Владислав Бульин (born May 18, 1972 in

Penza Penza ( rus, Пе́нза, p=ˈpʲɛnzə) is the largest city and administrative center of Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Sura River, southeast of Moscow. As of the 2010 Census, Penza had a population of 517,311, making it the 38th-l ...

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) is a former Russian professional

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defenceman who played in the

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and

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(KHL).

Playing career

Bulin was drafted 103rd overall in the 5th round by the

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in the

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. Boulin began his career with

HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow () is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. It is a member of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League. Dynamo has won the Gagarin Cup twice, in 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons, and have won th ...

of the

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, where he played two seasons. He then spent three seasons in the

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, two with the

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, and one with the

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. He split the 1997-98 season with Star Bulls Rosenheim of the

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and

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of the International Hockey League. He returned to the RSL for the 1998-99 season, playing for

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, then went back to the DEL for 1999-2000. He played with

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that season, and the

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the next. He finally returned once again to the RSL for 2001-02, playing two seasons for Lada Togliatti. He spent the 2003–04 and 2004-05 seasons once again with HC Dynamo Moscow, and has been with Metallurg Magnitogorsk every season since.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

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* 1972 births Augsburger Panther players Dizel Penza players Hannover Scorpions players HC Dynamo Moscow players HC Lada Togliatti players HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players Metallurg Magnitogorsk players Hershey Bears players Kalamazoo Wings (1974–2000) players Living people Philadelphia Flyers draft picks Philadelphia Phantoms players Russian ice hockey coaches Russian ice hockey defencemen SKA Saint Petersburg players Soviet ice hockey defencemen Starbulls Rosenheim players {{Russia-icehockey-defenceman-stub