Artyom Zub

Artyom Valeriyevich Zub (Russian: Артём Валерьевич Зуб; born 3 October 1995) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing under contract for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Artyom Zub
Born (1995-10-03) 3 October 1995
Khabarovsk, Russia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams		 Ottawa Senators
Amur Khabarovsk
SKA Saint Petersburg
National team  Russia
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present

Playing career

Zub played as a youth with Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk, the junior affiliate to Amur Khabarovsk. He made his professional debut with Amur Khabarovsk in the Kontinental Hockey League during the 2014–15 season.

During the 2016–17 season, his third with Khabarovsk, Zub contributed with 9 points in 32 games before he was traded to a powerhouse club SKA Saint Petersburg on 1 December 2016.[1] Zub maintained a regular role on the SKA blueline to close out the season. In the post-season, he helped the club claim the Gagarin Cup with 2 assists in 18 games.

On May 1, 2020, Zub as an undrafted free agent signed a one-year, entry-level contract to join the National Hockey League's Ottawa Senators.[2]

International play
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
Olympic Games
2018 Pyeongchang
Representing  Russia
World Championships
2017 Germany/France
2019 Slovakia

He played for the Russian national team at the 2017 IIHF World Championship.[3] He is a member of the Olympic Athletes from Russia team at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12 Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk MHL 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0
2012–13 Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk MHL 59 2 2 4 26 — — — — —
2013–14 Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk MHL 14 1 1 2 28 — — — — —
2014–15 Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk MHL 39 1 10 11 70 — — — — —
2014–15 Amur Khabarovsk KHL 7 0 1 1 6 — — — — —
2015–16 Amurskie Tigry Khabarovsk MHL 4 1 0 1 8 3 1 1 2 2
2015–16 Amur Khabarovsk KHL 55 2 5 7 53 — — — — —
2016–17 Amur Khabarovsk KHL 34 2 7 9 11 — — — — —
2016–17 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 18 0 1 1 2 18 0 2 2 4
2017–18 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 36 0 5 5 12 15 0 5 5 4
2018–19 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 49 2 7 9 18 18 1 3 4 6
2019–20 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 57 13 9 22 22 1 0 0 0 0
KHL totals 256 19 35 54 124 52 1 10 11 14

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2013 Russia WJC18 4th 7 2 0 2 2
2017 Russia WC 10 0 2 2 10
2018 OAR OG 6 0 4 4 0
2019 Russia WC 1 0 0 0 0
Junior totals 7 2 0 2 2
Senior totals 17 0 6 6 10

Awards and honors
Award Year
MHL
All-Star Game 2015
KHL
Gagarin Cup 2017 [4]

References
  1. "Changes on December 1" (in Russian). Kontinental Hockey League. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. "Senators sign defenceman Artem Zub to a one-year, entry-level contract". Ottawa Senators. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. "2017 World Championship roster" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 5 May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. "Metallurg Magnitogorsk 3 SKA St. Petersburg 5". Kontinental Hockey League. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
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