Who is Semyon Varlamov?

Semyon Varlamov is a goaltender from Russia who plays for New York Islanders in the NHL.

What team does Semyon Varlamov play for?

Semyon plays for New York Islanders in the NHL.

How tall is Semyon Varlamov?

Semyon Varlamov is 188 cm (6'2") tall.

How much does Semyon Varlamov weigh?

Semyon Varlamov weighs 95 kg (209 lbs).

When was Semyon Varlamov born?

Semyon Varlamov was born on 1988-04-27 in Samara, RUS.

How old is Semyon Varlamov?

Semyon Varlamov is 38 years old.

What is Semyon Varlamov's nationality?

Semyon Varlamov is from Russia.

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Date of Birth: Apr 27, 1988
Age: 38
Place of Birth: Samara, RUS
Nation: Russia
Youth Team: CSK VVS Samara
Position: G
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 95 kg / 209 lbs
Catches: L
Contract: 26/27

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NHL Rights: New York Islanders / Signed
Drafted: 2006 round 1 #23 overall by Washington Capitals
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Brother-in-law: Konstantin Boldakov

A big-framed goalie who can cover a lot of net. Plays a very calm game.
Has a bit of a weak glove hand. Needs to talk to his defensemen more. (EP 2009)

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S	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	POST	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
03-04	Russia U16 (all)	International-Jr	2	-	-	-	-
04-05	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2	Russia3	8	2.43	-	-	-
	Russia U18	WJC-18	4	3.34	.904	0	2-1-0
05-06	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2	Russia3	34	2.02	-	-	-
	Russia U18	WJC-18	5	2.82	.921	1	3-2-0
	Russia U20	WJC-20	1	1.00	.950	0	1-0-0
06-07	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	Russia	33	2.17	.920	3	16-7-7	Playoffs	6	2.94	.890	0	3-3-0
	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2	Russia3	2	1.50	-	-	-
	Russia U20	WJC-20	6	1.51	.934	2	5-1-0
07-08	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl	Russia	44	2.45	.909	3	27-15-0	Playoffs	16	1.62	-	5	11-4-0
08-09	Washington Capitals	NHL	6	2.37	.918	0	4-0-1	Playoffs	13	2.53	.918	2	7-6-0
	Hershey Bears	AHL	27	2.40	.916	2	19-7-1
09-10	Washington Capitals	NHL	26	2.55	.909	2	15-4-6	Playoffs	6	2.41	.908	0	3-3-0
	Hershey Bears	AHL	3	1.95	.933	0	3-0-0
	Russia Olympics	OG	0	-	-	-	-
	Russia	WC	5	1.41	.951	1	4-1-0
	Russia (all)	International	5	1.41	.951	-	-
10-11	Washington Capitals	NHL	27	2.23	.924	2	11-9-5
	Hershey Bears	AHL	3	3.36	.855	0	2-1-0
11-12	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	53	2.59	.913	4	26-24-3
	Russia	WC	8	1.77	.939	1	8-0-0
	Russia (all)	International	10	1.71	.936	-	-
12-13	Lokomotiv YaroslavlLockout	KHL	16	1.74	.946	3	8-4-3
	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	35	3.02	.903	3	11-21-3
	Russia	WC	4	3.59	.878	0	2-1-0
	Russia (all)	International	4	3.59	.878	-	-
13-14	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	63	2.41	.927	2	41-14-6	Playoffs	7	2.77	.913	0	3-4-0
	Russia Olympics	OG	3	1.98	.911	1	1-1-0
	Russia (all)	International	3	1.98	.911	-	-
14-15	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	57	2.56	.921	5	28-20-8
15-16	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	57	2.81	.914	2	27-25-3
	Russia (all)	International	2	3.56	.854	-	-
16-17	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	24	3.38	.898	1	6-17-0
	Russia	WCup	0	-	-	-	-
	Russia (all)	International	1	-	-	-	-
17-18	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	51	2.68	.920	2	24-16-6
18-19	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	49	2.87	.909	2	20-19-9
19-20	New York Islanders	NHL	45	2.62	.914	2	19-14-6	Playoffs	20	2.14	.921	2	11-7-0
20-21	New York Islanders	NHL	36	2.04	.929	7	19-11-4	Playoffs	14	2.56	.922	0	7-7-0
21-22	New York Islanders	NHL	31	2.91	.911	2	10-17-2
22-23	New York Islanders	NHL	23	2.70	.913	2	11-9-2
23-24	New York Islanders	NHL	28	2.60	.918	3	14-8-4	Playoffs	5	2.70	.914	0	1-3-0
24-25	New York Islanders	NHL	10	2.89	.889	0	3-4-3
25-26	Bridgeport Islanders	AHL	2	1.50	.939	0	2-0-0
26-27	New York Islanders	NHL	-	-	-	-	-

