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John
Namestnikov
Defense
Birthdate
9/10/1971
Birthplace
Novgorod, RUS
Draft Info
1991: Rd 6, Pk 117 (VAN)
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Biography
Birthdate
9/10/1971
Birthplace
Novgorod, RUS
Draft Info
1991: Rd 6, Pk 117 (VAN)
Position
Defense
Career History
Nashville Predators
1999-2000 (1 Season)
New York Islanders
1997-1998 (1 Season)
Vancouver Canucks
1993-1997 (4 Seasons)
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