Igor Valerievich Radulov (; born August 23, 1982) is a Russian former professional

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player. He was drafted by the

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74th overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft and played 43 regular season games for the Blackhawks, scoring 9 goals and 7 assists for 16 points. After the

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, Radulov returned to Russia with

HC Spartak Moscow HC Spartak Moscow (, ) is a professional ice hockey club based in Moscow, Russia. It is a member of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The club played in the Tarasov Division of the KHL during the 2013–14 season. Howe ...

. In 2006, he had short stints with Metallurg Novokuznezk of the

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and with

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of the Vysshaya Liga before signing with the Superleague's

Vityaz Chekhov Hockey Club Vityaz Moscow Region () is a professional ice hockey club based in Balashikha, Russia. It is a member of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). In the first few seasons of the KHL, the team was widely known for pl ...

. During the 2008-09 KHL season, Radulov signed with Salavat Yulaev Ufa.

Personal life

He is the older brother of

Alexander Radulov Alexander Valerievich Radulov (; born 5 July 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey player for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He had previously had two separate stints with the Nashville Predators, the NHL team w ...

who plays in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for

Ak Bars Kazan Hockey Club Ak Bars (, , ), also known as Ak Bars Kazan, is a professional ice hockey club based in Kazan, Russia. It is a member of the Kharlamov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). History Founded as Mashstroy Kazan in 1956, the n ...

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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