Mikhail Vyacheslavovich Anisin (born March 1, 1988) is a Russian professional

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who is currently playing with SC Csíkszereda in the Erste Liga.

Playing career

On 20 October 2013, Anisin was acquired by HC Donbass from HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk for a 4th round selection in the 2014 KHL draft. In November 2013, Anisin got into a drunken brawl with teammate Serhiy Varlamov while in Ufa, the day prior to a game against Salavat Yulaev. Following an altercation at a nightclub, Anisin fought with Varlamov, bouncers, and later doctors at a hospital where he was being treated. He received two black eyes and a concussion. After 6 games in HC Donbass during the 2013–14 season, the team terminated Anisin's contract for disciplinary reasons related to the fight. On 7 August 2014, Anisin marked his return to the KHL in signing a try-out contract with expansion club, HC Sochi. On 27 August 2014, he was formally signed to a one-year deal for the ensuing 2014–15 season.

Personal life

He is the son of Vyacheslav Anisin and the brother of

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. Anisin is of Ukrainian descent on his mother's side; he remarked in an interview that his ancestors were

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