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Position
CenterTeam
Ak Bars KazanLeague
khlHeight
6'4"Weight
205 lbsPlace of Birth
Murmansk, RUS
Safonov has quietly been very effective for Russia this tournament. You really have to look closely to see the good things that he does. Whenever the play comes to him, with or without the puck, he seems to make the right decision. On defense, including on the penalty kill, he takes key draws, uses his long reach to foul up opposing possession and uses his large frame to win battles. Seems to win ...
Derek Neumeier
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