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Alexander Georgiev signs a contract with hockey champion team of Colorado

published on 7/11/22 2:28 PM

Alexander Georgiev

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The ice hockey goalkeeper with Bulgarian roots Alexander Georgiev has signed a three-year deal with the Colorado Avalanche, the defending champion in the National Hockey League. Georgiev's contract is for three years and is worth $10.2 million.

The 26-year-old goalie was born in a Bulgarian-Russian family in Bulgaria's Ruse.

Georgiev has already 26 matches as player for the New York Rangers in the last season.

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