Victor Uchevatov

Victor Uchevatov (born 10 February 1983, in Angarsk, Russia) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player. He was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2001 NHL entry draft by the New Jersey Devils.

Victor Uchevatov
Born	(1983-02-10) 10 February 1983 (age 42) Angarsk, Russia
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position	Defenseman
Shot	Left
National team	Russia
NHL draft	60th overall, 2001 New Jersey Devils
Playing career	1999–2012

Career

After being drafted by New Jersey in 2001, Uchevatov would play in the AHL for 6 years, getting 17 points in 269 games. He played for the Albany River Rats, the San Antonio Rampage, the Rochester Americans, and the Milwaukee Admirals. In 2004, Uchevatov was traded with Christian Berglund to the Florida Panthers in exchange for Viktor Kozlov.

After spending parts of the 2005-06 season playing for Severstal Cherepovets in Russia on a loan deal, Uchevatov returned to Russia for the 2007-08 season, where he would play for Yermak Angarsk. Uchevatov would play 4 seasons with the club, retiring in 2012.

International

Uchevatov represented Russia at the 2001 World Juniors U-18, where he would win a gold medal.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999–2000	Lokomotiv–2 Yaroslavl	RUS.3		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Lokomotiv–2 Yaroslavl	RUS.3		30	1	0	1	56		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Albany River Rats	AHL		64	0	2	2	50		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Albany River Rats	AHL		55	0	2	2	27		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Albany River Rats	AHL		52	0	3	3	46		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		22	3	4	7	6		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		48	1	1	2	47		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Rochester Americans	AHL		4	0	0	0	10		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Severstal Cherepovets	RSL		13	0	0	0	10		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Severstal–2 Cherepovets	RUS.3		4	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Amur Khabarovsk	RUS.2		4	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL		24	0	1	1	16		1	0	0	0	0
2006–07	New Mexico Scorpions	CHL		3	0	3	3	6		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Reading Royals	ECHL		39	1	5	6	37		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Khimik–2 Voskresensk	RUS.3		13	3	0	3	12		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Yermak Angarsk	RUS.2		22	2	3	5	24		5	0	0	0	12
2009–10	Yermak Angarsk	RUS.2		5	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Yermak–2 Angarsk	RUS.3		3	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Yermak Angarsk	VHL		9	0	0	0	33		4	0	0	0	2
2010–11	Yermak–2 Angarsk	RUS.3		15	3	3	6	28		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Yermak Angarsk	VHL		38	2	2	4	36		6	0	0	0	12
AHL totals				269	4	13	17	202		1	0	0	0	0
RSL totals				13	0	0	0	10		—	—	—	—	—
RUS.2 & VHL totals				78	5	6	11	99		19	1	0	1	28

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2000	Russia	U17		6	1	1	2	0
2001	Russia	WJC18		6	0	2	2	4
Junior totals				12	1	3	4	4

References

• Victor Uchevatov Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com
• Viktor Uchevatov at eliteprospects.com