Alexei Sopin Explained

Alexei Sopin
Played For:Dynamo Moscow
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Avangard Omsk
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Sibir Novosibirsk
Position:Forward
Birth Date:1987 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Zhukovsky, Russia
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:190
Shoots:Left
Career Start:2004
Career End:2018

Alexei Sopin (born 4 March 1987) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who is currently serving as the General manager with HC Dynamo Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Sopin has played in four separate stints including in the KHL during the 2012–13 season.[1]

After his 6th year with Dynamo, Sopin while still contracted was granted free agent status from the KHL following the 2016–17 season, due to the club's debt on July 4, 2017.[2] He left to promptly sign a one-year contract with HC Sibir Novosibirsk the following day on July 5, 2017.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012–13 Dynamo Moscow player statistics . eliteprospects.com . 2013-05-06 . 2013-05-06.
  2. Web site: 42 Dynamo players become free agents . . 2017-07-04 . 2017-07-04.
  3. Web site: Siberia recruit Gagarin cup winner Sopin . . 2017-07-05 . 2017-07-05 . Russian.