Alexei Tereshchenko | |||
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Born |
Mozhaysk, Soviet Union |
16 December 1980 ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Dynamo Moscow Ak Bars Kazan Salavat Yulaev Ufa |
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National team | Russia | ||
NHL Draft | 91st overall, 2000 Dallas Stars |
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Playing career | 1998–present |
Alexei Vladimirovich Tereshchenko (Russian: Алексей Владимирович Терещенко; born 16 December 1980 in Mozhaysk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward, who is currently playing for the HC Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
From 1998 till 2004 Tereshchenko played for the Russian Super League club Dynamo Moscow. Then for the Ak Bars Kazan. Since 2007 played for the Salavat Yulaev Ufa. Became champion of Russia with this club in 2008 and World champion the same year.
On 15 July 2014, Tereshchenko returned to Dynamo Moscow on a one-year contract for the 2014–15 season.
He was also selected as a reserve by Team Russia for the 2010 Winter Olympics should an injury occur during the tournament.