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Alexander Radulov

Matthew Zator | August 26, 2021

Born: July 5, 1986 Draft: 2004 Predators #15 Overall Hometown: Nizhny Tagil, Russia Position: Left-Wing/Right-Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russia Current Team: Dallas Stars Alexander Valerievich Radulov (Russian:…

Alexei Emelin

Kyle Knopp | July 12, 2021

Born: April 25, 1986 Draft: 2004 Canadiens, 84th Overall Hometown: Togliatti, Russia Position: Defense Known For: aka Alexei Yemelin Shoots: Left National Team: Russia Current Team: Avangard Omsk (KHL) Alexei…

Andrei Markov

Patrick Brown | July 12, 2021

Born: December 20, 1978 Draft: 1998 Canadiens, 162nd Overall Hometown: Voskresensk, RUS Position: D Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russia / Canada Current Team: Retired Andrei Viktorovich Markov (born 20…

Artyom “Artem” Zub

Patrick Brown | June 18, 2021

Born: October 3, 1995 Draft: 2020 Senators, Undrafted Hometown: Khabarovsk, RUS Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Russia Current Team: Senators Artyom Valerievich Zub is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman who…

Leonid “Leo” Komarov

Kyle Knopp | June 7, 2021

Born: January 23, 1987 Draft: 2006 Maple Leafs, 180th Overall Hometown: Narva, Estonia Position: Wing/Centre Known For: Leo Shoots: Left National Team: Finland/Russia Current Team: Islanders Leonid Aleksandrovich Komarov (born…

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