Nikolay Zherdev

Nikolay Zherdev
Zherdev with Atlant Moscow Oblast in 2011
Born (1984-11-05) November 5, 1984 (age 40)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
IHL team
Former teams
Alleghe
National team  Russia
NHL draft 4th overall, 2003
Columbus Blue Jackets
Playing career 2002–present

Mykola Olehovych "Nikolay" Zherdev (Ukrainian: Микола Олегович Жердев; born November 5, 1984) is a Ukrainian-Russian[1][2] professional ice hockey right winger who is currently playing for the Alleghe Hockey of the Italian Hockey League.

He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers.

  1. ^ Kelley, Jim (December 9, 2003). "Zherdev's day off 'intentional'". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
  2. ^ "Interview with Zherdev". beyondtheblueshirts.com. March 14, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2009.