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Alexander Georgiev signs a contract with hockey champion team of Colorado

Alexander Georgiev
Photo: Reuters

The ice hockey goalkeeper with Bulgarian roots Alexander Georgiev has signed a three-year deal with the Colorado Avalanche, the defending champion in the National Hockey LeagueGeorgiev's contract is for three years and is worth $10.2 million.  

The 26-year-old goalie was born in a Bulgarian-Russian family in Bulgaria's Ruse.
Georgiev has already 26 matches as player for the New York Rangers in the last season. 



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