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    NailYakupov

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    • Birthdate
      6/10/1993
    • Birthplace
      Nizhnekamsk, RUS
    • Draft Info
      2012: Rd 1, Pk 1 (EDM)

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      62
    • A
      74
    • PTS
      136
    • +/-
      -89
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      Ex-Oilers No. 1 overall pick Yakupov to KHL

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        Elias Says: December 1, 2017

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        Macklin Celebrini: Would consider discount to help Sharks

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        Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, eligible to sign an extension this offseason, would "100%" consider taking less than market value to help the team.
        Macklin Celebrini on Sharks contract talks, Sidney Crosby and more

        Macklin Celebrini on Sharks contract talks, Sidney Crosby and more

        The 20-year-old superstar was revealed as the next cover athlete of the EA Sports NHL series.
        Rangers avoid arbitration hearing, sign Braden Schneider

        Rangers avoid arbitration hearing, sign Braden Schneider

        The New York Rangers and restricted free agent defenseman Braden Schneider, 24, agreed on a one-year contract ahead of their salary arbitration hearing, and an NHL source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on Monday that the deal is for $5.5 million.
        Sabres hire adviser John Davidson, sign Peyton Krebs to deal

        Sabres hire adviser John Davidson, sign Peyton Krebs to deal

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