Yevgeny Evgenyevich "The Birdman" Kuznetsov / Евгений Евгеньевич Кузнецов - Born May 19, 1992 in Chelyabinsk, Russia is a Russian ice Hockey right winger.

- World Junior Ice Hockey Champion 2011 with Russia.
- 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Silver Medal Winner with Russia. Voted tournament MVP in 2012.

- World Ice Hockey Champion 2012, 2014 with Russia.
- 2016 IIHF World Championships Bronze Medal Winner with Russia.
- 2017 IIHF World Championships Bronze Medal Winner with Russia.

Kuznetsov was striped of his 2019 IIHF World Championships Bronze Medal for testing positive for cocaine.

- Prince of Wales Trophy Champion 2018 with Washington Capitals.

- Stanley Cup Champion 2018 with Washington Capitals.

Kuznetsov made his NHL debut with Washington Capitals on March 10, 2014 vs Pittsburgh Penguins at Verizon Center in a 3-2 Penguins win.

Kuznetsov scored his 1st NHL goal vs Jonathan Quick of Los Angeles Kings at 19:18 of 3rd period on March 25, 2014 at Verizon Center in a 5-4 Kings shootout win. His shorthanded goal tied the game, sending it to a shootout.

Kuznetsov scored his 1st NHL hat-trick vs Anders Nilsson & Cam Talbot of Edmonton Oilers on October 23, 2015 at Rexall Place in a 7-4 Washington win.

Kuznetsov played in 743 regular season NHL games, scoring 173 goals (31 GWG / 8 OTG), 402 assists with 394 penalty minutes and 97 NHL playoff games, scoring 33 goals (5 GWG / 1 OTG), 40 assists with 52 penalty minutes.

Kuznetsov played in NHL All-Star Games 2016, 2022.