Daniil Alexandrovich Miromanov (; born 11 July 1997) is a Russian professional

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for the

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of the

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(NHL).

Playing career

Miromanov, as a Russian native, played junior hockey in Canada originally as a forward with the

Acadie–Bathurst Titan The Acadie–Bathurst Titan were a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) based in Bathurst, New Brunswick. They were members of the Maritimes Division, and played their home games at the K. C. Ir ...

and

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of the

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(QMJHL). Moving to defence under guidance of

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, Miromanov made his professional debut with for

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of the

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(KHL) during the 2017–18 season before returning to complete his major junior career in the QMHJL with the Wildcats. He has also played professional with Czech club,

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of the

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(ELH) and the

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in the

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before returning to Russia and eventually resuming his KHL career with Sochi in the 2019–20 season. Miromanov led all Sochi defenceman in scoring appearing in 58 games, collecting 10 goals and 29 points from the blueline. After completing the season, Miromanov was signed as an undrafted free agent to a one-year, entry-level contract with the

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on 16 March 2021. He joined the Golden Knights AHL affiliate, the

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, for the remainder of the season, registering two assists through five postseason games in the playoffs. In his first training camp with the Golden Knights, Miromanov impressed before he was re-assigned to the Silver Knights to begin the 2021–22 season. After collecting four points through the opening two games with the Silver Knights, Miromanov was recalled to alleviate injury concerns on the Golden Knights on 21 October 2021. He made his NHL debut with the Golden Knights on 24 October, appearing in a third-pairing role on the blueline in a 2–0 loss to the

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. He recorded his first career point in his second career game, collecting an assist in a 3–1 victory over the

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on 26 October 2021. On 6 March 2024, Miromanov was traded to the

as part of a deal that sent

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to the Golden Knights. He was immediately signed to a two-year, $2.5 million contract extension to remain with the Flames through 2026.

Career statistics

Awards and honours

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Miromanov, Daniil 1997 births Living people Acadie–Bathurst Titan players Calgary Flames players Dizel Penza players Russian expatriate ice hockey players in Canada Russian expatriate ice hockey players in the Czech Republic Russian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States HC Dynamo Pardubice players HC Sochi players 21st-century Russian sportsmen Henderson Silver Knights players Ice hockey people from Moscow LHK Jestřábi Prostějov players Manchester Monarchs (ECHL) players Moncton Wildcats players SKA-Neva players Undrafted National Hockey League players Vegas Golden Knights players