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The Amazing Story of Roman Andrejev

Date:  Source: SPHL Mississippi Surge

Coming to America

By Chris Good

Imagine being 19 years old, traveling alone across the world to another country where you barely speak the language and moving in with a family whom you have never met -- all for a chance to play hockey.

Imagine playing eight games on a professional team and scoring 19 points and going on with that team to win a national championship.

Then imagine after that season is over, captaining your national all-star team to a World Championship and having a replica of your medal displayed in the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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