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Russia Artyom Kopot
#20 Mechel Chelyabinsk / Soviet2 - 91/92
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 1
Date of Birth
Jul 25, 1972
Position
D
Age
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Chelyabinsk, RUS
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Russia
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Drafted
1992 round 6 #139 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins

Artem Kopot, the first Russian ever drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins, was killed in a one-car accident near his home in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Penguin spokesman Harry Sanders said the team learned Thursday that Kopot was driving alone when he was killed.

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Artyom Kopot Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1989-90 Metallurg Chelyabinsk Soviet2 42* 1* 0* 1* 21* -* |
Traktor Chelyabinsk Soviet 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Relegation 4 0 0 0 0 -
Soviet Union U18 EJC-18 6* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
1990-91 Traktor Chelyabinsk Soviet 33* 1* 0* 1* 16* -* | Relegation 20 0 1 1 6 -
Mechel Chelyabinsk Soviet2 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
1991-92 Traktor Chelyabinsk Soviet 28* 0* 0* 0* 16* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 2 -
Mechel Chelyabinsk Soviet2 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
CIS U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 1* 1* 6* -1* |

Artyom Kopot Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EJC-18 1 6* 1* 1* 2* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Soviet 3 61* 1* 0* 1* 0.02* 32* -* | 3 32 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.03 * 8 * - *
Soviet2 3 49* 1* 0* 1* 0.02* 27* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 6* -1* | 0 * * * * * *

Artyom Kopot Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Number 4 retired by Traktor Chelyabinsk