Semyon Varlamov
Russian ice hockey goaltender
Born
April 27th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Professional ice hockey goaltender played in the NHL primarily for the Colorado Avalanche and New York Islanders. Achieved recognition for performances during multiple seasons, contributing to team successes. Competed internationally, representing Russia in various tournaments, including the IIHF World Championships.
Played for the Colorado Avalanche
Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics
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