In 2009 he signed a four year deal worth $15 million with the Edmonton Oilers. In 2013 he returned to Chicago and signed a one year deal worth $2 million. Khabibulin won a Stanley Cup championship with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004. He played in the NHL All-Star Game in 1998, 1999, 2002, and 2003. As a goaltender he has been nicknamed The Bulin Wall. He has won a Gold and Bronze medal at the Olympics and was the Best Goaltender at the 2002 Winter Olympics for Russia.