Alexander Frolov

Ice Hockey Player, 2002 Gold Medalist

Alexander Frolov - Ice Hockey Player, 2002 Gold Medalist
Born

June 19th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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This individual played professional ice hockey, primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). A forward, contributions were made to teams such as the Los Angeles Kings and the New York Rangers. In international competitions, this player represented Russia, winning a gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships. A successful career in the NHL included participation in several playoff runs, showcasing skills as a goal scorer and playmaker.

Won a gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships

Played for the Los Angeles Kings

Served as a forward for the New York Rangers

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