We are pleased to announce the signing of forward Maksym Kolinko from Kyiv, Ukraine.
Kolinko, a 2004 born forward, started last season in Slovakia with MHC Prievidza, a Slovakian Division 2 U20 team, where he put up 29 points (7G, 22A) in 20 games played. Kolinko finished the season with HK Michalovce, a top division U20 team.
Kolinko also has experience playing with the Ukrainian U20 National team in 2021-22, collecting 21 points (11G, 10A) in 12 games played.
Welcome to the Valley, Maksym!
We are also excited to announce the signing of defenceman Artem Ishchenko, who also comes to us from Ukraine!
Ishchenko, a 2005 born defenceman, spent last season in Poland, playing for MKS Cracovia Krakow, a Polish Division 2 team, where he contributed 5 points (1G, 4A) in 21 games played.
Ishchenko also has experience playing with the Ukrainian U18 National team last year in the U18 World Championship Division 1 tournament.
Welcome to the Valley, Artem!