Andrei Zyuzin

Russian ice hockey player, NHL defenseman

Andrei Zyuzin - Russian ice hockey player, NHL defenseman
Born

January 21st, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1978, a professional ice hockey player competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a defenseman. Played for several teams, including the St. Louis Blues and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Represented Russia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in various tournaments.

Played for St. Louis Blues and Toronto Maple Leafs

Represented Russia in international competitions

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