Nik Antropov
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Antropov (Russian: Николай Александрович Антропов; born February 18, 1980) is a Kazakhstani-Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. He played parts of fourteen seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Atlanta Thrashers, and Winnipeg Jets. He also played for Dynamo Moscow, Ak Bars Kazan, and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Russian Superleague (RSL), and Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
| Nik Antropov | |
|---|---|
 Antropov with the Jets in 2012 | |
| Born | 18 February 1980
(aged 45) |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg; 17 st 7 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | Dynamo Moscow Toronto Maple Leafs Ak Bars Kazan Lokomotiv Yaroslavl New York Rangers Atlanta Thrashers Winnipeg Jets Barys Astana |
| National team |  Kazakhstan
|
| NHL Draft | 10th overall, 1998 Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Playing career | 1996–2015 |
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1996–97 | Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk | RUS-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk | RUS-2 | 42 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Dynamo Moscow | RSL | 30 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1999–00 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 66 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1999–00 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 52 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 2001–02 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 34 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 72 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 62 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 2004–05 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 26 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | ||
| 2005–06 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 57 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 54 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 72 | 26 | 30 | 56 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 63 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | New York Rangers | NHL | 18 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2009–10 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 76 | 24 | 43 | 67 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 76 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 69 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Barys Astana | KHL | 26 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 40 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Barys Astana | KHL | 36 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | ||
| 2014–15 | Barys Astana | KHL | 39 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| NHL totals | 788 | 193 | 272 | 465 | 627 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 40 | ||||
| KHL totals | 101 | 18 | 46 | 64 | 165 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | ||||
International
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Kazakhstan
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| Asian Games | ||
| Gold | 1999 Gangwon | |
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Kazakhstan | AJC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1997 | Kazakhstan | WJC B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Kazakhstan | EJC D | 5 | 23 | 31 | 54 | 6 | |
| 1998 | Kazakhstan | WJC | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
| 1998 | Kazakhstan | WC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1999 | Kazakhstan | WJC | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| 2006 | Kazakhstan | OG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2014 | Kazakhstan | WC | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 29 | |
| Junior totals | 27 | 28 | 43 | 71 | 46 | |||
| Senior totals | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 37 | |||
Nik Antropov Media
Antropov scores in the 2009 playoffs while a member of the New York Rangers.
References
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, or TSN.ca