2015 NHL Draft Review: Dergachyov, Guryanov top the 2015 Russian crop

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Photo: SKA-1946 St. Petersburg forward and 2015 prospect Alexander Dergachyov competed in the MHL in 2014-15, posting 10 goals and 39 points in 45 games, then adding 18 points in 19 playoff games (courtesy of Aaron Bell/OHL Images)


</p>While the number of Russian players in the NHL has decreased when compared to the early 2000’s, a trend reversal is expected in the next few years, especially considering the difficult economic situation of the KHL. Some evidence of this change includes the offseason movement of some of the KHL’s top players crossing the Atlantic in a fashion that hasn’t been seen in many years, with players like Artemi Panarin, Evgeny Medvedev, Sergei Plotnikov and others venturing forth to the NHL.… read more

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