Darius Kasparaitis
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Darius Kasparaitis is a Lithuanian-born former professional ice hockey defenseman best known for his physical play in the NHL with teams such as the New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, Colorado Avalanche, and New York Rangers.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic athlete
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human ⓘ ice hockey player ⓘ |
| birthName | Darius Kasparaitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerEnd | 2010 ⓘ |
| careerStart | 1990 ⓘ |
| citizenship | Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Lithuanian SSR
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1972-10-16 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | New York Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftPositionOverall | 5 ⓘ |
| draftRound | 1 ⓘ |
| draftYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| familyName | Kasparaitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Darius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRetired | true ⓘ |
| leaguePlayedIn | National Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medal |
Olympic bronze medal in ice hockey
ⓘ
Olympic gold medal in ice hockey ⓘ Olympic silver medal in ice hockey ⓘ |
| name | Darius Kasparaitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeam |
Lithuania
NERFINISHED
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Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Unified Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
body checking
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defensive play ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1992 Winter Olympics
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1998 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2002 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Elektrėnai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Colorado Avalanche
NERFINISHED
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Dinamo Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ Pittsburgh Penguins NERFINISHED ⓘ SKA Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedIn |
Kontinental Hockey League
NERFINISHED
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Russian Superleague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | defence ⓘ |
| representedInYouth | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shoots | left ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
aggressive checking
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physical ⓘ |
| wonFor |
Russia
NERFINISHED
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Unified Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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