Alexander Burmistrov, the 8th overall pick from the 2010 NHL Draft, returns to North America!
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The career of some hockey players is like a novel full of twists. Alexander Burmistrov's is a perfect example. At the age of 34, the Russian center that had once made NHL fans dream of its potential, is about to return to North American soil this summer, but not in the circumstances that anyone could have expected during this June 2010 evening, when his name resounded among the very first in the draft.An early talent that never fully hatchedWhen…
The old eighth choice in total is going to play... in the East Coast League.
Alexander Burmistrov, the 8th overall pick from the 2010 NHL Draft, returns to North America!
Alex Burmistrov’s hockey career has been defined by enormous potential, flashes of brilliance and an inability to ever fully establish himself at the NHL level. Now, at 34 years old, the former eighth overall pick is heading back to North America in one of the more surprising moves of the summer, joining the ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones after a long and increasingly difficult run in the KHL.Burmistrov entered the NHL with plenty of fanfare. The At…
Alex Burmistrov Signs With ECHL Cincinnati
The 8th overall pick of the 2010 NHL Draft is returning to the States. According to Tony Androckitis of Inside AHL Hockey, the ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones have signed forward Alexander Burmistrov for the 2026-27 campaign. Burmistrov, 34, is one of only a few active players to have suited up for the Atlanta Thrashers. In the NHL, Minnesota Wild defenseman Zach Bogosian and unrestricted free agent forward Evander Kane are the two remaining NHL play…
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