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Valeri Bure
Ice Hockey Player
Male
Born
Jun 13, 1974
Age
38
Hometown
Soviet Union
Position
Right wing
Draft Year
1992
Valeri Vladimirovich Bure is a retired professional ice hockey right winger from Russia. He played ten seasons in the National Hockey League. He is the younger brother of retired NHL star Pavel Bure.
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CHILDHOOD
1974
Birth
Born on June 13, 1974.
TEENAGE
1991
17 Years Old
Bure played one season of junior hockey for HC CSKA Moscow before coming to Canada to play junior hockey in 1991.
1992
18 Years Old
After his first season with the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League (WHL), he was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, second round, thirty-third overall.
TWENTIES
1994
20 Years Old
He played two further seasons before becoming a professional with the Fredericton Canadiens in 1994–95.
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1998
24 Years Old
He played two full seasons for the Canadiens before being traded to the Calgary Flames in February 1998.
1999
25 Years Old
He played three full seasons with the Flames, where he recorded his best season in 1999–2000, when he scored 35 goals and 75 points.
2001
27 Years Old
In the 2001 off-season, he was traded to the Florida Panthers, where his brother Pavel was playing.
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He returned to the Panthers as a free agent, and had a better season in 2003-04, scoring 20 goals in 55 games before being traded to the Dallas Stars, again at the trade deadline.
THIRTIES
2007
33 Years Old
Following his retirement, Bure's wife, Candace, announced on her website that the couple would be opening a restaurant, "The Milk and Honey Café", in Pembroke Pines, Florida in April 2007; the restaurant later closed.
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2010
36 Years Old
In September 2010, Bure began figure skating with Ekaterina Gordeeva as a contestant on the second season of the Canadian reality show Battle of the Blades.
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