Nikita Tolopilo
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| Nikita Tolopilo | |||
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 Tolopilo with the Abbotsford Canucks in 2025. | |||
| Born |
6 April 2000 Minsk, Belarus | ||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
| Weight | 229 lb (104 kg; 16 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Vancouver Canucks Abbotsford Canucks (AHL) HC Dinamo Minsk | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2020–present | ||
Nikita Tolopilo (born 6 April 2000) is a Belarusian professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Abbotsford Canucks in the American Hockey League while a prospect for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Tolopilo made his NHL debut on 14 April 2025, against the San Jose Sharks.
Early life
[edit]Tolopilo was born on 6 April 2000, in Minsk, Belarus.[1]
Career
[edit]Tolopilo signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL) on 15 May 2023.[2] He played with the Canucks' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks, for the entirtiy of the 2023–24 season.[1] Tolopilo made 15 saves in his NHL debut on 14 April 2025, and led the Canucks to a 2–1 win over the San Jose Sharks.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nikita Tolopilo". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ "Canucks sign goaltender Nikita Tolopilo to two-year, entry-level contract". Sportsnet. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ Woodley, Kevin (15 April 2025). "DeBrusk scores late in OT, Canucks rally past Sharks". National Hockey League. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database