Evgeny Kuznetsov

About Evgeny Kuznetsov

He made his NHL debut with the Washington Capitals in 2014, and is known as a skillful forward with excellent skating and inventiveness. He was instrumental in the Capitals' Stanley Cup victory in 2018.

Yevgeny Yevgenyevich Kuznetsov is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. He previously played for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. He has represented Russia in junior and senior level competitions on numerous occasions, winning gold medals at the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, as well as at the 2012 IIHF World Championship and 2014 IIHF World Championship. Kuznetsov won the Stanley Cup with the Capitals in 2018, leading the playoffs in point-scoring with 32 points, the most by any player in a single postseason since Evgeni Malkin in 2009. Kuznetsov is known for his bird celebration he used throughout the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs, earning him the nickname "the Birdman."

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Trivia

He won a gold medal representing Russia at the 2012 Ice Hockey World Championships.

Evgeny Kuznetsov before fame

In RUS-3, he spent two seasons with the Traktor-2 Chelyabinsk.

Achievement of Evgeny Kuznetsov

At the 2012 Ice Hockey World Championships, he represented Russia and earned a gold medal.

Salary 2020

3.4u00a0million USD (2020)

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Evgeny Kuznetsov family life

He was born in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk.

Associations of Evgeny Kuznetsov

In 2014, he joined the Capitals as a left winger with Alexander Ovechkin.

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