Alexei Emelin

Born:April 25, 1986Draft:2004 Canadiens, 84th Overall
Hometown:Togliatti, RussiaPosition:Defense
Known For:aka Alexei YemelinShoots:Left
National Team:RussiaCurrent Team:Avangard Omsk (KHL)

Alexei Vyacheslavovich Emelin (born 25 April 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Emelin was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the third round, 84th overall, of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.

Alexei Emelin
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Alexei Emelin Statistics

Deeper Dive

Achievements

  • 2003-04 U18 WJC Gold Medal
  • 2004-05 U20 WJC Silver Medal
  • 2005-06 U20 WJC Most Assists by Defenseman (5)
  • 2005-06 U20 WJC Most Points by Defenseman (7)
  • 2005-06 U20 WJC Silver Medal
  • 2006-07 World Championship Bronze Medal
  • 2007-08 Continental Cup Champion
  • 2008-09 KHL Gagarin Cup Champion
  • 2009-10 KHL Gagarin Cup Champion
  • 2009-10 KHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (13)
  • 2009-10 World Championship Most Penalized Player (33)
  • 2009-10 World Championship Silver Medal
  • 2011-12 World Championship Gold Medal
  • 2012-13 KHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
  • 2015-16 World Championship Bronze Medal
  • 2018-19 KHL Defenseman of the Week (Dec. 24)
  • 2020-21 KHL Gagarin Cup Champion

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