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| HEIGHT: | 6' 1" |
| WEIGHT: | 187 |
| Shoots: | Left |
| BIRTHDATE: | 01/15/1989 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Barnaul, RUS |
| DRAFTED: | NYR: 2007-17 overall |
| With good puckhandling and good decision making, Alexei Cherepanov is an offensive forward with great acceleration and a nose for the net. He has a quick release and can shoot the puck at top speed. Cherepanov broke Pavel Bure's rookie record with 18 goals in the Russian league in 2006-07 and was named Top forward at the World Junior Championship. |