Kirill Vladimirovich Polokhov (Russian: Кирилл Владимирович Полохов; born 23 March 1998) is a Kazakh professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Nomad Astana of the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship (KAZ).
| Kirill Polokhov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
23 March 1998 Qaraghandy, Kazakhstan | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KAZ team Former teams |
Nomad Astana Barys Astana | ||
| National team |
 Kazakhstan | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Playing career
editPolokhov developed with the Yunost Karagandy and Tyumensky Legion of the Russian Junior Hockey League.[1] In 2014, he joined Arystan Temirtau of the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship at age of 16. In his first season in senior level, he recorded 3 assists in 34 games. In 2015, he signed by Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League to play in its junior affiliate team Snezhnye Barsy of the Junior Hockey League (MHL). In his inaugural season in the MHL, he recorded 1 goal and 1 assist in 41 games with +9. In the 2016–17 season, he was selected to play in the MHL All-Star Game. He finished the season with 13 points in 50 games.
During 2017 pre-season, Yevgeni Koreshkov selected Polokhov to play in Barys Astana in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). On 18 August 2017, he scored his first goal for Barys during Viktor Blinov Memorial Tournament against Amur Khabarovsk.[2] On 24 August 2017, he made his KHL debut in the match against Spartak Moscow. On 25 September 2017, Polokhov scored his first KHL goal in the match against SKA Saint Petersburg.[3]
International play
editHe represented Kazakhstan at the 2023 Winter World University Games, winning a bronze medal.[4]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | Arystan Temirtau | KAZ | 30 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Snezhnye Barsy Astana | MHL | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Snezhnye Barsy Astana | MHL | 50 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Barys Astana | KHL | 52 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Snezhnye Barsy Astana | MHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Barys Astana | KHL | 52 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Snezhnye Barsy Astana | MHL | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Nomad Astana | KAZ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Nomad Nur-Sultan | KAZ | 41 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Barys Nur-Sultan | KHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Nomad Nur-Sultan | KAZ | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HC Tambov | VHL | 25 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Saryarka Karaganda | KAZ | 39 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2022–23 | Arlan Kokshetau | KAZ | 34 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | Barys Astana | KHL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Arlan Kokshetau | KAZ | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KHL totals | 129 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kazakhstan | WJC18-D1 | 13th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2016 | Kazakhstan | WJC18-D1 | 15th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Kazakhstan | WJC-D1 | 17th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2017 | Kazakhstan | WJC-D1 | 13th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2017 | Kazakhstan | WC-D1 | 19th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | Kazakhstan | WJC-D1 | 11th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Kazakhstan | WC-D1 | 19th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2023 | Kazakhstan | WC | 11th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 25 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Senior totals | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
References
edit- ^ Полохов Кирилл Владимирович [Polokhov Kirill Vladimirovich] (in Russian). r-hockey.ru. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "HC Barys edged out once again at Viktor Blinov Memorial". Kazinform. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ Кирилл Полохов: "Стараюсь приносить пользу команде и соответствовать её уровню" [Kirill Polokhov: "I try to bring benefits to the team and correspond to the level"] (in Russian). Shaiba.kz. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Ice Hockey – Men – Medallists" (PDF). Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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