DEFINITION:
Boris Katchouk is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays as a forward for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League (NHL).
FAQs:
1. What teams has Boris Katchouk played for?
Boris Katchouk has played for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and the Syracuse Crunch in the AHL before getting the call-up to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
2. When did Boris Katchouk make his NHL debut?
Boris Katchouk made his NHL debut on November 9, 2021, with the Tampa Bay Lightning against the New York Islanders.
3. How old is Boris Katchouk?
Boris Katchouk was born on June 18, 1998, so as of now, he is 23 years old.
4. What position does Boris Katchouk play?
Boris Katchouk plays as a forward, primarily on the left wing.
5. Has Boris Katchouk won any awards in his career?
Yes, Boris Katchouk has won several awards during his junior hockey career. He was named to the OHL Third All-Star Team in 2017-18 and the OHL First All-Star Team in 2019-20.
6. Is Boris Katchouk a draft pick?
Yes, Boris Katchouk was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second round, 44th overall, in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
7. What are some notable achievements of Boris Katchouk?
Boris Katchouk has represented Canada internationally, winning a gold medal at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship. He was also a key contributor to the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds’ successful seasons in the OHL, including a trip to the OHL finals in 2017-18.
