Nikita Filatov
Russian ice hockey forward, NHL player
Born
May 25th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Drafted 6th overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, played primarily as a forward. Competed in the NHL with the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ottawa Senators. Had a successful junior career, winning a gold medal at the 2008 World U-18 Championships. Also represented Russia at international tournaments throughout his career.
Drafted 6th overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft
Played for Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL
Represented Russia in the World U-18 Championships
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