About Vitali Sitnikov
Born 1981. Vitali Sitnikov is a Russian ice hockey player and ice hockey coach.
Vitali Sitnikov (born September 16, 1981) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays with PSK Sakhalin in the Asia League Ice Hockey (ALIH).
On November 28, 2015 during a KHL game, Sitnikov was accidentally struck on the throat by the blade of Ladislav Nagy's skate. He immediately went to the bench where upon removing his jersey it was discovered that the skate had slashed his throat which was bleeding. He then proceeded to fall back on the bench before receiving medical attention. He required surgery to close the cut and missed one game.
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Who is Vitali Sitnikov?
Russian ice hockey player
When was Vitali Sitnikov born?
Vitali Sitnikov was born on 16 September 1981 in Nizhny Tagil.
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Vitali Sitnikov is an ice hockey player and ice hockey coach.
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Vitali Sitnikov is Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vitali Sitnikov. https://biography.guide/vitali-sitnikov/
MLA: "Vitali Sitnikov." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vitali-sitnikov/.
Chicago: "Vitali Sitnikov." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vitali-sitnikov/.
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