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Amirov sadly passed away today far far far too young. Fuck Cancer.
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| name = Rodion Amirov
| name = Rodion Amirov
| caption = Go Leafs GO
| caption = Go Leafs GO
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|10|2|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|2001|10|2|df=y}}
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|death = {{date of death and age |2023|8|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Salavat, Russia|Salavat]], Russia
| birth_place = [[Salavat, Russia|Salavat]], Russia
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| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|08|14|2001|10|2|df=y}}
| height_ft = 6
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| shoots = Left
| shoots = Left
| league = [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| league = [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| team = [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]
| team =
| prospect_team = [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]]
| played_for = [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]]
| prospect_league = [[Kontinental Hockey League|KHL]]
| former_teams =
| draft = 15th overall
| draft = 15th overall
| draft_year = 2020
| draft_year = 2020
| draft_team = [[Toronto Maple Leafs ]]
| draft_team = [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]
| career_start = 2019
| career_start = 2019
| career_end =
| career_end = 2021
}}
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'''Rodion Ruslanovich Amirov''' ({{lang-ru|Родион Русланович Амиров}}; {{lang-ba|Родион Руслан улы Әмиров}}; born 2 October 2001, [[Salavat, Russia|Salavat]], [[Bashkortostan|Republic of Bashkortostan]], [[Russia]]) was a Russian professional [[ice hockey]] [[Forward (ice hockey)|forward]] who played for [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]] in the [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL) on loan as a prospect under contract to the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). He was drafted in the first round, 15th overall by the Maple Leafs in the [[2020 NHL Entry Draft]].<ref name="en">{{cite web|url=https://en.khl.ru/news/2019/08/28/455337.html|website=en.khl.ru|title=National team's hero and KHL rookie. Rodion Amirov's success story : News : Kontinental Hockey League (KHL)|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref> On August 14th, 2023, Amirov passed away as a result of a brain tumour.<ref>{{Cite web |title=https://twitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1691144624864112646 |url=https://twitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1691144624864112646 |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref>
'''Rodion Ruslanovich Amirov''' ({{lang-ru|Родион Русланович Амиров}}; {{lang-ba|Родион Руслан улы Әмиров}}; 2 October 2001-14 August 2023) was a Russian professional [[ice hockey]] [[Forward (ice hockey)|forward]] who played with [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]] in the [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL). He was drafted in the first round, 15th overall by the Maple Leafs in the [[2020 NHL Entry Draft]].<ref name="en">{{cite web|url=https://en.khl.ru/news/2019/08/28/455337.html|website=en.khl.ru|title=National team's hero and KHL rookie. Rodion Amirov's success story : News : Kontinental Hockey League (KHL)|access-date=2019-10-08}}</ref>


==Playing career==
==Playing career==
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After missing the entirety of the [[2022–23 KHL season|2022–23]] season, due to ongoing treatment and recovery, Amirov extended his contract with Salavat Yulaev by agreeing to a one-year loan from the Maple Leafs for the following 2023–24 season on 10 May 2023.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://hcsalavat.ru/news/salavat-yulaev-prodlil-kontrakt-s-rodionom-amirovym/ | title = Salavat extends contract with Rodion Amirov | publisher = [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]] | date = 10 May 2023 | accessdate = 10 May 2023 | language = Russian}}</ref>
After missing the entirety of the [[2022–23 KHL season|2022–23]] season, due to ongoing treatment and recovery, Amirov extended his contract with Salavat Yulaev by agreeing to a one-year loan from the Maple Leafs for the following 2023–24 season on 10 May 2023.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://hcsalavat.ru/news/salavat-yulaev-prodlil-kontrakt-s-rodionom-amirovym/ | title = Salavat extends contract with Rodion Amirov | publisher = [[Salavat Yulaev Ufa]] | date = 10 May 2023 | accessdate = 10 May 2023 | language = Russian}}</ref>


