Mikael Burakovsky

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Mikael Burakovsky
Born (1977-06-23) June 23, 1977
Malmö, Sweden
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for Malmö Redhawks
VIK Västerås HK
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19942010

Mikael Burakovsky (born June 23, 1977) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who played 16 seasons as a professional, including 111 games in the top Swedish league Elitserien between 1995 and 1997.

Personal

Burakovsky's father, Benny, (who died on December 14, 2007 at the age of 64) was a hockey coach.[3] Mikael's brother Robert was also a professional hockey player, and Mikael's nephew, André (born February 9, 1995), is a top rated prospect who is expected to be an early selection in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.[4]

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