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Chris Langkow (born August 22, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey center. He is currently playing with HDD Olimpija Ljubljana of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL).
Playing career
Prior to turning professional, Langkow played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League with the Spokane Chiefs, Saskatoon Blades, and the Everett Silvertips. During the 2012–13 season, Langkow was traded by the Reading Royals to the South Carolina Stingrays on November 9, 2012.
After playing the majority of the 2013–14 season with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, posting 20 points in 64 games, Langkow was signed to a one-year extension on May 13, 2014. In his first full AHL season with Bridgeport in 2014–15, Langkow appeared in a career high 69 games with 8 goals and 16 points.
On August 7, 2015, Langkow returned to the ECHL as a free agent, agreeing to a one-year contract with the Elmira Jackals. Following the 2015–16 season, Langkow left North America after 6 professional seasons, agreeing to his first European contract with Slovenian club, HDD Olimpija Ljubljana of the EBEL on July 24, 2016.
Personal
Chris is a first cousin to NHL veteran Daymond and Scott Langkow.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 49 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 39 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 32 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 70 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 69 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 60 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | Alaska Aces | ECHL | 56 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Alaska Aces | ECHL | 16 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 46 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 64 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 69 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Elmira Jackals | ECHL | 69 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 148 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| ECHL All-Star Classic | 2011 | |
| Kelly Cup Champion | 2011 |