Russia Semyon Varlamov
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Position
G
Age
35
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
209 lbs / 95 kg
Nation
Catches
L
Contract
26/27
Cap Hit
$2,750,000 Powered by
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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)

© Photo: Dan Hickling

Semyon Varlamov Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2003-04 Russia U16 (all) International-Jr 2* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2004-05 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2 Russia3 8* -* 2.43* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia U18 WJC-18 4* 6* 3.34* .904* 10* 94* 0* 2-1-0 * 180* |
2005-06 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2 Russia3 34* -* 2.02* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia U18 WJC-18 5* 6* 2.82* .921* 14* 164* 1* 3-2-0 * 298* |
Russia U20 WJC-20 1* 6* 1.00* .950* 1* 19* 0* 1-0-0 * 60* |
2006-07 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Russia 33* -* 2.17* .920* 70* 807* 3* 16-7-7 * 1 936* | Playoffs 6 - 2.94 .890 18 145 0 3-3-0 368
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl-2 Russia3 2* -* 1.50* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia U20 WJC-20 6* 6* 1.51* .934* 9* 127* 2* 5-1-0 * 358* |
2007-08 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Russia 44* -* 2.45* .909* 106* 1 061* 3* 27-15-0 * 2 592* | Playoffs 16 - 1.62 - 25 - 5 11-4-0 924
2008-09 Washington Capitals NHL 6* -* 2.37* .918* 13* 146* 0* 4-0-1 * 329* | Playoffs 13 - 2.53 .918 32 357 2 7-6-0 759
Hershey Bears AHL 27* -* 2.40* .916* 62* 674* 2* 19-7-1 * 1 551* |
2009-10 Washington Capitals NHL 26* -* 2.55* .909* 65* 653* 2* 15-4-6 * 1 527* | Playoffs 6 - 2.41 .908 14 139 0 3-3-0 349
Hershey Bears AHL 3* -* 1.95* .933* 6* 84* 0* 3-0-0 * 185* |
Russia OG 0* 4* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia WC 5* 9* 1.41* .951* 7* 135* 1* 4-1-0 * 298* |
Russia (all) International 5* -* 1.41* .951* -* -* -* - * -* |
2010-11 Washington Capitals NHL 27* -* 2.23* .924* 58* 701* 2* 11-9-5 * 1 560* |
Hershey Bears AHL 3* -* 3.36* .855* 10* 59* 0* 2-1-0 * 179* |
2011-12 Colorado Avalanche NHL 53* -* 2.59* .913* 136* 1 428* 4* 26-24-3 * 3 151* |
Russia WC 8* 8* 1.77* .939* 13* 201* 1* 8-0-0 * 440* |
Russia (all) International 10* -* 1.71* .936* -* -* -* - * -* |
2012-13 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 16* 25* 1.74* .946* 27* 476* 3* 8-4-3 * 929* |
Colorado Avalanche NHL 35* -* 3.02* .903* 98* 909* 3* 11-21-3 * 1 950* |
Russia WC 4* 6* 3.59* .878* 12* 86* 0* 2-1-0 * 201* |
Russia (all) International 4* -* 3.59* .878* -* -* -* - * -* |
2013-14 Colorado Avalanche NHL 63* -* 2.41* .927* 146* 1 867* 2* 41-14-6 * 3 640* | Playoffs 7 - 2.77 .913 20 211 0 3-4-0 432
Russia OG 3* 5* 1.98* .911* 5* 51* 1* 1-1-0 * 152* |
Russia (all) International 3* -* 1.98* .911* -* -* -* - * -* |
2014-15 Colorado Avalanche NHL 57* -* 2.56* .921* 141* 1 650* 5* 28-20-8 * 3 307* |
2015-16 Colorado Avalanche NHL 57* -* 2.81* .914* 148* 1 566* 2* 27-25-3 * 3 159* |
Russia (all) International 2* -* 3.56* .854* -* -* -* - * -* |
2016-17 Colorado Avalanche NHL 24* -* 3.38* .898* 76* 669* 1* 6-17-0 * 1 348* |
Russia WCup 0* 4* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia (all) International 1* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2017-18 Colorado Avalanche NHL 51* -* 2.68* .920* 128* 1 467* 2* 24-16-6 * 2 861* |
2018-19 Colorado Avalanche NHL 49* -* 2.87* .909* 136* 1 360* 2* 20-19-9 * 2 839* |
2019-20 New York Islanders NHL 45* -* 2.62* .914* 110* 1 168* 2* 19-14-6 * 2 517* | Playoffs 20 - 2.14 .921 44 515 2 11-7-0 1 233
2020-21 New York Islanders NHL 36* -* 2.04* .929* 72* 948* 7* 19-11-4 * 2 117* | Playoffs 14 - 2.56 .922 34 403 0 7-7-0 797
2021-22 New York Islanders NHL 31* -* 2.91* .911* 87* 891* 2* 10-17-2 * 1 792* |
2022-23 New York Islanders NHL 23* -* 2.70* .913* 60* 629* 2* 11-9-2 * 1 335* |
2023-24 New York Islanders NHL 21* -* 2.86* .910* 56* 567* 2* 8-7-4 * 1 174* |
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Semyon Varlamov Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2001-02 Team Volga Region U15 Districts Cup U15 5* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2002-03 Team Center U15 Districts Cup U15 5* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2003-04 Team Center U16 Districts Cup U16 5* -* 1.60* -* 8* -* -* - * -* |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl U16 Russia U16 Finals 6* -* 2.00* -* 12* -* -* - * -* |
2004-05 Team Center U17 Districts Cup U17 5* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl U18 Russia U18 Finals 6* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia U17 EYOF 3* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2005-06 Russia U18 U18 JWC 4* 5* 2.64* .911* 11* 113* 0* 2-2-0 * 250* |
Russian Selects CHL Challenge 3* 4* 4.87* .881* 12* 89* 0* 0-2-0 * 148* |
2007-08 Russia U20 Super Series 3* -* 4.71* .861* -* -* -* - * -* |
Russia EHT 3* -* 0.86* .970* -* -* -* - * -* |
2011-12 Russia EHT 2* -* 1.51* .927* -* -* -* - * -* |
2015-16 Russia EHT 2* -* 3.56* .854* -* -* -* - * -* |

