Daniil But

Daniil Antonovich But (; born 15 February 2005) is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Tucson Roadrunners of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract to the Utah Mammoth of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 12th overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2023 NHL entry draft.

Playing career But played in 81 Junior Hockey League (MHL) games for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl from 2021 to 2023, recording 35 goals and 41 assists. During the 2022–23 season he made his professional debut with Yaroslavl's Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) club, and recorded two goals in 15 games while also appearing in one playoff game.

In his first full season in the KHL in 2024–25, established new career highs in posting 28 points through 54 regular season games. He featured in 13 playoff contest to help Lokomotiv Yaroslavl capture the Gagarin Cup, their first in franchise history.

Having concluded his contract with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Utah Mammoth of the National Hockey League on 28 May 2025.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2021–22 Loko Yaroslavl MHL 46 17 25 42 28 7 0 0 0 2 2022–23 Loko Yaroslavl MHL 26 15 11 26 22 7 4 5 9 9 2022–23 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 15 2 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 2023–24 Loko Yaroslavl MHL 3 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 2023–24 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 55 10 11 21 10 19 1 1 2 0 2024–25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 54 9 19 28 16 13 0 1 1 0 2025–26 Tucson Roadrunners AHL 41 19 20 39 38 — — — — — 2025–26 Utah Mammoth NHL 29 3 4 7 8 — — — — —KHL totals 124 21 30 51 32 33 1 2 3 0NHL totals 29 3 4 7 8 — — — — —

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2021 Russia HG18 5 0 1 1 0Junior totals 5 0 1 1 0

Awards and honours Award Year RefMHL All-Star Game 2023 KHL Gagarin Cup champion 2025