Athletistic/Hockey. Colorado Avalanche Russian goaltender Ivan Prosvetov explained why he decided to move to North America when he was just 16 years old. At that time he played for the Moscow team “Rus” in the 2013/2014 and 2015/2016 seasons, he was 15-16 years old then. At the age of 13-14, Prosvetov did not receive any training in official matches for a year and a half.
“I played for a team that didn’t have a club in the MHL – the Junior Hockey League in Russia. My agent basically sent me to the USHL – the main junior league in the United States. After that, I played for junior teams. “In North America. Then I spent a year in the OHL – the Ontario Junior League, where he reached the final,” Prosvetov said in Colorado Hockey Now.
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