Catches Left Role Ice hockey player National team Russia Height 1.85 m | Playing career Weight 93 kg Name Konstantin Barulin Position Goaltender | |
Born 4 September 1984 (age 39)
Karaganda, Soviet Union ( 1984-09-04 ) KHL team
Former teams Avangard Omsk
Gazovik Tyumen
SKA Saint Petersburg
Spartak Moscow
Khimik Moscow Oblast
CSKA Moscow
Atlant Moscow Oblast
Ak Bars Kazan NHL Draft 84th overall, 2003
St. Louis Blues Similar People Ilya Nikulin, Danis Zaripov, Sergei Mozyakin, Vasily Koshechkin, Alexander Yeryomenko |
Simply the best. Barulin named the goaltender of the year!
Konstantin Alexandrovich Barulin (Russian: Константи́н Алекса́ндрович Бару́лин, born 4 September 1984) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender playing for HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was born in Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (now Kazakhstan), but plays internationally for Russia. He was drafted 84th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft but remained in Russia and never signed a contract with the Blues.
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- Simply the best Barulin named the goaltender of the year
- Playing career
- International play
- Awards and achievements
- References
Playing career
Barulin began his career with Gazovik Tyumen in 2001. He had a brief spell with SKA Saint Petersburg before returning to Gazovik. He went on to have spells at Spartak Moscow and Khimik Moscow Oblast before joining CSKA Moscow for the inaugural KHL season in 2008. On 29 July 2010, after two years with CSKA Barulin returned to Atlant signing as a free agent on a two-year contract. In 2012, he signed a three-year contract with Ak Bars Kazan.
After one season with Avangard Omsk in 2014–15, Barulin left as a free agent to sign an initial one-year deal with HC Sochi of the KHL on May 28, 2015.
International play
Barulin represented Russia in the 2011 IIHF World Championship in which he defeated Team Canada 2-1, and in the 2012 IIHF World Championship where he helped team Russia on route to winning the Gold Medal.