KRASNOYARSK, June 30 Hockey player Alexander Semin will play on the same team with Alexander Ovechkin in his farewell match in Krasnoyarsk, the press service of the regional governor reports. In the meeting, which will take place on Thursday on the ice of the Platinum Arena, Semin's team will face the team led by Pavel Datsyuk. Spectators will see the game of nine world champions, three Stanley Cup winners and seven hockey players who won the Gagarin Cup. Semin's partners will also be Anton Khudobin, Viktor Kozlov, Dmitry Orlov, Alexey Makeev, Maxim Galanov, Arseniy Gritsyuk, Sergey Lomanov , Artem Shvets-Rogovoi, Andrey Nikolishin, Sergey Shipko, Denis Kulikov and Mark Gerich.Olympic champion Datsyuk's team will includeAlexander Sudnitsin, Andrey Markov, Alexander Svitov, Alexander Guskov, Anton Burdasov, Maxim Afinogenov, Danis Zaripov, Alexander Suzdalev, Denis Kazansky, Alexei Popov, Ilya Skvortsov, Valentin Kopylov, Eduard Mayorov. Semin, a native of Krasnoyarsk, is 38 years old. Throughout his career in Russia, he played for Traktor (Chelyabinsk), Lada (Tolyatti), Khimik (Mytishchi), Torpedo (Nizhny Novgorod), Metallurg (Magnitogorsk) and Vityaz near Moscow, where in his last season 2020/21, he played 40 games and scored 19 points (8 goals + 11 assists). Semin also played 650 games in the NHL regular season, playing for Washington, Carolina and Montreal, in which he scored 517 points (239 goals + 278 assists). As part of the Russian national team, Semin became the world champion in 2008 and 2012.
