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Sergei Zinovyev

Sergei Zinovjev
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Born (1980-03-04) March 4, 1980 (age 37)
Prokopyevsk, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Spartak Moscow
Ak Bars Kazan
Boston Bruins
Dynamo Moscow
National team  Russia
NHL Draft 73rd overall, 2000
Boston Bruins
Playing career 1998–2014
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Men's ice hockey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Switzerland
Gold medal – first place 2008 Canada
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Russia
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Austria

Sergei Olegovich Zinovjev (Russian: Серге́й Олегович Зиновьев; born March 4, 1980 in Prokopyevsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian former professional ice hockey centre and current General Manager of his original club, Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He is two-time World Champion (2008, 2009) for the Russian national team.

Zinovjev was selected 73rd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Zinovjev has played ten career NHL games, scoring one assist. In 2004, Zinovjev was released from the Russian national team after testing positive for marijuana. In July 2009, he signed a five-year contract in a return with Salavat Yulaev Ufa. He concluded his 16-year professional career following the 2013–14 season.



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