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Ilya Bryzgalov

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  • Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov sits on the bench after being pulled. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIRE
  • Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov sits on the bench after being pulled. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIRE
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  • Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (right) replaces Sergei Bobrovsky (35) during the 2nd period against the Winnipeg Jets at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIRE
    • Ilya Bryzgalov

    Bryzgalov with the Philadelphia Flyers
    Born (1980-06-22) June 22, 1980 (age 31)
    Togliatti, Russian SFSR,
    Soviet Union
    Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
    Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
    Position Goaltender
    Catches Left
    NHL team
    Former teams    		 Philadelphia Flyers
    Anaheim Ducks
    Phoenix Coyotes
    National team  Russia
    NHL Draft 44th overall, 2000
    Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
    Playing career 1999–present

    Ilya Nikolayevich Bryzgalov (Russian: Илья́ Никола́евич Брызга́лов; born June 22, 1980) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the second round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, 44th overall, by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.

    In 2006–07 NHL season, Bryzgalov won the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks. Internationally, he has earned a Bronze Medal with Russia at the 2002 Winter Olympics, and a Silver Medal at the 2000 World Junior Championships. Ilya also competed in the 2004 World Cup of Hockey, and is a 3-time Olympian. He helped Team Russia as starting goaltender win back to back Gold Medals at the 2009 World Ice Hockey Championships, making them ranked number one in the world. He was also runner-up for the Vezina Trophy and a top 5 finalist for the Hart Trophy in the 2009–10 NHL season.

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