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Born	January 8, 1966(1966-01-08), Moscow, USSR
Died	October 30, 2009 (aged 43),
Height Weight	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shoots	Left
Pro clubs	HC CSKA Moscow Khimik Voskresensk Cape Breton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Milwaukee Admirals Phoenix Roadrunners Fargo-Moorhead Express HC Fassa (Italy) Hermes HT Ilves HC Severstal
Ntl. team	Soviet Union
NHL Draft	252nd overall, 1987 Edmonton Oilers
Playing career	1983 – 1999

Igor Viktorovich Vyazmikin (Russian: Игорь Викторович Вязьмикин; b. January 8, 1966 in Moscow, Russia; died October 30, 2009^[1]) was a professional ice hockey forward, who played for CSKA. He was the final player selected in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, going in the twelfth round, 252nd overall, to the Edmonton Oilers, and went on to play four NHL games with that team. Additionally, Vyazmikin played extensively in Europe and North American minor leagues.

Vyazmikin represented the Soviet Union twice internationally, at the 1984 and 1986 World Junior Championships.

Awards

• EJC-A All-Star Team (1983, 1984)
• Named Best Forward at EJC-A (1983)
• WJC-A All-Star Team (1986)

External links

• Igor Vyazmikin's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Igor Vyazmikin's biography at Legends of Hockey
• Igor Vyazmikin's NHL player profile
• Igor Vyazmikin – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net

References