Nikolay Antropov returns to Kazakhstan, signs two-year contract with HC Barys Astana
09:25, 9 August 2013
ASTANA. August 9. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan-born hockey player Nikolay Antropov who used to play for Winnipeg Jets of the NHL has signed a two-year contract with HC Barys Astana, Kazinform has learnt from Vesti.kz.
Antropov was born on February 18, 1980 in Ust-Kamenogorsk and has Kazakhstani citizenship. He was drafted tenth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.
It is still unclear when the 1.98-tall center will join Barys, Antropov is currently training in North America. Antropov's number for HC Barys Astana will be 80.