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Egor Zamula

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{{Short description|Russian ice hockey player (born 2000)}}{{Family name hatnote|Denisovich|Zamula|lang=Eastern Slavic}}{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Yegor Zamula

| image = Zamula 2024.jpg

| image_size = 230px

| caption = Zamula with the Flyers in 2024

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|3|30|df=y}}

| birth_place = Chelyabinsk, Russia

| height_cm = 191

| weight_kg = 80

| position = Defenceman

| shoots = Left

| league = NHL

| team = Philadelphia Flyers

| prospect_league = AHL

| prospect_team =

| draft = Undrafted

| career_start = 2021

}}

Yegor Denisovich Zamula ({{Langx|ru|Егор Денисович Замула}}; born 30 March 2000) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Early life

Zamula began playing ice hockey at the age of two, and says that his favorite player as a child was Victor Hedman.{{cite news |last1=Appleyard |first1=Alexander |title=Flyers Q&As: Checking in with Bobby Brink, Cam York and Yegor Zamula as they keep their eyes on the big club |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1571884/2020/01/30/flyers-prospect-qas-checking-in-with-bobby-brink-cam-york-and-yegor-zamula/ |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=The Athletic |date=30 January 2020}}

Playing career

= Amateur =

The Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League (WHL) selected Zamula 60th overall in the CHL Import Draft. After 38 games with the Pats, Zamula was placed on waivers, where he was claimed by the Calgary Hitmen.{{cite news |last1=Wheeler |first1=Scott |title=From the fringes to the forefront: The rise of Flyers prospect Yegor Zamula |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1492158/2019/12/29/fringes-to-forefront-the-rise-of-flyers-prospect-yegor-zamula/ |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=The Athletic |date=29 December 2019}}

= Professional =

File:Philadelphia Flyers at Seattle Kraken - December 29, 2023 - Tomáš Tatar and Egor Zamula (53432145508).jpg of the Seattle Kraken in 2023.|230px]]

Zamula made his NHL debut on 27 April 2021, playing on a defensive line with Travis Sanheim in a game against the New Jersey Devils.{{cite news |last1=Hall |first1=Jordan |title=Exciting Flyers prospect goes from undrafted to NHL debut |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/flyers/flyers-prospect-egor-zamula-set-make-nhl-debut |access-date=27 April 2021 |publisher=NBC Sports Philadelphia |date=26 April 2021}} He became the fifth Flyer to debut during the 2020–21 NHL season, following Maksim Sushko, Tanner Laczynski, Wade Allison, and Jackson Cates.{{cite news |last1=Carchidi |first1=Sam |title=Tanner Laczynski will miss the rest of the Flyers' season; Egor Zamula to make his NHL debut |url=https://www.inquirer.com/flyers/flyers-lacczynski-zamula-debut-hart-frost-20210426.html |access-date=26 April 2021 |work=The Philadelphia Inquirer |date=26 April 2021}}

International play

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{{MedalCompetition|World Junior Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2020 Czech Republic|}}

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Zamula represented Russia at the 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he averaged 22:23 of ice time per game, the most of any player for Russia, Canada, the US, Sweden, or Finland. He scored 2 goals and 3 assists in 7 games with Russia, who eventually lost the gold medal match to Canada.{{cite news |last1=Appleyard |first1=Alexander |title=World juniors in review: Analyzing how Yegor Zamula and the Flyers prospects fared on the global stage |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1519232/2020/01/08/world-juniors-in-review-analyzing-how-yegor-zamula-and-the-flyers-prospects-fared-on-the-global-stage/ |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=The Athletic |date=8 January 2020}}

Career statistics

= Regular season and playoffs =

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! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2017–18

| Regina Pats

| WHL

| 38

07714

| —

————
style="background:#f0f0f0;"

| 2017–18

| Calgary Hitmen

| WHL

| 31

291124

| —

————
2018–19

| Calgary Hitmen

| WHL

| 61

10465627

| 11

0774
style="background:#f0f0f0;"

| 2019–20

| Calgary Hitmen

| WHL

| 28

7212814

| —

————
2020–21

| Lehigh Valley Phantoms

| AHL

| 25

0668

| —

————
style="background:#f0f0f0;"

| 2020–21

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 2

0000

| —

————
2021–22

| Lehigh Valley Phantoms

| AHL

| 58

4252916

| —

————
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| 2021–22

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 10

0004

| —

————
2022–23

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 14

0442

| —

————
style="background:#f0f0f0;"

| 2022–23

| Lehigh Valley Phantoms

| AHL

| 44

1181914

| —

————
2023–24

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 66

5162132

| —

————
style="background:#f0f0f0;"

| 2024–25

| Philadelphia Flyers

| NHL

| 63

312156

| —

————
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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 155 !! 8 !! 32 !! 40 !! 44 !! — !! — !! — !! — !! —

= International =

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! Year

! Team

! Event

! Result

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2018

| Russia

| U18

| 6th

| 5

1124
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| 2020

| Russia

| WJC

| {{silver2}}

| 7

2356
bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="4"| Junior totals

! 12 !! 3 !! 4 !! 7 !! 10

References

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External links

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Category:2000 births

Category:Living people

Category:Calgary Hitmen players

Category:Ice hockey people from Chelyabinsk

Category:Lehigh Valley Phantoms players

Category:Philadelphia Flyers players

Category:Regina Pats players

Category:Russian expatriate ice hockey people

Category:Russian expatriate sportspeople in the United States

Category:Russian ice hockey defencemen

Category:Undrafted National Hockey League players