Goalie # 35 Alexandr Gilev
What is your hometown?
- Novosibirsk, Russia
What have you enjoyed most about playing hockey in the United States?
- It was my dream to play in U.S.A. , so playing here means a lot to me.
Who has had the biggest influence on your hockey career?
- My uncle.
Favorite show to binge watch?
- White Collar
What are your future hockey goals?
- To play professional
What is your favorite thing to do in your free time in Wausau?
- Play pubg
What is your favorite American food?
- McDonald’s here, because the taste is better here than in Russia.
What is your favorite food to eat back home in Russia?
- Pelmeni
Funniest guy on the team?
- Tyler
Favorite NHL team?
- Montreal Canadians
Favorite NHL Player?
- Carey Price
Favorite Hockey Movie?
- Legend #17
Special thanks to RiverWolves defenseman Deniss Berdniks for translating the interview from Russian to English.