Maxim Igorevich Gratchev (Russian: Максим Игоревич Грачёв; born 26 September 1988) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who last played for HC Sibir Novosibirsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected by New York Islanders in the 4th round (106th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He played for HC Severstal of the KHL for one season,[1] before singing with the Binghamton Senators before the 2011–12 season.[2]

Maxim Gratchev
Grachev with Severstal Cherepovets in 2010
Born (1988-09-26) 26 September 1988 (age 36)
Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, USSR
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Bridgeport Sound Tigers
Binghamton Senators
Rochester Americans
HC Severstal Cherepovets
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
NHL draft 106th overall, 2007
New York Islanders
Playing career 2009–2013

Gratchev confirmed the end of his playing career, in accepting a coaching role with HC Lada Togliatti of the then VHL on April 30, 2014.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Severstal Cherepovets 2010-11 Roster". hockeydb.com. 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2012-04-02.
  2. ^ "B-Sens sign forward Maxim Gratchev, goaltender Brian Stewart". Binghamton Senators. 2011-09-16. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  3. ^ "New management did not see Igor Zhilinsky in club" (in Russian). hockey-week.ru. 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
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