
MOSCOW, Jul 11 Russian goalkeeper Alexander Georgiev's contract with the Colorado Avalanche is designed for three seasons, according to the website of the National Hockey League (NHL) club. Georgiev moved to the Colorado from the New York Rangers in a trade on Thursday. He was a substitute goalkeeper for the Blueshirts, which was the reason for his request for a trade. According to Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic, the Russian is considered as the main goalkeeper of the club. According to journalist Frank Seravalli, the Russian will receive $ 3.4 million a year. Georgiev is 26 years old, he has represented the Resurrection Khimik in Russia since 2017 played for the Rangers for a year. On his account in the NHL 129 matches, in which he won 58 victories, spent eight meetings “to zero” and on average reflected 90.8% of shots. In the last regular season, Georgiev played for the club in 33 games, conceding an average of 2.92 goals and reflecting 89.8% of shots.

