Nikolai Khabibulin
Russian ice hockey player (born 1973)
Biography
Nikolai Alexandrovich Khabibulin ( ; Russian: Николай Александрович Хабибулин, IPA: [xəbʲɪˈbulʲɪn], born January 13, 1973) is a Russian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Known by the nickname "the Bulin Wall", he spent the majority of his playing career in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Edmonton Oilers.
At the international level, he won two Olympic medals (gold and bronze) and was named Best Goaltender at the 2002 Winter Olympics. He was the first Russian goaltender to win the Stanley Cup, doing so with Tampa Bay in 2004; until 2020, he was also the only Russian goaltender to start in the Finals. He is also a four-time NHL All-Star.
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Career highlights
Teams
- Chicago Blackhawks
- Edmonton Oilers
- Arizona Coyotes
- Tampa Bay Lightning
- Winnipeg Jets
- Ak Bars Kazan
- Dinamo-Energiya Yekaterinburg
- Metallurg Serov
- Sputnik Nizhny Tagil
Awards & honours (1)
- Stanley Cup
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- Nikolai Khabibulin is 53 years old (born January 13, 1973).
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- Nikolai Khabibulin was born on January 13, 1973.
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- Nikolai Khabibulin was born in Yekaterinburg.
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- Nikolai Khabibulin is a citizen of Russia.
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