Alexei Glukhov

Russian ice hockey player and defender

Alexei Glukhov - Russian ice hockey player and defender
Born

April 5th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1984, this Russian ice hockey player emerged as a significant defender in the sport. Early career included playing in the Russian Superleague, where contributions to his teams became evident. Transitioned to play in the NHL, joining the Washington Capitals. Achieved recognition in the KHL, becoming a notable player for teams like Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Competed internationally, representing the Russian national team in various championships.

Played for the Washington Capitals in the NHL

Contributed to Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the KHL

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