height_ft played_for shoots weight_lb birth_place career_end position height_in birth_date article_title career_start
5 neftekhimik nizhnekamsk ak bars kazan left 180 kazan , soviet union 2008 defenceman 11 15 july 1970 dmitry balmin
 1987
dmitry balmin

dmitry balmin -lrb- born july 15 , 1970 -rrb- is a retired russian ice hockey defender .
he played 16 seasons in ak bars -lrb- itil , sk imeni uritskovo -rrb- .
he played nearly 900 games for tatarstanian teams .
balmin was russian champion in 1998 .
he also plays for hc neftekhimik nizhnekamsk .
