Bogdan Alexandrovich Kiselevich () (born 14 February 1990) is a Russian professional

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currently playing for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the

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(KHL). He has formerly played in the

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(NHL) with the

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Playing career

Kiselevich played spent his youth career with HC Severstal Cherepovets. Subsequently, he played nine seasons for Severstal in the KHL. On 9 May 2014, Kiselevich was traded to powerhouse CSKA Moscow. He subsequently agreed to a new two-year contract. On 2 June 2018, Kiselevich as a free agent signed a one-year, one-way contract with the

of the NHL for the 2018–19 season. After attending the Panthers 2018 training camp, Kiselevich made the opening season roster, he made his NHL debut with Florida in a 3–2 defeat to the

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at the BB&T Center in

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on October 13, 2018. In his second game he registered his first point, an assist on a goal by Evgenii Dadonov, in a 6–5 shootout loss to the

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on October 16, 2018. Kiselevich rotated among the Panthers depth defenseman to appear in 32 games for 8 assists. At the trade deadline on 25 February 2019, he was traded by the Panthers to the

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. Kiselevich joined the Jets, serving as a healthy scratch for the remainder of the regular season and playoffs. On 1 July 2019, Kiselevich left the Jets and the NHL as a free agent, opting to return to the KHL with former club CSKA Moscow, on a three-year contract. After playing out the final two seasons of his contract with

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, Kiselevich left as a free agent and was signed to a one-year contract for the 2024–25 season with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk on 28 July 2024.

International play

Kiselevich made his international debut with

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at the 2017 World Championships. He was later selected to represent the Olympic Athletes from Russia team at the

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. He contributed 2 assists in 6 games to claim the gold medal in Pyeongchang,

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

Awards and honors

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* 1990 births Living people Avangard Omsk players HC CSKA Moscow players Ice hockey people from Cherepovets Florida Panthers players Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Russia Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in ice hockey Olympic gold medalists for Olympic Athletes from Russia 21st-century Russian sportsmen Russian ice hockey defencemen Severstal Cherepovets players Undrafted National Hockey League players {{Russia-icehockey-defenceman-stub