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Yegor Chinakhov

Born:February 1, 2001Draft:2020 Blue Jackets #21 Overall
Hometown:Omsk, RussiaPosition:Right Wing
Known For:Shoots:Left
National Team:RussiaCurrent Team:Pittsburgh Penguins

Yegor Vitalievich Chinakhov (Russian: Егор Витальевич Чинахов; born February 1, 2001) is a Russian professional ice hockey right wing currently playing as a prospect under contract to the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 21st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.

Columbus Blue Jackets Yegor Chinakhov
Columbus Blue Jackets Yegor Chinakhov (Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images)

Yegor Chinakhov Statistics

Trade Tracker

DateTraded FromTraded ToTraded For
Dec. 29, 2025Columbus Blue JacketsPittsburgh PenguinsDanton Heinen
2026 2nd RD Pick
2027 3rd RD Pick

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Achievements

  • KHL Gagarin Cup Champion (2021)
  • Hlinka Memorial Bronze Medal (2019)
  • U18 WJC Silver Medal (2019)

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