Ilya Mikheyev

Ice hockey player, NHL player for the Canucks

Ilya Mikheyev - Ice hockey player, NHL player for the Canucks
Born

October 10th, 1994
30 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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