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    Kris Russell

    KrisRussell

    • Defense
    • Birthdate
      5/2/1987
    • Birthplace
      Caroline, AB
    • Draft Info
      2005: Rd 3, Pk 67 (CBJ)

    Stats

    • G
      48
    • A
      206
    • PTS
      254
    • +/-
      2
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      • Creating the ultimate NHL defenseman: Skating ability, stick work, shot and more
        • 6Y
        • Chris Peters
        Quinn Hughes, Victor Hedman and Shea Weber
        • Elias Says: December 1, 2017
          • 8Y
          • Elias Sports Bureau
          • Wyshynski's Weekly Reader: When will the NHL expand internationally?
            • 8Y
            • Greg Wyshynski
            Kings mascot Bailey
            • Elias Says: October 13, 2017
              • 9Y
              • Elias Sports Bureau
              • Russell signs four-year deal to stay with Oilers
                • 9Y
                Oilers
                • Oilers trade former No. 1 pick Yakupov to Blues
                  • 10Y
                  • Scott Burnside
                  Nail Yakupov
                  • Chances that deadline rentals re-sign with new teams
                    • 10Y
                    • Matthew Coller
                    Andrew Ladd
                    • Kris Russell will help Stars' defensive weaknesses
                      • 10Y
                      • Scott Burnside
                      Kris Russell
                      • Stars get defenseman Russell from Flames
                        • 10Y
                        • Joe McDonald
                        Kris Russell
                        • LeBrun's rumblings: Pens still looking to add before trade deadline
                          • 10Y
                          • Pierre LeBrun
                          Penguins

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                        Russell: It's fun to be in a playoff race
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                        • 3:47
                        Stars trade for two-way defenseman Kris Russell
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                        Avalanche take 3-1 lead into game 5 against the Wild

                        Avalanche take 3-1 lead into game 5 against the Wild

                        Minnesota Wild (46-24-12, in the Central Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (55-16-11, in the Central Division)
                        Wild's McCarron calls Avs' Manson 'dirty player' for butt-end to face

                        Wild's McCarron calls Avs' Manson 'dirty player' for butt-end to face

                        Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson returned from a five-game absence Monday night in Game 4 and took a double minor penalty for hitting Wild center Michael McCarron with the blunt end of his stick during a scrum midway through the first period.
                        Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

                        Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

                        Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights
                        Avalanche change lines, goalies, then tame Wild for 3-1 lead

                        Avalanche change lines, goalies, then tame Wild for 3-1 lead

                        The high-scoring Avs snapped back from a midseries lull and beat the Wild in Game 4 on Monday night to take control of the second-round series.
                        Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the series

                        Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the series

                        — Ross Colton and Parker Kelly each scored in the third period for Colorado, an opportune time for their first goals of the postseason as the high-scoring Avalanche snapped back from a midseries lull and beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 in Game 4 on Monday...
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