Zack Adam Kassian ( born Zack Adam Kassian ; January 24, 1991 , Winsor , Ontario , Canada ) - Canadian hockey player , striker of the NHL club “ Edmonton Oilers ”.
 Zach Cassian | ||
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 Zach Cassian in the form of "Vancouver Canucks" | ||
| Position | right hitter | |
| Growth | 191 cm | |
| Weight | 97 kg | |
| Grab | right | |
| Citizenship |  Canada | |
| Born | January 24, 1991 (28 years old) | |
| NHL draft | in 2009 selected under the general 13th number by the Buffalo Sabers team | |
| Clubs | ||
 Buffalo Sabers2011-2012  Vancouver Canucks2012—2015 Montreal Canadiens2015 Edmonton Oilers2015 - n. at. | ||
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Career
Zach Cassian began his professional career at the Peterborough Pits OHL club. In 2009, the young striker in the first round of the NHL draft picked the Buffalo Sabers club.
As part of the Blades, the forward made his debut in the 2011-12 season, but did not play one full season for the Buffalo: in February 2012 he was exchanged for Vancouver .
In July 2015, Zach Cassian transferred to Montreal Canadiens as a result of the exchange: the striker was exchanged for Brandon Prasta ; Canadians also got a choice in the fifth round of the 2016 draft [1] .
At the end of December 2015, the Montreal Canadiens traded Zach in the Edmonton Oilers team, and in return received goalkeeper Ben Skrivens [2] .
Team Career
As part of the Ontario Junior Regional Team, Zack won the 2008 World Challenge Cup . Later, the striker was called up to the junior and youth teams of Canada, as part of the youth team Cassian won the silver of the world championship-2011.
Achievements
- Canada Ontario Regional Team:
World Cup Winner: 2008
- Youth team :
silver medalist of the world championship : 2011
Notes
- ↑ NHL. Vancouver traded Cassian to Montreal for Prasta sports.ru 07/01/2015
- ↑ NHL. Montreal Canadiens traded Cassian at Edmonton Oilers for Skrivens championat.com 12/28/2015
Links
- Zach Cassian - statistics on The Internet Hockey Database
- Zach Cassian - statistics on Eliteprospects.com