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The tallest player ever selected in the NHL blew minds in his debut with the San Jose Sharks
Friday, July 3, 2026
Alexander Karmanov, listed at 7'1", played in a San Jose Sharks prospect game. Karmanov skated the length of the ice during the game. The Sharks selected Karmanov in the NHL draft. No official confirmation exists that he is the tallest player ever selected in the NHL.
