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Enver Gennadievich Lisin (; born April 22, 1986) is a Russian former professional
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. He played in the
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(NHL) and the
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(KHL). He was Russian champion in 2006 and won European champion's cup in 2007. Lisin was drafted 50th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the
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.


Playing career

As a boy, Lisin played in the 2000
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with the
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youth team. Known for being a very fast skater, Lisin played two seasons in the top tier
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before opting to pursue his North American career with the Coyotes. His nickname in the
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locker room was Webster. Lisin was traded to the
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from the Coyotes in exchange for
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on July 13, 2009. He became an unrestricted
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on July 1, 2010, when the Rangers declined to make him a qualifying offer. With limited NHL interest he decided to continue his career in his native Russia joining
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of the KHL on October 4, 2010. After stints with
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and
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, Lisin signed a two-year contract as a free agent with
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Hockey Club Salavat Yulaev (; ), commonly referred as Salavat Yulaev Ufa, is a professional ice hockey club based in Ufa, Russia. It is a member of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Established in 1957, Salavat Yu ...
on May 1, 2015. Lisin played three seasons with Ufa, before beginning the 2018–19 season with
HC Sibir Novosibirsk Hockey Club Sibir Novosibirsk Oblast (, ), also known as HC Sibir or Sibir Novosibirsk, is a professional ice hockey club based in Novosibirsk, Russia. It is a member of the Chernyshev Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). History Ice ...
. He registered 4 assists in 10 games before he left to sign for the remainder of the season with
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on October 10, 2018. On May 1, 2019, as a free agent from Spartak, Lisin signed a one-year KHL contract with Traktor Chelyabinsk.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lisin, Enver 1986 births Living people Admiral Vladivostok players 21st-century Russian sportsmen Ak Bars Kazan players Arizona Coyotes draft picks HC CSKA Moscow players Metallurg Magnitogorsk players New York Rangers players Ice hockey people from Voskresensk Phoenix Coyotes players Russian ice hockey right wingers Russian people of Abkhazian descent Salavat Yulaev Ufa players San Antonio Rampage players HC Sibir Novosibirsk players HC Spartak Moscow players Tatar people of Russia Tatar sportsmen Traktor Chelyabinsk players