Position Defence Name Anton Belov Salary 925,000 USD (2014) NHL Draft Undrafted Spouse Yelena Belova | National team Russia Height 1.93 m Shoots Left Role Ice hockey player Children Taisia Belova | |
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Born 29 July 1986 (age 37)
Ryazan, Soviet Union ( 1986-07-29 ) Weight 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) KHL team
Former teams SKA Saint Petersburg
CSKA Moscow
Avangard Omsk
Edmonton Oilers Current team Russian National Ice Hockey Team (#77 / Defenseman) Similar People Maxim Chudinov, Evgeny Medvedev, Evgenii Dadonov, Vadim Shipachyov, Nikolay Kulemin | ||
Anton belov targetting the head major claude giroux edmonton oilers vs philadelphia flyers 11 9 13
Anton Sergeyevich Belov (Russian: Антон Серге́евич Бело́в; born 29 July 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He currently plays with SKA St. Petersburg in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He has previously played with CSKA Moscow and Avangard Omsk and played one season in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Edmonton Oilers.
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- Anton belov targetting the head major claude giroux edmonton oilers vs philadelphia flyers 11 9 13
- Anton belov 1st nhl goal january10th 2014
- Playing career
- References
Anton belov 1st nhl goal january10th 2014
Playing career
Belov made his professional debut with CSKA Moscow of the Russia Elite League in the 2004–05 season. Belov would play four seasons for Moscow. From 2008 to 2013, Belov played for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Belov played five seasons for Omsk.
In 2013, Belov decided he wanted ply his trade in the NHL. On 30 May 2013, the Edmonton Oilers announced that they had signed Belov to a one-year entry-level contract. Belov made the team roster to begin the 2013–14 season. On 10 January 2014, Belov scored his first NHL goal against Jeff Zatkoff of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Despite his status as a top defenceman in the KHL, Belov was used in a depth role with the Oilers and finished the year with 7 points in 57 games.
On 16 April 2014, as an approaching free agent, Belov signed a lucrative four-year contract to return to the Russian KHL with SKA St. Petersburg.
