Sergei Brylin

Ice hockey player and coach

Sergei Brylin - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

January 13th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1974, this ice hockey player achieved significant success in the National Hockey League (NHL) and international play. Played as a forward for several teams, including the New Jersey Devils. Contributed to the Devils' victory in the Stanley Cup championship. After retirement, transitioned into coaching, applying extensive experience gained from playing at elite levels.

Won the Stanley Cup with New Jersey Devils in 2000

Represented Russia in international competitions

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