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Rinat Valiev • #37 • D
Status:Unrestricted Free Agent (Group VI)
Ht/Wt:6'3", 215 lbs.
Born:May 11, 1995 (29 yrs) in Nizhnekamsk, RUS
Experience:2 years
Drafted:Drafted by Toronto in 2014 (3/68).
Shoots:L
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Scouting Report
Owns excellent size (6-3, 215 pounds) for the National Hockey League game, plus the ability to use it to shutdown opponents as well as play a physical game. Has some offensive ability. Needs to continue to refine his all-round talent in order to maximize output at the highest level. Could stand to shoot the puck more often, since he boasts a quality point shot.
Long Range Potential: Big defenseman with a little upside.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
WHL East Second All-Star Team 2014-15
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