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1980-81 to 1989-90 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #24 CHRIS KOTSOPOULOS Hartford Whalers · Defense
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Chris Kotsopoulos in action
24 D Defense
78 OVR
Chris Kotsopoulos Hartford Whalers
10 NHL seasons · 1980-81 to 1989-90
1989-90

Career Report

5 Excellent 5

Graded on the Game Score of their best 5 seasons, ranked among retired defense.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
1984-85 HFD 33 8 84 5
1986-87 TOR 43 12 84 5
1982-83 HFD 68 30 76 6
1985-86 TOR 61 17 75 5
1983-84 HFD 72 18 73 5

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 84OVR Mark Johnson Devils 5 of his goals C 89OVR Tom Fergus Maple Leafs 4 of his goals L 78OVR Doug Sulliman Devils 4 of his goals R 75OVR Ray Neufeld Whalers 4 of his goals

Set up most

L 91OVR Blaine Stoughton Whalers Set up 16 goals C 97OVR Ron Francis Whalers Set up 7 goals C 84OVR Mark Johnson Devils Set up 6 goals R 75OVR Ray Neufeld Whalers Set up 6 goals
Scored on most
Don Beaupre 5 goals Marco Baron 3 goals Jacques Cloutier 3 goals
Best game
February 22, 1982 vs MNS: 2G · 1A

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

29 fights with 26 opponents
Mark Hunter 3 fights Larry Playfair 2 fights Kent Carlson 1 fight Wayne Cashman 1 fight Ron Duguay 1 fight Mike Foligno 1 fight Nick Fotiu 1 fight Al Hangsleben 1 fight Bob Kelly 1 fight Joey Kocur 1 fight Rick Lapointe 1 fight Craig Ludwig 1 fight and 14 more