“There are so many great hockey players there, great Russian players. I’m happy to play with such stars” – Miroshnichenko about the draft in “Washington”

russian striker Ivan Miroshnichenko commented on his club’s choice of “Washington Capitals 20th overall pick in the 2022 draft.

“I’m very happy who picked me. I never thought I’d be drafted by the Washington Capitals. There are so many great players there, great Russian players. It’s an honor. Glad to to be able to play with such stars.

I feel healthy, but it is obvious that I still have a lot to do to reach the level I was at, – said the hockey player.

Previously, the 18-year-old striker underwent treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Last season he played 31 games for Omsk Krylia in the VHL, in which he scored 16 (10+6) points.

Washington Capitals Goaltender Ilya Samsonov defender Dmitry Orlov forward Alexander Ovechkin and Yevgeny Kuznetsov.

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Source : MatchTV

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