Ilya Nekolenko

Ilya Nekolenko
Born (1993-07-31) July 31, 1993
Moscow, Russia
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Atlant Moscow Oblast
HC Spartak Moscow
Severstal Cherepovets
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013present

Ilya Nekolenko (born July 31, 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Nekolenko made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Atlant Moscow Oblast during the 2012–13 KHL season.[1] He has also played with HC Spartak Moscow and Severstal Cherepovets before signing a one-year contract with Croatian based entrant club, KHL Medveščak Zagreb on June 17, 2015. He was later released from his contract without featuring with Zagreb to sign a new one-year contract with Metallurg Novokuznetsk on July 31, 2015.

Family

His younger brother, Arkhip (born March 11, 1996) was drafted in the first round, 20th overall, by Spartak Moscow in the 2013 KHL Junior Draft.[2]

References

  1. "Ilya Nekolenko player profile". Kontinental Hockey League. 2014-06-17. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
  2. "Arkhin Nekolenko". eliteprospects.com. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2014-05-15.

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