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Role
  
Ice hockey player

Career end
  
1999

Name
  
Roman Oksiuta

Career start
  
1987


Playing career
  
1987–2006

Weight
  
102 kg

Height
  
1.93 m

Position
  
Winger

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Born
  
21 August 1970 (age 53) Murmansk, URS (
1970-08-21
)

NHL Draft
  
202nd overall, 1989 New York Rangers

Played for
  
Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, Anaheim Ducks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Atlant Moscow Oblast

National team
  
Soviet Union   Russia

Roman oksiuta assists on paul kariya goals 49 and 50 1996


Roman Nikolaevich Oksiuta (born 21 August 1970) is a retired Russian ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Roman Oksiuta first NHL playoff point for Jyrki Lumme goal in game 2 (1995)


Playing career

Oksiuta played a total of 153 regular season games, scoring 46 goals and 41 assists for 87 points and collecting 100 penalty minutes. Oksiuta was drafted in the 10th round, 202nd overall by the New York Rangers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft but was traded to Edmonton in a trade for Oilers' captain, Kevin Lowe, while he was still playing in Russia. He also had a spell in Finland's SM-liiga for KalPa and Lukko. He returned to Russia in 1999 and played in the Vysshaya Liga for Khimik Voskresensk where he began his career in 1987. In 2003 the team were promoted to the Russian Super League. He retired in 2006.

Oksiuta represented the Soviet Union and later Russia at the IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships; winning gold (1989) and silver (1990) with the Soviet National team respectively.

References

Roman Oksiuta Wikipedia