Roman Voloshenko Ice hockey player

Roman Voloshenko (born May 12, 1986) is an ice hockey player who, despite being from Belarus has played for the U18 and the U20 Russian National Teams, and has spent a large portion of his life in Russia. He spent his first professional years skating for the Soviet Wings (Krilia Sovetov) in the Russian High League (Russia 2). The young forward was drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft with the 42nd overall pick in the second round. The young forward then moved to the United States and skated for the Minnesota Wild's AHL farm club the Houston Aeros.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 12, 1986
Birth place
Soviet Union , Brest Belarus , Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)85.7304

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Ice hockey player

Career start2002
draft42nd overall
draft team
Minnesota Wild
draft year2004
former team
Houston Aeros (1994–2013)
Krylya Sovetov Moscow
HC MVD
HC Dynamo Moscow
league
Vysshaya Liga (ice hockey)
position
Winger (ice hockey)
shootsRight
teams
Molot-Prikamye Perm

Roman Voloshenko on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.russianprospects.com/public/profile.php?player_id=276