Alexander Semin
Russia's ice hockey team player Alexander Semin parades on May 29, 2012 in the center of Moscow after his team won the men's ice hockey 2012 World Championship final in Helsinki on May 20, defeating Slovakia.
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Brilliant Lundqvist saves Rangers again
hadn't been bad in the first, just not as desperate as they needed to be.Starting with Nicklas Backstrom 's neat flick to Alexander Semin , sending the Caps winger in alone five minutes into the second, Lundqvist seized the game. The usually reactive, stay-at-home Read more »
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Even in loss, Lundqvist comes up big
stood over Lundqvist and said a few words under his breath.Later in that same Capitals power play, Lundqvist stopped Alexander Semin from in close and then Nicklas Backstrom in quick succession, keeping the game scoreless as the Caps piled up seven shots on Read more »
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Gaborik's goal in third OT lifts Rangers over Capitals
left circle almost was the gaffe that ended it, but Ovechkin's shot hit the far post behind Lundqvist. With 2:28 left, Alexander Semin tripped Ryan Callahan but Holtby stopped shots at the doorstep by Michael Del Zotto and Callahan. The session ended with Read more »
Around the web
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Semin won’t listen to Russian offers? We’ll see about that, says KHL official
PETER ADLER Cult of Hockey @ The Edmonton Journal No matter what his North American agent Mark Gandler has to say, Alexander Semin might be willing to sit down to listen to an offer made by SKA St. Petersburg (and the entire KHL) boss, Alexander Medvedev. 5/29/12 from Edmonton Journal Read more »
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Video: Will Alexander Semin return to the Capitals?
he as good as gone? Tarik El-Bashir and the Post Sports Live crew discussed Semin’s free agent status on the show, and you can check out the video below: — Agent: Unless Capitals give Alexander Semin more ice time, ‘then there’s no reason to be together’ 5/29/12 from The Washington Post Read more »
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Russia: Alexander Semin – Insight into NHL/Post-Soviet Relations
the Western Hemisphere's National Hockey League and post-Soviet Russia. Additionally, Russian professional hockey player Alexander Semin provides an example of an instance where these two cultures diverge. One reason Sunday's victory generated euphoria among from Humanitarian News Read more »
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Friday Caps Clips
Alexander Semin met with his hometown Krasnoyarsk press corps and dropped some hints about his plans as he enters free agency. Or did he? [Transcript via RMNB, video clip via @IgorKleyner, infographic via PuckBuddys] ● Dmitry Orlov met with his hometown Novokuznetsk from Japers Rink Read more »
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Washington Capitals season review: Forwards, Part I
may do the most tinkering this offseason is up front. Four forwards are set to become unrestricted free agents — including Alexander Semin, which would leave a spot (and plenty of salary cap space) for a scoring winger. As seems to be the case every summer, from The Washington Post Read more »
