Tomislav Georgiev
 Tomislav Georgiev 
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| Date of birth | June 8, 1997 |
| place of birth | Sofia , Bulgaria |
| size | 178 cm |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| position | striker |
| Shot hand | Right |
| Career stations | |
| 2011-2014 | HK Slavia Sofia |
| 2014-2016 | Ontario Hockey Academy |
| 2016-2017 | Oshawa Riverkings |
| 2017 | Whitby Fury |
| since 2017 | Connecticut Nighthawks |
Tomislaw Georgiev ( Bulgarian Томислав Георгиев ; born June 8, 1997 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian ice hockey player who has been playing for the Connecticut Nighthawks in the United States Professional Hockey League since the end of 2017.
Career
Tomislaw Georgiev began his career as an ice hockey player in the youth department of the HK Slavia Sofia , for which he made his debut in the Bulgarian ice hockey league in the 2013/14 season . With Slavia he won the Bulgarian U16 championship in 2012 and 2013 and the U18 title in 2013 and 2014. In 2014 he was also the top scorer in the national U18 league. In 2014 he went to Canada, where he attended the Ontario Hockey Academy for two years. In 2015 he was selected by the Amaguin Spartans in the 6th round of the GMHL Draft as 175th player. From 2016 he played for the Oshawa Riverkings in the Greater Montreal Hockey League, Whitby Fury in the Ontario Junior Hockey League and since the end of 2017 for the Connecticuts Nighthawks in the United States Hockey League.
International
In the junior division, Georgiev played for Bulgaria in Division III of the U18 World Championships in 2013 , 2014 and 2015 and the U20 World Championships in 2013 , 2014 and 2016 , when he achieved the best plus / minus balance of the tournament.
With the Bulgarian men's national team , Georgiev first took part in the World Cup in Division III 2014 when his team was promoted to Division II. At the 2015 and 2016 World Championships he played in Division II. In 2017 and 2018 he played again in Division III.
Achievements and Awards
- 2012 Bulgarian U16 champion with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2013 Bulgarian U16 champion with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2013 Bulgarian U18 champions with HK Slawia sofia
- 2014 Bulgarian U18 champion with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2014 top scorer in the Bulgarian U18 league
International
- 2014 Promotion to Division II, Group B at the World Championship of Division III
- 2016 Best plus / minus balance at the U20 World Cup in Division III
- 2019 promotion to Division II, Group B at the World Championship of Division III
Web links
- Tomislaw Georgiew at eliteprospects.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Georgiev, Tomislav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Георгиев, Томислав (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1997 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sofia , Bulgaria |