Bryzgalov was drafted by the Ducks and, in a minor role, assisted the franchise in winning the 2007 Stanley Cup. The Russian would, however, take his talents to the desert and as Phoenix Coyote,ed a Second Team All Star, a fifth-place finisher in Hart Trophy he would be nam voting, and he was a runner-up for the coveted Vezina Trophy. He would have another good season with Phoenix and later was productive for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Internationally, he participated in the 2004 World Cup of Hockey and the 2006 & 2010 Olympics for Russia.
274. Ilya Bryzgalov
Ilya Bryzgalov may never have been an All-Star, but there were a couple of seasons where the Russian was considered among the best netminders in the National Hockey League.
The Bullet Points
- Country of Origin: Togliatti, The Soviet Union
- Eligible Since: Monday, 01 January 2018
- Position: Goalie
- Games Played: 465
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Notable Statistics: 221 Wins
162 Losses
54 Ties
34 Shutouts
.912 Save Percentage
2.58 Goals Against Average
81.3 Goalie Point Shares
47 Playoff Games
20 Wins
25 Losses
4 Shutouts
.905 Save Percentage
2.78 Goals Against Average
- Played For: Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes
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Non-NHL Teams: Team Russia (Olympics 2006 & 2010, World Cup of Hockey 2004, World Hockey Championship 2000, 2009 & 2013, World Junior Hockey Championships 2000)
Lada Togliatti (Russian League)
CSKA Moscow (KHL) -
Major Accolades and Awards:
Stanley Cup Rings (1) (Anaheim Ducks, 2007)
Second Team All-Star (1) (2010)
Olympic Bronze Medal (1) (Russia, 2002)
World Hockey Championship Bronze Medal (1) (Russia, 2009)
World Junior Hockey Championship Silver Medal (1) (Russia, 2000) -
Notable Top Ten Finishes: Top Ten Hart Trophy Finishes:
5th in 2010
Top Ten Vezina Trophy Finishes:
2nd in 2010 & 6th in 2011
4 Top Ten Games Played by a Goalie Finishes
3 Top Ten Wins Finishes
4 Top Ten Saves Finishes
3 Top Ten Save Percentage Finishes
2 Top Ten Goals Against Average Finishes
3 Top Ten Shutouts Finishes
4 Top Ten Minutes Played Finishes
3 Top Ten Goalie Point Shares Finishes
3 Top Ten Point Shares Finishes -
Rankings: 41. Save Percentage: .912
59. Goals Against Average: 2.58
62. Shutouts: 34
85. Wins: 221
86. Saves: 11,870
88. Goalie Point Shares: 81.3
94. Games Played by a Goalie: 465
94. Minutes Played: 26,550
These rankings are as of the end of the 2024-25 Season.
Should Ilya Bryzgalov be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 41.7%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 8.3%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 4.2%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 45.8%
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