He was the youngest player on the team by two years , serving as the third - string goaltender on the team , behind starter Evgeni Nabokov and backup Ilya Bryzgalov .
Varlamov was selected to represent the senior Russian squad for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver .
Varlamov was the youngest Varlamov on the team by two years , serving as the third - string goaltender on the team , behind starter Evgeni Nabokov and backup Ilya Bryzgalov .
Varlamov was selected to represent the senior Russian squad for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver .