Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Markov akatanga basa rake muna 1993, achitambira HC Spartak Moscow muRussia. Maple Leafs yeToronto yeNHL yakamunyora mumutambo wechi9 we
1995 NHL Entry Draft. Zvisinei, pakati pemwaka wa1996-97, akasiya Moscow ndokutanga kutamba kuchikwata cheMaple Leafs, St. John's Maple Leafs. Akasvetukira kuNHL pakupera kwemwaka wa1997-98.