Artemi Panarin
Artemi Sergeyevich Panarin (born October 30, 1991) is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger. He currently plays for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| Artemi Panarin | |
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.jpg) Panarin with the Rangers in October 2021 | |
| Born | October 30, 1991 Korkino, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russian SFSR |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) |
| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team Former teams |
New York Rangers NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets Chicago Blackhawks KHL: Vityaz Chekhov Ak Bars Kazan SKA Saint Petersburg |
| National team |  Russia
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| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
He has also played for Russia. He won a silver medal with them during the 2015 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships and won a gold medal with them during the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[1][2]
Career
Before playing in the NHL, Panarin played parts of 9 seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He played for HC Vityaz, Ak Bars Kazan, and SKA Saint Petersburg.
On January 31, 2013, HC Vityaz traded Panarin to SKA Saint Petersburg in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in the 2013 KHL Junior Draft.[3] On April 29, 2013, Panarin signed a two-year contract extension with SKA.[4] During his last season with the team, Panarin recorded 20 points in 20 postseason games. He helped the team win their first-ever Gagarin Cup.[5]
On April 29, 2015, Panarin signed a two-year entry level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).[6] On October 7, 2015, Panarin made his NHL debut in a 3–2 loss against the New York Rangers. In the game, he scored his first career NHL goal, on his first shot. He was given the third star of the game.[7]
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Panarin (left) beside teammate Jacob Trouba during a game in November 2022.
References
- ↑ "Million-dollar Maple Leafs". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Russia rallies to stun Canada 5-3 for WJC gold". NHL. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Панарин перешел в СКА". KHL (in Russian). Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "СКА ПОДПИСАЛ НОВЫЙ КОНТРАКТ С ПАНАРИНЫМ". Sport Express. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Дан приказ ему на запад! Кубок Гагарина отправляется в Санкт-Петербург". KHL (in Russian). Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Blackhawks agree to terms with Panarin". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Lundqvist, Rangers ruin Blackhawks' banner-raising". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
Other websites
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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