Oleg Kvasha
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
<templatestyles src="Module:Infobox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Oleg Kvasha | |||
---|---|---|---|
Born | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
July 26, 1978 ||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
Weight | 229 lb (104 kg; 16 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Barys Astana Atlant Moscow Oblast Traktor Chelyabinsk Phoenix Coyotes New York Islanders Florida Panthers Vityaz Chekhov Severstal Cherepovets CSKA Moscow |
||
National team | ![]() |
||
NHL Draft | 65th overall, 1996 Florida Panthers |
||
Playing career | 1995–present |
Olympic medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Men's Ice hockey | ||
![]() |
2002 Salt Lake City | Team |
Oleg Vladimirovich Kvasha (Russian: Олег Владимирович Кваша; born July 26, 1978) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Playing career
Kvasha was chosen in the third round, 65th overall, by the Florida Panthers in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. On June 24, 2000, he was dealt by the Panthers to the New York Islanders with winger Mark Parrish for goaltender Roberto Luongo and center Olli Jokinen. After playing with the Islanders for five seasons, Kvasha was traded along with a conditional fifth round draft pick to the Phoenix Coyotes for a third round pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft on March 9, 2006.
Kvasha was linked to Swedish team Modo, according to Poffa.
International play
Kvasha has represented his native Russia in the 2002 Winter Olympics, where he won a bronze medal.
International statistics
Year | Team | Event | Place | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Russia | WJC | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
1998 | Russia | WJC | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
Junior Int'l totals | 13 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | ||||
2002 | Russia | Oly | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2004 | Russia | WCH | 5th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Senior Int'l totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
External links
- Oleg Kvasha's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Oleg Kvasha profile at Eurohockey.com
- Oleg Kvasha's player profile at NHL.com
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- Articles containing Russian-language text
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Barys Astana players
- Beast of New Haven players
- Florida Panthers draft picks
- Florida Panthers players
- HC Atlant Moscow Oblast players
- HC CSKA Moscow players
- Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- New York Islanders players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Russia
- Olympic ice hockey players of Russia
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Phoenix Coyotes players
- Russian ice hockey centres
- Severstal Cherepovets players
- Sportspeople from Moscow
- Traktor Chelyabinsk players
- HC Vityaz players
- Avangard Omsk players
- HC Spartak Moscow players
- Russian ice hockey centre stubs