Semyon Der-Arguchintsev
Semyon Der-Arguchintsev (Russian: Семен Дер-Аргучинцев) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) on loan from the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1]
| Semyon Der-Arguchintsev | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 15, 2000 Moscow, Russia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Toronto Maple Leafs Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (KHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
76th overall, 2018 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Playing career
In 2016, while playing for the CIHA White Midget AAA, Semyon was selected in the 2016 OHL Priority Selection Draft, 2nd round, 27th overall, by the Peterborough Petes. After scoring 80 points in 131 OHL games, in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, Semyon was selected in the 3rd round, 76th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Impressing at his first Maple Leafs rookie training camp, Der-Arguchintsev was signed by the Maple Leafs to a three-year, entry-level contract on September 22, 2018.[2]
In the following year, Der-Arguchintsev nabbed 46 points in 62 games in the OHL, and played 3 regular season games for the Newfoundland Growlers, the Maple Leafs ECHL affiliate, acquiring 2 points. He featured in 9 playoff games adding a further 2 points, and helped the Growlers defeat the Toledo Walleye to win the Kelly Cup.[3]
Returning to junior in the following 2019–20 season, playing with fellow Leafs prospect Nicholas Robertson, Semyon scored 12 goals and acquired 63 assists for 75 points in 55 games before the season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.[4] His 63 assists was third in the OHL, behind Marco Rossi of the Ottawa 67's and Cole Perfetti of the Saginaw Spirit.
Approaching his first full professional season, and with North American 2020–21 season set to be delayed due to the ongoing pandemic, on October 26, 2020, Der-Arguchintsev was loaned by the Maple Leafs to join Russian club, Torpedo Nizhny Novogorod of the KHL.[5]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 63 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 68 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 62 | 6 | 40 | 46 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2018–19 | Newfoundland Growlers | ECHL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 55 | 12 | 63 | 75 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| ECHL totals | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
References
- "Semyon Der-Arguchintsev player profile". eliteprospects.com. July 20, 2020. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- "Maple Leafs sign Semyon Der-Arguchintsev". Toronto Maple Leafs. September 22, 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- "Newfoundland Growlers win Kelly Cup". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. June 4, 2019. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "OHL announces conclusion of 2019-20 regular season". Ontario Hockey League. March 18, 2020. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
- Toronto Maple Leafs (October 26, 2020). "Leafs loan Semyon Der-Arguchintsev to Torpedo (KHL)". Twitter. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com