Alexei Ponikarovsky

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexei Ponikarovsky
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1980(1980-04-09)
Age	44
Birthplace	Kyiv
Country	Ukraine
Horoscope	Aries

Alexei Ponikarovsky Biography

Alexei Ponikarovsky is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on April 9, 1980 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

As a youth, Ponikarovsky played in the 1994 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a team from Kiev.

Ponikarovsky began his career with the Dynamo Moscow organization, playing with the team’s affiliates, Dynamo-2 and Dynamo Jr., from 1995 to 1999 campaigns, seeing a little action with the main club during the 1998–99 season before becoming a regular fixture on the team during the 1999–2000 season when Dynamo won the Russian Superleague (RSL) championship.

Alexei Ponikarovsky Net Worth

Alexei Ponikarovsky is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexei Ponikarovsky 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Oleksiy Volodymyrovych “Alexei” Ponikarovsky (Ukrainian: Олексій Володимирович Понікаровський ; born 9 April 1980) is a Ukrainian-Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, Carolina Hurricanes, Winnipeg Jets and New Jersey Devils, having originally been drafted in the third round, 87th overall, by the Maple Leafs at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Alexei Ponikarovsky height 6 ft 4 in Igor weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Alexei Ponikarovsky Dating?

According to our records, Alexei Ponikarovsky married to Inna Ponikarovskaya. As of December 1, 2023, Alexei Ponikarovsky’s is not dating anyone.

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On 7 June 2007, Ponikarovsky became a Canadian citizen during a ceremony in Etobicoke, Ontario. Ponikarovsky lives in Miami with his wife Inna, daughter Jessica, and sons Alex and Maxim, while still owning a house in Toronto. He has favoured wearing the number 23 as two of his grandparents were born on the 23rd, along with his wife. After signing with SKA Saint Petersburg, Ponikarovsky obtained additional Russian citizenship, as many Ukrainians in the KHL do.

Facts & Trivia

Igor Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Alexei Ponikarovsky celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

On 2 March 2010, Ponikarovsky was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Luca Caputi and Martin Škoula. Following the trade, he remained optimistic he would resume contract talks with Toronto in the off-season. In his debut game with the Penguins on 6 March 2010, against the Dallas Stars, he scored his first goal with his new team.

Top Facts about Alexei Ponikarovsky

1. Alexei Ponikarovsky is a retired Ukrainian-Canadian ice hockey player.
2. He played in the NHL for 12 seasons with 6 different teams.
3. Ponikarovsky was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1998.
4. He represented Ukraine in international competitions, including the Olympics.
5. In his NHL career, he scored 139 goals and had 184 assists.
6. His best season was with the Maple Leafs in 2008-09, scoring 23 goals and adding 38 assists.
7. Ponikarovsky won a bronze medal at the World Championships with Ukraine in 2002.
8. He also won a silver medal at the World Junior Championships with Canada in 2000.
9. Ponikarovsky played his final season of professional hockey in Russia’s KHL league.
10. He currently serves as an assistant coach for HC Donbass Donetsk of the Ukrainian Hockey League.