11 Facts About Mikhail Sergachev

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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sergachev is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League.

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Mikhail Sergachev was selected ninth overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.

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Mikhail Sergachev began his junior career in Russia, where he played for Irbis Kazan of the MHL.

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Mikhail Sergachev was drafted sixth overall in the CHL Import Draft, selected by the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League.

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Mikhail Sergachev committed to the Spitfires on 8 July 2015, stating that playing in the OHL offered him the best of chance of achieving his dream of playing in the NHL.

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On 28 May 2017, Mikhail Sergachev helped the Windsor Spitfires to capture their third Memorial Cup championship in franchise history.

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Mikhail Sergachev was named as an All-Star of the Memorial Cup tournament.

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Mikhail Sergachev appeared in four games with the Canadiens before he was returned to continue his development with junior club, the Windsor Spitfires, on 31 October 2016.

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Mikhail Sergachev recorded his first career playoff assist in the Lightning victory.

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10.

Mikhail Sergachev joined Eric Brewer and Victor Hedman as the only Lightning defensemen to record three points in a single playoff game.

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11.

On 13 July 2022, Mikhail Sergachev signed an eight-year, $60 million contract extension with the Lightning.

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