Английская Википедия:Georgii Merkulov

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox ice hockey player Georgii Merkulov (born October 10, 2000) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played college ice hockey for Ohio State University of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Playing career

Collegiate

Merkulov committed to play college ice hockey for the Ohio State University during the 2021–22 season. In his freshman year, he led all NCAA freshmen with 20 goals, and was named to the All-Big Ten Freshman Team and the All-Big Ten First Team.[1]

Professional

Boston Bruins

On 9 April 2022, Merkulov concluded his collegiate career after he was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Boston Bruins, and was assigned to their AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins, where he would play for the remainder of the season.[2][3]

On 12 April 2023, after his first full professional season with the Providence Bruins, Merkulov was named to the AHL All-Rookie Team. He was second among AHL rookies in points with 55, which also led the Bruins, as well as leading the Bruins with 23 goals.[4]

Once again impressing in Providence during the 2023–24 season, Merkulov earned a call-up to the NHL club on 29 December 2023. [5] He would make his NHL debut the next day against the New Jersey Devils. Merkulov played four games with the team before being sent back to Providence on 5 January 2024. He did not record a point in his first stint.[6]

On 10 January 2024, Merkulov was named as Providence's representation in the 2024 AHL All Star Classic.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 Kapitan Stupino MHL 34 4 9 13 18
2018–19 Kapitan Stupino MHL 64 22 24 46 18
2019–20 Kapitan Stupino MHL 10 1 1 2 6
2019–20 HC Tambov VHL 6 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Youngstown Phantoms USHL 36 6 27 33 4
2020–21 Youngstown Phantoms USHL 38 14 26 40 14
2021–22 Ohio State University B1G 36 20 14 34 10
2021–22 Providence Bruins AHL 8 1 4 5 8 1 0 0 0 0
2022–23 Providence Bruins AHL 67 24 31 55 26 4 0 1 1 0
AHL totals 75 25 35 60 34 5 0 1 1 0

Awards and honors

Award Year
College
All-Big Ten First Team 2022
All-Big Ten Freshman Team 2022
AHL
AHL All-Rookie Team 2023
Atlantic Division All Star Team 2024

References

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