Artem Lakiza

Artem Lakiza is a Kazakh defenseman on Barys Astana.

Lakiza began his career with Amur Khabarovsk's junior club in the Russian Third League. He then played a few seasons in Kazakhstan before joining Barys Astana in 2007. He had 7 points and 30 penalty minutes in his first year with the club, helping it earn a promotion to the KHL in 2008.