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VIDEO: Kopitar’s full press conference with his new team

September 21, 2012 By

Prior to his first game with Mora IK in Sweden (scheduled for Saturday), Anze Kopitar was welcomed to the local media via a team press conference. After putting on his new jersey and posing for a few pictures he took questions from the gathered press. While some of the questions are in Swedish, Kopitar answers in English – so, it’s easy to follow along.  Among the highlights are him providing some insight into how the deal came together and he shares thoughts about playing with his younger brother Gasper.

After the general session, he also gave this one-on-one interview…

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Comments

  1. Larry Lowdown says
    October 2, 2012 at 4:52 pm

    Thank you for another great article Mayor.

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  1. Extended video highlights from Kopitar’s first game in Sweden says:
    September 24, 2012 at 1:49 am

    […] For pictures we posted just moments after the pre-game warm-ups, click here. You can also watch his introductory press conference – where he answers questions in English – here. […]