Xia Tianxiang ( September 11, 1993 , China ) is a Chinese professional hockey player . The forward of the Kunlun Red Star Heilongjiang VHL club and the Chinese ice hockey team.
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| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm | ||||||||||||||||||
| The weight | 75 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grab | left | ||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  China | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 11, 1993 (26 years old) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NHL draft | didn't get out | ||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Pupil of the hockey club "Qiqihar" from the city of the same name. In the 2009/10 season he made his debut in the Chinese hockey league, became the champion of the country. He played for the junior national team of China at the 2010 World Ice Hockey Championship among youth, in the third division. In 2010 he moved to the Harbin team, already in the new club he won the second title of champion of China. In the second division of the 2011 World Hockey Championship among juniors, he was captain of the national team. He spent the 2011/12 season at Harbin, and also played in the 2012 World Youth Championship in 2012.
In 2012, he signed a contract with the team of the Asian hockey league China Dragon. In the Asian League he played 40 matches, scored 2 goals and gave 2 assists. He was the captain of the team at the 2013 World Youth Championship, he also made his debut for the country's main team in the second division of the World Cup, played 1 match.
In the 2013/14 season in the Asian Hockey League, he held 40 meetings, scored 6 goals and 6 assists. At the 2014 World Cup he played 5 matches, was marked by two goals and as many assists. In the 2014/15 season, he returned to Harbin, where he played two seasons. He played for the national team at the world championships of 2015 and 2016 in the second division. In 2015, he held 5 matches at the world championship, scored 5 years and gave 2 assists. In 2016, in 5 matches, he scored a goal into the opponentβs goal once and was not marked with assists.
In 2016, he signed a contract with the KHL Kunlun Red Star club. September 1, 2016 he made his debut in the Continental Hockey League in the match against Khabarovsk Amur [1] . In total, he played 15 matches in the league, but did not score points for performance. In the second division of the 2017 World Cup, he played 5 matches, scored 4 goals and scored 2 assists.
In the 2016/17 season, he plays in the Premier Hockey League for the Kunlun Red Star Heilongjiang team.
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Links
- Xia Tianxiang - statistics on Eliteprospects.com
- Profile on the KHL website