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Andrei Markov (ice hockey)

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Andrei Markov (ice hockey)

Andrei Viktorovich Markov (Russian: Андрей Викторович Марков; born 20 December 1978) is a Russian-Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Nicknamed "the General", Markov formerly played from 2000 to 2017 with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He holds both Russian and Canadian citizenship.

Infobox

Born
(1978-12-20) 20 December 1978 (age 46)Voskresensk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position
Defence
Shot
Left
Played for
Khimik VoskresenskDynamo MoscowMontreal CanadiensVityaz ChekhovAk Bars KazanLokomotiv Yaroslavl
National team
Russia
NHL draft
162nd overall, 1998Montreal Canadiens
Playing career
1995–2020

Tables

· Awards and honours
NHL
NHL
Award
NHL
All-Star Game
All-Star Game
Award
All-Star Game
Year
2008, 2009
KHL
KHL
Award
KHL
All-Star Game
All-Star Game
Award
All-Star Game
Year
2013, 2018
Gagarin Cup (Ak Bars Kazan)
Gagarin Cup (Ak Bars Kazan)
Award
Gagarin Cup (Ak Bars Kazan)
Year
2018
Award
Year
NHL
All-Star Game
2008, 2009
KHL
All-Star Game
2013, 2018
Gagarin Cup (Ak Bars Kazan)
2018

References

  1. sportsnet.ca
    https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/markov-citizenshi-0/?sn-amp
  2. TSN
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070929155201/http://www.tsn.ca/ctvnews/sportsstory.asp?story_id=209144
  3. "Markov to Return To Habs Lineup Saturday Against Islanders"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20131002165223/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=302814
  4. "Canadiens' Markov Injured By Cooke Hit In First Period He was out for the playoffs with a knee injury"
    https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=320066
  5. "Habs' Markov to get Canadian citizenship"
    https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/habs-markov-to-get-canadian-citizenship-1.926581
  6. "Canadiens re-sign Markov to three-year, $17.25 million contract"
    http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=369816
  7. canadiens.nhl.com
    http://canadiens.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=723488
  8. "Canadiens opt for four alternate captains this season"
    http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=730462&navid=nhl:topheads
  9. "Max Pacioretty named 29th captain of Canadiens"
    http://globalnews.ca/news/2228039/max-pacioretty-named-29th-captain-of-canadiens/
  10. "Andrei Markov and the Canadiens part ways"
    https://www.nhl.com/canadiens/news/andrei-markov-not-returning-to-montreal/c-290517754
  11. "Andrei Markov has come to terms on a two-year deal with AkBars Kazan"
    https://x.com/A_Kalnins/status/890930755643334656
  12. Montreal Gazette
    https://montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/andrei-markovs-ak-bars-kazan-wins-khls-gagarin-cup
  13. NHL.com
    https://www.nhl.com/news/former-montreal-canadien-andrei-markov-retires-from-hockey/c-316643822
  14. Sportsnet.ca
    https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/longtime-canadiens-defenceman-andrei-markov-retires-hockey/
  15. RG
    https://rg.org/news/hockey/markov-tribute-night-hutson-demidov-analysis
  16. "Ak Bars wins the Gagarin Cup"
    https://en.khl.ru/news/2018/04/22/387278.html
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