Fedor Svechkov

Fedor Svechkov
Born (2003-04-05) 5 April 2003 (age 23)
Tolyatti, Russia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams
Colorado Avalanche
SKA Saint Petersburg
Spartak Moscow
Nashville Predators
NHL draft 19th overall, 2021
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2020–present

Fedor Alexandrovich Svechkov (Russian: Фёдор Александрович Свечков; born 5 April 2003) is a Russian professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Nashville Predators. Outside of the NHL, Svechkov played for SKA Saint Petersburg and Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Career

Before playing in the NHL, Svechkov played 4 regular season games with SKA Saint Petersburg and 27 regular season games with Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

He was drafted 19th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2021 NHL entry draft. On 5 May 2023, Svechkov signed a three-year entry-level contract to join the Predators. He was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Milwaukee Admirals.

On 23 November 2024, the Predators called him up and Svechkov made his NHL debut in a 4–1 win against the Winnipeg Jets. On 30 November, Svechkov scored his first NHL goal against Filip Gustavsson in a 3–2 overtime loss against the Minnesota Wild.

On June 24, 2026, the Predators traded Svechkov along with Zachary L'Heureux to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Chase Bradley, Jack Drury, and a 2029 third-round draft pick.

References

  1. ↑ "Preds select Svechkov and L'Heureux in first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft". Nashville Predators. Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Predators Sign Fedor Svechkov to Three-Year, Entry-Level Contract". Nashville Predators. Archived from the original on May 6, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Predators recall first-round pick Fedor Svechkov, will debut vs Winnipeg Jets". The Tennessean. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Svechkov Scores First NHL Goal, Preds Fall to Wild in Overtime". Nashville Predators. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Avalanche Acquire Svechkov and L'Heureux From Predators". Colorado Avalanche. Retrieved June 30, 2026.

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