Scott Kosmachuk

Scott Kosmachuk
Date of birth	January 24, 1994
place of birth	Richmond Hill , Ontario , Canada
size	180 cm
Weight	84 kg
position	Right wing
number	# 72
Shot hand	Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2012 , 3rd round, 70th position Winnipeg Jets
Career stations
2009-2010	Toronto Marlboros
2010-2014	Guelph Storm
2014-2015	St. John's IceCaps
2015-2017	Manitoba mosses
2017-2018	Hartford Wolf Pack
2018-2019	Colorado Eagles
2019-2020	Augsburg panther
since 2020	EC VSV

Scott Kosmachuk (born January 24, 1994 in Richmond Hill , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the EC VSV from the ICE Hockey League since August 2020 and plays there in the position of right winger .

Career

Kosmachuk comes from Richmond Hill , a suburb of the metropolis of Toronto , and played there in the junior division between 2009 and 2010 for the Toronto Marlboros . Via the OHL Priority Selection in 2010, the Guelph Storm from the Ontario Hockey League finally acquired the rights to Kosmachuk and brought him into their squad for the 2010/11 season . In the team, which is always considered a play-off candidate, the right winger improved his point yield from year to year and won the J. Ross Robertson Cup , the OHL championship trophy, in the 2013/14 season - his last season in the junior division . In the subsequent Memorial Cup , the team failed only in the final at the Edmonton Oil Kings . In addition, Kosmachuk was elected to the Second All-Star Team of the OHL.

During his four years in Guelph Kosmachuk was selected in the third round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft in 70th place by the Winnipeg Jets . They signed him in his last junior year in December 2013. At the beginning of the 2014/15 season , he was used by Winnipeg's farm team , the St. John's IceCaps , from the American Hockey League . After changing cooperation partner, he was part of the Manitoba Moose squad in the 2015/16 season . During the season, the striker also made his debut in the National Hockey League for the Jets and made eight appearances in March 2016, in which he made three assists. Nevertheless, he still failed to make a permanent leap into the NHL in the 2016/17 season and spent the entire year with the Moose. After becoming a free agent after the season , he found a new employer in the Hartford Wolf Pack from the AHL. In July 2018, Kosmachuk signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche as a free agent . These gave the attacker after one year in June 2019 including a second and a third round vote in the NHL Entry Draft 2020 to the Washington Capitals and received André Burakovsky . His contract, which expired the following month, was not extended in Washington.

On November 21, 2019, the Augsburg Panthers announced the commitment of Kosmachuk. For the Panthers he scored ten goals and 15 assists in 32 DEL games. In August 2020 he, like his teammate Sahir Gill , received a contract with the EC VSV from the ICE Hockey League .

International

Kosmachuk played for his home country at the U18 World Junior Championships 2012 in Canada . In seven tournament games he remained goalless and pointless, but won the bronze medal with the team.

Achievements and Awards

• 2012 Participation in the CHL Top Prospects Game
• 2014 J. Ross Robertson Cup win with the Guelph Storm
• 2014 OHL Second All-Star Team

International

• 2012 bronze medal at the U18 Junior World Championship

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

				Regular season						Playoffs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2010/11	Guelph Storm	OHL		68	6th	15th	21st	25th		6th	1	0	1	5
2011/12	Guelph Storm	OHL		67	30th	29	59	110		6th	2	3	5	12
2012/13	Guelph Storm	OHL		68	35	30th	65	105		5	1	0	1	13
2013/14	Guelph Storm	OHL		68	49	52	101	83		20th	10	18th	28	27
2014/15	St. John's IceCaps	AHL		70	14th	14th	28	62		-	-	-	-	-
2015/16	Manitoba mosses	AHL		67	19th	17th	36	41		-	-	-	-	-
2015/16	Winnipeg Jets	NHL		8th	0	3	3	2		-	-	-	-	-
2016/17	Manitoba mosses	AHL		58	11	17th	28	47		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL		70	15th	27	42	77		-	-	-	-	-
2018/19	Colorado Eagles	AHL		54	12	11	23	47		4th	0	0	0	6th
2019/20	Augsburg panther	DEL		32	10	15th	25th	22nd		-	-	-	-	-
OHL total				271	120	126	246	323		37	14th	21st	35	57
AHL total				319	71	86	157	274		4th	0	0	0	6th
NHL overall				8th	0	3	3	2		-	-	-	-	-

International

Represented Canada to:

• U18 Junior World Championship 2012

year	team	event	result		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2012	Canada	U18 World Cup			7th	0	0	0	4th
Juniors overall					7th	0	0	0	4th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

• Scott Kosmachuk in the database of the National Hockey League (English)
• Scott Kosmachuk at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Avalanche Acquires Burakovsky. nhl.com, June 28, 2019, accessed June 28, 2019 . 
2. ↑ AEV signs new striker: Canadians should strengthen offensive. Augsburger Allgemeine, November 21, 2019, accessed on November 22, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Florian Eisele: The second ex-panther: Scott Kosmachuk moves to Villach. In: augsburger-allgemeine.de. August 24, 2020, accessed August 25, 2020 .