Ruslan Salei
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| Ruslan Salei | |
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| Born | November 2, 1974 Minsk, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | September 07, 2011 (aged 36) near Yaroslavl, Russia |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | HC Dinamo Minsk (REL) Tivali Minsk (REL) Las Vegas Thunder (IHL) Baltimore Bandits (AHL) Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Cincinnati Mighty Ducks (AHL) Ak Bars Kazan (RSL) Florida Panthers Colorado Avalanche Detroit Red Wings Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL) |
| National team |  Belarus |
| NHL Draft | 9th overall, 1996 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim |
| Playing career | 1992–2011 |
Ruslan "Rusty" Salei (Belarusian: Руслан Салей; November 2, 1974 – September 7, 2011) was a Belarusian professional ice hockey player. During 14 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) he played for the Detroit Red Wings, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. On September 7, 2011, the Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger aircraft, carrying the entire Lokomotiv team including Salei crashed near Yaroslavl on its way to Minsk, Belarus.[1][2]
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Career statistics [change]
Regular season and playoffs [change]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1992–93 | Dinamo Minsk | REL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Tivali Minsk | REL | 39 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Tivali Minsk | REL | 51 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 76 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 123 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 1996–97 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1996–97 | Baltimore Bandits | AHL | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 66 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 74 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1999–00 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 71 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 50 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 82 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 61 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 78 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 26 | ||
| 2003–04 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 82 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 35 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2005–06 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 78 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | ||
| 2006–07 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 82 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 65 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2008–09 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 70 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 75 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 917 | 45 | 159 | 204 | 1065 | 62 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 52 | ||||
International [change]
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| 1994 | Belarus | WC-C | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 1995 | Belarus | WC-C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | Belarus | OQ | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 1998 | Belarus | OG | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | Belarus | WC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2000 | Belarus | WC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2001 | Belarus | WC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| 2002 | Belarus | OG | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | Belarus | WC-B | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2005 | Belarus | OQ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | Belarus | WC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | Belarus | WC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | Belarus | OG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | Belarus | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Senior int'l totals | 69 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 109 | ||