Semyon Varlamov Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 3 33* -* 2.44* .913* 78* 817* 2* 24-8-1* 1 915 | 0 * * * * * * *
CHL Challenge 1 3* 4* 4.87* .881* 12* 89* 0* 0-2-0* 148 | 0 * * * * * * *
Districts Cup U15 2 10* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Districts Cup U16 1 5* -* 1.60* -* 8* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Districts Cup U17 1 5* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
EHT 3 7* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
EYOF 1 3* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
U18 JWC (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 5* 2.64* .911* 11* 113* 0* 2-2-0* 250 | 0 * * * * * * *
International 6 25* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
International-Jr 1 2* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
KHL 1 16* 25* 1.74* .946* 27* 476* 3* 8-4-3* 929 | 0 * * * * * * *
NHL 16 604* -* 2.65* .916* 1 530* 16 619* 40* 280-227-68* 34 606 | 5 60 - 2.42* .919* 144* 1 625* 4* 31-27-0* 3 570*
OG 2 3* 9* 1.98* .911* 5* 51* 1* 1-1-0* 152 | 0 * * * * * * *
Russia 2 77* -* 2.33* .914* 176* 1 868* 6* 43-22-7* 4 528 | 2 22 - 2.00* .890* 43* 145* 5* 14-7-0* 1 292*
Russia U16 Finals 1 6* -* 2.00* -* 12* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Russia U18 Finals 1 6* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Russia3 3 44* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Super Series 1 3* -* 4.71* .861* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WC 3 17* 23* 2.04* .930* 32* 422* 2* 14-2-0* 939 | 0 * * * * * * *
WCup 1 0* 4* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-18 2 9* 12* 3.01* .915* 24* 258* 1* 5-3-0* 478 | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 7* 12* 1.44* .936* 10* 146* 2* 6-1-0* 418 | 0 * * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Semyon Varlamov Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/01/2023
07/01/2023 Extension New York Islanders New York Islanders
07/01/2019
07/01/2019 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche New York Islanders
01/30/2014
01/30/2014 Extension Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
09/27/2012
09/27/2012 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
07/01/2011
07/01/2011 Confirmed Washington Capitals Colorado Avalanche
Player 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