Alexander Valeryevich "Sasha" Kharlamov (russian: Александр Валерьевич Харламов; born September 23, 1975) is a Russian former ice hockey player. Kharlamov was selected in the first round of the

1994 NHL Entry Draft The 1994 NHL Entry Draft was the 32nd NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Hartford Civic Center on June 28–29, 1994. The last active players in the NHL from this draft class were Patrik Elias and Eric Boulton, who both played their last NHL ...

by the

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, though he never played in the

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. He instead spent his career between Russia and the minor leagues of North America, and ultimately retired in 2004. Internationally he played for the Russian national junior team at the

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and 1995 World Junior Championships. Kharlamov was also the son of Soviet player

Valeri Kharlamov The French name Valery () is a male given name or surname of Germanic origin ''Walaric'' (see Walric of Leuconay), that has often been confused in modern times with the Latin name ''Valerius''—that explains the variant spelling Valéry (). The S ...

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