Semyon Varlamov
| Semyon Varlamov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Varlamov with the New York Islanders in 2022 | |||
| Born |
27 April 1988 Kuybyshev, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
New York Islanders Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Washington Capitals Colorado Avalanche | ||
| National team | Russia | ||
| NHL draft |
23rd overall, 2006 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 2006–present | ||
Semyon Aleksandrovich Varlamov (Russian: Семён Александрович Варламов, IPA: [sʲɪˈmʲɵn vɐrˈlaməf]; born 27 April 1988) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He first played professionally with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the then Russian Superleague (RSL) after he was drafted in the first round, 23rd overall, by the Washington Capitals in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He would later spend eight NHL seasons with the Colorado Avalanche before signing with the Islanders in the summer of 2019.