Dmitri Vorobiev is a player of the HC Lada hockey system. The young defensive prospect has consistently been a member of Russia’s U18 and U20 national squads and has also skated on several occasions, including at the 2008 World Championships in Canada. The young defenseman was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 with the 157th overall selection in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft

2004 NHL Entry Draft

The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 26 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is especially notable because it was the last NHL event to take place before the beginning of the lockout which canceled all the games scheduled for the 2004–05 NHL season.- Selections by round :Listed...

. He has since become one of the top blue liners in the Russian Super League and on Russia’s national team.

International statistics

Year	Team	Event	Place		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2005 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was held between December 25, 2004, and January 4, 2005, at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United States...	Russia	WJC			6	1	5	6	27
2008 2008 IIHF World Championship The 2008 IIHF World Championship was played between May 2 and May 18, 2008 in the Canadian cities of Halifax and Quebec City . The two venues were the Halifax Metro Centre and the Colisée Pepsi...	Russia	WC			5	0	1	1	4

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