Alexander Burmistrov
Ice hockey player; Atlanta Thrashers

Born
October 21st, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1991 in Russia, pursued a professional career in ice hockey, gaining recognition as a talented center. Played for teams including the Atlanta Thrashers, Winnipeg Jets, and Ak Bars Kazan, showcasing skills in both the NHL and KHL. Contributed to his teams' strategies and offensives during various seasons, demonstrating a keen ability to assist goals and playmaker roles. Also represented Russia in international competitions, further solidifying standing as a skilled hockey player.
Drafted 8th overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2010
Played for the Winnipeg Jets
Won the Gagarin Cup with Ak Bars Kazan
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