2012 NHL Draft from a European perspective (24 Jun 2012)
Yakupov named Central Scouting’s top prospect for the 2012 Draft (09 Apr 2012)
Nail Yakupov

- Position: right wing
- Player status: active player
- Gender: male
- Nationality: Russia
- Birth date: 06.10.1993 (31 years)
- Birth place: Nizhnekamsk, Russia
- Height: 181 cm / 5' 11"
- Weight: 89 kg / 196 lbs
- Shoots: left
- Draft 1: Edmonton Oilers, year: 2012, round: 1, position: 1
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- Trivia:
Drafted 2010, 1 #2 overall by Sarnia Sting in the CHL Import Draft
Drafted 2010, 1 #19 overall by Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the KHL Draft
Named CHL Rookie of the Year 2010-11
Named to OHL First All-Star team 2010-11
Named OHL Rookie of the Year 2010-11
Won CHL Top Draft Prospect award 2011-12
Named to OHL Third All-Star team 2011-12
Season | Team | League | # | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
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2018-19 | ![]() | National team games | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
2015-16 | ![]() | Euro Hockey Tour | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
2012-13 | ![]() | U20 National team games (U20) | (C) | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
2012-13 | ![]() | WJC (U20) | (C) | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
2011-12 | ![]() | U20 National team games (U20) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
2011-12 | ![]() | WJC (U20) | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
2010-11 | ![]() | U20 National team games (U20) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2010-11 | ![]() | U18 National team games (U18) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
2010-11 | ![]() | WJC18 (U18) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 6 | |
2009-10 | ![]() | U19 National team games (U19) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||
2009-10 | ![]() | U18 National team games (U18) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
2008-09 | ![]() | U16 National team games (U16) |
Season | Team | League | # | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-26 | ![]() | KHL | |||||||
2024-25 | ![]() | KHL (Play-off) | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
2024-25 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 43 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 32 | 14 |
2024-25 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -18 |
2023-24 | ![]() | KHL | 31 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 | -3 | |
2022-23 | ![]() | KHL (Play-off) | 65 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 |
2022-23 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | -6 |
2021-22 | ![]() | KHL (Play-off) | 65 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -1 |
2021-22 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 43 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 14 | 9 |
2020-21 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
2020-21 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | -2 |
2019-20 | ![]() | KHL | 65 | 46 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
2018-19 | ![]() | KHL (Play-off) | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | |
2018-19 | ![]() | KHL | 47 | 23 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 22 | |
2017-18 | ![]() | NHL | 58 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 2 | |
2016-17 | ![]() | NHL | 40 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -3 | |
2015-16 | ![]() | NHL | 60 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 24 | -16 | |
2014-15 | ![]() | NHL | 81 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 18 | -35 | |
2013-14 | ![]() | NHL | 63 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 36 | -33 | |
2012-13 | ![]() | KHL | 22 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 33 | -4 | |
2012-13 | ![]() | NHL | 48 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 24 | -4 | |
2011-12 | ![]() | OHL (U20, Play-off) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | |
2011-12 | ![]() | OHL (U20) | 42 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 30 | 15 | |
2010-11 | ![]() | OHL (U20) | 65 | 49 | 52 | 101 | 71 | -2 | |
2009-10 | ![]() | MHL (U20) | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 26 | -3 | |
2008-09 | ![]() | Russian League U16 (U16) | |||||||
2008-09 | ![]() | Pervaya Liga |
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