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Russia Ukraine Anton Babchuk

#53 Atlant Mytishchi / KHL - 14/15
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Date of Birth
May 06, 1984
Position
D
Age
38
Height
6'5" / 195 cm
Place of Birth
Kyiv, UKR
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
Russia / Ukraine
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Sokol Kiev
Status
Retired
Drafted
2002 round 1 #21 overall by Chicago Blackhawks
Agency
PREMIUM
Highlights
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1

Babchuk is a big defenseman with a cannon of a shot. Has decent all-around ability and offensive vision. Could still improve his defensive game. Isn't much of a physical presence despite his size.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2014)

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Kristall Elektrostal-2 Russia3 18 0 1 1 18 - |
2000-01 Elemash Elektrostal Russia2 7 0 0 0 12 -6 |
Elemash Elektrostal-2 Russia3 11 3 0 3 22 - |
Russia U17 WHC-17 5 0 2 2 10 - |
Russia U18 WJC-18 6 0 0 0 0 0 |
2001-02 Elemash Elektrostal Russia2 40 7 8 15 90 -4 |
Elemash Elektrostal-2 Russia3 3 0 0 0 8 - |
Russia U18 WJC-18 8 3 3 6 10 6 |
2002-03 Ak Bars Kazan Russia 10 0 0 0 4 -1 |
SKA St. Petersburg Russia 20 3 0 3 10 -2 |
SKA St. Petersburg-2 Russia3 1 1 0 1 0 - |
2003-04 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 5 0 2 2 2 -1 |
Norfolk Admirals AHL 73 8 14 22 89 9 | Playoffs 8 0 2 2 6 4
2004-05 Norfolk Admirals AHL 66 8 16 24 88 -15 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 0
2005-06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 17 2 3 5 16 -5 |
Norfolk Admirals AHL 24 5 7 12 22 0 |
Carolina Hurricanes NHL 22 3 2 5 6 -2 |
Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 5 1 3 4 0 -1 |
2006-07 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 52 2 12 14 30 -6 |
Albany River Rats AHL 9 1 6 7 2 0 |
2007-08 Avangard Omsk Russia 57 9 17 26 30 18 | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 6 0
2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 72 16 19 35 16 13 | Playoffs 13 0 1 1 10 -5
2009-10 Avangard Omsk KHL 49 9 13 22 36 17 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -3
2010-11 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 17 3 5 8 12 -4 |
Calgary Flames NHL 65 8 19 27 20 18 |
2011-12 Calgary Flames NHL 32 2 8 10 6 2 |
2012-13 Donbass Donetsk KHL 31 1 2 3 22 -10 |
Calgary Flames NHL 7 0 1 1 0 -1 |
2013-14 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 54 3 9 12 24 8 | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
2014-15 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL 12 0 3 3 12 1 |
Atlant Mytishchi KHL 20 6 4 10 12 3 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Sokil Kyiv QC Int PW - - - - - - |
1999-00 Team Center U16 Districts Cup U16 5 0 0 0 18 - |
Kristall Elektrostal U18 Russia U18 Finals 6 0 0 0 8 - |
2000-01 Elemash Elektrostal U18 Russia U18 Finals 5 1 1 2 8 - |
Russia U17 EYOF 4 0 1 1 2 4 |
2001-02 Russia U18 Nations Cup 5 1 3 4 22 5 |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 177 23 46 69 0.39 201 -7 | 2 10 0 2 2 0.20 8 4
Districts Cup U16 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 18 - | 0
EYOF 1 4 0 1 1 0.25 2 4 | 0
Nations Cup (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5 1 3 4 0.80 22 5 | 0
KHL 4 166 19 31 50 0.30 106 19 | 2 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 -4
NHL 7 289 36 71 107 0.37 108 14 | 1 13 0 1 1 0.08 10 -5
QC Int PW 1 - - - - - - - | 0
Russia 2 87 12 17 29 0.33 44 15 | 1 4 1 1 2 0.50 6 0
Russia U18 Finals 2 11 1 1 2 0.18 16 - | 0
Russia2 2 47 7 8 15 0.32 102 -10 | 0
Russia3 4 33 4 1 5 0.15 48 - | 0
WHC-17 1 5 0 2 2 0.40 10 - | 0
WJC-18 2 14 3 3 6 0.43 10 6 | 0
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Player Period Teams
Brett Carson (D) 2006-2013 5 Albany River Rats, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes
Nikolai Zherdev (F) 1997-2002 4 Elemash Elektrostal, Elemash Elektrostal-2, Kristall Elektrostal U18, Kristall Elektrostal-2, Russia U17, Russia U18, Russia U18, Sokil Kyiv, Team Center U16
Cam Ward (G) 2005-2011 4 Carolina Hurricanes, Lowell Lock Monsters
Eric Staal (F) 2005-2011 4 Carolina Hurricanes
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/25/2014
12/25/2014 Confirmed No team Atlant Mytishchi
10/20/2014
10/20/2014 Confirmed Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Unknown
07/24/2014
07/24/2014 Confirmed Salavat Yulaev Ufa Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
06/09/2013
06/09/2013 Confirmed Calgary Flames Salavat Yulaev Ufa
09/27/2012
09/27/2012 Confirmed Calgary Flames Donbass Donetsk
07/04/2011
07/04/2011 Extension Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
11/17/2010
11/17/2010 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes Calgary Flames
07/01/2010
07/01/2010 Confirmed Avangard Omsk Carolina Hurricanes
09/20/2009
09/20/2009 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes Avangard Omsk
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Cult/Star player for Avangard Omsk

Cult/Star player for Kristall Elektrostal

Career transactions
- 2014-07-24 • Signed by Torpedo Nizny Novorod
- 2013-06-09 • Signed by Salavat Yulaev Ufa
- 2012-09-27 • Signed by Donbass Donetsk (NHL lockout)
- 2010-11-17 • Traded to the Calgary Flames with Tom Kostopoulos for Ian White & Brett Sutter
- 2006-01-20 • Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes with a 2007 4th round pick (Cade Fairchild) for Danny Richmond & a 2006 4th round pick (traded to TOR: James Reimer)
- 2002-08-13 • Signed by the Chicago Blackhawks

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