Vyacheslav Gretsky
| Vyacheslav Gretsky | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 23, 1996 Grodno, Belarus | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team Former teams |
HC Dinamo Minsk Neman Grodno Amur Khabarovsk | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Vyacheslav Gretsky (born December 23, 1996) is a Belarusian professional ice hockey centre for HC Dinamo Minsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Playing career
Gretsky made his professional debut for the Kontinental Hockey League's HC Dinamo Minsk in 2019 following a trial and played in 19 regular season games, scoring one goal and two assists.[1] He was voted into the 2020 KHL All-Star Game by fans.[2] He wears the number 99. as did his soundalike, Wayne Gretzky.[3] He tried out for HK Neman Grodno of the Belarusian Extraleague in 2021.[4]
From August 23, 2022, Gretsky played for Amur Khabarovsk in the KHL.[5] He remained with the club for three seasons, before returning to HC Dinamo Minsk as a free agent in signing a one-year contract for the 2025–26 season on 21 August 2025.[6]
References
- ^ Profile at KHL.ru
- ^ Gretsky's an All-Star, teen goalie makes waves - KHL week in review
- ^ Meet the 'other' 99: Vyacheslav Gretsky is the KHL's newest cult hero
- ^ "Former Dinamo Minsk player Gretsky is on trial with Grodno" (in Russian). hockey.by. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ Vyacheslav Gretsky signed a contract with Amur Khabarovsk. "sportnaviny.com".
- ^ "Transfers on August 21" (in Russian). Kontinental Hockey League. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database