Alexander Vasilevski (ice hockey, born 1975)

Alexander Vasilevski
Born (1975-01-08) January 8, 1975 (age 49)
Kiev, Soviet Union
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for Bilyi Bars Brovary
HC Berkut
HK Gomel
HK Mogilev
Sokil Kyiv
Mechel Chelyabinsk
Severstal Cherepovets
Krylia Sovetov Moscow
St. Louis Blues
NHL draft 271st overall, 1993
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 1995–2010

Alexander Alexandrovich Vasilevski, also known as Alexander Vasilevskii[1] (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Василевський; born January 8, 1975) is a Ukrainian former professional ice hockey player. He played 4 games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues during the 1995–96 and 1996–97 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1995 to 2010, was mainly spent in European leagues. He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 11th round (271st overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Vasilevski played four seasons of major junior hockey (1992–1995) in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Victoria Cougars, Prince George Cougars, and the Brandon Wheat Kings. He turned professional with the 1995–96 season, playing 69 games in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Worcester IceCats, and one game in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues. The following season he was given three more games with the St. Louis Blues, but failed to stick with the NHL team.

Vasilevski went on to play 14 seasons in North America and Europe before retiring following the 2009–10 season which he played with HC Bilyy Bars Brovary in the Ukrainian Professional Hockey League.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1991–92 Sokol Kiev USSR
1991–92 ShVSM Kiev USSR-3 4 0 1 1 0
1992–93 Victoria Cougars WHL 71 27 25 52 52
1993–94 Victoria Cougars WHL 69 34 51 85 78
1994–95 Prince George Cougars WHL 48 32 34 66 52
1994–95 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 23 6 11 17 39 18 3 6 9 34
1994–95 Brandon Wheat Kings M-Cup 4 0 1 1 2
1995–96 St. Louis Blues NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1995–96 Worcester IceCats AHL 69 18 21 39 112 4 2 1 3 10
1996–97 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 0 0 0 2
1996–97 Worcester IceCats AHL 61 9 23 32 100
1996–97 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 10 1 5 6 43 5 0 1 1 19
1997–98 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 41 3 14 17 60
1997–98 Detroit Vipers IHL 9 1 1 2 7
1998–99 Krylya Sovetov Moscow RSL 7 2 1 3 4
1998–99 Sokol Kiev EEHL 2 1 1 2 2
1998–99 Severstal Cherepovets RSL 2 0 0 0 0
1999–00 Muskegon Fury UHL 19 10 8 18 22
1999–00 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL 51 8 25 33 109 5 0 3 3 4
2001–02 Mechel Chelyabinsk RSL 11 1 2 3 4
2001–02 Mechel Chelyabinsk-2 RUS-3 1 1 1 2 0
2001–02 Sokol Kiev EEHL 20 3 14 17 14
2001–02 Sokol Kiev UKR 8 2 9 11 6
2002–03 Sokol Kiev EEHL 15 4 2 6 42
2002–03 EV Zeltweg AUT-2 11 5 16 21 10
2003–04 Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk RUS-2 59 5 17 22 100
2004–05 HK Khimvolokno Mogilev BLR 32 7 19 26 65 7 0 1 1 2
2004–05 HK Khimvolokno Mogilev-2 BLR-2 6 5 8 13 2
2005–06 HK Gomel BLR 41 3 18 21 36 1 0 0 0 0
2005–06 HK Gomel-2 BLR-2 2 1 1 2 0
2006–07 HC Berkut UKR 26 9 21 30 12
2007–08 Sokol Kiev RUS-2 22 1 4 5 6
2007–08 Sokol Kiev-2 UKR 8 2 11 13 6 2 2 1 3 0
2008–09 Bilyi Bars Brovary UKR 28 16 44 60 20 7 2 9 11 6
2009–10 Bilyi Bars Brovary UKR 18 9 24 33 16
AHL totals 171 30 58 88 272 4 2 1 3 10
NHL totals 4 0 0 0 2

References

  1. ^ "Alexander Vasilevskii Stats and News".
  2. ^ "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Alexander Vasilevski". www.legendsofhockey.net. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015.