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Russian Dominance in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft: 19 Russian Players Selected

The 2023 NHL Entry Draft has ended in Nashville.

19 Russian players were selected in the draft. Four Russians were drafted in the first round: Dmitry Simashev, Daniil But (both Arizona), Matvey Michkov (Philadelphia) and Mikhail Gulyaev (Colorado). In rounds 2-7 – 15 players.

The most Canadian players selected in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft (87). In second place are hockey players from the USA (49), in third – from Sweden (25), in fourth – from Russia (19), in fifth – from Finland (15).

A year ago, 23 Russian hockey players were selected at the draft in Montreal.

All Russian players in the 2023 draft:

6. “Arizona” – Dmitry Simashev (defender, Russia, “Lokomotiv”)

7. Philadelphia – Matvey Michkov (forward, Russia, SKA)

12. Arizona (from Ottawa) – Daniil But (forward, Russia, Lokomotiv)

31. “Colorado” (from “Florida” through “Montreal”) – Mikhail Gulyaev (defender, Russia (“Vanguard”)

44. Chicago – Roman Kantserov (forward, Russia, Metallurg)

80. Calgary – Aidar Suniev (Forward, Russia, Penticton Vis)

87. Philadelphia – Egor Zavragin (goaltender, Russia, Yugra)

100. “Carolina” – Alexander Rykov (forward, Russia, “Tractor”)

110. Montreal – Bogdan Konyushkov (defender, Russia, Torpedo)

126. Carolina – Stanislav Yarovoy (forward, Russia, Vityaz)

142. “Pittsburgh” – Mikhail Ilyin (forward, Russia, “Severstal”)

144. “Montreal” – Evgeny Volokhin (goalkeeper, Russia, “Ugra”)

155. Colorado – Nikita Ishimnikov (defender, Russia, Avtomobilist)

158. Karolina – Ruslan Khazheev (goalkeeper, Russia, Traktor)

163. Carolina – Timur Mukhanov (forward, Russia, Severstal)

176. Calgary – Egor Egorov (goaltender, Russia, Dynamo Moscow)

202. St. Louis – Nikita Sysuev (forward, Russia, Spartak)

203. San Jose – Egor Rimashevsky (forward, Russia, Dynamo Moscow)

222. “Carolina” – Egor Velmakin (goalkeeper, Russia, “Buran”).

2023-06-29 18:42:00

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