Valery Igorevich Knyazev

Valery Knyazev
Date of birth	June 11, 1992
place of birth	Prague , Czechoslovakia
size	181 cm
Weight	81 kg
position	Right wing
number	# 11
Shot hand	Right
Draft
KHL Junior Draft	2011 , 1st round, 15th position HK Sibir Novosibirsk
Career stations
until 2011	HC Sparta Prague
2011-2013	HK Sibir Novosibirsk
since 2013	HC České Budějovice

Valery Igorewitsch Knjasew ( Russian Валерий Игоревич Князев ; born June 11, 1992 in Prague , Czechoslovakia ) is a Russian ice hockey player who has been under contract with HC České Budějovice since 2013 in the second-rate 1st division .

Career

Valery Knjsaew began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of HC Sparta Prague , where he was active until 2011. In the 2009/10 season the winger also came to ten point-free missions for the Brampton Battalion in the Canadian Junior League Ontario Hockey League and in the 2010/11 season as a loan player to six point-free missions for the professional team of HC Berounští Medvědi in the 1st division , the second Czech division.

In the KHL Junior Draft 2011 Knjasew was selected in the first round as a total of 15th player from HK Sibir Novosibirsk , for whose professional team he played in the Continental Hockey League from the 2011/12 season. At the same time, he ran for the club's junior team in the multinational youth league Molodjoschnaja Chokkeinaja Liga .

Web links

• Valery Knjasew at hockeydb.com (English)
• Valery Knjasew at eliteprospects.com (English)