Alexandre Fomitchev
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BIOGRAPHY
- BORN: Moscow, U.S.S.R. (now Russia), February 19, 1979.
- HOME:
- HEIGHT: 5'10".
- WEIGHT: 170-177 lbs.
- UNIFORM #: 45 (Russia), 71 (Columbus ECHL).
- CATCHES: Left
- STYLE:
- STRENGTHS:
- WEAKNESSES:
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING:
"Many feel Fomitchev puts up good numbers because he plays with Calgary of the WHL, but that's not the case. A reflex goalie with a great glove hand, Fomitchev covers his angles well. The main knock against him is that he gives up too many weak goals. A long shot, nonetheless." (The Sports Forecaster 1999-2000, p. 185)
TRANSACTIONS:
- Selected by Edmonton Oilers in ninth round (231st overall) during National Hockey League entry draft, 1997.
- Signed with Amur Khabarovsk (Russia), July 23, 2002.
ACCOLADES:
- Named to Western Hockey League (East) All-Star First Team, 1998-99.
INJURIES:
MISCELLANEOUS:
SEASON RECORDS:
REGULAR SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
97-98 Calgary Hitmen WHL 60 3381 32 23 2 168 2.98 1649 .898 1 0 3 4
98-99 Calgary Hitmen WHL 57 3317 39 10 7 142 2.57 1582 .910 0 0 1 4
99-00 Calgary Hitmen WHL 1 60 1 0 0 5 5.00 36 .861 0 0 1 0
Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 46 2685 20 21 4 126 2.82 1435 .912 3 0 0 4
00-01 Asheville Smoke UHL 14 838 9 3 2 37 2.65 396 .907 0 0 0 0
Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 6 316 2 2 1 14 2.66 198 .929 0 0 0 0
Tallahasse Tiger Sharks ECHL 28 1628 16 8 2 72 2.65 871 .917 2 0 0 0
01-02 Columbus Cottonmouths ECHL 34 1896 9 14 3 93 2.94 979 .905 1 0 2 2
02-03 Amur Tigers Khabarovsk RUSSIA 3 0 0 0
Sibir Novosibirsk RUSSIA 3 0 0 0
03-04 Sibir Novosibirsk RUSSIA 39 2009 63 1.88 903 .930 9 0 0 0
04-05 CSKA Moscow RUSSIA 21 0 0 4
POST-SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
97-98 Calgary Hitmen WHL 18 0 1 0
98-99 Calgary Hitmen WHL 21 0 1 0
99-00 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 7 0 0 0
INTERNATIONAL GAME DIRECTORY:
- Played for Russia in 2006 IIHF World Championships (Latvia).
- 05/06/06: - (12m56s, 2/2) 10-1 victory vs. Kazakhstan (Medvedev, Tambulov) [Replaced Zvyagin].
- 05/11/06: - (8m32s, 2/2) 6-0 victory vs. Ukraine (Karpenko) [Replaced Zvyagin].
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