18 Facts About Alexander Frolov

Alexander Alexandrovich Frolov is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Daemyung Killer Whales of the Asia League Ice Hockey.

Alexander Frolov was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 20th overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

Alexander Frolov had been playing in Russia's third-tier hockey league with Lokomotiv-2 Yaroslavl, then stayed in Russia for two more seasons, moving up to the second-tier Russian Supreme League and first-tier Russian Super League with Krylya Sovetov Moscow.

Alexander Frolov finished his rookie season with 14 goals and 31 points.

Alexander Frolov began the season with CSKA Moscow and finished second in team scoring to Nikolay Zherdev, despite completing the campaign with Dynamo Moscow.

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Later that season, Alexander Frolov was named to Russia's 2006 Winter Olympic team in Turin, where he suffered a partially separated shoulder.

Alexander Frolov missed approximately a month with the Kings when he returned, but still managed a 54-point season in 69 games.

Alexander Frolov registered seven goals and nine assists for 16 points, along with eight penalty minutes, in 43 games during his only season with the Rangers.

On May 12,2011, Alexander Frolov left the NHL and signed a three-year contract with Russian team Avangard Omsk of the KHL.

On September 15,2014, Alexander Frolov announced his retirement from professional hockey, citing the effect of knee injuries he had sustained since 2011.

However, after a season out of the game, Alexander Frolov returned on July 7,2015, signing a one-year contract with former club Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the KHL.

In July 2018, after seven seasons in the KHL, Alexander Frolov signed with South Korean club Daemyung Killer Whales from Songdo, Incheon of the Asia League Ice Hockey.

Alexander Frolov represented Russia on two occasions as a junior at the 2000 World Junior U18 Championships in Switzerland and 2001 World Junior Championships in the Czech Republic, where he earned a gold medal.

Alexander Frolov made his second World Championships appearance in 2007, tallying an international personal best 11 points in nine games.

Alexander Frolov competed in the 2004 World Cup, where he managed two assists in four games.

Alexander Frolov was selected to his first Winter Olympics for the 2006 games in Turin.

However, Alexander Frolov was injured early in the tournament, suffering a partially separated shoulder in a round-robin game against Kazakhstan.

Alexander Frolov was selected as a reserve by Russia for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver should an injury occur during the tournament.