Anna Shokhina

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Konstantinovna and the family name is Shokhina.
Anna Shokhina
Анна Шохина
Born (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997
Novosinkovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
ZhHL team
Former teams		 Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
Tornado Dmitrov
National team  Russia
Playing career 2012–present
Medal record
Universiade
2019 Russia
2017 Kazakhstan

Anna Konstantinovna Shokhina (Russian: Анна Константиновна Шохина; born 23 June 1997) is a Russian ice hockey player. She has been a member of the Russian national team since 2014 and has played with Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) since 2023.

She declared for the 2025 PWHL Draft and was drafted thirteenth overall by the Ottawa Charge.

Playing career

Shokhina has been the ZhHL's top scorer on six occasions and has earned All-Star honors for eight consecutive seasons. She was recognized as Russia's top player in both 2017 and 2022. Over her ZhHL career, she has accumulated 833 points in 430 games, maintaining an impressive average of 1.94 points per game.[1] While she spent the majority of her career with Tornado Dmitrov, she joined Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg for the 2024–25 season. That year, she tallied 30 goals and 73 points across 42 games.[2][3]

Shokhina entered the 2025 PWHL Draft, expressing her excitement by saying, "This is one of the strongest leagues in the world, and I’m very interested in competing at this level."[4] She was selected by the Ottawa Charge with the 13th overall pick in the second round of the draft.[5]

International play

At 17 years old, Shokhina competed for Russia in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics,[6] where she scored a goal in a 6–3 win over Japan and finished the tournament with one goal and three assists.[7] When Russia was banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics, she chose to play under the Olympic Athletes from Russia team in the women's ice hockey tournament.

References

  1. ^ Kennedy, Ian (4 March 2025). "The PWHL's First Russian Might Be On Her Way As Shokhina Eyes League". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  2. ^ "PWHL Draft Profile: Anna Shokhina". The Ice Garden. 21 June 2025. Archived from the original on 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  3. ^ Salvian, Hailey; Wheeler, Scott (23 June 2025). "PWHL draft ranking 2025: Casey O'Brien, Haley Winn highlight the list". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 23 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  4. ^ Kennedy, Ian (17 May 2025). "2025 PWHL Draft Profile: Anna Shokhina". The Hockey News. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 PWHL Draft". www.thepwhl.com. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Shokhina – Olympic – International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". iihf.com.
  7. ^ "Anna Shokhina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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