Vladimir Tarasenko is a professional hockey player from Russia. Currently, he plays as a right winger for St. Louis Blues. He is also an alternate captain for his team. Prior earning fame as an NHL player of St. Louis, he also played in the Russian League. He played as a senior for Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Internationally; he also delivered his skills for the Russian national team. He landed on this world on 13 December 1991 in Yaroslavl, Russia. He carries a nationality of Russia. His ethnicity is white. His birth sign is Sagittarius.
In Year 2008-09, he started his professional career with Sibir Novosibirsk; he played very well and managed to score seven goals and ten points in 38 games. Later, he moved with the Russian Junior team at the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships, where he managed to score eight goals in seven games. His nation’s won silver and he was named a tournament all-star. Again, in 2010, he represented his team Russia at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. He also played three seasons with SKA Saint Petersburg. He has 66 goals in a regular season with KHL. He started his NHL career with St. Louis Blues. He played his debut game on January 19, 2013. On his debut game, he managed to score a goal against the Jimmy Howard of the Detroit Red Wings. He played outstandingly well in his first season and stats of his first season says, he has eight goals and 11 assists in 38 games. In Year 2014, he also undergoes a surgery for his hand injury. Soon after his recovery, he returned to his game. During 2014-15 seasons, he managed to records his first career hat trick against the Dallas Stars.
He is one of the greatest names in the world of ice hockey. He has a great career. He is determined and devoted. He has strength in his game. He is focused on his work. His hardworking provides him a good career and future. He is popular among his fans. After being such a popular player, he has not talked much about his private life. Though sources, we found that, he is a married man. He has a wife named “Yana Tarasenko”. Recently, some months ago, his wife also gave birth to his child in the local hospital. He is a baby boy. His name is Aleksandr. The couple is very happy with their first child. He brings lots of happiness in their life. He was born to Andrei Tarasenko and Yulia Tarasenko. He is very close to his mother.
This accomplished player has a great personality. He has a height of 6 feet. His body weight is 209lb. His salary is 8 million in USD. His net worth is around $20 million. Wiki can provide detail info about his professional achievements. Highlights of his game and matches can be seen on YouTube.
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