Alexander Galchenyuk | |||
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Born |
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | July 28, 1967||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Dinamo Minsk Dynamo Moscow Eisbären Berlin Avangard Omsk Asiago Hockey 1935 SKA Saint Petersburg Mogilev Neman Grodno Madison Monsters Michigan K-Wings Milwaukee Admirals | ||
National team |
Soviet Union and Belarus | ||
Playing career | 1986–2007 |
Alexander Nikolaevich Galchenyuk (born July 28, 1967) is a Belarusian former professional ice hockey player who participated in the 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001 IIHF World Championships as a member of the Belarus men's national ice hockey team.[1]
Galchenyuk was employed as an assistant coach with the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League[1] where he coached his son, Alex Galchenyuk,[2] who was selected by the Montreal Canadiens third overall at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.[3]