Alexander Selivanov

Ice hockey player, NHL All-Star

Alexander Selivanov - Ice hockey player, NHL All-Star
Born

March 23rd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Played as a forward in the National Hockey League, representing teams including the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the New Jersey Devils. Debuted in the NHL in the 1992-1993 season. Competed in international tournaments, contributing to the Russian national team's efforts. Recognized for scoring abilities and offensive skills during his professional career.

Competed in the NHL for multiple seasons

Selected as an NHL All-Star

Played for the Russian national team

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