Wojtek Wolski
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Wojciech " Wojtek " Wolski ( born February 24, 1986 in Zabrze ) is a Polish, Canadian ice hockey player who plays in the KHL for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod since 2013.
Career
After his family had emigrated to Canada, 1.91 m wide center began his hockey career in the Canadian junior leagues Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League before he of as 21 in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft 2004 selected the Avalanche ( drafted ) was. In the Brampton Battalion he was in the 2005/06 season with 128 points in the regular season the best scorer of the team and the league was in third place behind Rob Schremp and Dave Bolland of the London Knights.
His first nine NHL inserts for Colorado graduated from the links Sagittarius at the beginning of the season 2005/06. Due to the good performance in the Brampton Battalion, the Avalanche took him to the start of the playoffs back into the team. From the following season he was also part of the squad for the Avalanche and managed this season with 50 points in 76 games breakthrough in the NHL.
Wojtek Wolski was nominated for 2007 which takes place in the framework program of the NHL All-Star Game Young Stars game in which he ran aground on the team in the Western Conference.
In the following years he was always set as a regular in Colorado and scored in four seasons in a row, more than 40 points. On 3 March 2010 he was transferred in exchange for Peter Mueller and Kevin Porter to the Phoenix Coyotes. In January 2011, Wolski was given in exchange for Michal Rozsíval to the New York Rangers. This transferred him shortly before the Trade Deadline, February 25, 2012 in exchange for Mike Vernace and a third-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2013 to the Florida Panthers.
During the lockout Wolski played in Polish Ekstraliga for KH Sanok and then moved to the Washington Capitals. After the shortened season Wolski changes in the Kontinental Hockey League and plays for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod.
Awards and achievements
- 2003 OHL First All - Rookie Team
- 2004 CHL Top Prospects Game
- 2004 OHL First All - Star Team
- 2006 OHL Second All- Star Team
- 2006 Red Tilson Trophy
- 2006 William Hanley Trophy
- 2006 NHL Rookie of the Month December
- 2007 NHL Young Stars Game
Career Stats
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )