Stanislav Galiev
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
January 17th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Ice hockey player competed in the NHL and KHL. Drafted by the Washington Capitals in 2010, contributed to the team during the 2014-2015 season. Played for the Caps in the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Transitioned to the KHL, joining Ak Bars Kazan, where continued to perform at a high level. Represented Russia internationally at multiple levels.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals
Played for Ak Bars Kazan in the KHL
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