Kirill Kabanov - Russian hockey player

Kirill Kabanov - professional hockey player from Russia, which currently plays in the CHL championship. This athlete has experience playing for the junior national team.

Start athletic career

Kirill Kabanov was born July 16, 1992 in Moscow. In the early years, his parents sent him to the children's section of the hockey team "Spartak". Sergei showed high quality hockey and was a team leader. In his younger years he also briefly played in the "Dynamo" and "CSKA". Already in the 14 years of this hockey player I started training with the first team, "Spartacus." And after he signed his first professional contract. Kirill Kabanov started their performances in the 2008-2009 season in the KHL. At that time, "Spartacus" was led by Milos Riha. He believed in the young Cyril and began to connect it to the games as a basis. At that time, about Kabanov said, as one of the league's most talented newcomers. His first match for "Spartacus", he held November 18, 2008 against the Khabarovsk "Amur". In his rookie season this attacking a total of 10 matches played, four of them in a playoff series.

The failed transition to "Salavat Yulaev" and the departure of the ocean

At the end of their debut season Kirill Kabanov unexpectedly finds out that his hometown club sold it to "Salavat Yulaev". Given that the team had 4 full link, which played a highly experienced and talented players, from young Kabanov chance to get into the main part was not. The father of the athlete, who is also his agent, said that the contract itself, they have not seen and do not sign anything. The result was a situation in which young talent belonged to the club "Salavat Yulaev", nevertheless sign the contract it was not. Kirill Kabanov, and he has not appeared in Ufa, than very angered the club "Salavat Yulaev". They insisted that for him a ban on games in the championship and did not take the national team. In the end it turned out that the only solution was for the player to sign a contract with Ufa club. However, the agent has agreed with the International Ice Hockey Federation to Cyril allowed to play overseas, and he immediately left. A Ufa "Salavat Yulaev" only lost money in vain.

Career overseas

The first overseas team to Cyril became "Moncton Wildcats", which stands in the QMJHL. This talented hockey player immediately became a team regular. In his rookie season he played 22 matches and scored 23 efficient points. According to the results of his season, the team became the champion of the league. NHL NBA Draft in 2012 he chose the "New York Islanders". However, the young talent was too early to speak of this club. Kirill Kabanov - hockey player who loves the game, he went to play for "Lewiston Meynieks", which also appears in the QMJHL. He continued his successful performance in this league, gaining 43 points for the season. By the 2011-2012 season, the club prepared Kabanov "Blaynvil-Brisbrian Armada" on loan. However, at the beginning of the championship, he moved to the Canadian Club "Shawinigan Kataraktez". Together with this team he won Memorial Cup. His 73 points helped the club to become a champion.

Continued career

The following year, the hockey player began his speech in the AHL. For the club "Bridgeport Sound Tigers", he played 32 games, which scored 9 productive points. After that Kabanov played in Sweden and is still moved to the "Salavat Yulaev". There he played for one season and then moved to the "Neftekhimik". In what the club is playing hockey Kirill Kabanov, interested many fans of this sport. At this point the striker is free agent. He will find a club and continue its successful hockey career. Kirill Kabanov club successes achieved, as well as with the junior team won the world championship. Occurred the scandal with the club "Salavat Yulaev" will undoubtedly have a negative impact on his career. But everything is in the past, and it can again rejoice Russian fans with their performances in the KHL.