Vadim Khomitsky

Vadim Khomitsky
Born (1982-07-21) July 21, 1982
Voskresensk, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams		 Avangard Omsk
CSKA Moscow
HC Khimik Voskresensk
Atlant Moscow Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo
National team  Russia
NHL Draft 123rd overall, 2000
Dallas Stars
Playing career 1998–present

Vadim Khomitsky (born July 21, 1982) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.

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.[1] 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.[2]

International statistics

Year Team Event Place   GP G A Pts PIM
2006 Russia WC 5th 7 0 3 3 2

References

  1. ↑ http://www.mk.ru/numbers/2315/article80869.htm
  2. ↑ Мария Бутырская родила дочку [Maria Butyrskaya gave birth to daughter] (in Russian). dni.ru. 4 June 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2010.

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