Vladimir Konstantinov
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Vladimir Konstantinov is a former Russian professional ice hockey defenseman best known for his hard-hitting play with the Detroit Red Wings and the career-ending limousine accident he suffered shortly after winning the Stanley Cup in 1997.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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ice hockey player ⓘ professional athlete ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Detroit Red Wings alumni community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerEndReason | limousine accident ⓘ |
| championshipSeason | 1996–97 NHL season ⓘ |
| competition | Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russia
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Detroit Red Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftType | NHL Entry Draft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | 1997 limousine accident ⓘ |
| eventDate | June 1997 ⓘ |
| familyName | Konstantinov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Vladimir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor | jersey number honored by Detroit Red Wings ⓘ |
| injury | severe brain injury ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 16 ⓘ |
| league |
National Hockey League
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Soviet Championship League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medal | Olympic gold medal ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
CSKA Moscow
NERFINISHED
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Detroit Red Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Vladimir Konstantinov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Vlad the Impaler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hard-hitting defensive play
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physical style of play ⓘ |
| OlympicGoldFor | Unified Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OlympicGoldIn | ice hockey ⓘ |
| OlympicYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| otherAchievement | multiple NHL playoff appearances ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | defenceman ⓘ |
| representedNationalTeam |
Soviet Union national ice hockey team
NERFINISHED
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Unified Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residenceAfterAccident | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | key member of Detroit Red Wings defense ⓘ |
| shoots | left ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
aggressive checking
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strong positional defense ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
documentaries on Detroit Red Wings of the 1990s
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media coverage about career-ending accident ⓘ |
| teamAchievement | Stanley Cup champion ⓘ |
| wonWithTeam | Detroit Red Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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