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Russia Dmitri Ovchinnikov
#97 Metallurg Novokuznetsk / VHL - 25/26
Date of Birth
Aug 19, 2002
Position
LW/C
Age
23
Height
5'11" / 181 cm
Place of Birth
Chita, RUS
Weight
165 lbs / 75 kg
Nation
Russia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Mechta Chita
Contract
-
Drafted
2020 round 5 #137 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

He plays with pace, attacks the inside, cuts through traffic, makes flashy net drives, and creates passing lane. He identifies the trailer and teammates through layers. Defensively, Ovchinnikov brings refined decision-making and discipline. He supports the play, keeps an active stick to deter passes, and brings a consistent effort. -EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide

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Dmitri Ovchinnikov Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 Sibir Novosibirsk U15 Russia U16 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2017-18 Sibir Novosibirsk U16 Russia U16 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2018-19 Sibir Novosibirsk U17 Russia U18 10* 7* 10* 17* 2* -* |
Sibirskie Snaipery Novosibirsk MHL 40* 2* 5* 7* 10* -4* |
Russia U17 (all) International-Jr 8* 3* 3* 6* 4* -* |
2019-20 Sibir Novosibirsk U18 Russia U18 3* 2* 0* 2* 0* -* |
Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Sibirskie Snaipery Novosibirsk MHL 54* 24* 31* 55* 8* 19* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
Russia U18 (all) International-Jr 2* 2* 1* 3* 0* -* |
2020-21 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 16* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
Sibirskie Snaipery Novosibirsk “A” MHL 40* 20* 31* 51* 2* 7* |
2021-22 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 17* 1* 2* 3* 0* 1* |
Sibirskie Snaipery Novosibirsk MHL 22* 13* 16* 29* 4* 2* |
Toronto Marlies AHL 7* 2* 0* 2* 0* 0* |
Russia II (all) International 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2022-23 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 68* 5* 8* 13* 8* 7* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -3
Toronto Marlies AHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
2023-24 Toronto Marlies AHL 21* 7* 3* 10* 4* -2* |
2024-25 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 7* 0* 0* 0* 2* -3* |
Metallurg Novokuznetsk VHL 25* 6* 10* 16* 2* 2* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 0 0
2025-26 Metallurg Novokuznetsk VHL 28* 8* 14* 22* 12* 7* |
Projected VHL 50* 14* 25* 39* 21* 13* |

Dmitri Ovchinnikov Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 Team Siberia-Far East U14 Districts Cup U14 6* 1* 1* 2* 0* -1* |
2016-17 Team Siberia-Far East U15 Districts Cup U15 6* 1* 6* 7* 0* 4* |
2017-18 Team Siberia-Far East U16 “A” Districts Cup U16 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2021-22 Russia II Deutschland Cup 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |

Dmitri Ovchinnikov Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 32* 9* 3* 12* 0.38* 4* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
Deutschland Cup 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Districts Cup U14 1 6* 1* 1* 2* 0.33* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Districts Cup U15 1 6* 1* 6* 7* 1.17* 0* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
Districts Cup U16 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 2 10* 5* 4* 9* 0.90* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 5 110* 6* 11* 17* 0.15* 10* 4* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -3 *
MHL 4 156* 59* 83* 142* 0.91* 24* 24* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -1 *
Russia U16 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Russia U18 2 13* 9* 10* 19* 1.46* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
VHL 2 53* 14* 24* 38* 0.72* 14* 9* | 1 7 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.14 * 0 * 0 *

Dmitri Ovchinnikov Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/09/2025
07/09/2025 Extension Metallurg Novokuznetsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk
12/29/2024
12/29/2024 Confirmed Sibir Novosibirsk Metallurg Novokuznetsk
05/20/2024
05/20/2024 Confirmed Minnesota Wild Sibir Novosibirsk
03/08/2024
03/08/2024 Confirmed Toronto Maple Leafs Minnesota Wild
08/19/2022
08/19/2022 Loan Toronto Maple Leafs Sibir Novosibirsk
02/18/2022
02/18/2022 Confirmed Sibir Novosibirsk Toronto Maple Leafs
Player Biography and Trivia

2020 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #117 by Elite Prospects

2020 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #172 by FCHockey

2020 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #160 by McKeen's Hockey