Evgeny Kuznetsov

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup Champion

Evgeny Kuznetsov - Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born

May 19th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1992, this athlete played as a center in the NHL. Drafted by the Washington Capitals in 2010, showcased talent with dynamic playmaking skills. Key contributor to the Capitals' victory in the 2018 Stanley Cup, achieving significant personal and team milestones. Also represented the Russian national team in international competitions, demonstrating considerable ice hockey prowess.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018

Led the Capitals in points during the 2017-2018 season

Achieved a gold medal with Russia at the 2014 World Junior Championships

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