Ivan Barbashev

Ivan Barbashev

Born (1995-12-14) December 14, 1995
Moscow, Russia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team		 St. Louis Blues
Chicago Wolves (AHL)
NHL Draft 33rd overall, 2014
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 2015–present

Ivan Barbashev (born December 14, 1995) is a Russian ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Chicago Wolves in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Barbashev was selected by the Blues in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Barbashev was selected first overall by the Moncton Wildcats in the 2012 Canadian Hockey League Import Draft.[1]

Barbashev joined the Moncton Wildcats in 2012 where he scored 62 points in his first season, and was named to the 2012–13 QMJHL All-Rookie Team.[2] Eligible for the 2014 NHL Entry Draft,[3] Barbashev was the only "A"-rated prospect on the NHL Central Scouting Bureau's preliminary list of players to watch in the QMJHL.[4] After his selection by the Blues in the second round, Barbashev was later signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the club on July 21, 2014.[5]

International play

Competing internationally with Team Russia, Barbashev won gold at the 2012 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, played at the 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, placed fourth at the 2013 IIHF World U18 Championships, and won bronze at the 2014 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12 HK MVD Balashikha MHL 38 8 2 10 18 — — — — —
2012–13 Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 68 18 44 62 36 5 1 2 3 0
2013–14 Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 48 25 43 68 27 6 4 6 10 8
2014–15 Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 57 45 50 95 59 16 13 11 24 14
2015–16 Chicago Wolves AHL 65 10 18 28 15 — — — — —
AHL totals 65 10 18 28 15 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2012 Russia U17 1st, gold medalist(s) 5 4 2 6 4
2012 Russia IH18 5th 4 1 0 1 4
2013 Russia WJC18 4th 7 3 6 9 4
2014 Russia WJC 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 1 1 2 0
2015 Russia WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 7 3 3 6 2
Junior totals 30 12 12 24 14

Awards and honours

Award Year
World U-17 Hockey Challenge Gold Medal (Team Russia) 2012 [7]
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament (Team Russia) 2012 [8]
QMJHL All-Rookie Team 2012–13 [9]
IIHF World U18 Championship (Team Russia) 2013 [10]
IIHF World U20 Championship Bronze Medal (Team Russia) 2014 [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Beyond Tomorrow: The Class of 2014". HockeysFuture.com. 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
  2. ↑ "Ivan Barbashev player profile". The Hockey News. 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
  3. ↑ "Top 10 QMJHL Prospects". thehockeywriters.com. 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
  4. ↑ "Ivan Barbashev of Moncton could be best 2014 NHL Draft prospect from QMJHL". ProspectorFiles.com. 2014-06-15. Retrieved 2014-06-15.
  5. ↑ "Barbashev agrees entry-level deal". St. Louis Blues. 2014-07-21. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  6. ↑ "Ivan Barbashev: 2014 Top Prospect". WinnipegHockeyTalk.com. 2014-06-21. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
  7. ↑ "Russia Wins Gold Medal at 2012 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge". Hockey Canada. 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
  8. ↑ "Ivan Barbashev prospect profile". hockeysfuture.com. 2013-05-16. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
  9. ↑ "The Golden Puck Awards, an unforgettable evening". Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  10. ↑ "NHL Draft Profile: Ivan Barbashev". Calgary Flames. 2014-06-25. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  11. ↑ "NHL Prospect Hot List: Ivan Barbashev and World Junior Championship wrap". The Hockey News. 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
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