Denis Ezhov

Denis Ezhov or Denis Yezhov (born February 28, 1985) is a Russian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Gyergyói HK of the Erste Liga. Ezhov was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 4th round (114th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.^[1]

Denis Ezhov
Born	(1985-02-28) February 28, 1985 (age 40) Togliatti, Russian SFSR, URS
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Erste team Former teams	Gyergyói HK Lada Togliatti Metallurg Novokuznetsk Khimik Mytishchi Traktor Chelyabinsk Avangard Omsk Amur Khabarovsk HC Vityaz Severstal Cherepovets
NHL draft	114th overall, 2003 Buffalo Sabres
Playing career	1999–2019

Yezhov competed in the 2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where he won a gold medal as a member of Team Russia.^[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999–2000	Lada–2 Togliatti	RUS.3		4	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Lada–2 Togliatti	RUS.3		22	1	4	5	16		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Lada Togliatti	RSL		15	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Lada–2 Togliatti	RUS.3		22	1	3	4	28		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	CSK VVS Samara	RUS.2		10	1	1	2	10		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Lada–2 Togliatti	RUS.3		15	2	7	9	4		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	RSL		19	0	1	1	2		3	0	0	0	0
2003–04	CSKA–2 Moscow	RUS.3		4	1	2	3	2		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	RSL		28	0	0	0	16		4	0	0	0	2
2004–05	CSKA–2 Moscow	RUS.3		16	3	3	6	12		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Khimik Mytishchi	RSL		24	1	0	1	10		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Kristall Elektrostal	RUS.3		23	0	7	7	38		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Traktor Chelyabinsk	RSL		54	2	6	8	73		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Traktor Chelyabinsk	RSL		57	4	9	13	64		3	0	0	0	10
2008–09	Avangard Omsk	KHL		55	2	8	10	58		8	1	0	1	2
2009–10	Avangard Omsk	KHL		31	0	4	4	58		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Traktor Chelyabinsk	KHL		44	2	2	4	40		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Amur Khabarovsk	KHL		42	1	3	4	40		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Amur Khabarovsk	KHL		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	KHL		28	1	2	3	20		—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Amur Khabarovsk	KHL		46	1	6	7	51		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Amur Khabarovsk	KHL		60	2	10	12	68		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	HC Vityaz	KHL		52	0	3	3	46		—	—	—	—	—
2016–17	Severstal Cherepovets	KHL		59	3	8	11	56		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Lada Togliatti	KHL		46	0	3	3	15		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	CS Progym Gheorgheni	EL		42	5	12	17	65		7	0	2	2	10
2018–19	CS Progym Gheorgheni	ROU		27	1	9	10	40		6	1	1	2	2
RSL totals				197	7	16	23	171		10	0	0	0	12
KHL totals				466	12	49	61	452		8	1	0	1	2

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2002	Russia	WJC18		8	0	3	3	4
2003	Russia	WJC		6	0	0	0	6
2003	Russia	WJC18		6	0	4	4	2
2004	Russia	WJC		6	0	0	0	2
2005	Russia	WJC		6	0	2	2	2
Junior totals				32	0	9	9	16