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| | PAVEL BURE |
 | | In the sixth round of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, the 113th player taken overall, by the Vancouver Canucks was a young player named Pavel Bure from the Central Red Army in Russia. |
 | | In 1989 and 1990 he won the gold medal.In 1989 he was named the Soviet League Rookie of the Year, and as well on the ALL STAR TEAM at the World Junior Hockey Championships that year. |
 | | In 1993-94 he scored 60 goals for the second-straight year, making him the eighth player in NHL history to accomplish that feat (the other players to do that were Phil Esposito, Mike Bossy, Jari Kurri, Wayne Gretzky, Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, and Mario Lemieux). |
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