Nikita Filatov
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| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 171 lb (78 kg/12 st 3 lb) |
| RSL Team | CSKA Moscow |
| Nationality |  Russia |
| Born | May 25, 1990 , Moscow, U.S.S.R. |
| NHL Draft | Eligible, 2008 |
| Pro career | 2007 – present |
Nikita Vasilyevich Filatov (Russian: Никита Васильевич Филатов; born May 25, 1990 in Moscow, U.S.S.R.) is a Russian professional ice hockey winger, currently playing for CSKA Moscow of the Russian Super League.
Filatov is the top ranked European and 2nd overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
He won a gold medal in the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships and a bronze medal in the 2008 IIHF World Junior Championships with the Russian squad. Both medals were earned in wins over Team USA; Filatov had 3 points in the 2008 bronze medal game.
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[edit] External links
- Nikita Filatov – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
- Russian Prospects Profile
- Nikita Filatov's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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