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Anze Kopitar

Los Angeles Kings

1987/08/24 24

6-3 225

Jesenice, Slovenia

5

the Los Angeles Kings in 2005 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Kings 53 16 30 46 -1 8 7 0 1 0 157

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has terrific hands, creativity, shiftiness, skating ability and the potential for greatness. Owns the size all NHL teams crave from the center position. Is responsible in his own end.
Flaws
  • Is not a physical player, despite his massive frame. Must continue to work on his offensive consistency, something he's counted on for.
Career Potential
  • Excellent scoring center with upside.
  • Awards2010Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2007Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2006Played in the NHL YoungStars Game

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 25, 2011 Missed the last 7 games of the regular season and 6 playoff games (right ankle injury).
March 29, 2011 Right ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
October 11, 2008 Signed by the Los Angeles Kings to a seven-year contact extension.
March 21, 2007 Missed 10 games (upper body injury).
March 1, 2007 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
September 21, 2005 Assigned to Sodertalje SK (Sweden).
September 6, 2005 Signed by the Los Angeles Kings to a multi-year entry-level contract.

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July 30, 2005 Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round (11th overall) in 2005.

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