NHL players from Kazan, Russia
5 NHL players on file were born in Kazan, Russia. 2 are on NHL rosters now: Artur Akhtyamov and Rushan Rafikov. Alexander Burmistrov has played the most NHL seasons of them, 6. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NHL rosters now (2)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artur AkhtyamovTOR | G | 2025–2026 | 1 |
| Rushan RafikovCGY | D | No games yet | — |
Former NHL players (3)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Burmistrov | C | 2010–2018 | 6 |
| Denis Arkhipov | C | 2000–2007 | 5 |
| Evgeny Konstantinov | G | 2000–2003 | 2 |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.