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On YouTubeBuffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / November 29
After spending preseason with Sabres, Alexandar Georgiev made positive impression in Rochester 
While goalie Alexandar Georgiev played just two games for Rochester before the Buffalo Sabres terminated his contract earlier this week, he left a strong impression on Americans coach Mike Leone.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / November 25
Former NHLer Alexandar Georgiev signs two-year deal with KHL’s Spartak Moscow
Goaltender Alexandar Georgiev has already found a new home, as he’s signed a two-year contract with Spartak Moscow in the KHL. Georgiev was a free agent after the termination of his one-year, $825,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 24
NHL News and Injuries: Islanders' Alexander Romanov out for five-six months after shoulder surgery
TSN: The Montreal Canadiens signed forward Alexandre Texier to a one-year, $1 million contract. Bill Hoope of the Buffalo Hockey Beat: The Buffalo Sabres have placed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev on waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract.
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NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / November 23
Former Rangers goalie heading to Russia after Sabres terminate contract
It wasn’t too long ago that former New York Rangers goalie Alexandar Georgiev was an NHL All-Star. Now it’s quite possible the 29-year-old played his final game in the NHL.
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Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / November 23
Sabres’ Alexandar Georgiev placed on unconditional waivers
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Alexandar Georgiev has been placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination. While nothing is official at this point in time, it’s expected that Georgiev will go to Russia and sign in the KHL if he clears waivers and terminates his contract.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 15
NHL Rumors: Alexandar Georgiev, New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres, and the Toronto Maple Leafs
Hockey News Hub: There is a rumor out there that Buffalo Sabres Alexandar Georgiev is looking to return to Russia. His KHL rights are held by Spartak, and there are several KHL teams that are interested.
NHL News / Oilersnation / October 8
NHL Notebook: Ville Husso and Alexandar Georgiev on waivers
For the first time in National Hockey League history, a trio of players began their 20th season together on the same team. In Tuesday’s season opener against the New York Rangers, Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang of the Pittsburgh Penguins became the first three players to play 20 seasons together on the same team.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 7
Five NHL players placed on waivers for Oct. 7
A couple of veteran netminders are on the wire. On Tuesday, the Buffalo Sabres placed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev on waivers, with the Anaheim Ducks doing the same with Ville Husso.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 7
Sabres to place Alexandar Georgiev on waivers
The Sabres will be placing goaltender Alexandar Georgiev on waivers today, head coach Lindy Ruff told reporters (including Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald).
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / September 23
3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ Dominant Preseason Opener
The Buffalo Sabres blanked the Columbus Blue Jackets, 4-0, to open their preseason dominantly at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, yesterday. The Sabres
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 22
Recapping the Sabres’ Intrasquad Practice & Preseason Preview
To mix things up at training camp, the Buffalo Sabres decided to hold an intrasquad scrimmage at KeyBank Center. However, instead of the original team
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / September 15
Sabres’ Georgiev Signing Raises Questions About Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen’s Health
The Buffalo Sabres’ decision to sign Alexandar Georgiev over the weekend has sparked curiosity across the NHL — not just because of the timing, but because of the circumstances around Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / September 13
Sabres Sign Georgiev as Luukkonen Battles Nagging Injury
The Buffalo Sabres signed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to a one-year contract worth $850,000 on Thursday. With save percentages (SV%) well below .900 and goals-against averages (GAA) above 3.00, Georgiev has struggled the last few years.
Buffalo Sabres News / Last Word On Sports / September 11
Buffalo Sabres Sign Depth Goaltender to One-Year Deal
The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to a one-year, $825,000 contract, with 29-year-old goaltender Alexandar Georgiev. Georgiev spent last season with the Colorado Avalanche and the San Jose Sharks.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / September 11
Sabres sign Alexandar Georgiev to one-year, $825,000 contract
The Buffalo Sabres have signed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to a one-year, $825,000 contract. Georgiev was an unrestricted free agent after the conclusion of his three-year contract with a $3.4 million cap hit.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 11
Sabres Sign Goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to 1-Year Contract
On Thursday (Sept. 11), the Buffalo Sabres announced they had signed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to a 1-year contract, with an $825,000 cap hit. Last season, Georgiev split time between the Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks and was involved in a trade that sent Mackenzie Blackwood to the Avalanche.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 11
Buffalo Sabres sign veteran goalie to one-year deal
The Buffalo Sabres have added a new goalie to their roster.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 3
Colorado Avalanche Season Preview: Goaltending
The Colorado Avalanche are preparing to take another run at a very tough Western Conference in hopes of capturing their fourth Stanley Cup championship.
San Jose Sharks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 27
Free agent profile: Alexandar Georgiev
Despite posting solid career numbers and demonstrating the ability to step up as a number one goaltender when needed, free agent Alexandar Georgiev is coming off the worst season of his career, which has made his NHL future uncertain.
San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / December 12, 2024
Georgiev Surprised by Trade, Talks Time With Avs & Askarov
ST. LOUIS — Alexandar Georgiev was surprised to get traded. On Monday, the San Jose Sharks acquired the goalie, Nikolai Kovalenko, and a pair of draft picks from the Colorado Avalanche for netminder Mackenzie Blackwood, Givani Smith, and a pick.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 9, 2024
Is Sharks Trade for Georgiev Little More Than a Layover?
The San Jose Sharks’ acquisition of Alexandar Georgiev was interesting because of the significant package the Sharks received from the Colorado Avalanche and the questions surrounding Georgiev’s future.
NHL News / Colorado Hockey Now / December 7, 2024
Good & Bad: Georgiev Solid in Goal as Avalanche Bounce Back in Detroit, Defeat Red Wings 2-1
DETROIT — Through the first 27 games, the Avalanche have only led five times at the first intermission and won each time. They did both of those things on Saturday, defeating the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 at Little Caesars Arena.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / November 15, 2024
Alexandar Georgiev Out with Upper-Body Injury
The Colorado Avalanche confirmed Friday that goaltender Alexandar Georgiev is out with an upper-body injury and recalled Trent Miner from the Colorado Eagles.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / November 7, 2024
Good & Bad: Georgiev, Avalanche Come Up Short in Goaltending Battle vs Winnipeg
Alexandar Georgiev had his best game of the season. But the goalie on the other side was one save better. Colorado suffered its first shutout loss on Thursday, falling 1-0 to the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / October 20, 2024
3 Avalanche Goalie Trade Targets to Replace Georgiev
The Colorado Avalanche have stumbled out of the gate to start the 2024-25 season and are currently the proud owners of a 1-4-0 record and the third-to-last spot in the league-wide rankings.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / April 24, 2024
The Colorado Avalanche needed Alexandar Georgiev to step up, and he did just that in Game 2
In the Stanley Cup Playoffs, you need your goaltender to come up with key saves at the most crucial moments of the game. In the first game of the Central Division Semifinals between the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche, Avs netminder Alexandar Georgiev did not rise to the occasion, surrendering seven goals and on 23 shots in a 7-6 loss.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 21, 2024
Watch: Jets take Game 1 against Avalanche by the thinnest of margins
The Jets took 1-0 series lead against the Avalanche on Sunday night thanks to a wild 7-6 win.
Colorado Avalanche News / Yardbarker / April 21, 2024
The Avalanche have a goalie problem, and it might cost them
The Avalanche only have one clear flaw on their roster, and it was on full display in a 7-6 loss to the Jets on Sunday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference first round series.
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