== Death ==
On August 14th 2023 Amirov passed away as a direct result of the brain tumor.ref>{{cite web| url = https://vxtwitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1691144624864112646?t=9KOl_NoQR1Bk_Iu9Qw41yQ&s=19 | title = Amirov passed away | publisher = [[Dan-Milstein]] | date = 14 August 2023 | accessdate = 14 August 2023 | language = English}}</ref>
On 14 August 2023, Amirov's agent, Dan Milstein, announced his death via a statement on twitter.<ref>{{Cite web |title=https://twitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1691144624864112646 |url=https://twitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1691144624864112646 |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov passes away at age 21 {{!}} Offside |url=https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/leafs-prospect-rodion-amirov-passes-away |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=dailyhive.com |language=en}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==

Revision as of 18:04, 14 August 2023

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ruslanovich and the family name is Amirov.
Rodion Amirov
Born (2001-10-02)2 October 2001
Salavat, Russia
Died 14 August 2023(2023-08-14) (aged 21)
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa
NHL draft 15th overall, 2020
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 2019–2021

Rodion Ruslanovich Amirov (Template:Lang-ru; Template:Lang-ba; 2 October 2001-14 August 2023) was a Russian professional ice hockey forward who played with Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was drafted in the first round, 15th overall by the Maple Leafs in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Playing career

Amirov played as a kid within hometown club, Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Amirov played through junior affiliates, Tolpar Ufa and Supreme Hockey League farm club, Toros Neftekamsk before making his debut with Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the KHL during the 2019–20 season.

Amirov as a 19 year-old appeared in a career best 39 games for Salavat Yulaev in his second KHL season with Ufa in 2020–21, recording 9 goals and 13 points to rank third among under-20 skaters in the KHL before going scoreless in nine playoff games for the club.

On 15 April 2021, Amirov agreed to a three-year entry-level contract with draft club, the Toronto Maple Leafs. He immediately moved to North America, to be assigned to the Maple Leafs AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[2]

On 23 February 2022, Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas shared that Amirov was diagnosed with a brain tumor and was undergoing treatment.[3]

After missing the entirety of the 2022–23 season, due to ongoing treatment and recovery, Amirov extended his contract with Salavat Yulaev by agreeing to a one-year loan from the Maple Leafs for the following 2023–24 season on 10 May 2023.[4]

Death

On 14 August 2023, Amirov's agent, Dan Milstein, announced his death via a statement on twitter.[5][6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 Tolpar Ufa MHL 12 2 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 0
2018–19 Tolpar Ufa MHL 31 13 13 26 14 8 4 2 6 2
2019–20 Tolpar Ufa MHL 17 10 12 22 31 5 1 1 2 2
2019–20 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 21 0 2 2 4 — — — — —
2019–20 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 5 1 2 3 0 6 1 3 4 0
2020–21 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 39 9 4 13 6 9 0 0 0 6
2020–21 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 3 1 1 2 0 — — — — —
2020–21 Tolpa Ufa MHL — — — — — 5 0 3 3 0
2021–22 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 10 1 2 3 0 — — — — —
2021–22 Toros Neftekamsk VHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
KHL totals 70 10 8 18 10 9 0 0 0 6
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Ice hockey
World U18 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Sweden

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Russia HG18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 0 2 2 0
2019 Russia U18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 6 3 9 2
2021 Russia WJC 4th 7 2 4 6 4
Junior totals 19 8 9 17 6

Awards and honours

Award Year
International
WJC18 All-star Team 2019

References

  1. ^ "National team's hero and KHL rookie. Rodion Amirov's success story : News : Kontinental Hockey League (KHL)". en.khl.ru. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Maple Leafs sign Rodion Amirov to Entry Level contract". Toronto Maple Leafs. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ^ Neufeld, Abby. "20-year-old Toronto Maple Leafs prospect diagnosed with brain tumour". CTV News. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Salavat extends contract with Rodion Amirov" (in Russian). Salavat Yulaev Ufa. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. ^ "https://twitter.com/HockeyAgent1/status/1691144624864112646". Twitter. Retrieved 14 August 2023. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  6. ^ "Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov passes away at age 21 | Offside". dailyhive.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Toronto Maple Leafs first round draft pick
2020 		Succeeded by


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