The Lada hockey club has entered into unilateral contracts with forward Rafael Bikmullin and defenseman Ziyat Paigin, the automaker’s press service reports. Bikmullin (07/12/1997, 178-84) – a graduate of Nizhnekamsk hockey, began his professional career in 2014 in the youth team “Reaktor”, in which he later became a silver (2017) and bronze (2018) medalist in ice hockey competitions. MHL. The 26-year-old forward also played for Ariada (Volzhsk), Molot-Prikamye (Perm), CSK VVS (Samara) and his native Neftekhimik. Last season, Rafael played 35 matches for Nizhnekamsk in the KHL regular championship and earned 8 points (4+4) for his performance. In total, Bikmullin played 251 games in the Kontinental Hockey League and scored 69 (36+33) points. He signed a contract with Lada for two seasons. Ziyat Paigin (02/08/1995, 200-103) is a native of Tolyatti, but took his first steps in hockey at the school of the Penza “Diesel”, and began his professional career in 2011 in the system of the Kazan “Ak Bars”. ”, then completely passing through the entire club vertical. Ziyat then played for HC Sochi, Lokomotiv, Neftekhimik and Torpedo, and last season he played in the KHL simultaneously for two teams – Avangard and Sibir, earning a total of two assists in 35 regular season matches. In the 2023/2024 season, the big defender briefly appeared in the VHL and scored 5 (3+2) points in seven matches for Omsk Wings. Let us add that Ziyat was repeatedly called up to Russian national teams of all ages, and in 2015 he became a silver medalist at the World Youth Championship. In addition, the 29-year-old defender is a bronze medalist in the MHL (2014), as well as a silver (2015) and bronze medalist (2023) in the KHL. Peigin also has experience playing in North America – in 2015, the hockey player was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the seventh round of the NHL draft with the overall number 209, and two years later he moved to the AHL, where he played for the Bakersfield Condors. . . At the end of the 2021/2022 season, Ziyat went to Sweden, where he played for Timro in the local championship. Tolyatti fans should be familiar with Peig from the 2018/2019 season, when he played 14 matches for Lada in the VHL, scoring 9 (2+7) points. In total, the defender played 401 matches in the KHL and scored 104 points (35+69) for his performance. Peigin’s contract with Lada is for one season.
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