Quick Facts
Biography
Anton Vladimirovich Slepyshev (born 13 May 1994) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). Slepyshev was selected by Metallurg Novokuznetsk in the first round (1st overall) of the 2011 KHL Junior Draft before he was selected by the Oilers in the 3rd round (88th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
After his rookie season in the Kontinental Hockey League with Metallurg Novokuznetsk, Slepyshev transferred midway through the 2012–13 season to Salavat Yulaev Ufa. Upon his selection to the Edmonton Oilers, Slepyshev returned to Russia to continue his development with Salavat Yulaev Ufa.
On May 27, 2015, the Oilers announced they had signed Slepyshev to a three-year entry-level contract.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2011–12 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | KHL | 39 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Kuznetskie Medvedi | MHL | 13 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Metallurg Novokuznetsk | KHL | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Tolpar Ufa | MHL | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2013–14 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | Tolpar Ufa | MHL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 58 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Tolpar Ufa | MHL | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 49 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| KHL totals | 159 | 29 | 20 | 49 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| NHL totals | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Russia | WJC18 |  | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2012 | Russia | WJC18 | 5th | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
| 2013 | Russia | WJC | | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2014 | Russia | WJC | | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 27 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 10 | ||||