Evgeny Alexandrovich Ryasensky (Russian: Евгений Александрович Рясенский; born July 18, 1987), or Yevgeni Ryasenski, is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Evgeny Ryasensky | |||
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Born |
(1987-03-06) March 6, 1987 (age 35) Tver, Russian SFSR | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Free Agent Ak Bars Kazan Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk CSKA Moscow SKA Saint Petersburg Traktor Chelyabinsk | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2005–present |
Ryasensky made his senior debut in the Russian Superleague with Ak Bars Kazan before transferring to Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk for the inaugural season of the KHL in 2008-09 season. Over the next six seasons Ryasensky spent time also with HC CSKA Moscow and SKA Saint Petersburg.[1]
In the 2014–15 season, Ryasensky was traded by SKA Saint Petersburg along with Alexei Grishin and Mikhail Tikhonov in a return to Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in exchange for Nikolai Belov and a first-round pick on November 24, 2014.[2] On November 24, 2015 on the initiative of the player, the club terminated the contract.[3]
On December 21, 2015, Ryasensky signed a contract in a return with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk before the end of the season.[4]
After three further seasons with Neftekhimik, Ryasensky left as a free agent to join his fifth KHL club, Traktor Chelyabinsk, on September 25, 2017.[5]
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2007 | Russia | WJC | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
2012 | Russia | WC | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Junior totals | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||
Senior totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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