André Burakovsky's Success and Achievements in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: June 21, 2025

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of André Burakovsky.

André Burakovsky is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Seattle Kraken in the NHL. Drafted 23rd overall by the Washington Capitals in 2013, he also played for the Colorado Avalanche. Notably, Burakovsky is a two-time Stanley Cup champion, having won with the Capitals in 2018 and the Avalanche in 2022, solidifying his reputation as a successful player in the league.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2007: Cheechoo's NHL Record

In the 2007-08 NHL season, Jonathan Cheechoo set the NHL record for the most consecutive team games scoring the first goal, and in January 2017, André Burakovsky tied the NHL record.

2012: Silver Medal at IIHF World U18 Championships

In 2012, André Burakovsky won a silver medal playing with Team Sweden at the IIHF World U18 Championships.

January 2017: Ties NHL Record

On January 22, 2017, André Burakovsky tied the NHL record for the most consecutive team games scoring the first goal, achieving this in four consecutive games against the Dallas Stars.

December 2017: Returns to Capitals Lineup

On December 8, 2017, André Burakovsky returned to the Capitals lineup after missing 20 games due to a thumb injury.

June 2018: Wins Stanley Cup with Capitals

On June 7, 2018, André Burakovsky won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals after they beat the Vegas Golden Knights in five games in the Stanley Cup Finals.

2018: Stanley Cup Champion

In 2018, André Burakovsky won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals.

February 2021: 400th NHL Appearance

On February 26, 2021, André Burakovsky made his 400th NHL appearance in a 3–2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes.

May 2021: 100th Career Goal

On May 10, 2021, André Burakovsky collected his 100th career goal against the Vegas Golden Knights.

2022: Second Stanley Cup Win

In 2022, André Burakovsky won his second Stanley Cup championship with the Colorado Avalanche.

2022: Stanley Cup Champion with Avalanche

In 2022, André Burakovsky won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games, marking his second Stanley Cup victory.