He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the second round, 33rd overall, of the 2019 NHL entry draft.

[6][7][8][9][10] Kaliyev was subsequently selected with the 33rd overall pick by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2019 draft.

[3][11] On June 3, 2020, Kaliyev was signed to a three-year, entry-level by the Los Angeles Kings.

[12] Kaliyev made his NHL debut on February 2, 2021, in a 3–1 loss against the Anaheim Ducks and scored his first goal.

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