Vadim Vitalievich Golubtsov

Vadim Golubtsov
Date of birth	2nd January 1988
place of birth	Lipetsk , Russian SFSR
size	184 cm
Weight	80 kg
position	Right wing
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
until 2005	HK Lipetsk
2005-2007	HK Lada Tolyatti
2007-2008	Amur Khabarovsk
2008-2010	HK Lada Tolyatti
2010-2011	Metallurg Novokuznetsk

Vadim Witaljewitsch Golubzow ( Russian Вадим Витальевич Голубцов ; born January 2, 1988 in Lipetsk , Russian SFSR ) is a Russian ice hockey player who was last until December 2011 with Metallurg Novokuznetsk in the Continental Hockey League under contract.

Career

Wadim Golubzow began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth division of the HK Lipetsk , for whose second team he was active in the third-class Pervaya League from 2003 to 2005 . After he had started the 2005/06 season at ZSK WWS Samara in the second-rate Wysschaja Liga , the winger received a contract with HK Lada Tolyatti from the Russian Super League . With Lada he won the IIHF Continental Cup at European level in 2006 . For the 2007/08 season Golubzow signed a contract with Lada's league rivals Amur Khabarovsk , but returned after the season to HK Lada Tolyatti, for which he was active in the newly founded Continental Hockey League in the 2008/09 season . In the course of the relegation of the HK Lada in the second division Golubzow moved within the KHL to Metallurg Novokuznetsk . His contract there was prematurely terminated in December 2011.

International

For Russia , Golubzow took part in the U18 World Junior Championship in 2006 and the U20 World Junior Championship in 2008 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2006 IIHF Continental Cup win with the HK Lada Tolyatti
• 2008 bronze medal at the U20 Junior World Championship

KHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Main round	3	119	10	23	33	26th
Playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-

(Status: end of the 2010/11 season)

Web links

• Wadim Golubzow at hockeydb.com (English)
• Wadim Golubzow at eurohockey.com
• Wadim Golubzow at eliteprospects.com (English)