Denis Osipov
Denis Osipov (born May 9, 1987), also competing as Dannisi Aoxibofu, is a Russian-born Chinese professional ice hockey defenceman. Born in Russia, he currently playing under contract with HC Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He represented China at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
| Denis Osipov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 9, 1987 Moscow, Russian SFSR | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team Former teams |
Kunlun Red Star Krylya Sovetov Moscow HC MVD Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg HC Yugra Admiral Vladivostok Metallurg Magnitogorsk Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Dinamo Minsk | ||
| National team |
 China | ||
| Playing career | 2004–present | ||
During the 2015–16 season, Osipov played 21 games with Admiral Vladivostok before he was claimed off waivers by Metallurg Magnitogorsk on November 9, 2015.[1]
Due to his stint in China, Osipov was called up to represent the China men's national ice hockey team for the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]
References
- "Magnitogorsk claim Denis Osipov off waivers from Admiral" (in Russian). Kontinental Hockey League. 2015-11-09. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- News, Time (January 27, 2022). "Russian hockey player was included in the Chinese team at the 2022 Olympics". Time News.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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