Nikolai Tsulygin

Nikolai Tsulygin
Born (1975-05-29) May 29, 1975
Ufa, URS
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa
CSKA Moscow
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Ak Bars Kazan
HC Severstal
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
HC Dynamo Moscow
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
NHL Draft 30th overall, 1993
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Playing career 19922008

Nikolai Leonidovich Tsulygin (born May 29, 1975) is a retired Russian professional ice hockey player. Tsulygin was drafted 30th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, the Ducks' second ever draft pick behind Paul Kariya and played twenty-two games for Anaheim, scoring one assist and collecting eight penalty minutes during the 1996–97 NHL season. Tsulygin returned to Russia in 1999 and remained there until his retirement in 2008.

International statistics

Year Team Event Place   GP G A Pts PIM
1993 Russia WJC 6th 5 0 0 0 2
1994 Russia WJC 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 1 2 3 12


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