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The Reading Royals <\/a>have announced that they have acquired defenseman Artyom Kulakov from the Allen Americans <\/a>in exchange for Future Considerations.<\/p>\n

The 22-year-old Kulakov joins the Royals entering his third-full professional season after totaling 27 points (10-17-27) and 149 penalty minutes in 117 career ECHL <\/a>games between the Worcester Railers <\/a>(2022-24) and Allen (2024-25).<\/p>\n

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Royals head coach and general manager Anthony Peters calls Kulakov a physical blueliner who takes a lot of pride in defending and shutting down the opposition.<\/p>\n

“He loves the game and is extremely excited to be a Reading Royal,\u201d Peters stated. \u201cWe will look to him to be very hard to play against and continue to develop his game. We are very happy to have him as a Royal.\u201d<\/p>\n

A native of Bolshoy Kamen, Russia, Kulakov joined Worcester at the end of the 2022-23 season following his second year with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League<\/a>. There, he played for Royals assistant coach Wes Wolfe.<\/p>\n

In 102 games with Erie, the 6-foot-2, 216-pound left-shot defenseman tallied 16 points (5-11-16) to go with 145 penalty minutes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.sports.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Reading Royals have announced that they have acquired defenseman Artyom Kulakov from the Allen Americans in exchange for Future Considerations. The 22-year-old Kulakov joins the Royals entering his third-full professional season after totaling 27 points (10-17-27) and 149 penalty minutes in 117 career ECHL games between the Worcester Railers (2022-24) and Allen (2024-25). Advertisement […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1946120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[360114,340771,358012,360116,349549,340773,340772,82895,360115],"class_list":["post-1991980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-allen-americans","tag-anthony-peters","tag-artyom-kulakov","tag-kulakov","tag-ontario-hockey-league","tag-penalty-minutes","tag-professional-season","tag-reading-royals","tag-worcester-railers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Lloyd-native-nominated-for-6-IBMA-awards.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1991980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1946120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1991980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1991980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1991980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}