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S	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
01-02	Team Volga Region U15	Districts Cup U15	5	-	-	-	-
02-03	Team Center U15	Districts Cup U15	5	-	-	-	-
03-04	Team Center U16	Districts Cup U16	5	1.60	-	-	-
	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl U16	Russia U16 Finals	6	2.00	-	-	-
04-05	Team Center U17	Districts Cup U17	5	-	-	-	-
	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl U18	Russia U18 Finals	6	-	-	-	-
	Russia U17	EYOF	3	-	-	-	-
05-06	Russia U18	U18 JWC	4	2.64	.911	0	2-2-0
	Russian Selects	CHL Challenge	3	4.87	.881	0	0-2-0
07-08	Russia U20	Super Series	3	4.71	.861	-	-
	Russia	EHT	3	0.86	.970	-	-
11-12	Russia	EHT	2	1.51	.927	-	-
15-16	Russia	EHT	2	3.56	.854	-	-

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League	Years	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	Years	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
AHL	4	35	2.39	.914	2	26-8-1	0
CHL Challenge	1	3	4.87	.881	0	0-2-0	0
Districts Cup U15	2	10	-	-	-	-	0
Districts Cup U16	1	5	1.60	-	-	-	0
Districts Cup U17	1	5	-	-	-	-	0
EHT	3	7	-	-	-	-	0
EYOF	1	3	-	-	-	-	0
International	6	25	-	-	-	-	0
International-Jr	1	2	-	-	-	-	0
KHL	1	16	1.74	.946	3	8-4-3	0
NHL	18	621	2.65	.916	41	289-232-71	6	65	2.44	.918	4	32-30-0
OG	2	3	1.98	.911	1	1-1-0	0
Russia	2	77	2.33	.914	6	43-22-7	2	22	2.00	.890*	5	14-7-0
Russia U16 Finals	1	6	2.00	-	-	-	0
Russia U18 Finals	1	6	-	-	-	-	0
Russia3	3	44	-	-	-	-	0
Super Series	1	3	4.71	.861	-	-	0
U18 JWC (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)	1	4	2.64	.911	0	2-2-0	0
WC	3	17	2.04	.930	2	14-2-0	0
WCup	1	0	-	-	-	-	0
WJC-18	2	9	3.01	.915	1	5-3-0	0
WJC-20	2	7	1.44	.936	2	6-1-0	0

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Semyon Varlamov Career Totals

League

GAA

SV%

AHL

2.39

CHL Challenge

4.87

Districts Cup U15

Districts Cup U16

1.60

Districts Cup U17

EHT

EYOF

International

International-Jr

KHL

1.74

NHL

621

2.65

1.98

Russia

2.33

Russia U16 Finals

2.00

Russia U18 Finals

Russia3

Super Series

4.71

U18 JWC

2.64

2.04

WCup

WJC-18

3.01

WJC-20

1.44

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Semyon Varlamov Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
2006-2007	U20 WJC Silver Medal U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team
2009-2010	World Championship Silver Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2011-2012	World Championship Best SVS% (.939) World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2012-2013	KHL All-Star Game (Selected, did not play)
2013-2014	NHL Best Goalie (Vezina Trophy) Finalist NHL Most Wins (41) NHL Second All-Star Team
2020-2021	NHL Most Shutouts (7)

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Semyon Varlamov Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Colorado Avalanche
Cult/Star player for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Cult/Star player for Russia

Career transactions
- 2011-07-02 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the Colorado Avalanche
- 2011-07-01 • Traded to the Colorado Avalanche for a 2012 1st round pick (Filip Forsberg) & a 2012 2nd round pick (later traded to Dallas via Boston via Toronto; Mike Winther)
- 2007-07-11 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Washington Capitals