Mark Popovic (born October 11, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Playing career As a youth, Popovic played in the 1996 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Young Nationals minor ice hockey team. Popovic was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. He signed with the Atlanta Thrashers in 2005. Over the course of his North American career, Popovic appeared in 81 NHL games for 7 points. On September 21, 2010, Popovic again left the NHL after a single season with the Thrashers and signed a one-year deal with HC Lugano of the Swiss National League A. After three seasons in Switzerland on June 6, 2013, it was announced that he signed a free agent contract with Croatian team KHL Medveščak Zagreb of the KHL. On June 21, 2015, Popovic left Croatia and signed a one-year contract with Austrian club, EC KAC in the EBEL. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International References External links 1982 births Living people Atlanta Thrashers players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Chicago Wolves players Cincinnati Mighty Ducks players Ice hockey people from Ontario Sportspeople from Hamilton, Ontario EC KAC players HC Lugano players KHL Medveščak Zagreb players Anaheim Ducks draft picks Mighty Ducks of Anaheim players SCL Tigers players SKA Saint Petersburg players Toronto St. Michael's Majors players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Austria Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Croatia Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Russia Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Switzerland