Nikita Andreevich Trjamkin

Nikita Trjamkin
Date of birth	August 30, 1994
place of birth	Yekaterinburg , Russia
size	201 cm
Weight	104 kg
position	defender
number	# 88
Shot hand	Left
Draft
KHL Junior Draft	2011 , 3rd round, 61st position Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
NHL Entry Draft	2014 , 3rd round, 66th position Vancouver Canucks
Career stations
2012-2016	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg
2016-2017	Vancouver Canucks
since 2017	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg

Nikita Andrejewitsch Trjamkin ( Russian: Никита Андреевич Трямкин ; English transcription: Nikita Tryamkin ; born August 30, 1994 in Yekaterinburg ) is a Russian ice hockey player who has been under contract with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg in the Continental Hockey League since April 2017 .

Career

Nikita Trjamkin began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of Spartakovets Yekaterinburg, where he was active until 2007. He then moved to the city neighbor Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg , for whose junior team Avto Yekaterinburg he spent the entire 2011/12 season in the multinational youth league Molodjoschnaja Chokkeinaja Liga . During the 2012/13 season , the defender made his debut in the Continental Hockey League for the professional team of Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg . In his rookie year , he scored three goals and one assist in 32 games. At the same time, he also continued to play for Awto Yekaterinburg in the MHL.

After the end of the 2015/16 KHL season, Trjamkin signed an entry contract in March 2016 with the Vancouver Canucks , who had selected him in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft in 66th position. A little later, the defender made his NHL debut and came to the end of the season on 13 appearances and one goal and one assist.

After his two-year contract in Vancouver had expired, Trjamkin decided to return to Awtomobilist Yekaterinburg in the KHL in April 2017.

Achievements and Awards

• 2014 bronze medal at the U20 Junior World Championship
• 2017 KHL Defender of the Month for October
• 2017 KHL Defender of the Month for November

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

				Regular season						Play-offs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2011/12	Avto Yekaterinburg	MHL		60	3	9	12	82		9	0	0	0	8th
2012/13	Avto Yekaterinburg	MHL		28	8th	10	18th	58		8th	1	2	3	40
2012/13	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL		32	3	1	4th	12		-	-	-	-	-
2013/14	Avto Yekaterinburg	MHL		2	2	1	3	4th		1	0	0	0	0
2013/14	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL		45	1	6th	7th	38		4th	0	0	0	2
2014/15	Avto Yekaterinburg	MHL		3	1	3	4th	8th		1	0	0	0	12
2014/15	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL		58	1	5	6th	37		5	0	0	0	12
2015/16	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL		53	4th	7th	11	71		6th	0	1	1	4th
2015/16	Vancouver Canucks	NHL		13	1	1	2	10		-	-	-	-	-
2016/17	Vancouver Canucks	NHL		66	2	7th	9	64		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL		51	9	16	25th	109		6th	0	0	0	4th
2018/19	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL		41	3	8th	11	31		9	0	2	2	6th
2019/20	Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg	KHL
MHL total				93	14th	23	37	152		19th	1	2	3	60
KHL total				280	21st	43	64	298		30th	0	3	3	28
NHL overall				79	3	8th	11	74		-	-	-	-	-

International

Represented Russia in:

• U20 Junior World Championship 2014
• World Championship 2018

year	team	event	result		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2014	Russia	U20 World Cup			7th	1	2	3	2
2018	Russia	WM	6th place		6th	0	1	1	4th
Juniors overall					7th	1	2	3	2
Men overall					6th	0	1	1	4th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

• Nikita Trjamkin at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Emily Sadler: Canucks sign KHL defenseman Nikita Tryamkin. sportsnet.ca, March 8, 2016, accessed March 9, 2016 .