“Antipin is a very experienced defenseman who knows how to move the puck well and is able to act confidently in different situations on the ice. After our conversation with Viktor, we realized that we jointly want to take advantage of this cooperation. He has enough gunpowder and the ambition to achieve the highest goals with the club “, – said the general director of “Tractor” Alexei Volkov.
Antipin shared what made him move to Yugra
Antipin, 30, began his career at Metallurg in Magnitogorsk. As part of Magnitogorsk, he twice became a winner of the Gagarin Cup.
In the KHL he also played for SKA, Salavat Yulaev and Vityaz. And in the 2017/2018 season, he played for the Buffalo Sabers in the NHL.
Source: Sport

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