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About Yuri Butsayev:
Yuri Butsayev (full name: Yuri Butsayev; no nicknames) played left wing from 2000 until 2003 for the Detroit Red Wings and Atlanta Thrashers. He played for the Red Wings from 2000 - 2002 and Thrashers from 2002 - 2003. Over 4 seasons, he played 99 games, scored 10 goals, and made 4 assists. Born in Togliatti, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on October 11, 1978, Butsayev stands 6-0 and weighs 195 lbs. He was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round (49th overall) of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.