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07/19/2017 NHL Note - New York Rangers
Georgiev, Alexandar
G Alexandar Georgiev signed with the New York Rangers, the team
announced Wednesday. Georgiev, 21, appeared in 27 games with TPS
Turku of Liiga in Finland during the 2016-17 season, posting a
13-8-4 record with a 1.70 goals-against average and a 923 save
percentage. He appeared in one playoff game and in two games as
part of the Champions Hockey League with TPS Turku last season.
The 6-foot-1, 180-pound Georgiev participated in the Rangers'
prospect development camp in June. The Moscow native helped
Russia earn a silver medal at the 2016 IIHF World Junior
Championship as he posted a 3-1 record with a 2.52 GAA in five
appearances during the tournament.
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