Ilya Mikheyev
Ice hockey player, NHL player for the Canucks
Born
October 10th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in Russia, a professional ice hockey player. Played in the Kontinental Hockey League before signing with the NHL. Joined the Vancouver Canucks, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Has represented his country in international competitions, showcasing skills and competitiveness on the ice. Known for speed, agility, and offensive capabilities.
Played for the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL
Competed in the KHL with Avangard Omsk
Represented Russia in international tournaments
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