Oleg Tverdovsky

Oleg Tverdovsky
Born (1976-05-18) May 18, 1976 (age 48)
Donetsk, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 211 lb (96 kg; 15 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
KHL team
Former teams		 Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Los Angeles Kings
Carolina Hurricanes
New Jersey Devils
Phoenix Coyotes
Winnipeg Jets
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Avangard Omsk
National team  Russia
NHL Draft 2nd overall, 1994
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Playing career 1992–2013

Oleh Fedorovych "Oleg" Tverdovsky (Ukrainian: Олег Федорович Твердовський; born May 18, 1976), was a Ukrainian-Russian[1] professional ice hockey defenceman that played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He also played for the Los Angeles Kings, Carolina Hurricanes, New Jersey Devils, Phoenix Coyotes, Winnipeg Jets, and Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Awards and achievements

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1992–93 Krylya Sovetov Moscow IHL 21 0 1 1 6 — — — — —
1993–94 Krylya Sovetov Moscow IHL 46 4 10 14 22 — — — — —
1994–95 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 7 1 4 5 4 — — — — —
1994–95 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 36 3 9 12 14 — — — — —
1995–96 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 51 7 15 22 35 — — — — —
1995–96 Winnipeg Jets NHL 31 0 8 8 6 6 0 1 1 0
1996–97 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 82 10 45 55 30 7 0 1 1 0
1997–98 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 9 8 6 14 2 — — — — —
1997–98 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 46 7 12 19 12 6 0 7 7 0
1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 82 7 18 25 32 6 0 2 2 6
1999–00 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 15 36 51 30 — — — — —
2000–01 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 82 14 39 53 32 — — — — —
2001–02 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 73 6 26 32 31 — — — — —
2002–03 New Jersey Devils NHL 50 5 8 13 22 15 0 3 3 0
2003–04 Avangard Omsk RSL 57 16 17 33 58 11 0 2 2 2
2004–05 Avangard Omsk RSL 48 5 15 20 65 11 0 3 3 35
2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 72 3 20 23 37 5 0 0 0 0
2006–07 Los Angeles Kings NHL 26 0 4 4 10 — — — — —
2006–07 Manchester Monarchs AHL 14 5 8 13 2 14 2 9 11 14
2007–08 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RSL 43 6 11 17 58 16 2 6 8 10
2008–09 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 48 8 19 27 30 2 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 42 8 13 21 38 16 1 4 5 4
2010–11 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 40 7 9 16 20 7 1 0 1 12
2011–12 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 12 0 0 0 8 — — — — —
2011–12 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 24 6 5 11 18 4 0 1 1 2
2011–12 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2012–13 Metallurg Magnitogorsk KHL 25 0 5 5 18 3 0 0 0 0
RSL totals 148 27 43 70 181 38 2 11 13 47
NHL totals 713 77 240 317 291 45 0 14 14 6
KHL totals 191 29 51 80 132 32 2 5 7 18

International play

Oleg Tverdovsky
Medal record
Representing Russia Russia
Winter Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Salt Lake City Ice hockey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Switzerland Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Ostrava Ice hockey

Played for Russia in:

  • 1994 -World Junior Championships (Bronze Medal)
  • 1996 -World Championships
  • 1996 -World Cup of Hockey
  • 2001 -World Championships
  • 2002 -Winter Olympics (bronze medal)
  • 2004 -World Championships
  • 2004 -World Cup of Hockey
  • 2009 -World Championships (Gold Medal)
  • 2010 -Winter Olympics (*reserve)

International statistics

Year Team Event Place   GP G A Pts PIM
1994 Russia WJC 3 7 1 5 6 6
1996 Russia WC 4th 3 0 1 1 0
1996 Russia WCH SF 4 1 0 1 0
2001 Russia WC 5th 7 2 2 4 2
2002 Russia Oly 3 6 1 1 2 0
2004 Russia WC 10th 6 0 1 1 6
2004 Russia WCH QF 3 0 0 0 0
2009 Russia WC 1 9 2 2 4 6
2010 Russia Oly QF 0 - - - -
Junior int'l totals 7 1 5 6 6
Senior int'l totals 38 6 7 13 14

References

  1. ↑ "HHOF". Archived from the original on 2007-10-23. Retrieved 2009-10-23.

Other websites

Preceded by
Paul Kariya 		Anaheim Ducks first round draft pick
1994 		Succeeded by
Chad Kilger