title: Evgeny Ivannikov
text: # Evgeny Ivannikov
  
  Evgeny Ivannikov (Russian: Евгений Иванников; born April 29, 1991, in St. Petersburg) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently a free agent.
  
  ## Playing career
  
  Ivannikov made his Kontinental Hockey League debut playing with Admiral Vladivostok during the 2013–14 season. On May 9, 2018, four days after being previously re-acquired by SKA Saint Petersburg, Ivannikov was traded on to HC Yugra in exchange for Nikita Zorkin.
  
  Following two seasons in the Supreme Hockey League (VHL) with HC Yugra, Ivannikov made a return to the KHL after agreeing to a one-year contract with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk on 14 July 2020.
  
  