Oleg Kvasha
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| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 230 lb (105 kg) |
| RSL Team F. Teams |
Vityaz Chekhov Phoenix Coyotes New York Islanders Florida Panthers |
| Nationality |  Russia |
| Born | July 26, 1978, Moscow, USSR |
| NHL Draft | 65th overall, 1996 Florida Panthers |
| Pro Career | 1997 – present |
Oleg Kvasha (born July 26, 1978 in Moscow, Soviet Union now Russia) is a Russian hockey forward who plays for Vityaz Chekhov of the Russian Super League.
[edit] Playing career
Kvasha was a 3rd round selection, 65th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. On March 9, 2006 Kvasha was traded (along with a conditional fifth round draft pick) to the Phoenix Coyotes from the New York Islanders for a third round pick in the 2006 NHL Draft. He signed with Vityaz Chekhov of the Russian Super League for the 2006-07 season.
[edit] International play
Kvasha has represented his native Russia in the 2002 Winter Olympics, where he won a bronze medal.
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