Yan Kuznetsov
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Player Information
| Date of Birth: | May 21, 2002 | Shot: | L |
| Hometown: | Murmansk, RUS | Height: | 6'3" |
| Nation: | Russian Federation | Weight: | 205 |
| Position: | Defense | Commit: | Connecticut | 2019 |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USHL Futures Draft | 2018 | 10 | 157 | Sioux Falls Stampede |
| NHL Entry Draft | 2020 | 2 | 50 | Calgary Flames |
| CHL Import Draft | 2021 | 1 | 22 | Saint John Sea Dogs |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| signed | D | Calgary Flames |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Wranglers | Calgary Flames | D | 2025-11-04 |
| Calgary Flames | Calgary Wranglers | D | 2025-09-30 |
| Calgary Flames | Calgary Flames | D | 2025-07-17 |
| Calgary Flames | Calgary Flames | D | 2024-08-12 |
| Univ. of Connecticut | Calgary Flames | D | 2021-03-30 |
| Sioux Falls Stampede | Univ. of Connecticut | D | 2019-04-29 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| U17 WHC Gold Medal | U17 WHC | 2018-2019 |
| U17 WHC All-Star Team | 2018-2019 | |
| USHL Clark Cup Champion | USHL | 2018-2019 |
| CHL Memorial Cup Champion | CHL jr | 2021-2022 |
| CHL Memorial Cup All-Star Team | CHL jr | 2021-2022 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | Varyagi im. Morozova U17 | Russia U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Team Northwest U14 | Districts Cup U14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Varyagi im. Morozova U16 | Russia U16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Team Northwest U15 | Districts Cup U15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Varyagi im. Morozova U16 | Russia U16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | CSKA Moskva U16 | Russia U16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | CSKA Moskva U18 | Russia U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Russia U16 (all) | International-Jr | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Team Northwest U16 | Districts Cup U16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | CSKA Moskva U16 | Russia U16 Finals | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Sioux Falls Stampede | USHL | 34 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Russia U17 | WHC-17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Russia U17 (all) | International-Jr | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Univ. of Connecticut | NCAA | 34 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Russia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Russia U18 | WJAC-19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Univ. of Connecticut | NCAA | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Stockton Heat | AHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Stockton Heat | AHL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Saint John Sea Dogs | QMJHL | 25 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 14 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Memorial Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 63 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 30 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-2024 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 63 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 27 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-2025 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 72 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 38 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-2026 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025-2026 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
