Igor Vladimirovich Volkov

Igor Volkov
Date of birth	January 24, 1983
place of birth	Ufa , Russian SFSR
size	184 cm
Weight	90 kg
position	Left wing
number	# 51
Shot hand	Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2003 , 8th round, 246th position New York Islanders
Career stations
2000-2005	Salawat Yulayev Ufa
2005	HK Dynamo Moscow
2005-2008	Salawat Yulayev Ufa
2008-2010	HK Awangard Omsk
2010-2011	Salawat Yulayev Ufa
2011-2013	HK Awangard Omsk
2013-2014	HK Spartak Moscow
2014-2015	HK CSKA Moscow
2015	HK Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk

Igor Wladimirowitsch Wolkow ( Russian Игорь Владимирович Волков ; born January 24, 1983 in Ufa , Russian SFSR ) is a Russian ice hockey player who was last under contract with Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk in the Continental Hockey League .

Career

Igor Volkov began his career as an ice hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of Salawat Yulayev Ufa , for whose professional team he was active in the super league from 2000 to 2005 . He finished the 2004/05 season at HK Dynamo Moscow , with whom he became Russian champion . Following this success, the winger returned to Ufa, for which he spent another three seasons in the Superliga and with which he was also champion in 2008. For the 2008/09 season , the Russian moved to HK Awangard Omsk from the newly founded Continental Hockey League . He played for Omsk for two years before signing again with his hometown club Salawat Yulayev Ufa before the 2010/11 season . During the season he joined the HK Awangard Omsk one more time.

In May 2013 he moved with Alexander Nesterow to HK Spartak Moscow , where Volkov was appointed assistant captain. After the 2013/14 season, Spartak withdrew from the KHL game operations and Volkov was then committed by HK CSKA Moscow . For CSKA he was used in 39 KHL games, in which he collected 9 scorer points. He then moved to HK Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk , for which he was active until November 2015, before he was exchanged for Yevgeny Lapenkow from Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk . There he was released from his contract two weeks later.

Achievements and Awards

• 2005 Russian champion with HK Dynamo Moscow
• 2008 Russian champion with Salawat Julajew Ufa

statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
KHL main round	6th	256	41	36	77	127
KHL playoffs	5	58	6th	7th	13	16
Super League main round	8th	359	83	65	148	202
Super League Playoffs	5	37	14th	5	19th	24

(Status: end of the 2013/14 season)

Web links

• Igor Wolkow at hockeydb.com (English)
• Igor Wolkow at eliteprospects.com (English)