Russ Kopak

Russell Jerald Kopak (April 26, 1924 in Edmonton, Alberta – November 25, 1998 in Bellevue, Washington) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 24 games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins during the 1943–44 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1943 to 1950, was spent in different minor leagues.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1942–43 Regina Abbots S-SJHL 13 14 8 22 16 4 1 0 1 13 1943–44 Boston Bruins NHL 24 7 9 16 0 — — — — — 1943–44 Boston Olympics EAHL 19 20 24 44 4 9 4 5 9 11 1944–45 Boston Olympics EAHL 41 41 41 82 53 10 15 10 25 6 1945–46 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 56 21 31 52 23 — — — — — 1946–47 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 59 22 25 47 30 9 0 2 2 2 1947–48 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 44 15 28 43 23 — — — — — 1948–49 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 66 17 33 50 14 2 0 0 0 0 1949–50 Seattle Ironmen PCHL 72 13 20 33 21 — — — — — USHL totals 225 75 117 192 90 11 0 2 2 2 NHL totals 24 7 9 16 0 — — — — —