Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Name Vadim Khomitsky Shoots Left Role Ice hockey player | National team Russia Weight 93 kg Playing career Position Defenseman | |
Born July 21, 1982 (age 41)
Voskresensk, Soviet Union ( 1982-07-21 ) KHL team
Former teams Avangard Omsk
CSKA Moscow
HC Khimik Voskresensk
Atlant Moscow Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo NHL Draft 123rd overall, 2000
Dallas Stars Spouse Maria Butyrskaya (m. 2006) |
Vadim Khomitsky (born July 21, 1982) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for HC Sochi in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Khomitsky was drafted 123rd overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the Dallas Stars. He spent four seasons with CSKA Moscow before signing with the Stars organization. He played 16 games over two seasons for the Iowa Stars in the American Hockey League, splitting his time in Russia with Khimik Mytishchi.
Personal life
In 2006, he married former ice skating champion Maria Butyrskaya. She is a figure skater who, in 1998, had posed for the Russian edition of Playboy magazine. She is ten years older than he is. On the morning of April 16, 2007, Butyrskaya and Khomitski welcomed their first child, a son named Vladislav; and on June 3, 2009, their second child, a daughter, was born.