Oleg Yevenko

Oleg Yevenko
Born (1991-01-21) 21 January 1991
Minsk, Belarus
Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight 230 lb (100 kg; 16 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Columbus Blue Jackets
Lake Erie Monsters (AHL)
National team  Belarus
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2014present

Oleg Yevenko (born 21 January 1991) is a Belarusian ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Yevenko played collegiate hockey with the UMass Minutemen. After completing his Senior year at UMass, he signed an Amateur Try Out with the Adirondack Flames of the AHL to finish the 2014–15 season.[1] Yevenko went scoreless in 4 games with the Flames.

On 29 June 2015, Yevenko signed a one-year AHL contract with the Lake Erie Monsters, an affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets.[2] After receiving an invitation to the Blue Jackets training camp for 2015, Yevenko impressed the club to earn a one-year, two-way NHL contract on 1 October 2015.[3]

International play

Yevenko was named to the Belarus men's national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 Fargo Force USHL 49 4 5 9 119 13 1 0 1 26
2010–11 Fargo Force USHL 52 4 4 8 197 3 0 0 0 4
2011–12 UMass-Amherst HE 33 1 2 3 38
2012–13 UMass-Amherst HE 31 0 1 1 55
2013–14 UMass-Amherst HE 32 0 1 1 67
2014–15 UMass-Amherst HE 36 0 5 5 51
2014–15 Adirondack Flames AHL 4 0 0 0 14
AHL totals 4 0 0 0 14

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2009 Belarus WJC18-D1 11th 5 0 2 2 6
2014 Belarus WC 7th 8 0 2 2 6
2015 Belarus WC 7th 8 0 0 0 2
Junior totals 5 0 2 2 6
Senior totals 16 0 2 2 8

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