Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) Name Igor Vyazmikin Shot Left Weight 86 kg | National team Soviet Union Positions Winger Playing career | |
Born January 8, 1966
Moscow, Soviet Union ( 1966-01-08 ) NHL Draft 252nd overall, 1987
Edmonton Oilers Died October 30, 2009, Moscow, Russia Played for Atlant Moscow Oblast, Cape Breton Oilers |
Igor Viktorovich Vyazmikin (Russian: Игорь Викторович Вязьмикин; January 8, 1966 – October 30, 2009) was a professional ice hockey forward, who played for CSKA. He was the final player selected in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, going in the twelfth round, 252nd overall, to the Edmonton Oilers, and went on to play four NHL games with that team. Additionally, Vyazmikin played extensively in Europe and North American minor leagues.
Vyazmikin was born in Moscow, Soviet Union, and represented the Soviet Union twice internationally, at the 1984 and 1986 World Junior Championships. He died on October 30, 2009, from a long illness. He was 43 years old.
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