Guide Note

Tom Kostopoulos is a professional ice hockey player for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League.

Kostopoulos was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins during the seventh round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He joined the Penguins American Hockey League affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens for the 1999-2000 season and placed third among the League's rookies in goals scored. After another full season in the AHL, during which the Pens won the Calder Cup Championship, Kostopoulos made his NHL debut, playing 11 games during the 2001-2002 season. He split the next two seasons between NHL and AHL play.

After the locked out 2004-2005 season, Kostopoulos signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Kings, where he was a regular on their roster, playing 76 games and earning 22 points in each of the next two seasons. During the summer of 2007, Kostopoulos, again a free agent, signed a $1.8-million, two-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens.

Fast Facts

Birth date: January 24, 1979
Birth place: Mississauga, Ontario
Position: Right wing
Shoots: Right
Jersey number: 6
Known as the team joker in the dressing room
Featured in an episode of Mad TV in January of 2007

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Tom Kostopoulos

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- Height: 6' 0"
- Weight: 205 lbs
- Rookie Year: 2001

Tom Kostopoulos Timeline

January 24, 1979: Born
1999: Drafted in the 7th Round by the Pittsburgh Penguins
2001: Debuts with the Pittsburgh Penguins
2004: Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Kings
2007: Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens

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