Oleg Saprykin

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Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg/13 st 8 lb)
Rus Team
F. teams
HC CSKA Moscow
Phoenix Coyotes
Calgary Flames
Ottawa Senators
Nationality Flag of Russia Russia
Born February 12, 1981 (1981-02-12) (age 27),
Moscow, USSR
NHL Draft 11th overall, 1999
Calgary Flames
Pro career 2000 – present

Oleg Saprykin (born February 12, 1981 in Moscow, Russia) is a professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the HC CSKA Moscow of the Russian Hockey Super League.

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[edit] Playing career

Saprykin was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round (11th overall) in 1999. He played a total of 5 seasons with the Calgary Flames before being traded along with Denis Gauthier to the Phoenix Coyotes on the 26th of August, 2004 in exchange for Daymond Langkow.

On February 27, 2007 he was traded to the Ottawa Senators with a seventh-round draft pick for a second-round pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.

[edit] Awards

1999–2000 - WHL - West Second All-Star Team
1998–1999 - WHL - West Second All-Star Team

[edit] International play

Saprykin played for the CSKA Moscow hockey club from 1997–98, until he played in the WHL with the Seattle Thunderbirds. He returned back to his old hockey club, CSKA Moscow, during the 2004–05 NHL lockout

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