Leo Komarov

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Leo Komarov
Date of birth January 23, 1987
place of birth Narva , Estonian SSR
size 180 cm
Weight 94 kg
position striker
number # 47
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2006 , 6th round, 180th position
Toronto Maple Leafs
Career stations
2002-2003 Hermes Kokkola
2003-2004 Sports Vaasa
2004-2006 Ässät Pori
2006-2009 Pelicans Lahti
2009-2010 HK Dynamo Moscow
2010–2012 OHK dynamo
2012-2013 Toronto Maple Leafs
2013-2014 HK Dynamo Moscow
2014-2018 Toronto Maple Leafs
since 2018 New York Islanders

Leonid "Leo" Komarov ( Russian Леонид Александрович Комаров ; Transcription: Leonid Alexandrovich Komarov ; * 23. January 1987 in Narva , Estonian SSR ) is a Finnish - Russian hockey player who since July 2018 with the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League under Contract stands.

Career

Leo Komarov, who has both Finnish and Russian citizenship, began his career as a hockey player in the youth of Ässät Pori , for whose professional team he made his debut in the SM-liiga in the 2005/06 season . In his rookie year , the attacker was runner-up with his team, scoring a total of six points in 44 games in the main round. He also posted four scorer points in 14 playoff games and played five games for the Finnish U20 national team in the second-rate Mestis . He was then selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2006 in the sixth round as a total of 180 players by the Toronto Maple Leafs , which then did not take him under contract.

In the summer of 2006 Komarov moved to the Pelicans Lahti, for which he was on the ice for the following three seasons. For the 2009/10 season , the left-handed shooter received a contract with HK Dynamo Moscow from the Continental Hockey League . After the season Dynamo merged due to financial problems with the HK MWD Balaschicha to OHK Dynamo . In June 2010 Komarov received a contract with this new club and in 2012 won the Gagarin Cup with the OHK . He then received a one-year contract from the Maple Leafs and completed 49 NHL games for them in the 2012/13 season .

In July 2013 he left the NHL again and was signed by HK Dynamo Moscow before he was signed again by the Toronto Maple Leafs in July 2014. He was active there until the end of the 2017/18 season when his contract was not extended. He subsequently joined the New York Islanders as a free agent and signed a four-year contract with the team.

International

For Finland , Komarov took part in the U20 World Junior Championships in 2006 and 2007 . He was also in Finland's squad at the 2009 and 2010 World Cups before becoming World Champion with the 2011 Finnish selection . At the 2014 Winter Olympics , he won the Finnish national team and the bronze medal at the World Championships in 2014 and 2016 respectively the silver medal. A little later he also represented Finland at the World Cup of Hockey 2016 .

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt +/- SM Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2004/05 Porin Ässät U20 A-Jun. SM-liiga 34 6th 5 11 59 4 1 2 1 3 0
2005/06 Porin Ässät U20 A-Jun. SM-liiga 10 5 6th 11 59 2 1 2 1 3 10
2005/06 Suomi U20 Mestis 5 0 3 3 +2 4th - - - - - -
2005/06 Porin Ässät SM-liiga 44 3 3 6th +2 106 - - - - - -
2006/07 Suomi U20 Mestis 1 1 0 1 +1 0 - - - - - -
2006/07 Pelicans Lahti SM-liiga 49 3 9 12 +3 108 6th 1 0 1 -1 6th
2007/08 Pelicans Lahti U20 A-Jun. SM-liiga 2 0 3 3 +1 0 - - - - - -
2007/08 Pelicans Lahti SM-liiga 53 4th 10 14th -5 76 6th 1 1 2 -3 8th
2008/09 Pelicans Lahti SM-liiga 56 8th 16 24 –7 144 10 0 1 1 -2 16
2009/10 HK Dynamo Moscow KHL 47 5 11 16 -1 44 4th 0 1 1 -3 16
2010/11 OHK dynamo KHL 52 14th 12 26th +11 70 6th 4th 2 6th +3 2
2011/12 OHK dynamo KHL 46 11 13 24 +8 58 20th 5 2 7th +5 49
2012/13 OHK dynamo KHL 13 2 8th 10 +2 42 - - - - - -
2012/13 Toronto Marlies AHL 14th 6th 3 9 +7 22nd - - - - - -
2012/13 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 42 4th 5 9 -1 18th 7th 0 0 0 ± 0 17th
2013/14 HK Dynamo Moscow KHL 52 12 22nd 34 +16 42 7th 3 1 4th +2 22nd
2014/15 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 62 8th 18th 26th ± 0 18th - - - - - -
2015/16 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 67 19th 17th 36 -12 40 - - - - - -
2016/17 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 82 14th 18th 32 +6 31 6th 0 1 1 -1 2
2017/18 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 74 7th 12 19th ± 0 31 2 0 0 0 -1 0
2018/19 New York Islanders NHL 82 6th 20th 26th +18 42 8th 1 1 2 +1 8th
A-Jun. SM-liiga total 46 11 14th 25th 118 6th 4th 2 6th 10
Mestis total 6th 1 3 4th +3 4th - - - - - -
SM-liiga total 202 18th 38 56 –7 434 36 3 5 8th –6 52
KHL total 210 44 66 110 +36 256 37 12 6th 18th +7 89
NHL overall 409 58 90 148 +11 180 23 1 2 3 -1 27

International

Represented Finland at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2006 Finland U20 World Cup Bronze medal 7th 0 3 3 -1 32
2007 Finland U20 World Cup 6th place 6th 2 1 3 -1 16
2009 Finland WM 5th place 5 0 1 1 ± 0 4th
2010 Finland WM 6th place 7th 1 0 1 -1 0
2011 Finland WM gold medal 8th 0 2 2 +2 2
2012 Finland WM 4th Place 10 1 0 1 -1 4th
2014 Finland Olympia Bronze medal 6th 0 0 0 +3 0
2014 Finland WM Silver medal 10 1 2 3 -1 6th
2015 Finland WM 6th place 7th 2 1 3 +2 29
2016 Finland WM Silver medal 10 3 4th 7th +6 8th
2016 Finland World cup 8th place 3 0 1 1 -1 2
Juniors overall 13 2 4th 6th -2 48
Men overall 66 8th 11 19th +9 55

( 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

Commons : Leo Komarov  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Komarov Moskovan Dinamoon. In: jatkoaika.com. May 8, 2009, accessed December 19, 2017 (Finnish).
  2. mapleleafs.nhl.com, Leafs Sign Leo Komarov
  3. hockeyfans.at, Leo Komarov turns his back on the NHL for the KHL