Enver Lisin

Enver Lisin
Born (1986-04-22) April 22, 1986
Voskresensk, Russian SFSR, URS
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Ak Bars Kazan
Phoenix Coyotes
New York Rangers
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Admiral Vladivostok
CSKA Moscow
NHL Draft 50th overall, 2004
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2003present

Enver Gennadievich Lisin (born April 22, 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] He was Russian champion in 2006 and won European champion's cup in 2007. Lisin was drafted 50th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes.

Playing career

Known for being a very fast skater, Lisin played two seasons in the top tier Russian Superleague before opting to pursue his North American career with the Coyotes.[2] His nickname in the Phoenix Coyotes locker room was Webster.[3]

Lisin was traded to the New York Rangers from the Coyotes in exhcange for Lauri Korpikoski on July 13, 2009.[4] He became an unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2010 when the Rangers declined to make him a qualifying offer.[5][6] With limited NHL interest he decided to continue his career in his native Russia joining Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the KHL on October 4, 2010.

After stints with Admiral Vladivostok and CSKA Moscow, Lisin signed a two-year contract as a free agent with Salavat Yulaev Ufa on May 1, 2015.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04Kristall SaratovRUS-235106163041010
2004–05Ak Bars-2 KazanRUS-3437
2004–05Ak Bars KazanRSL538412440000
2005–06Ak Bars KazanRSL43751226133156
2006–07San Antonio RampageAHL22024
2006–07Phoenix CoyotesNHL1711216
2006–07Ak Bars KazanRSL206281610000
2007–08Phoenix CoyotesNHL134156
2007–08San Antonio RampageAHL581619352661230
2008–09San Antonio RampageAHL102466
2008–09Phoenix CoyotesNHL481382124
2009–10New York RangersNHL57681418
2010–11Metallurg MagnitogorskKHL44121325441525718
2011–12Metallurg MagnitogorskKHL4277142210110
2012–13Metallurg MagnitogorskKHL471171832703312
2013–14Admiral VladivostokKHL287111812
2013–14CSKA MoscowKHL14022440220
2014–15Admiral VladivostokKHL5416163241
2015–16Salavat Yulaev UfaKHL525914301916714
NHL totals 135 24 18 42 64
KHL totals 281 58 65 123 185 45 3 17 20 44

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2004 Russia WJC18 1st, gold medalist(s) 6 1 0 1 12
2005 Russia WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 2 3 5 0
2006 Russia WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 2 0 2 2
Junior totals 18 5 3 8 14

References

  1. "Enver Lisin player profile". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
  2. Gintonio, Jim (January 28, 2009). "Coyotes' Lisin speedy; Mueller out. Gretzky says RW is 'tremendous'". The Arizona Republic. AZcentral.com. Retrieved February 11, 2009.
  3. McLellan, Sarah (January 14, 2009). "Coyotes develop nickname system". The Arizona Republic. AZcentral.com. Retrieved February 11, 2009.
  4. "Rangers deal Korpikoski to Coyotes". NHL.com. 2009-07-13. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
  5. "NHL Transactions". Yahoo!. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  6. Everson, M. (June 27, 2010). "Hall of Fame Burns Devils Coach". New York Post. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
  7. "Lisin signs with Salavat" (in Russian). Twitter. 2015-05-01. Retrieved 2015-05-01.

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