Iskhy
| Ruslan Iskhakov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 22, 2000 Moskva, Russia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
New York Islanders Bridgeport Islanders (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
43rd overall, 2018 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 2018 –present | ||
Search Iskhy on Amazon.Ruslan Iskhakov (born July 22, 2000) is a Russian professional ice hockey center for the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract with the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, by the Islanders in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing Career
Iskhakov was selected 43rd overall in the 2nd round by the New York Islanders in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
He made his NCAA debut in 2018 with the UConn Huskies men's ice hockey where he spent 2 years in college before going back home. He played a total of 64 games with the Huskies, going 15-27-42 (G-A-TP) over those 2 years.
During the 2020–21 hockey season, Iskhakov went to Finland and played for TPS of the SM-liiga. There he was teammates with now teammate Eetu Liukas, as well as Buffalo Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen[1]. He also won the Liiga silver medal with the team that season.
After a season with TPS, he then went to Germany to play with Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), where he remained for during the 2021–22 season.
On March 25th, 2022, Iskhakov signed a 2 year, $1,850,000 Entry-level contract (ELC) with the New York Islanders.
At the start of the 2022–23 season, Iskhakov came over to North America. He would make his Bridgeport and AHL debut on 10/14/22 against the Providence Bruins. He also scored his first AHL goal on his first shot, in his second game on October 15th, 2022 against the Springfield Thunderbirds. Iskhakov would get his first AHL game-winning goal and three-point effort where he had 1 goal and 2 assists on October 29th, 2022 against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Also against the Phantoms, Iskhakov scored a between-the-legs penalty-shot goal that went viral on February 26th, 2022.[2]
Awards and Recognitions
Iskhakov represented Bridgeport at the 2023 AHL All-Star Classic in Laval, Quebec, scoring two goals in the All-Star Challenge. He was also named AHL Rookie of the Month for October[3], beginning his North American pro career with 11 points (4g, 7a) in seven October games
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015–16 | Spartak Moskva U16 | Russia U16 | 28 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| HK Trnava U18 | Slovakia U18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 2016–17 | HK Trnava U18 | Slovakia U18 | 44 | 42 | 62 | 104 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | ||
| 2017–18 | Krasnaya Armiya Moskva | MHL | 33 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Russia U18 | WJC-18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Russia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 24 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2019–20 | Univ. of Connecticut | NCAA | 32 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Univ. of Connecticut | NCAA | 32 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | TPS | LIIGA | 40 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 2021–22 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 21 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 11 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | Currently in progress | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Liiga totals | 40 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| DEL totals | 21 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| AHL totals | 11 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- ↑ "TPS 2020-2021 - Roster, Stats & more". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
- ↑ "https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1629997022999728129?lang=en". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2023-11-14. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ Pr, Ahl (2022-11-01). "Froden, Iskhakov, Tokarski named award winners for October". theahl.com. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
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