Position: W ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 203 lbs.
Born: November 5, 1984 in Kiev, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Draft: Columbus, 1st round (4th overall), 2003 NHL Entry
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| Scoring Stats | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 2003-04 | 19 | CBJ | NHL | 57 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 13 | -11 | 54 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 137 | 9.5 | 922 | 16:11 |
| 2005-06 | 21 | CBJ | NHL | 73 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 22 | -13 | 50 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 194 | 13.9 | 1284 | 17:36 |
| 2006-07 | 22 | CBJ | NHL | 71 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 11 | -19 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 164 | 6.1 | 1152 | 16:13 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | CBJ | NHL | 82 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 24 | -9 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 254 | 10.2 | 1589 | 19:22 |
| 2008-09 | 24 | NYR | NHL | 82 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 21 | 6 | 39 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 219 | 10.5 | 1380 | 16:50 |
| 2010-11 | 26 | PHI | NHL | 56 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 135 | 11.9 | 720 | 12:51 |
| Career | NHL | 421 | 115 | 146 | 261 | 102 | -41 | 225 | 84 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 93 | 2 | 51 | 1103 | 10.4 | 7047 | 16:44 | ||
| Per Game | Adjusted | Plus/Minus | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | PIM | S | G | A | PTS | GC | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | OPS | DPS | PS |
| 2003-04 | 19 | CBJ | NHL | 57 | 0.23 | 0.37 | 0.60 | 0.22 | 0.95 | 2.40 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 49 | 17 | 43 | 0 | -11 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 3.6 |
| 2005-06 | 21 | CBJ | NHL | 73 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.74 | 0.30 | 0.68 | 2.66 | 27 | 26 | 53 | 22 | 83 | 36 | 60 | 0 | -13 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 5.3 |
| 2006-07 | 22 | CBJ | NHL | 71 | 0.14 | 0.31 | 0.45 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 2.31 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 49 | 20 | 48 | 0 | -19 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 2007-08 | 23 | CBJ | NHL | 82 | 0.32 | 0.43 | 0.74 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 3.10 | 29 | 37 | 66 | 26 | 77 | 31 | 57 | 2 | -9 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 6.8 |
| 2008-09 | 24 | NYR | NHL | 82 | 0.28 | 0.43 | 0.71 | 0.26 | 0.48 | 2.67 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 23 | 84 | 26 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 6.7 |
| 2010-11 | 26 | PHI | NHL | 56 | 0.29 | 0.11 | 0.39 | 0.19 | 0.39 | 2.41 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 11 | 33 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
| Career | NHL | 421 | 0.27 | 0.35 | 0.62 | 0.24 | 0.53 | 2.62 | 123 | 151 | 274 | 108 | 375 | 136 | 282 | 2 | -41 | 19.8 | 7.3 | 27.1 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1999-00 | 15 | Kristall Elektrostal 2 | Russia-3 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 26 | ||||||||||
| 2000-01 | 16 | Elemash Elektrostal | Russia-2 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 2000-01 | 16 | Russia | Exhib. | 17 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | Elemash Elektrostal | Russia-2 | 53 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 62 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | Elemash Elektrostal 2 | Russia-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 17 | Russia | WJ18-A | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2002-03 | 18 | CSKA Moscow | Russia | 44 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 2002-03 | 18 | Russia | WJC-A | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2003-04 | 19 | CSKA Moscow | Russia | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 2004-05 | 20 | CSKA Moscow | Russia | 51 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 62 | ||||||||||
| 2005-06 | 21 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | |||
| 2006-07 | 22 | Khimik Moscow Region | Russia | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2008-09 | 24 | Russia | WC-A | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2009-10 | 25 | Atlant Moscow Region | KHL | 52 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 79 | ||||||||||
| 2011-12 | 27 | Atlant Moscow Region | KHL | 53 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 74 | ||||||||||
| 2011-12 | 27 | Russia | WC-A | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||||
| Career | 1 Season | Exhib. | 17 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | KHL | 105 | 29 | 50 | 79 | 153 | |||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | Russia | 123 | 35 | 39 | 74 | 120 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Russia-2 | 71 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 74 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Russia-3 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WC-A | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJ18-A | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJC-A | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1999-00 | 15 | Kristall Elektrostal 2 | Russia-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-10 | 25 | Atlant Moscow Region | KHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2011-12 | 27 | Atlant Moscow Region | KHL | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | KHL | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Russia-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Thru 6 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Nikolai Zherdev | 6.8 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.7 | |
| Paul Ronty | 94.9 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.0 |
| Alex Shibicky | 93.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| George Allen | 93.3 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| John Tonelli | 92.9 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Keith Crowder | 92.4 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Sylvain Turgeon | 91.3 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Mark Napier | 91.1 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| Henrik Sedin | 90.6 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 1.9 |
| Johan Franzen | 90.3 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 |
| John Sorrell | 90.0 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Nikolai Zherdev | 6.8 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.7 | |||
| Stephan Lebeau | 90.2 | 7.0 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | |
| Mark Pavelich | 89.4 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | |
| Jim McFadden | 89.1 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | |
| Jordan Staal | 89.0 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | |
| Bud Poile | 88.8 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | |
| Jiri Hudler | 87.7 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Paul Ronty | 87.4 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Morris Lukowich | 86.9 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Goldie Prodger | 86.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | ||
| Andrew Ladd | 86.1 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
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Games Played 2008-09 NHL 82 (2) |
July 27, 2004: Signed as a free agent by CSKA Moscow (Russia), July 27, 2004.
July 20, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Mystichi (Russia), July 20, 2006.
July 2, 2008: Traded to NY Rangers by Columbus with Dan Fritsche for Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman, July 2, 2008.
September 16, 2009: Signed as a free agent by Mytischi (KHL), September 16, 2009.
July 9, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, July 9, 2010.
August 3, 2011: Signed as a free agent by Mytischi (KHL), August 3, 2011.
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