Vladislav Namestnikov
Ice hockey player, New York Rangers
Ice hockey player, New York Rangers
Born in Russia, this ice hockey player began his professional career in the Kontinental Hockey League before transitioning to the NHL. Drafted in the first round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning, this player has also played for teams including the New York Rangers and the Ottawa Senators. Contributions included playing in pivotal playoff games and displaying skills as a forward with a strong two-way game.
Drafted 27th overall by Tampa Bay Lightning in 2011
Scored 43 points in the 2016-2017 NHL season
Competed in the 2018 NHL playoffs with the New York Rangers
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