Sergei Bobrovsky
Ice hockey player, Vezina Trophy winner
Born
September 20th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1988, this ice hockey player experienced success primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). Playing as a goaltender, he began his career in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) before moving to the NHL. Notable teams include the Philadelphia Flyers and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Achieved significant acclaim for outstanding performances in net, earning multiple awards for exceptional performance during the regular season and playoffs.
Won the Vezina Trophy twice in 2013 and 2017
Led the Columbus Blue Jackets to their first playoff series victory in 2019
Selected for the NHL All-Star Game multiple times
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