Playoffs	4th	17th	2	4th	6th	16	−3

(Status: end of the 2016/17 season)

Web links

• Anton Kryssanow at eliteprospects.com (English)