Sergei Shirokov
Ice Hockey Player, 2008 KHL Champion
Born
March 10th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in Russia, a professional ice hockey player specialized as a winger. Played prominently in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) primarily for the Vancouver Canucks and SKA Saint Petersburg. Represented Russia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in major tournaments.
Won the KHL Championship in 2008 with SKA Saint Petersburg
Played for the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL
Competed in the IIHF World Championships
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