Denis Denisov
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| Born |
December 31, 1981 Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
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KHL team Former teams |
Metallurg Magnitogorsk CSKA Moscow Krylia Sovetov Moscow Salavat Yulaev Ufa Ak Bars Kazan Avangard Omsk HC Dynamo Moscow SKA St. Petersburg |
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| National team |
 Russia
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| NHL Draft | 149th overall, 2000 Buffalo Sabres |
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| Playing career | 1997–present | ||
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| Representing Russia
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| Ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
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2014 Minsk | |
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2012 Stockholm | |
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2005 Innsbruck | |
| World Junior Championships | ||
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2000 Skellefteå | |
Denis Valeryevich Denisov (Russian: Денис Валерьевич Денисов; born December 31, 1981) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently under contract with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected by Buffalo Sabres in the 5th round (149th overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.
Denisov was born into a military family, stationed in Kharkiv at the time of his birth. The family later moved to Tver, and he began playing hockey at the age of 9.
He formerly played as Captain for HC CSKA Moscow from 2012–13 to the 2016–17 season. On May 1, 2017, Denisov opted to continue his KHL career with finalists, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, agreeing to a two-year contract.
Denisov was named to the Russia men's national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship. Denisov played a good tournament producing in 10 games 0 goals and 1 assist.
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