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    AlexeiZhitnik

    • Left Wing
    • Birthdate
      10/10/1972
    • Birthplace
      Kyiv, UKR
    • Draft Info
      1991: Rd 4, Pk 81 (LA )

    Stats

    • G
      96
    • A
      375
    • PTS
      471
    • +/-
      -53
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    Biography

    Birthdate10/10/1972
    BirthplaceKyiv, UKR
    Draft Info1991: Rd 4, Pk 81 (LA )
    Position Left Wing

    Career History

    Atlanta Thrashers
    Atlanta Thrashers2006*-2008 (2 Seasons)
    Philadelphia Flyers
    Philadelphia Flyers2006*-2007 (1 Season)
    New York Islanders
    New York Islanders2005-2006* (2 Seasons)
    Buffalo Sabres
    Buffalo Sabres1995-2004 (10 Seasons)
    Los Angeles     Kings
    Los Angeles Kings1992-1995 (3 Seasons)

    NHL News

    Kitchener Rangers beat Everett Silvertips to win Memorial Cup

    Kitchener Rangers beat Everett Silvertips to win Memorial Cup

    The Kitchener Rangers beat the Everett Silvertips 6-2 on Sunday night to win the Memorial Cup, the third in the city's history.
    Konsta Helenius' goal gives Finland ice hockey world title

    Konsta Helenius' goal gives Finland ice hockey world title

    Buffalo Sabres rookie center Konsta Helenius scored 10:42 into overtime, giving Finland a 1-0 victory over Switzerland on Sunday in the tournament final at the men's ice hockey world championship in Zurich, the nation's fifth title and first since 2022.
    Canada misses out on hockey worlds medal, falls to Norway in OT

    Canada misses out on hockey worlds medal, falls to Norway in OT

    Norway stunned Canada 3-2 in overtime of the bronze medal game to capture its first ice hockey world championship medal.
    Five reasons the Hurricanes will win the Stanley Cup

    Five reasons the Hurricanes will win the Stanley Cup

    Here are the factors that will determine the Stanley Cup Final -- and why the Canes will come out on top.
    Claude Lemieux's brain being donated for CTE research, family says

    Claude Lemieux's brain being donated for CTE research, family says

    Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries, his family said.
    Former Chicago Blackhawks forward Dennis Hull dies at 81

    Former Chicago Blackhawks forward Dennis Hull dies at 81

    Dennis Hull, the two-way NHL forward who starred alongside superstar brother Bobby Hull with the Blackhawks, helped Canada win the 1972 Summit Series over the Soviet Union and appeared in five NHL All-Star Games, has died at the age of 81.
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