A Calgary Flames prospect was selected in the Canadian Hockey League’s Import Draft. Russian-born defensive prospect Yan Kuznetsov was selected by the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s Saint John Sea Dogs.
The Saint John Sea Dogs are proud to select Yan Kuznetsov with the 22nd overall pick in the @CHLHockey Import Draft.
The 6'4" Russian defenceman was drafted to the @NHLFlames 50th overall in the 2020 @NHL Draft. He played last season with the Stockton Heat & UCONN Huskies. pic.twitter.com/FwWpsGpEhK
— Saint John Sea Dogs (@SJSeaDogs) June 30, 2021
Kuznetsov, 19, was a second round pick (50th overall) in the 2020 NHL Draft by the Flames.