Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bryzgalov ya yi gasa ga Rasha a gasar zakarun duniya na 2000
a cikin Umeå. Ya rubuta 0.77 GAA a wasanni hudu don taimakawa Rasha zuwa lambar azurfa. Daga baya a waccan shekarar, an kira shi zuwa babbar tawagar Rasha don Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta 2000, inda ya buga wasanni hudu yayin da Rasha ta kasa kaiwa filin wasan. Shekaru biyu bayan haka, ya yi gasa ga Rasha a Wasannin Olympics na hunturu na 2002 a Salt Lake City, inda ya sami tagulla. Yin wasa a matsayin madadin, Bryzgalov bai bayyana a kowane wasa ba.