Four Russian hockey players have been selected in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft.
Montreal selected the Russian forward in the 2024 NHL Draft Ivan Demidov . The Russian striker from SKA-1946 was drafted by the Canadian club under the fifth number.
Defender Anton Silaev Nizhny Novgorod’s “Torpedo” was drafted by the American club “New Jersey” under the tenth number.
Russian attacker Egor Surin from the Yaroslavl Lokomotiv system, he was drafted by the American club Nashville under the number 22.
Ahead of Muskegon (Michigan, USA) Matvey Gridin was drafted by the Canadian club Calgary under the number 28.
The next National Hockey League (NHL) draft will take place in Las Vegas on Friday night. Teams select promising players and receive the rights to play in the league.
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Source : MatchTV

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