Pavel Dmitrovich Padakin (Ukrainian: Павло Дмитрович Падакін; born 8 June 1994) is a Ukrainian-Russian professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1]

Pavel Padakin
Born (1994-06-08) 8 June 1994 (age 30)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
KHL team
Former teams
Free Agent
Lehigh Valley Phantoms
HC Sochi
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
National team  Ukraine
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2015–present

Playing career

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He played junior hockey for the Calgary Hitmen and Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League, and made his professional debut in the American Hockey League with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms before joining HC Sochi of the KHL in 2016.

After a two-year tenure with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Padakin returned to former club, HC Sochi, agreeing to a one-year deal on 8 May 2020.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Pavel Padakin". Elite Prospects.
  2. ^ "Pavel Padakin returns to ranks of Sochi" (in Russian). HC Sochi. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
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