Vitaly Vishnevski Biography
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- Born March 18, 1980
Vishnevsky began playing hockey in the Ukrainian SSR with his local organization Dynamo Kharkiv, but moved as a child to Russia and Torpedo Yaroslavl.\n', '
After playing in the Russian Super League for Torpedo Yaroslavl, Vishnevsky was drafted 5th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. He came to North America to start the 1999โ2000 season playing for the Ducks affiliate the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks of the American Hockey League. He also made his NHL debut playing in 31 games for the Ducks.\n', '
Vishnesvky established himself as a mainstay on the Duck defense, known for his punishing checks. In the 2002โ03 season he helped the Ducks reach the Stanley Cup finals. Playing in all their playoff games in their eventual defeat to the New Jersey Devils. Vitaly scored a career high 16 points (6 goals and 10 assists) in the 2003โ04 NHL season. Vishnevsky returned to Russia to play for Khimik Voskresensk during the 2004โ05 NHL lockout.\n', '
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