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Valentin Zykov • #7 • LW
Ht/Wt:6'0", 220 lbs.
Born:May 15, 1995 (29 yrs) in St. Petersburg, RUS
Experience:4 years
Drafted:Drafted by Los Angeles in 2013 (2/37).
Shoots:R
Movements & Injuries
2021
2/12/2021 Signed with the MODO Hockey of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Swe2).
2020
10/09/2020 Declared free agent.
2019
12/24/2019 Assigned to the Chicago Wolves (AHL).
12/09/2019 Recalled from the Chicago Wolves (AHL) on an emergency basis.
11/28/2019 Assigned to the Chicago Wolves (AHL).
11/28/2019 Missed 20 games (suspended by nhl).
11/27/2019 Placed on waivers by the Vegas Golden Knights.
10/17/2019 Suspended by the NHL for 20 games for violating the anti-drug policy.
1/10/2019 Missed 6 games (visa issues).
2018
12/29/2018 Visa issues, day-to-day.
12/29/2018 Claimed off waivers from the Edmonton Oilers.
12/28/2018 Placed on waivers by the Edmonton Oilers.
12/06/2018 Missed 3 games (visa issues).
12/02/2018 Visa issues, non-roster list.
11/30/2018 Claimed off waivers from the Carolina Hurricanes.
11/29/2018 Placed on waivers by the Carolina Hurricanes.
11/25/2018 Recalled from his conditioning assignment with the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
11/13/2018 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
6/29/2018 Re-signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a two-year contract.
6/25/2018 Carolina Hurricanes tendered a qualifying offer.
4/08/2018 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
3/19/2018 Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
3/12/2018 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
3/11/2018 Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
2017
9/28/2017 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
3/27/2017 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
3/27/2017 Missed 8 games (upper body injury).
3/12/2017 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
3/08/2017 Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
2016
10/06/2016 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
2/28/2016 Acquired from the Los Angeles Kings.
2015
9/26/2015 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
2014
9/26/2014 Re-assigned to the Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL).
5/27/2014 Signed by the Los Angeles Kings to a three-year entry-level contract.
2013
9/21/2013 Returned to his junior team (Baie-Comeau-QMJHL).
6/30/2013 Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round (37th overall) in 2013.
Career Transactions
2018
12/29/2018 Claimed by the Vegas Knight off waivers from the Edmonton Oilers.
11/30/2018 Claimed by the Edmonton Oilers off waivers from the Carolina Hurricanes.
2016
2/28/2016 Carolina Hurricanes traded Kris Versteeg to the Los Angeles Kings for Valentin Zykov and a conditional fifth-round draft pick in 2016.
2013
6/30/2013 Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round (37th overall) in 2013.
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