Kirill Petrov
| Kirill Petrov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Petrov in 2009 | |||
| Born |
April 13, 1990 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right/left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team Former teams |
Free agent Ak Bars Kazan Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk Bridgeport Sound Tigers CSKA Moscow Avangard Omsk Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | ||
| National team | Russia | ||
| NHL draft |
73rd overall, 2008 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 2007–present | ||
Kirill Andreyevich Petrov (Russian: Кири́лл Андре́евич Петро́в, born April 13, 1990) is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played under contract with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The New York Islanders drafted Petrov in the third round, 73rd overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He was considered a "blue-chip" first-round talent who dropped to the third round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft because of his contract status at the time with Ak Bars.