Ivan Gennadevich Nalimov

Ivan Nalimov
Date of birth	March 12, 1994
place of birth	Novokuznetsk , Russia
size	194 cm
Weight	95 kg
position	goalkeeper
number	#1
Catch hand	Left
Draft
KHL Junior Draft	2011 , 1st round, 12th position SKA Saint Petersburg
NHL Entry Draft	2014 , 6th round, 179th position Chicago Blackhawks
Career stations
until 2014	SKA-1946
2014-2018	Admiral Vladivostok
2018	Kunlun Red Star
2018-2019	HK Awangard Omsk
since 2019	HK Sochi

Ivan Gennadjewitsch Nalimow ( Russian Иван Геннадьевич Налимов ; born March 12, 1994 in Novokuznetsk ) is a Russian ice hockey goalkeeper who has been under contract with HK Sochi in the Continental Hockey League since October 2019 .

Career

Ivan Nalimow comes from the offspring of Metallurg Novokuznetsk before he was selected by SKA Saint Petersburg during the KHL Junior Draft 2011 . From 2011 he was for the SKA-1946 junior team in the Molodjoschnaja Chokkeinaja League and was statistically one of the best goalkeepers in the league in the 2012/13 season.

In 2012 he was part of the squad at the U18 World Cup , where he finished fifth with the team. At the turn of the year 2013/14 he represented his country at the U20 World Cup in 2014 for the first time at U20 level and won the bronze medal with the Russian team .

In 2014 he moved to Admiral Vladivostok , where he became a constant KHL goalkeeper.

From August 2018 he played for Kunlun Red Star before moving to HK Awangard Omsk in November of the same year .

Achievements and Awards

• 2013 Best catch quota (93.1%) of the Molodjoschnaja Chokkeinaja League
• 2014 bronze medal at the U20 World Cup
• 2014 KHL Rookie of the Month for October

Web links

• Ivan Nalimow at eliteprospects.com (English)