Player's Profile
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- Name: Slava Trukhno
- Position: LW
- Shoots: Left
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 203 lbs
- Birthdate: 1987-02-22
- Eligible for Draft: 2005
- Drafted:
- Hometown: Moscow, Russia
- Acquired: 4th round (#120 overall), 2005
- Playing In: Pro
Slava Trukhno
Prospect Grade: 7.0 D (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: Guy Flaming
History
2002-04: Spent three seasons with Rungstead in Denmark beforing coming to the CHL.
2004-05: Played for PEI Rocket in the QMJHL and notched 59 points in 64 games as a rookie. Was chosen in the 4th round by Edmonton.
2005-06: Led PEI in scoring by a country mile totaling 96 points. After the season Trukhno asked management to be traded and got his wish.
2006-07: Skated for the Gatineau Olympiques set new personal highs in points (102) and assists (77). Signed a contract with Edmonton midway through the season.
Talent Analysis
Trukhno is a good puck handler with impressive offensive skills. He is a threat to opponents carrying the puck through the neutral zone with his open-ice hitting. In general Trukhno plays a physical, gritty, style of play, using his speed to go deep on the forecheck and punish opposing defensemen.
Future
Future Analysis Coming Soon...
Stats
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Profile Last Updated: March, 12th 2008




